Netflix's Bad Influence Docuseries Exposes the Dark Side of YouTuber Piper Rockelle's Infamous Squad in First Trailer (Exclusive)

Netflix shines a new light on young influencers in its upcoming documents Bad influence: dark side of skaters.

The three-part deep dive-which premiere on April 9, focusing on Piper Rockelle, now-17-year-old, with a huge presence of social media on YouTube, Tictok and Instagram. The teenager built the audience by placing video difficulties, participating in trendy challenges and hint at the crushing of his group of friends.

Although the content took off with millions of views and likes of fans and followers, Bad influence We stand out that Rockelle Squad is made up of carefully acting actors, many of whom have nightmare stories about Mom and Star Manager, Tiffany Smith.

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In January 2022, the 11 creator of the contents of a teenager filed a complaint against Smith, claiming that “they were often emotionally, physically and sometimes sexually abused that Mrs. Smith committed on and exclusively during the recording for Piper’s YouTube channel.”

What was going on was a lawsuit for abuse of children resolved in October 2024. A settlement in the amount of $ 1.85 million was entered without any receipt of responsibility or validity or lack of any request or defense.

Before the official edition of the trailer, Smith tells people to “finally say”, legal problems are behind her.

Piper Rockelle in Netflix’s “bad influence”.

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“Obviously, we have not done anything that is supposedly, but unfortunately, money is a great motivator for certain personality in this world. We made the decision to put it behind, because honestly, long litigation disputes would be even more harmful and painful for anyone involved – which includes children,” Smith says in a statement. “Piper is a minor and has already gone through much of an unnecessary and harmful supervision. So we prioritized mental health and made the decision to put it behind us and focus on the next phase of our career.”

For her part, Rockelle describes “the whole experience” as “extremely painful and, honestly, difficult to understand,” she says in a statement issued to people. He adds, “not only because of people who make funny claims about me and my family – but also how the media were.”

The 17-year-old influencer continues: “It was incredibly difficult because the media and social media were relentless and so painful, without understanding or even trying to understand the truth. It became impossible to even look at my phone or do normal, everyday things. It was so incredibly painful. Thanks good for my family.

Piper Rockelle and one of her members of the Netflix Department of “bad influence”.

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In Netflix documents, some of Rockel’s Costaers step forward to describe in detail the alleged exploitation, manipulation and abuse they suffered by working under Smith. The clips of prominent testimonies in the trailer recall that Smith would set up scenes, instructing children to hug and invite each other.

“She would be, over and over,” sex is being sold. Do sexy, “” one person shared in the sound of a voiceover as older shots of children.

“Tiffany finds people who want to be famous. It takes advantage of them,” a prominent commentator can be heard speaking in voting from the trailer. In the confessional, another associate compared the YouTube group with the cult.

In addition to their torturous meetings with Momager Smith, Rockelle and her child colleagues were exposed to an audience who was often made up of adult men. The new Netflix series questions about whether it is okay for the child’s “vulnerability to be shown on online foreigners.”

Promotional photo for Netflix’s ‘bad influence’.

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As mentioned in the trailer, what “seemed so innocent” from an outsider perspective was far from that, especially since the children involved began to bring a considerable amount of money. Sneak Peek notes that Rockelle made about $ 500,000 a month.

“These are not only these children, but so many others. And if something is not done, it will not be the last children,” another associate concluded.

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