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href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/15\/netflix-fans-cancelling-weekend-plans-binge-best-drama-a-long-time-22733074\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adolescence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/12\/netflix-drama-adolescences-trick-isnt-a-gimmick-vital-22714138\/\">The one-shot drama<\/a> follows the fallout after 13-year-old boy Jamie, played by newcomer Owen Cooper, is accused of murdering a girl in his class.<\/p>\n<p>The four-part drama also explores how <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/12\/netflix-add-most-terrifying-show-parents-ever-tomorrow-22712558\/\">ideologies from the likes of Andrew Tate <\/a>are harming young men.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the drama, dubbed ‘the best in a long time’, Stephen advised parents to be ‘mindful’ of external influences on their children.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/02\/23\/netflix-fans-rave-dark-treasure-stephen-knight-drama-bingeing-a-thousand-blows-22610235\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Thousand Blows<\/a> actor, 51, explained that the internet can be ‘extremely negative’ for young people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on all things Netflix\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p> Wake up to find news on your TV shows in your inbox every morning with Metro’s TV Newsletter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/tv-newsletter\/?ito=tv-article&signup-source=tv-article-link\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your show in the link we’ll send you so we can get TV news tailored to you.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/netflix-adolescence-incel-culture-stephen-graham-warning-b2715970.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Independent<\/a>: ‘It’s just being mindful of the fact that not only we parent our children, and not only does the <a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/school\/\">school<\/a> educate our children, but also there are influences that we have no idea of that are having profound effects on our young culture. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SEI_243710438-99ca-e1742047042863.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22722029\" alt=\"Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller and Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller, in Adolescence, both looking stressed in a police interview room.\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Stephen Graham urged parents ot be ‘mindful’ of influences impacting their children (Picture: Courtesy of Netflix)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SEI_241375264-c898.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22621721\" alt=\"Christine Tremarco and Stephen Graham in Adolscence\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>His latest Netflix show explores the impact of the internet on young people (Picture: Courtesy of Ben Blackall\/Netflix)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>‘Profound effects, positive and extremely negative; so it\u2019s having a look at that and seeing that we\u2019re all accountable.<\/p>\n<p>The Time actor continued: ‘When we were kids, if you got sent to your room or if Kenny Everett was on the telly, and it got a bit racy, you’d be sent to your room and then you couldn’t watch it. <\/p>\n<p>‘But today even within the context of that home, when lads and girls go to their bedrooms, they have the world at their fingertips.’<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/15\/inside-stephen-grahams-private-life-wife-acted-13-times-2-22733589\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stephen is a father<\/a> and shares son Alfie and daughter Grace with his actress and producer wife Hannah Walters.<\/p>\n<p>The Line Of Duty star previously said that Adolescence tells \u2018an ordinary family\u2019s worst nightmare\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-2204765422-6b39.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22733673\" alt=\"Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters on the Netflix red carpet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Stephen shares two children with his wife Hannah (Picture: Jeff Spicer\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/adolescence-cast-release-date-photos-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Netflix Tudum<\/a>: \u2018I really just wanted to shine a light on it, and ask, \u201cWhy is this happening today? What\u2019s going on? How have we come to this?\u201d\u2018<\/p>\n<p>Despite the dark subject material, Adolescence has been a hit with viewers and critics alike, earning a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score.<\/p>\n<p>On X, KongoZande said: \u2018Finished #Adolescence, what an incredible show. We genuinely do not talk enough about the greatness of Stephen Graham. This final scene had me bawling.’<\/p>\n<p>Echoing their sentiment, Kellam wrote: \u2018Guys Adolescence on Netflix is potentially the closest thing we have to perfect tv. Severance, Paradise and now this? How greedy. All shot in one take too? Mental.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Tim called it \u2018the most sensational piece of television I\u2019ve seen in years\u2019, while Jiya described it as \u2018truly a brilliantly crafted show\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SEI_243710526-9d2c.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22722028\" alt=\"LIGHTENED Adolescence. Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix ?? 2024\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>In the show, 13-year-old Jamie is accused of murder (Picture: Courtesy of Netflix)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Director Philip Barantini and writer Jack Thorne previously spoke to Metro to discuss\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/12\/netflix-drama-adolescences-trick-isnt-a-gimmick-vital-22714138\/\">the importance of the conversations being sparked by the drama<\/a>\u00a0and why the one-shot style of filming was vital to the story.<\/p>\n<p>Philip, who also directed 2019 film <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/03\/24\/boiling-point-was-the-netflix-film-shot-in-a-real-restaurant-16336970\/\">Boiling Point<\/a> in one shot, which also starred Stephen, explained why this filming technique isn\u2019t a \u2018gimmick\u2019, but a tool to draw the audience in to an even greater degree and \u2018force them to pay attention\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u2018It\u2019s relentless, and it puts a perspective on things that you wouldn\u2019t necessarily have. 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