Why the Final Scene in 'Adolescence' Feels So Emotionally Raw

The final scene of the Netflix series "Adolescence" has left viewers feeling emotionally delicate and even raw - and it turns out there's a good reason for that. The series is particularly harrowing. A teen boy (played by Owen Cooper), has been accused of stabbing a female classmate to death. It quickly becomes clear the boy is guilty of the crime, and the series explores the impact of incel culture on the youth. When it came time to film the show's final scene, which shows the boy's father weeping in his son's childhood bedroom and apologizing to one of his stuffed animals, the . . .