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- Stranger Things. Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown. 282 votes. In a small town shrouded in 80s nostalgia, Stranger Things unravels an enigmatic tale of supernatural occurrences and covert government experiments.
- Sex Education. Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa. 327 votes. A refreshing take on the coming-of-age genre, Sex Education has garnered critical acclaim for its honest portrayal of adolescence and the complexities that come with it.
- The Society. Rachel Keller, Kathryn Newton, Alex Fitzalan. 265 votes. The Society, a compelling drama series, explores the intricate dynamics of a group of teenagers who find themselves mysteriously transported to a replica of their hometown, devoid of any adults or means of escape.
- Outer Banks. Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey. 93 votes. Outer Banks, a thrilling adventure series, has garnered significant attention for its gripping plot and well-crafted characters.
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Created by: Ripley Parker Stars: Sophie Wilde, Lauryn Ajufo, Harry Cadby, Noah Thomas, Sam Reuben, Niamh McCormack, Jessie Mae Alonzo, Robert Akodoto Original Network:Netflix Everything Now revolves around Mia (Sophie Wilde), a teenager who, in the first episode, has just left a seven-month inpatient program for eating disorder recovery, and it bec...
Created by: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar Stars: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Riki Lindhome, Jamie McShane, Hunter Doohan, Percy Hynes White, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Georgie Farmer, Naomi J. Ogawa, Moosa Mostafa, Christina Ricci Original Network:Netflix Wednesdayis a supernatural horror-comedy series that answers one essential question: What doe...
Created by: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Stars: Kiernan Shipka, Ross Lynch, Lucy Davis, Chance Perdomo, Michelle Gomez Network:Netflix The Archie-adjacent teenage witch has had a bumpy ride, but Chilling Adventures still manages to scratch a very specific horror itch for fans of demonic magical metaphor. The show’s attempts at feminism veer from the brut...
Created by: Eric Heisserer Stars: Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Ben Barnes, Zoë Wanamaker Original Network:: Netflix Adapted from Leigh Bardugo’s popular Grishaverse trilogy and the subsequent Six of Crows duology, Netflix’s Shadow and Bonefeatures a familiar Chosen One narrative with broad enough appeal to at...
Created by: Josh Schwartz Stars: Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, Ben McKenzie, Mischa Barton, Adam Brody, Melinda Clarke, Rachel Bilson Original Network:Fox Welcome to The O.C., bitch. This Fox teen soap simultaneously celebrated and mocked the genre it brought back to life in the mid-2000s. Full of inside jokes, yet featuring a compulsively watchabl...
Created by: Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson Stars: Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Candice King, Matt Davis, Joseph Morgan Network:The CW What began as an angst-filled teenage supernatural drama developed into a compelling and frequently gruesome foray into the world of vampires (and werewolves and witches and hybrids and siphons and …) alo...
Created by: Nate and Megan Trinrud Stars: Peyton List, Kristian Flores, Milo Manheim, Spencer MacPherson, Kiara Pichardo, Sarah Yarkin, Nick Pugliese, and Rainbow Wedell Original Network:Paramount+ From series creators Nate and Megan Trinrud and helmed by Pretty Little Liars alum Oliver Goldstick as showrunner, Paramount+’s School Spirits follows M...
Created by: Kenya Barris Stars:: Yara Shahidi, Deon Cole, Trevor Jackson, Francia Raisa Original Network:: Freeform Even when the process is kept entirely in-house, it’s hard to know what to expect when an established series spins fan-favorite characters off to anchor something new. For the resulting spin-off to not only shift its target demographi...
Created by: Tarell Alvin McCraney Stars: Akili McDowell, Alana Arenas, Isaiah Johnson, Ade Chike Torbert Original Network:OWN Expectations are the last thing you should be bringing into OWN’s first original teen-centric series. David Makes Man transcends expectations. It transcends genre. It just… transcends. Much of this transcendence is due, of c...
Created by: Laurie Nunn Stars: Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, Connor Swindells Original Network:Netflix You’re an insecure, bright, sensitive teenage boy (Asa Butterfield) with a wildly uninhibited sex-guru mother (Gillian Anderson), an absentee dad (the epically hilarious James Purefoy), a chronically foot-in-mouth bu...
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- Riverdale. There's never too much to say about 'Riverdale. ' Riverdale is a fever dream I can’t wake up from. This CW show is (and I can’t emphasize this enough) loosely based on the Archie comics of the same name and takes the epic highs and lows of high school football to the next level.
- Outer Banks. The show that saved us all in 2020. I’m not lying when I say that the Outer Banks single-handedly saved me at the beginning of quarantine.
- Euphoria. This show touches on dark issues. I like to describe Euphoria as Degrassi on drugs. This dark teen drama show centers around Rue (Zendaya), a recovering drug addict who falls in love with her new transgender classmate Jules (Hunter Schafer).
- One Tree Hill. Every wild high school experience occurs in the show—including teen marriage. One Tree Hill is the pinnacle of 2000s teen dramas: basketball, half-brother rivalries, high school weddings, murders, stalkers, a budding music career.
May 10, 2021 · To kick off EW's I Want My Teen TV series, we've ranked the 50 best teen television shows of all time. Before you start telling us all the reasons we're wrong, let us lay out our...
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- Stranger Things. Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown. 222 votes. Stranger Things: A chilling concoction of mystery, suspense, and 80s nostalgia, Stranger Things hooks audiences with its engaging storyline and lovable cast, including Finn Wolfhard and Millie Bobby Brown.
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? Ross Hull, Raine Pare-Coull, Jodie Resther. 136 votes. : As a cult classic, Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- Scream. Willa Fitzgerald, Bex Taylor-Klaus, John Karna. 154 votes. Scream: Inspired by the iconic horror movie franchise, Scream: The TV Series delivers a refreshing spin on the whodunit slasher genre.
- Goosebumps. R.L. Stine, Kathryn Short, Cody Jones. 126 votes. Goosebumps: Adapted from the beloved book series by R.L. Stine, Goosebumps translates the episodic, thrilling stories into a spine-chilling teen TV series.
May 9, 2024 · The 42 Best Teen TV Shows, from ‘That ’70s Show’ and ‘Riverdale’ to ‘Never Have I Ever’ and ‘Daria’. From animation to survival epics to superheroes, teen dramas are as unique ...
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Sep 25, 2023 · 6 Elite. Elite was a huge hit for Netflix in its early years, mostly for its shocking plot twists. The first season followed a simple murder mystery, and fans were shocked to find out Polo had killed Marina. Season 2 had fans on the edge of their seats from the first episode when it revealed that main character Samuel had gone missing.