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‘Adolescence’ Hits Netflix’s All-Time Top 10 Most-Watched English Series

The critically acclaimed drama has reached 96.7 million views in three weeks, surpassing 'Stranger Things 3' and joining the U.K. school curriculum.

Passing people interacting with an advertising poster on a bus shelter for the Netflix drama 'Adolescence', the story of which is sparking conversations in public and government around the subject of toxic masculinity and children's access to dangerous and misogynistic content on the internet and social media on 23rd March 2025 in London, United Kingdom.
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This image released by Netflix shows Mark Stanley, from left, Owen Cooper and Stephen Graham in a scene from "Adolescence." (Netflix via AP)
Sudhir Mishra took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express his views on the growing popularity of the show in India.

Overview

  • ‘Adolescence’ has climbed to ninth place on Netflix’s all-time most-watched English-language TV list with 96.7 million views in just three weeks.
  • The series has surpassed 'Stranger Things 3' and pushed ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 out of the top 10 rankings.
  • It remains Netflix’s most-watched English-language series of the week, adding 30.4 million views from March 24-30.
  • The British government has integrated the show into the U.K. school curriculum to address youth issues like toxic masculinity and online radicalization.
  • The series continues to garner critical acclaim for its innovative single-take cinematography and its exploration of systemic societal challenges.