Teen TV Is Having A Massive Comeback… And This New Generation Is Bringing Back The First Loves, Slow-Burn Yearning And Heartbreak Viewers Have Been Missing. From Heartstopper and The Summer I Turned Pretty to My Life with the Walter Boys and newcomer Sterling Point, coming-of-age dramas are exploding again — but with a softer, more intimate edge. Forget endless reboots: viewers are falling for fresh characters, messy relationships, family secrets and painfully believable romances that feel like the golden age of teen TV reborn for a new generation. And judging by the shipping wars, viral edits and breakout stars, the obsession is only getting bigger.
From Heartstopper to Sterling Point: how teen TV is thriving again with love, sex and nostalgia Annie Jacobson has a 10-step skincare routine, a voice-activated white noise machine, the wardrobe of a Uniqlo mom, and no desire for anything other than getting into Wharton Business School. “You’re 17. You’re acting 30,” her twin brother … Read more