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March 12, 2025

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A cacophonous, gripping mini-series

A woman sits in a chair while a teen boy stands in front of her, in a room with a wood floor and a black table and chairs.
Erin Doherty and Owen Cooper face off in Episode 3 of “Adolescence.” Ben Blackall/Netflix

Dear Watchers,

“Adolescence,” arriving Thursday, on Netflix, is a four-part mini-series about a 13-year-old accused of killing a classmate. So far, so Netflix. Its distinguishing features are its depressing realism and the fact that each episode is a continuous scene, which adds to the sense of panic and hurriedness.

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