The Rest Is...Netflix’s Adolescence: The Must-Watch Series That's Got The World Talking

This week on The Rest Is PR, Jacki and Lyle unpack Adolescence, the powerful Netflix series created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham. Starring Graham, Erin Doherty, Ashley Walters, and breakout star Owen Cooper, this gripping drama delves into one of today’s most urgent issues—how toxic online content is shaping young minds and fueling real-world violence. 🎙️ In this episode, we explore: 🔹 Adolescence and its bold take on modern radicalization 🔹 The series’ innovative one-take filming technique 🎥 🔹 Why UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer brought it up in parliament 🏛️ 🔹 Should Adolescence be used as an educational tool in schools? 📚 🔹 How this series compares to Mr Bates vs. The Post Office 📬 🔹 The PR strategy behind the show—how timing, messaging, and media response have shaped its impact ⏳ With Adolescence making waves worldwide, we dissect the storytelling, controversy, and cultural significance of this must-watch drama. 💬 What’s your take? Should more shows tackle social issues like this? Let us know! Artwork & music by Lyle Fulton Get in touch via lylefulton@hotmail.com More information at www.therestispr.com Follow us on X, TikTok and Instagram - @TheRestIsPR Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.