Social Studies
TV-MA2024•57m•5.8/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
5.8/10(4)
Filmed in Los Angeles over a school year, a diverse group of LA teens open up their lives and phones to offer an intimate glimpse into how social media has reshaped childhood.
Production
Institute, Annenberg Foundation, Sustainable Films, Artemis Rising
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 27, 2024
Last Aired
October 18, 2024
Networks
FX
Created By
Lauren Greenfield
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Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Social 101
Air date: 2024-09-27
L.A. teens return to school post-COVID and share their phones and lives to explore the effects of social media.
E2
Social Divisions
Air date: 2024-09-27
Seeking followers, fame, and social mobility, teens encounter racial and class divisions on social media and IRL.
E3
Peer/Algorithm Pressure
Air date: 2024-10-04
Peer pressure compounds with algorithm pressure to lead teens down rabbit holes that affect their real lives.
E4
Sex Ed
Air date: 2024-10-11
Social media and pornography provide "sex education" that shapes teens' behavior with serious consequences.
E5
Deletions and Culminations
Air date: 2024-10-18
With graduation and life changes, the teens contemplate their future and the brave new world they navigate.
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