A New Documentary Spotlights Nick and Aaron Carter’s Sister—But Avoids Part of the Story

Following Aaron Carter’s untimely death at 34, the reaction from media and pop fans was a painful mixture of grief and resignation. So many millennials, now in their 30s and 40s, grew up listening to Aaron Carter’s music and watching his guest appearances on Y2K TV shows like Sabrina The Teenage Witch and 7th Heaven. At the same time, the youngest Carter’s mental health struggles and addictions had been well documented for years prior to his death in 2022 and made his life yet another case study in the perils of child stardom.