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Skins
Jamie Brittain
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Television 2007
Skins
Bristol teen debaucherysixth-form volatilityrave-and-recovery rhythm
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
Skins is a British teen drama television series that follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, England, through the two years of sixth form. Its controversial storylines have explored issues such as dysfunctional families, mental illness, adolescent sexuality, gender, substance abuse, death, and bullying.
Themes & sensibilities
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Editorial note
Reroutes the power thread into film so the line keeps moving.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
Skins is a British teen drama television series that follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, England, through the two years of sixth form. Its controversial storylines have explored issues such as dysfunctional families, mental illness, adolescent sexuality, gender, substance abuse, death, and bullying.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
Source
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