Netflix’s 'Adolescence' Drives Global Conversations on Masculinity and Social Media

The four-part British miniseries has captivated audiences in 71 countries, blending technical innovation with a hard-hitting exploration of toxic masculinity and online radicalization.

Adolescence, a Netflix miniseries, examines the societal and online factors influencing a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a classmate, sparking international discourse on youth and masculinity.
The series has been praised for its groundbreaking single-take format, creating an immersive and emotionally intense viewing experience.
Owen Cooper’s debut performance as Jamie Miller has received widespread acclaim, with critics predicting major awards recognition for the young actor.
The show has prompted calls for societal change, including proposals for a 'digital age of consent' and stricter regulations on harmful social media content.
Adolescence has become a cultural phenomenon, topping Netflix charts in 71 countries and resonating deeply with audiences, including significant engagement in India.