Overview

• Released in March, Netflix’s four-part Adolescence has become one of the platform’s most viewed shows by addressing teenage misogyny and online radicalization.
• Actor-producer Stephen Graham reports being frequently stopped by viewers around the world to share how the drama resonated with their families.
• Graham stars as father Eddie Miller in a narrative filmed entirely in single takes to heighten the series’ immersive impact.
• In March, Graham and co-creator Jack Thorne met Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at Downing Street to discuss the show’s themes.
• Matriarch Productions has covered rent for production team members and the series is provided free to UK secondary schools to support education on youth violence.