India, April 1 -- Adolescence, a Netflix series that has sparked debate on the impact of toxic online content on teens, will be screened in secondary schools in the UK.

The initiative has been backed by the British government.

The smash hit Netflix drama - which has already provoked widespread debate for tackling the subjects of knife crime, toxic masculinity and the danger of online content on children - will now be made available alongside guides and resources for teachers, parents and carers to help them navigate the conversations that are raised, reported Vareity.

The announcement regarding the screening of the series was made following a roundtable conversation attended by British PM Keir Starmer, alongside representatives from ch...