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Adolescence is far more grown-up than its name might suggest. The four-part series, starring Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters ( Top Boy) and The Crown 's Erin Doherty, tells the story of a 13 year old boy named Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) who's yanked out of his home and arrested for the murder of a teenage girl he knows at school

Adolescence has only been on Netflix for a few days, but it's already being hailed as one of the best TV series of the year – and for good reason. The four-part series stars Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters and Owen Cooper,

Adolescence, a new Netflix series starring and co-written Stephen Graham, barrels into several timely (and uncomfortable) topics, including bullying, misogyny, online radicalization, and "incel" culture.

Netflix's "Adolescence" sees a dad trying to comprehend what led to his son being accused of murdering his schoolmate.

While shooting the British show, which traces the emotional fallout after a teenage stabbing, the camera was handed between operators like a relay race, clipped on and off drones and passed between the fast-moving crew as they followed the actors in and out of buildings and vehicles.