Skins is a British television series. It is from England.
About Skins
- Origin: The show is a British teen drama, created by Bryan Elsley and Jamie Brittain.
- Setting: The series is primarily set in Bristol, England. The show follows the lives of a group of teenagers as they navigate through various challenges of their teenage years.
- Controversial Themes: Skins is known for its sometimes controversial portrayal of teenage life, dealing with topics like substance abuse, mental health issues, sexuality, and family dysfunction.
- Generational Casting: The show features a unique structure with the cast changing every two years to reflect the new school year and characters who have "graduated".
- Critical Acclaim and Popularity: Although somewhat controversial, it achieved a notable level of both critical acclaim and popularity particularly in the UK.
Feature | Details |
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Country | England, United Kingdom |
City Setting | Bristol |
Genre | Teen Drama, Comedy-Drama, Coming-of-age |
Themes | Identity, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Relationships |
Target Audience | Young Adults and Teens |