TV series

L'âge adulte

2017–2019 · 3 seasons

A sharp, funny, and tender look at family upheaval, identity, and grief, told with wit and emotional honesty.

Overview: Alex is a happy and fulfilling young man: he is a sportsman, he has a career, a fiancee, friends ... He comes from a family of three whose mother died recently. Has always been the pillar of the family, the "perfect" child. But after a short coma, he becomes sexually attracted by men ... This change of sexual orientation creates a shock wave with his clan.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, sexuality, grief
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
sexuality
grief
betrayal
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild