Netflix show Adolescence dropped on March 13 and has already been dubbed some of the best TV of the year.
The four-part series, created by Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne, is about a teenager, Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), accused of stabbing his classmate, Katie, to death.
Adolescence features a number of British TV stars, including actors from Top Boy, The Crown and Waterloo Road.
Who is in the star-studded cast?
Jamie’s father: Eddie Miller
Stephen Graham in Adolescence
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Stephen Graham, who co-created the series, plays Eddie Miller, Jamie’s father.
Accused teenage murderer Jamie Miller: Owen Cooper
The accused teenager, Jamie Miller, is played by rising star Owen Cooper. It is the 15-year-old student’s on-screen debut.
Detective inspector Luke Bascombe: Ashley Walters
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Ashley Walters as Detective Inspector Bascombe in Adolescence
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The detective inspector is played by Ashley Walters, who played a drug dealer in Top Boy.
Walters is also a rapper, known for his role in UK garage group So Solid Crew, which split in the early 2000s. He has since released a studio album.
Clinical psychologist Briony Ariston: Erin Doherty
Erin Doherty stars in Adolescence
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Erin Doherty (best known for her performance of Princess Anne in The Crown) plays the clinical psychologist assigned to Jamie’s case. Doherty also played Becky in the TV thriller Chloe and Clare in Reawakening.
Sergeant Frank: Faye Marsay
Faye Farsay stars as Detective Sergeant Frank, following performances in The White Queen and Fresh Meat. She also appeared in the fifth and sixth seasons of Game of Thrones and a 2016 episode of Black Mirror.
Jo Hartley plays Mrs Fenumore, a teacher at Jamie’s school. She’s appeared in This Is England, The Young Victoria, Torvill & Dean, Sweetheart and more.
Paulie Hunter: Mark Stanley
Mark Stanley in Triggerpoint
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Mark Stanley plays Paulie Hunter, Jamie’s lawyer. He’s played roles in Game of Thrones, The Bay, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, Triggerpoint, and he is also in the new series A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, on ITV. Stanley has also appeared in films like Mr Turner and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Jamie’s sister Lisa Miller: Amélie Pease
Newcomer Amélie Pease is fourth from left in this photo of the cast at a screening
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Amélie Pease makes her on on-screen debut as Lisa Miller, Jamie’s sister.
Jamie’s mum Mandy Millar: Christine Tremarco
Christine Tremarco is a familiar face on British TV
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Christine Tremarco plays Mandy Millar, following extensive appearances on British TV shows including Waterloo Road, Casualty and The Leaving of Liverpool.