Overview
- Education Minister Elisabeth Borne confirmed five teaching modules based on 'Adolescence' will be rolled out in secondary school classes.
- Excerpts will illustrate the impact of online misogynistic content, screen overuse and trivialized violence on young people.
- Since its March 13 launch, the series has drawn 141.2 million Netflix views, ranking it as the platform’s second-most watched English-language drama.
- The rollout follows similar programmes in the UK, the Netherlands and Flanders that use the drama to address toxic masculinity and digital harms.
- Tailored lesson plans will guide students through discussions on online radicalization, digital safety and misogynistic ideologies.