Boris Johnson criticises plans to show 'Adolescence' in secondary schools and calls the series "tosh"

Boris Johnson criticises plans to show 'Adolescence' in secondary schools and calls the series "tosh"

Boris Johnson has criticised Prime Minister Kier Starmer‘s welcoming of plans to air Netflix‘s Adolescence in secondary schools, calling the show “tosh”. READ MORE: ‘Adolescence’ review: Stephen Graham’s terrifying warning about toxic masculinity Since its release on March 13, the drama about a father dealing with the fallout of his son being suspected of murder has prompted a wider discussion about toxic masculinity in the UK. In late March, i…

1,500 Teachers and Parents Sign Letter Opposing Starmer's Plan to Show Adolescence in Schools – The Daily Sceptic

Backlash against Keir Starmer's plan to show the Netflix drama Adolescence in schools has grown after more than 1,500 teachers and parents signed a letter saying the series is not suitable as an educational resource.

The trials of Adolescence

From start to finish, Adolescence is a thought-provoking series with its complex characters and storyline that shows a realistic portrayal of how teenagers communicate today. The series ultimately forces its viewers to confront the harsh realities of how kids are being raised in today’s society. The series explores different genres like thriller, crime, and drama. It is rated TV-MA and has four episodes. Created by Jack Thorne and Stephan Graham…