Adolescence is the present that everybody is speaking about for the time being. Not solely are followers deeply impressed with the best way it has been filmed – with every episode finished in a single lengthy shot – the subject material has additionally turn into a sizzling matter with viewers. 

The story follows teenage boy Jamie and his household after he has been accused of murdering a feminine classmate, with themes of rising misogyny and ‘incel’ tradition turning into key matters of dialogue. 

Nonetheless – and spoiler alert for individuals who nonetheless want to observe – viewers have been divided by the plot, as it’s quickly revealed that there is no such thing as a doubt that Jamie did homicide his classmate, regardless of some viewers pondering {that a} plot twist would reveal in any other case. 

Taking to X to debate, one individual wrote: “You realize society is doomed when there are a bunch of individuals watching adolescence and saying it wasn’t clear if he did it or not when there’s actually proven video proof that he did it alongside together with his confession.” 

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One other individual added: “The twist of #Adolescence is that this is not drama, that is actuality. They pointed the gun at its viewers and mentioned “have not you woken up but, this has occurred”. This twist is you have a look at your cellphone and it is actual, this occurs on a regular basis. 

“That it is not fantasy, it is true.” A 3rd individual added: “Folks watching Adolescence and pondering a transparent video is not proof the child did it oh it is by no means been so [over] for society.” 

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Different followers disagreed with posts calling Jamie a troubled teenager, with one writing: “Soooooo many posts about how Jamie is ‘troubled’. He’s not ‘troubled’, the present goes to nice lengths to point out you ways clever he’s (feedback from his academics in ep 1), what a standard household he’s from. He’s not troubled, he’s been radicalised on-line.” 

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Discussing the plot twist, one other fan added: “Folks moaning about wanting extra from #Adolescence have to develop up. It wasn’t meant to be a plot twist-esque drama. It was made to create conversations about parenting, the best way we deal with children and the way completely different the world is for them in comparison with our childhood.”