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Adolescence creator Jack Thorne’s Let The Right One In play to go on UK tour

It comes after the Netflix series prompted a number of conversations around online safety.

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025

Brad Pitt’s big secret role in Netflix’s Adolescence: how Hollywood A-Lister shaped UK’s hottest drama

From executive producer to Zoom calls with the writer, the star had his hands all over the groundbreaking British series that’s taking the world by storm

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne calls for social media ban for children to protect them from online harm

Jack Thorne’s hit Netflix drama tells the story of 13-year-old Jamie, who is accused of murdering a girl at his school

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025

Adolescence to The Virtues: the most heartbreaking TV of all time

The gut-wrenching crime drama is so poignant it will leave you in pieces. But it’s far from the only televisual masterpiece to deliver a devastating emotional punch …

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2025

What is Incel and the Manosphere? Netflix's 'Adolescence' Exposes the Dangerous Online Culture

The manosphere is home to various influencers and content creators, many of whom share extreme, anti-feminist views.

International Business Times UK · Mar 20, 2025

Adolescence creator says social media users have shared false claims about him

The four-part crime drama examines so-called incel culture, which has been blamed for misogyny online, and the use of social media in bullying.

Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025

Quick Facts About Netflix's Adolescence: Where Was It Filmed, Is It Based On A True Story, And Is There A Season 2?

Inspired by real cases, Adolescence is a four-episode series that follows a 13-year-old, Jamie Miller, who is a key suspect in the brutal murder of a female schoolmate.

International Business Times UK · Mar 19, 2025

The True Story Behind Netflix’s Adolescence Is Chilling And Dark: ‘Really, Really Dangerous’

When writer Jack Thorne started his research, he says he found it “terrifying”.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 19, 2025

Ban smartphones for UK under-16s, urges Adolescence writer

Jack Thorne, whose Netflix series has shone a light on incel culture, calls for restrictions on teens’ social media access

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2025

Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage

Filmed in a one-take style, Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham’s new crime drama Adolescence is being hailed by critics as a technical masterpiece.

The Conversation · Mar 18, 2025