This is far from the darkest moment in the show, which makes for essential but harrowing viewing.

Even with such a deceptively simple revelation, the acting is phenomenal.

This scene does more to reveal Jamie’s true nature than showing the murder would have done.

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Adolescencewas Owen Cooper’s first onscreen appearance.

Eddie and Jamie sitting in a room in Adolescence

InAdolescence, a four-part Netflix drama, the Miller family’s life is upended when 13-year-old Jamie is accused of murdering a classmate. Filmed in a continuous shot, the series delves into the ensuing investigation, exploring themes of family, truth, and justice.

Ashley Walters looking concerned in Adolescence

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Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller appearing tired and mildly angry in Adolescence

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Jamie is getting upset while being interviewed in Adolescence

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