Netflix’s 'Adolescence': Everyone’s new TV obsession
Updated | By East Coast Breakfast / Skyye Ndlovu
'Adolescence' is Netflix’s latest thrilling, twist-filled series you won’t be able to stop watching. No cuts, no breaks. Just pure suspense from start to finish!

These days, it’s rare to find a show on Netflix that's so gripping you forget your phone exists. Well, 'Adolescence' is exactly that kind of show.
Netflix’s newest mini-series delivers an edge-of-your-seat experience unlike anything in recent memory – think 'Money Heist' or 'DAHMER' levels of intensity.
The story follows 13-year-old Jamie, who gets arrested and accused of murdering a teenage girl from his school.
At first glance, the premise might seem familiar, but don’t be fooled – this show is anything but predictable.
From the first scene to the final gut-wrenching moment, 'Adolescence' takes you through every emotion known to us: empathy, shock, fear, love, and heartbreak all rolled into one.
What truly sets this series apart is its groundbreaking cinematography. Instead of the usual quick cuts and scene changes, 'Adolescence' uses a continuous one-shot technique, immersing you directly into the drama.
No cuts. No breaks. No escape. Just pure, unfiltered tension.
Every episode keeps you guessing, and whatever you think is gonna happen – spoiler alert: you'll be wrong.
Every twist leaves you more stunned than the last, and by the time the credits roll, you’ll still be piecing everything together.
The characters are just as compelling as the story itself, with each one adding layers of suspense and intrigue.
Every interaction, every decision, and every moment feels meticulously crafted to keep you hooked.
If you’re still not convinced, here’s one more reason to watch: 'Adolescence' has earned a perfect 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
If there’s one thing we know, it’s that Rotten Tomatoes doesn’t hand out perfection lightly.
So, clear your schedule and indulge in this four-episode masterpiece. It's a show you won’t be able to stop talking about.

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