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Owen Cooper shines in Netflix's "Adolescence" debut

mirror.co.uk — March 16, 2025 at 03:01 PM UTC

Owen Cooper, a 15-year-old actor, has gained significant attention for his debut role as Jamie Miller in Netflix's new crime drama, "Adolescence." The show, filmed in one continuous take, follows a 13-year-old boy accused of murder. Cooper had no formal acting experience before landing the role. He was discovered after participating in local drama workshops and sending in an audition tape. His performance has been praised for its authenticity and emotional depth. Following his success in "Adolescence," Cooper is set to star in the upcoming film adaptation of "Wuthering Heights," playing the young Heathcliff alongside Margot Robbie. His rapid rise in the acting world has sparked interest and conversations about the themes presented in the series.

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Netflix's "Adolescence" highlights boys' exposure to misogyny (news.yahoo.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" explores family reactions to arrest (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Owen Cooper cast as Jamie Miller, no experience needed (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham offered to adopt Thomas Turgoose after loss (standard.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" is a unique British crime drama filmed entirely in one take (forbes.com)

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Stephen Graham recalls severe racial abuse in childhood (express.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham praised for vision in Netflix series (geo.tv)

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Cast covers filming mistake in Netflix's "Adolescence." (dexerto.com)

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"Adolescence" inspired by real-life violent incidents (standard.co.uk)

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UK viewers praise unscripted moment in Netflix series (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham offered to adopt child co-star (independent.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" captivates with unique one-shot filming technique (moneycontrol.com)

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Director reveals emotional truth behind *Adolescence* finale (thesun.co.uk)

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Filming Netflix's "Adolescence" presented numerous challenges (dailymail.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" filmed in one continuous take, features drone shot (whattowatch.com)

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Netflix thriller "Adolescence" inspired by British true crime (dexerto.com)

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Psychologist explains influences behind Jamie's actions in Adolescence (comingsoon.net)

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"Adolescence" intentionally leaves Jamie's fate unclear (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" critiques social media's role in misogyny (vogue.com)

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"Adolescence" leaves Jamie's fate ambiguous intentionally (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" inspired by real UK youth violence cases (comingsoon.net)

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Netflix series highlights violence against women from male rage (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix's *Adolescence* achieves innovative one-shot drone filming (independent.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" reveals protagonist's shocking guilt (me.ign.com)

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"Adolescence" explores toxic masculinity in intense conversation (nypost.com)

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Jack Thorne praises Stephen Graham's innovative series concept (standard.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" inspired by real youth violence in U.K (hollywoodlife.com)

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Adolescence inspired by real-life youth violence incidents (today.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" is inspired by a real incident (nypost.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" features four one-shot episodes (variety.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" praised as top TV show (news.yahoo.com)

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Stephen Graham's series inspired by real-life knife crimes (dailymail.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" reveals complex character of young suspected murderer (in.ign.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" features groundbreaking filming techniques (thesun.co.uk)

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Fans speculate meaning of children's montage in "Adolescence." (dailymail.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's miniseries "Adolescence" scores 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (gamesradar.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" garners global acclaim for storytelling (bbc.com)

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Paul Feig praises Netflix series "Adolescence" as masterwork (rte.ie)

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Ashley Walters' mistake forced a scene restart (news.yahoo.com)

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Stephen Graham excels in acclaimed Netflix roles (express.co.uk)

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Netflix reveals details about "Adolescence" filming techniques (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" praised for unique filming technique (news.yahoo.com)

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Owen Cooper improvised memorable moment in "Adolescence." (news.yahoo.com)

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Stephen Graham praised for his supportive nature by co-stars (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" addresses rising youth knife crime in UK (nypost.com)

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"Adolescence" features impressive continuous shot chase scene (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" series utilizes unique one-shot filming technique (news18.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" features impressive drone filming technique (independent.co.uk)

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Parents warned about Netflix's intense drama "Adolescence." (mirror.co.uk)

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Ashley Walters nearly quit "Adolescence" due to injury (news18.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" premieres a must-see episode in UAE (gulfnews.com)

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Adolescence star shares unscripted four-word line (dailymail.co.uk)

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Parents must recognize external influences on children (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" series features groundbreaking drone shot success (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" examines social media's impact on youth (mirror.co.uk)

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Tony Blackburn praises Netflix's new series "Adolescence." (express.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" reflects real issues but is not true story (news18.com)

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Psychologist highlights factors behind Jamie's actions in Adolescence (dexerto.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" tackles Incel culture's dangerous impact (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" features unique one-shot filming style on Netflix (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix shares filming takes for hit series "Adolescence." (deadline.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" highlights online dangers for teens (timesnownews.com)

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Ashley Walters regretted his challenging role in "Adolescence." (news.yahoo.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" explores a teen's murder accusation (hindustantimes.com)

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Stephen Graham revealed surprising childhood breakdancing hobby (mirror.co.uk)

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Ashley Walters initially regretted his role in "Adolescence." (independent.co.uk)

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Ashley Walters nearly left "Adolescence" due to injury (news.yahoo.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" filmed uniquely in one continuous shot (theage.com.au)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" filmed entire series in one take (smh.com.au)

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Stephen Graham warns parents about youth societal influences (mirror.co.uk)

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New Netflix series "Adolescence" captivates viewers worldwide (comicbook.com)

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Stephen Graham offers to adopt co-star after tragedy (express.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" inspired by real-life murders of young girls (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" praised for unique single-take filming style (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" achieves 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes (comicbook.com)

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Stephen Graham offers to adopt co-star after loss (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Ashley Walters nearly quit 'Adolescence' due to pain (geo.tv)

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Actor nearly quit Netflix's "Adolescence" due to injury (justjared.com)

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Ashley Walters stars in Netflix's series Adolescence (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Ashley Walters stars in Netflix's "Adolescence" series (mirror.co.uk)

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Jamie hints at guilty plea in "Adolescence" finale (mirror.co.uk)

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Owen Cooper praised for his role in "Adolescence." (mirror.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's character differs from his own father (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's character inspired by other working-class men (mirror.co.uk)

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Owen Cooper lands major role in "Wuthering Heights." (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" uses one-shot technique for emotional storytelling (news.yahoo.com)

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Owen Cooper stars in new film with Margot Robbie (dailymail.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" ends with haunting song reflecting character's presence (dailymail.co.uk)

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Director's trick enhances emotional scene in "Adolescence." (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" filmed in one continuous shot for realism (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" leads viewers to binge-watch drama (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" explores youth violence themes (news.yahoo.com)

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Fans admire "Adolescence's" unique one-take filming style (mirror.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's series evokes strong emotional responses (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham praised for stellar performance in Adolescence (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" launched Owen Cooper's acting career successfully (independent.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" examines toxic masculinity and incel culture (news18.com)

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*Adolescence* praised as 2025's must-see mini-series (mirror.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham thanks Robert De Niro for inspiration (news.yahoo.com)

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Creators fear for children's futures after making "Adolescence." (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham credits Robert De Niro for film inspiration (independent.co.uk)

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Director fears for daughter's safety due to social media (mirror.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham stars in Netflix's drama "Adolescence." (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" reveals dark realities of modern childhood (dailymail.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" becomes a top hit show (slate.com)

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"Adolescence" sparks necessary conversations about masculinity and violence (glamour.com)

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"Adolescence" addresses parenting challenges regarding social media (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" features continuous filming and tackles youth violence (standard.co.uk)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" debuts at #1 instantly (forbes.com)

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UK drama "Adolescence" highlights youth knife crime issues (express.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" filmed in real time for Netflix series (news.yahoo.com)

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Owen Cooper praised as "next Robert De Niro." (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix drama "Adolescence" praised for emotional impact (news.yahoo.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" crime drama receives rave reviews (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Adolescence is a limited series; no second season (dexerto.com)

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Stephen Graham's "Adolescence" tackles youth violence themes (dailymail.co.uk)

