We're living in a golden age for teen dramas, with the likes of Euphoria, Normal People and We Are Who We Are just some of the genre's recent critically-acclaimed hits. Produced by Lena Dunham, new HBO Max show Genera+ion looks set to continue the TV trend in 2021. Follow our guide as we explain how to watch Generation online and stream every the first episodes in countries all over the world today.
Release dates: March 11 (episodes 1-3) / March 18 (episodes 4-5) / March 25 (episodes 6-7) / April 1 (episode 8)
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Stylized as Genera+ion, the latest reason to grab an HBO Max subscription (opens in new tab) revolves around a group of high school kids navigating their sexuality, relationships, and family lives in contemporary America. Along the way, it tackles a number of important Gen Z topics including technology, social media and gender identity, with the show already being widely praised for its authenticity.
Generation stars Detective Pikachu's Justice Smith and The Goonies' Martha Plimpton, alongside a host of newcomers including Chase Sui Wonders, Chloe East, Haley Sanchez, Lukita Maxwell, and Uly Schlesinger. Each episode focuses on an individual student, giving us their unique perspective on everything from raucous parties to dull history classes. Created by 19-year-old Zelda Barnz alongside her fathers, Ben and Daniel Barnz, the show is executive produced by Girls creator Lena Dunham.
One of HBO Max's flagship 2021 original shows, the first three episodes are out now and available to stream on the US service from Thursday, March 11. Further instalments are set to become available on March 18 (episodes 4 and 5) and March 25 (episodes 6 and 7), ahead of April 1's episode 8 mid-season finale. Later in the year, a further eight episodes are promised.
Provocative and brimming with sharp, darkly funny takes on young, modern life, it's set to be one of TV's most talked about shows this Spring. Read on to find out how to watch Generation online and stream episodes 1-3 of the new HBO Max drama right now.
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