The dark side of fame: How to watch ‘The Carters: Hurts to Love You’

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A new documentary, “The Carters: Hurts to Love You,” is now available for streaming on Paramount+. The film offers a personal look into the lives of Nick Carter from the Backstreet Boys and his late brother, pop singer Aaron Carter.

This two-part documentary delves into the highs and lows of the Carter family, exploring their rise to fame and the struggles they faced along the way. Through intimate conversations with Angel Carter Conrad, the siblings’ sister, viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at the complexities of their childhood and the tragedies that shaped their family.

Despite their success, Nick and Aaron Carter grappled with mental health challenges, addiction, and neglect. The documentary reveals the heart-wrenching story of the Carter family, shedding light on the untimely deaths of three siblings and their father, all due to drug-related causes.

Through home videos, photographs, audio recordings, and text messages, viewers are taken on a journey through the Carter family’s past, as they navigate fame, expectations, and mental health issues. Angel Carter Conrad hopes that by sharing their story, she can offer a message of hope and purpose to others facing similar challenges.

Paramount+ is a streaming service that includes a wide range of content from CBS, BET, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV, Smithsonian Channel, and more. With plans starting at $7.99 a month, Paramount+ offers a variety of subscription options, including a seven-day free trial.

If you’re interested in exploring the compelling story of the Carter family and learning more about their journey, “The Carters: Hurts to Love You” is now available for streaming on Paramount+. Dive into the world of Nick and Aaron Carter and discover the challenges they faced on their path to fame.