Stephen Graham says Adolescence Season 2 continues to be “a chance.”
Adolescence is a British tv sequence created by Jack Thorne and Graham that premiered on Netflix in March 2025. Graham performs Eddie Miller within the present, which revolves round a 13-year-old boy, Jamie (Owen Cooper), being arrested for homicide.
Whereas Adolescence was supposed to be a restricted, four-episode sequence, Deadline reported final month that Brad Pitt’s manufacturing firm Plan B Leisure was talking with director Philip Barantini concerning the “subsequent iteration” of the present.
What did Stephen Graham say about Adolescence Season 2?
Talking with Selection, Graham mentioned Adolescence Season 2 was a “chance” despite the fact that he views the success of the primary season as a “as soon as in a lifetime” sort of occasion.
“We tapped straight into the zeitgeist,” he mentioned. “You’ve simply had one thing that’s gone in every single place. I imply, No. 1 in Brazil? No.1 in Saudi Arabia?”
Concerning Adolescence Season 2, Graham additionally famous, “If we had been to go once more, would I prefer it to go once more? With a unique story fully? Sure.”
When requested if Adolescence Season 2 might comply with the household of Katie, the lady who was murdered within the first season, Graham commented, “If we had been a standard drama, you’ll have a look at it from Katie’s perspective and we’d see the aftermath of Katie’s household. However I felt like we’d have seen that. We’ve seen that many a time. We haven’t actually seen this aspect.
“I needed to guarantee that Jamie didn’t come from a family the place the mum was an alcoholic, or the dad was violent, or he’d been molested by one among his uncles. No disrespect, however thematically, these are issues that occur in typical dramas, that are comprehensible. I simply needed to shake the field a bit of bit, see what else we might discover in there.”
