Adolescence

Adolescence is a four-part mini-series on Netflix co-created by actor Stephen Graham and writer Jack Thorne (Skins, His Dark Materials). Each hour-long episode is filmed in a single continuous take under the direction of Philip Barantini (Boiling Point), depicting the daily life of 13-year-old Jamie (newcomer Owen Cooper) in real time. The series focuses on themes of online radicalization, misogyny, and familial relationships, illustrating how an otherwise ordinary teenager can become involved in a violent incident. By opting for real-time storytelling without edits, Adolescence presents an uninterrupted look at Jamie’s world and the factors influencing his choices. Tune in to hear our full thoughts on the series. Welcome to Today's Episode!