"There was a time when great shows like 'The Sopranos' and 'Game of Thrones' could rack up awards year after year To the surprise of no one, the big winner during Sunday night's Emmys was Adolescence. The four-episode British drama, about a radicalised teenage boy who murders a female classmate, was met with wall-to-wall praise when it debuted on Netflix in March, dominating news headlines and instigating wide-ranging public debate."
"On Sunday it swept the US's most prestigious TV awards ceremony, winning trophies in all six of the major categories for which it was nominated. It was a testament to the power and reach of the British TV industry, just one year after Baby Reindeer enjoyed a similarly prolific haul."
Adolescence is a four-episode British drama about a radicalised teenage boy who murders a female classmate. The series debuted on Netflix in March and received widespread praise, dominated news headlines, and sparked extensive public debate. The series won six major Emmy awards, sweeping the US's most prestigious television ceremony in every category for which it was nominated. The sweep underscores the power and international reach of the British TV industry and follows a comparable awards haul by Baby Reindeer the previous year.
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