Adolescence is an upcoming four-part Netflix television series from Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham and directed by Philip Barantini.
| Adolescence | |
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| Screenplay by | Jack Thorne Stephen Graham |
| Directed by | Philip Barantini |
| Starring | Stephen Graham |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Jo Johnson |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
Premise
editA school boy gets arrested for the murder of a classmate. The series will reportedly be shown as if filmed in one continuous shot.[1]
Cast
edit- Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller
- Ashley Walters as Detective Inspector Luke Bascombe
- Erin Doherty as Briony Ariston
- Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller
- Faye Marsay
- Christine Tremarco
- Mark Stanley
- Jo Hartley
- Amélie Pease
Production
editThe series was announced in March 2024 with the working title Adolescence to be written by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham.[2] It is a four-part limited crime drama told in a real-time, using a one-shot style, with Phillip Barantini as director. Warp Films, Matriarch and Plan B Entertainment are producing the series for Netflix.[3][4] Jo Johnson is series producer, and Graham, Thorne and Barantini are executive producers alongside Mark Herbert, Emily Feller, Hannah Walters, Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner and Nina Wolarsky.[5]
Ashley Walters and Erin Doherty also star. Filming began in the United Kingdom in July 2024. [6][7] Filming locations include Sheffield.[8]
References
edit- ^ Hibbs, James (22 July 2024). "Stephen Graham and Ashley Walters lead ambitious Netflix crime drama Adolescence". Radio Times. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (14 March 2024). "Netflix UK Scripted Slate: Steven Knight To Pen Guinness Series; Stephen Graham & Jack Thorne Team For Real-Time Crime Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Shafer, Ellise (14 March 2024). "Julie Delpy-Suranne Jones Political Series 'The Choice,' Real Estate Show 'Buying London,' Marian Keyes' 'Grown Ups' Adaptation Among Netflix U.K. Commissions". Variety. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (14 March 2024). "Netflix Orders New Series Starring Jamie Dornan, Mackenzie Davis, Julie Delpy". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (22 July 2024). "Stephen Graham, Erin Doherty & Ashley Walters Board One-Shot Netflix Series 'Adolescence' From 'Boiling Point' Creators, Warp Films & Brad Pitt's Plan B". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Calnan, Ellie (14 August 2024). "2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates". Screen Daily. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ Turner, Laura Jane (22 July 2024). "Stephen Graham in first look at new UK-set Netflix crime drama". Digital Spy. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Cumber, Robert (25 July 2024). "Adolescence: New Netflix drama starring Stephen Graham reportedly being filmed in Sheffield". thestar.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2024.