Elon Musk Slams 'Adolescence,' Co-Creator Responds
The Netflix seriesAdolescencehas become a surprise hit, the rare streaming series that is both critically acclaimed and massively popular.Adolescencehas broken records in the U.K.after its first episode became the most-streamed show in a single week. The topical themes of the series, regarding a teenager who murders a female classmate, have kept it in the cultural zeitgeist;Adolescencehas remained at the top of Netflix’s most-streamed shows in America since its release. It’s 2025, though, so we can’t have nice things, and the show is being criticized by right-wing figures who would’ve preferred to see a person of color play the teenage murderer....