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The Jetty Explores Dark Realities of Grooming and Community Complicity

Jenna Coleman's new BBC drama navigates complex themes of abuse, denial, and societal blind spots.

  • The Jetty intertwines two timelines, revealing hidden truths about past and present abuse cases.
  • DC Ember Manning's investigation into her late husband's secrets forces her to re-evaluate her own past.
  • The series highlights how communities often ignore or normalize male sexual transgressions against young girls.
  • A photograph found in Mack's belongings links him to a missing girl, deepening the mystery.
  • The drama draws parallels to real-world issues of grooming and the failure to protect vulnerable individuals.
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