TV series

Youngins

2024 · 3 seasons

A propulsive, emotionally charged watch that mixes teen melodrama with dark secrets and moral consequences, keeping you hooked and uneasy.

Overview: A hard-hitting teen telenovela set at a boarding school in Johannesburg. When a teen flees from a family tragedy in rural KwaZulu Natal to a boarding school in Jozi, she finds herself entangled in a scandal of epic proportions.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, betrayal, justice, addiction
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
betrayal
justice
addiction
class
Places: school
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild