Adolescence is a sharp and necessary exploration of how social media, resentment, and toxic ideologies stealthily shape young minds.
The series reaches its peak in Episode 3, where Owen Cooper delivers a masterful performance as Jamie, exposing the "manosphere's" insidious influence on his views of women. Beneath his rhetoric lies a desperate need for validation, twisted by rejection and bullying into violent bitterness and resentment—often the very catalyst for bigotry and crime.
Over four short hours, Adolescence highlights that while…