Adolescence | Netflix Releases The First-Look Images Of The One-Shot Crime Drama
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Adolescence. (L to R) Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller, Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller in Adolescence. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2024
Netflix debuts the first-look images at the one-shot crime drama, Adolescence, launching on Netflix in 2025. See the images here.
Today, Netflix debuted a first look at the new crime drama, Adolescence. Starring Stephen Graham (Boiling Point, Bodies), Ashley Walters (Top Boy) and Erin Doherty (The Crown).
The four-part limited series is directed by Philip Barantini, with each episode being filmed in one unflinching continuous shot, holding focus on the main characters and the unparalleled drama as it unfolds in real-time. Adolescence will arrive on Netflix in 2025.
ALSO STARRING
Also starring in his first major role for television is Owen Cooper, alongside Faye Marsay (Game of Thrones), Christine Tremarco (The Responder), Mark Stanley (Happy Valley), Jo Hartley (After Life) and newcomer Amélie Pease. The series is produced by Warp Films, Matriarch Productions and Plan B for Netflix.
PREMISE
Adolescence tells the story of how a family’s world is turned upside down when 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) is arrested for the murder of a teenage girl who goes to his school. Stephen Graham will play Jamie’s father and ‘appropriate adult’, Eddie Miller. Ashley Walters stars as Detective Inspector Luke Bascombe. And Erin Doherty is Briony Ariston, the clinical psychologist assigned to Jamie’s case.
ABOUT THE SERIES
Adolescence reunites Stephen Graham and Philip Barantini, who previously collaborated on the BAFTA and BIFA-nominated feature Boiling Point. Critically acclaimed for its one continuous shot. The series is created and written by Graham and multi-award winner Jack Thorne (The Swimmers, Joy). The Executive Producers are Mark Herbert and Emily Feller for Warp Films. Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters for Matriarch Productions. Jack Thorne for One Shoe Films. Philip Barantini for It’s All Made Up Productions. And Brad Pitt, Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner and Nina Wolarsky for Plan B Entertainment. Carina Sposato (Plan B Entertainment), Peter Balm and Niall Shamma (Warp Films) serve as Co-Executive Producers. The Producer is Jo Johnson.
Adolescence will premiere on Netflix In 2025.
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