Soleil Moon Frye will direct "The Carters," a new two-part documentary about the Carter family's "extreme highs and tragic lows," including the aftermath of The music careers of Street Boys member Nick Carter and pop star Aaron Carter. The latter died in 2022.

Produced by See It Now Studios and Candle True Stories, the documentary will be told from the perspective of Aaron's twin sister, Angel Carter Conrad. This "sad and eye-opening story" includes new interviews with close family friends including Melissa Joan Hart and Scott Willis, as well as never-before-seen home movies. The Carters will premiere on Paramount+ later this year.

"This documentary is the culmination of my love for my family," Conrad said in a statement. “By sharing our true story, one shaped by loss, recovery and healing, I hope to honor our journey and transform our past into a message of hope and purpose for others facing similar challenges.”

According to the official synopsis, The Carters will tell the story of two brothers who "seem to have it all, but behind their extraordinary gifts lies a family dealing with mental health issues, addiction and heartbreaking neglect." ”

Conrad "reveals the complex family dynamics that led to the untimely deaths of three of Carter's original five children and their father. The often captivating but ultimately painful story of these charming siblings begins in childhood, and the home movies reveal Nick and Aaron's undeniable precocious talent comes with competition, jealousy and exploitation from the people they depend on most: their parents."

Nick and Angel's sister Leslie died of an apparent drug overdose in 2012. Their father died of a heart attack in 2017. Their brother Aaron died from accidental drowning in 2022, and their other sister Bobby Jean died from an accidental drug overdose in 2023. Nick has also faced a series of sexual misconduct accusations, all of which he has denied.

"I feel a moral responsibility to create a safe space for others to share their truths," Frye, who directs 2021's "90," said in a statement. "Angel's bravery in sharing her family's journey of mental health issues, addiction, pain, unbearable loss, and at its core, love, is a profound testament to who she is. Her mission is to understand how to transform grief and pain into Light can heal even the most broken parts of us. We hope this film will help those who are struggling to see the pain and trauma that Angel's family has experienced, for her, her brother Nick, and the world. Meaningful change will come."

Watch Now studio president Susan Zirinsky added: "Fry believes that walking into family secrets and making your pain invisible to others is part of Angel's mission to talk about fame, Expectations, addictions, assumptions and at the heart of it all – crucial” mental health issues. "

The Carters is executive produced by James Goldston, Steven Baker, Cynthia Childs and Thorley Moon Frye. Susan Zirinsky and Terence Wrong serve as executive producers for See It Now Studios; Aysu Saliba and Cara Tortora serve as executive producers.