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Adolescence

Adolescence

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Adolescence

"A child accused. Everyone left to answer."

2025

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.8(1538 votes)

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Drama

Crime

Overview

When a 13-year-old is accused of the murder of a classmate, his family, therapist and the detective in charge are all left asking: what really happened?

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Warp Films

Matriarch Productions

Plan B Entertainment

It's All Made Up Productions

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