British crime drama Adolescence receives 13 Emmy nominations
Breakout Adolescence star becomes one of Emmys’ youngest ever nominees
- British crime drama Adolescence received 13 Emmy nominations, including for Outstanding Limited Series and acting nods for its stars, Stephen Graham and 15-year-old Owen Cooper.
- Owen Cooper, who plays Jamie in Adolescence, is reportedly the youngest actor to be nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Emmy.
- The hard-hitting Netflix drama examines the issues surrounding incel culture, online misogyny and bullying using social media.
- The four-part series prompted a national conversation about online safety when it premiered in March.
- Other notable British and Irish nominees include Sir Gary Oldman for Slow Horses, which also received a nod for Outstanding Drama Series, and Sharon Horgan for Bad Sisters.