US EditionElon Musk pushes ‘anti-white propaganda’ claim against Netflix hit: ‘Absurd,’ creator says
- Jack Thorne, co-creator of the show Adolescence, called claims that it is anti-white propaganda absurd, responding to accusations regarding the show's premise.
- Thorne stated, "There is no part of this that's based on a true story, not one single part," rejecting links to real-life events.
- Adolescence has achieved significant success, topping U.K. weekly TV ratings with 6.45 million viewers, marking a record for streaming shows.
- Thorne emphasized that their focus is on masculinity, not race, stating, "We’re not making a point about race with this.
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The far right points to the Netflix series as anti-white propaganda.
'Adolescence' Co-Creator Slams 'Absurd' Elon Musk Accusation About Show
Netflix ‘s acclaimed series Adolescence has been the subject of online discourse since its March 13 release. Recently, a user on X, formerly Twitter, accused the show of “race-swapping” and supporting “anti-white propaganda,” an accusation that Elon Musk promoted. Here’s what the social media user said, how Musk supported it, and what Jack Thorne, the show’s co-creator and co-writer, had to say about its true inspiration. Elon Musk cosigns claims
‘Adolescence’ Writer Has the Ultimate Response to Elon Musk’s Bizarre Take on the Show—Here's What He Said!
Netflix's psychological crime thriller 'Adolescence's co-creator Jack Thorne appeared on the News Agents podcast and dismissed Elon Musk's abrupt claims about the miniseries. Read on.
Elon Musk pushes ‘anti-white propaganda’ claim against Netflix hit: ‘Absurd,’ creator says
Jack Thorne -- who co-wrote Netflix phenomenon “Adolescence” with Stephen Graham -- has rejected claims that the show was based on a real-life crime committed by a Black child, a theory that had been amplified by Elon Musk on social media.
Jack Thorne reacted to the far-right fake news that even Elon Musk fell for.
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