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Adolescence Review: Adolescence, which stars Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty and others, is about a family that is split apart after 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) is taken into custody for the death of a girl at her school. Was it he who did it? The parents don't think it's true. The cops are looking for the motives. 

Adolescence promotes a distinctive storytelling approach in which the breadth of the crime and its consequences is expanded upon in each episode. The British Netflix drama is currently the number one series worldwide. 

The first episode of Adolescence focuses on the boy's arrest, while the second episode follows the investigators who investigate the case at Jamie's school in an attempt to learn more about the motive and murder weapon.

The emotional upheaval of Jamie Miller's family following his detention and his meeting with a child psychologist who must draft a pre-trial report on his mental health are the main topics of episodes three and four of Adolescence.

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5 Tweets That Prove Adolescence Is A Must-Watch

1. A post by Cinema Rare hailed the Netflix show as a masterclass in cinematography, filmmaking & acting."#Adolescence on Netflix is incredibly devastating. The gripping single-take episodes makes you feel entangled in a spiral along with the characters, are not an easy watch, but leaves a solid gut punch. Highly recommended," it read.

2. Another user named Hindol Hazra stated that being a parent is the most challenging and terrifying thing that can be done. He said, "Just finished watching adolescence on Netflix, and it reaffirmed my belief that being a parent is the most difficult and terrifying thing ever. also massive respect for all the assistant directors and camera crew who worked on this show for pulling off such insane coordination."

3. Heaping praises on Adolescence Hansal Mehta called it the best TV show he had seen in years. "An exploration of men, misogyny, and murder. Of boys, bullying, and beyond. Of crime and misdemeanour. Of family and failure. It is a universal story of our times. It scares you, shakes you up, and keeps you riveted."

4. A user named Aleks Phoenix lauded the compelling, thought-provoking, and emotionally devastating drama. "A crime thriller that encompasses in 4 episodes what precise, intimate, witty storytelling is. No straightforward answers to complicated questions, no reflections based on trendy politics, and no forced satisfying conclusions," read a part of the review. 

5. Several users, including Uncle Fed, praised Adolescence for  handling a delicate subject with such care. "Once in a while, you watch something so powerful that it completely blows your mind. Adolescence handles a very sensitive topic with so much care, " he wrote.

Every day, more people watch Adolescence, and positive word-of-mouth only contributes to its popularity. 

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