Paramount+ has announced “The Carters“, an emotionally charged two-part documentary set to premiere in 2025.
Directed by Soleil Moon Frye (“Punky Brewster“), the documentary offers an intimate look into the lives of Nick Carter (Backstreet Boys) and the late Aaron Carter, tracing their meteoric rise to fame and the personal struggles that defined their family’s story.
Featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen home videos, this production promises to be a heartfelt exploration of triumph, loss, and resilience.
A Family’s Tale: From Stardom to Struggles
At the heart of “The Carters” is the story of Nick and Aaron Carter, two brothers who captured the hearts of millions with their musical talents.
Nick, a member of the globally renowned Backstreet Boys, and Aaron, a teen pop sensation, seemed to have it all.
Yet, as the documentary reveals, the glamour of fame masked deep-seated family challenges, including mental health struggles, addiction, and personal loss.
The narrative is guided by Angel Carter, Aaron’s twin sister, who courageously shares her family’s journey.
Angel’s voice is pivotal in unraveling the complicated dynamics that shaped their lives, including the loss of three siblings and their father.
Her perspective sheds light on the family’s untold story, offering viewers a profound glimpse into their shared pain and enduring resilience.
Exclusive Insights & First-Time Interviews
The documentary features first-time interviews with close family friends Melissa Joan Hart and Scout Willis, as well as other key figures who have never spoken publicly about the Carters’ story.
These personal accounts, combined with archival footage, paint a vivid picture of the brothers’ rise to stardom and the emotional toll it exacted on their family.
Director Soleil Moon Frye emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space for individuals to share their truths.
“Angel’s courage in sharing her family’s journey of mental health issues, addiction, and loss is a testament to her strength,” Frye says.
“Through their story, we hope to inspire meaningful conversations and healing for others facing similar challenges.”
‘The Carters’: A Labor Of Love & Healing
Angel Carter describes the documentary as a “labor of love” dedicated to her family.
By sharing their true story, she hopes to transform past pain into a message of hope and purpose.
This sentiment is echoed by Susan Zirinsky, President of See It Now Studios, who highlights Angel’s bravery in confronting deeply personal and painful memories.
Why ‘The Carters‘ Matters
This documentary is more than a retelling of Nick and Aaron Carter’s lives; it’s a poignant examination of the human cost of fame.
By addressing themes like mental health, addiction, and family dynamics, “The Carters” serves as a mirror for broader societal issues.
It’s a must-watch for fans of the Carter family, pop culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking stories of resilience and redemption.
When & Where to Watch
“The Carters” will premiere exclusively on Paramount+ in 2025.
Don’t miss this compelling look into the lives of Nick and Aaron Carter, as narrated by their sister Angel Carter.
Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated documentary.
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