Netflix's show Adolescence, which explores modern masculinity and digital radicalisation, is facing significant criticism in the UK. Accusations include race-swapping characters, promoting government propaganda, and misrepresenting the digital landscape’s impact on youth. Additionally, the casting of a 15-year-old for a 13-year-old character has sparked controversy over its portrayal of explicit content and behaviour.
Netflix's show Adolescence, which explores modern masculinity and digital radicalisation, is facing significant criticism in the UK. Accusations include race-swapping characters, promoting government propaganda, and misrepresenting the digital landscape’s impact on youth. Additionally, the casting of a 15-year-old for a 13-year-old character has sparked controversy over its portrayal of explicit content and behaviour.