ANALYSIS: NETFLIX SERIAL-ADOLESCENCE
The following analysis of the net-flix documentary-serial ADOLESCENCE was written around 31Mar2025 as part of assignment for Life Span Psychology MA(Applied Psy) NETFLIX SERIAL- ADOLESCENCE INTRODUCTION The Netflix 4-part serial ‘ADOLESCENCE’ is creating new records in terms of popularity and viewership. Many critiques have called it- the closest thing to perfect cinema making. The serial has already been screened at British Parliament and proposal to screen at all UK schools has received support from the Prime Minister. It is a crime drama depicted in four parts, each of about 60 minutes duration. Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham are the co-creators. Explaining the theme of Adolescence, co-creator Graham says, “One of our aims was to ask, ‘What is happening to our young men these days, and what are the pressures they face from their peers, from the internet, and from social media?” The idea for the series was based on a real incident where a young boy 14 years old killed his...