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Viewers praise Stephen Graham's emotional performance in "Adolescence." (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" filmed as a continuous one-shot drama (mirror.co.uk)

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Owen Cooper rises to fame with Netflix series "Adolescence." (dailymail.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" receives 100% Rotten Tomatoes score (thesun.co.uk)

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Warp Films launches one-take series "Adolescence" on Netflix (hollywoodreporter.com)

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Jamie pleads guilty to murder in emotional finale (mirror.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" tackles toxic masculinity and justice (gulfnews.com)

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Viewers question Jamie's guilt in Katie's murder (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Jamie confesses involvement in schoolmate Katie's murder (express.co.uk)

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Jamie pleads guilty to murdering Katie in series (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" explores a boy's emotional turmoil after murder (nzherald.co.nz)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" features unique one-take filming style (inquirer.net)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" praised; BAFTA nods for Cooper urged (dailymail.co.uk)

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New Netflix series "Adolescence" follows murder accusation storyline (news.yahoo.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" features a talented British cast (standard.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" soundtrack features notable cover songs (nme.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" features a gripping murder drama (nypost.com)

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"Adolescence" series redefines crime drama through real-time storytelling (indiewire.com)

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"Adolescence" explores crime's impact on families (rogerebert.com)

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Netflix miniseries "Adolescence" tackles teenage crime and angst (ign.com)

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Stephen Graham's "Adolescence" scores 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (gamesradar.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" debuts with perfect critic score (forbes.com)

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Stephen Graham discusses emotional ending of "Adolescence" series (radiotimes.com)

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"Adolescence" miniseries explores family turmoil after murder (nypost.com)

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"Adolescence" explores knife crime's impact on families (hindustantimes.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" explores knife crime's impact (clickondetroit.com)

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Netflix drama "Adolescence" filmed in one continuous shot (independent.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" uses continuous shot filming style (news.yahoo.com)

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Jamie Miller is guilty of murdering Katie (dexerto.com)

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Stephen Graham shares inspirations for Netflix's "Adolescence." (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" achieves 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes (comingsoon.net)

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"Adolescence" inspired by UK teenage stabbings (dexerto.com)

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Stephen Graham warns parents about internet influences on youth (independent.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" depicts knife crime impact on British youth (dailymail.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham stars in Netflix's "Adolescence" series (variety.com)

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"Adolescence" critiques toxic masculinity's impact on youth (nme.com)

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Philip Barantini releases "Adolescence" series on Netflix (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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Netflix's 'Adolescence' explores teenage struggles and murder accusation (sea.mashable.com)

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"Adolescence" showcases unique storytelling on Netflix (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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13-year-old Jamie arrested for suspected murder (whattowatch.com)

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"Adolescence" concludes with four episodes, no continuation (comingsoon.net)

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Netflix launches new UK crime drama "Adolescence." (whattowatch.com)

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Netflix series "Adolescence" tackles teen violence and influence (independent.co.uk)

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Netflix drama "Adolescence" features emotional murder accusations (mirror.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" explores teen life and murder accusation (theguardian.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" earns perfect Rotten Tomatoes score (tomsguide.com)

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Stephen Graham stars in Netflix's new miniseries "Adolescence." (express.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's "Adolescence" now streaming on Netflix (mirror.co.uk)

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Stephen Graham's Netflix series "Adolescence" premieres March 13 (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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"Adolescence" explores crime and family through immersive storytelling (latimes.com)

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"Adolescence" critiques UK's treatment of young offenders (theconversation.com)

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"Adolescence" explores a teenager accused of murder (news.yahoo.com)

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"Adolescence" explores youth violence and social issues (standard.co.uk)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" receives critical acclaim in 2025 (uproxx.com)

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Netflix’s "Adolescence" earns perfect critic score (forbes.com)

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"Adolescence" premieres March 13 on Netflix (dexerto.com)

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Netflix's "Adolescence" explores teenage turmoil and accusations (nytimes.com)

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Owen Cooper stars in Netflix's impactful series "Adolescence." (variety.com)

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"Adolescence" premieres March 13 with four episodes (liverpoolecho.co.uk)

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