It is raw, unsettling and painfully relevant. At the heart of it is Jamie, a 13-year-old boy arrested for the murder of his classmate, Katie. But beyond the shocking crime, the show forces us to ask: Are we paying attention? Are we really seeing what young people are going through?
Adolescence has captivated audiences across the globe
and sparked much conversation about navigating the new age of social media, and what this means for our children. The show has cast light on aspects of our modern world that we may have ignored for too long. For me, it reflected discussions I’d been having with colleagues, both in the educational and psychological field. It articulated fears that are not easy to sum up, and concerns about young people that transcend the