How Adolescence pulled off an awards sweep
Summary
Netflix's series "Adolescence" won several awards at the Emmy Awards. The series, filmed in one continuous take for each episode, follows a teenage boy accused of stabbing a classmate. It explores themes like the impact of smartphones and social media on teenagers.Key Facts
- "Adolescence" won multiple Emmys and is a Netflix series.
- Each of its episodes involved filming without cuts, which is unusual in TV shows.
- The story follows a teenager, Jamie Miller, who is arrested for allegedly stabbing a classmate.
- The series explores the effects of smartphones and social media on young people.
- Owen Cooper, who started acting at age 10, plays the main character, Jamie.
- The story is based on real events and was co-created by Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne.
- The third episode, featuring a child psychologist, received particular praise.
- Casting director Shaheen Baig was impressed with Cooper's natural audition.
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