Netflix makes haunting crime drama Adolescence available to ‘all secondary schools across the UK’

Netflix has announced it has made its haunting crime drama series Adolescence “available to all secondary schools across the UK”. 

Warning: Discussions of violence against women and girls and spoilers for Netflix’s Adolescence ahead.

The hit series, created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham and directed by Philip Barantini, centres around 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), who is accused of murdering fellow student Katie Leonard (Emilia Holliday).

Aside from its impressive writing and gripping acting – including Erin Doherty’s “daunting” one-shot scene – the four-part drama tackles important topics, including online misogyny, male violence against women and girls and the judicial system in the UK. 

On Monday (31 March), the streaming site announced that it will be making the series available for free to secondary

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