Can my 12 year old watch Skins?

(Mature Audiences Only) rating—the same one used for softcore porn on late-night cable, and one which explicitly states that the program is inappropriate for anyone under 17 years of age—as well as the continued existence of the grating and whiny Canadian cartoon Caillou, what is it exactly that makes the P.T.C.
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Does Skins have any nudity?

Company Pictures, the Brit production company which makes Skins for MTV, is “extremely surprised” by the show's U.S. furor. Especially as the first three seasons of the raunchier Brit version aired on BBC America virtually without controversy — albeit with nudity pixillated and swearing dipped.
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How old do you have to be to watch Skins UK?

You must be 18 years or older to sign up.
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Is there gore in Skins?

Skins age rating and parents guide

The material shown and/or used in the movie is severe sex and nudity, mild violence and gore, mild alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and severe inappropriate language. Also, there are some frightening and intense scenes that kids should not be seeing.
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Should I watch Skins?

It's a brilliant, original drama, full of warmth and wit and fun, still entertaining, still outrageous, and still far more grown-up than it ever let on. You can watch Skins now on All 4 or Netflix.
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What even is Skins about?

Skins is a British teen comedy drama television series that follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, South West England, through the two years of sixth form.
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Did they remove Skins from Netflix?

Unfortunately, Skins is leaving Netflix in August 2020, so it won't be easy for U.S. fans to stream the seminal dramedy for much longer. There's still time, though, since each season has relatively few episodes and it's built to be marathoned.
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Are Skins inappropriate?

Expect plenty of talk about sex and virginity, partial male and female nudity (some is blurred out), and lots of profanity (words like "t-ts" and "s--t" are audible, while "f--k" is muted). The series also touches on some serious subjects, like anorexia and peer pressure.
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How old are teens in Skins?

"Skins" debuted to big ratings -- and even bigger controversy. The show, based on a similar British series, is being criticized for its portrayal of teenagers who openly dabble in sex, drugs, and alcohol. The show stars some actors as young as 15. One group calls it the most dangerous program of its type, ever.
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Can a 12 year old watch Ackley Bridge?

Ackley Bridge is also Channel 4's highest rating commission for 10-15 year olds this year, performing particularly well among young viewers with an 18.5% share of 16-34 year olds and an even bigger 22.3% share of 10-15 year olds, which is up a massive +484% compared to the slot average.
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Why is Skins UK called Skins?

The show's name comes from the rolling papers known as "skins".
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Why is Skins such a good show?

Though there have been many teen shows on the airwaves since Skins ended, there has never been anything else quite like it. Bold, quirky, raw and brave, it takes both its characters and its audience seriously in ways that the dramas that came after it have rarely bothered to attempt.
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Can I watch Skins on Netflix?

Watch all you want.
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What shows are leaving Netflix in 2022?

What's Leaving Netflix in July 2022
  • Leaving 7/1/22. The Social Network. ...
  • Leaving 7/6/22. Brick Mansions.
  • Leaving 7/7/22. Home Again. ...
  • Leaving 7/11/22. The Strangers: Prey at Night.
  • Leaving 7/14/22. The Brave.
  • Leaving 7/15/22. Radium Girls.
  • Leaving 7/19/22. Annabelle: Creation.
  • Leaving 7/21/22. Chicago Med: Seasons 1-5.
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Is Skins still on UK Netflix?

British Series 'Skins' Leaving Netflix in August 2020.
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Is the originals leaving Netflix?

Other shows leaving Netflix in June include “The Night Shift,” “Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce,” “Reign” and “The Originals.” On the movie side, “Silver Linings Playbook,” “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” “The Exorcist” and “Stand by Me” are all leaving Netflix this month as well.
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Why did Skins get Cancelled?

On June 9, it was announced that MTV had canceled Skins because it wasn't connecting to the U.S. audience, in addition to the controversy that went with it. Elsley defended the show's content as not so much controversial, "but a serious attempt to get in the roots of young people's lives."
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What does Skins mean in slang?

slang a cigarette paper used for rolling a cannabis cigarette.
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What age rating is Skins?

(Mature Audiences Only) rating—the same one used for softcore porn on late-night cable, and one which explicitly states that the program is inappropriate for anyone under 17 years of age—as well as the continued existence of the grating and whiny Canadian cartoon Caillou, what is it exactly that makes the P.T.C.
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Is Skins based on a book?

Skins: The Novel is a series of novels that tie-in to the UK television show of the same name. Both novels are canon, as the official E4 site states that Skins: the Novel reveals "what the Skins lot got up to before their return to Roundview".
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What is swimming in Skins?

Not to be confused with skinny dipping or Swimskins, 'swimming skins' simply means wearing normal swimwear. Many open water purists argue that the focus should be on technique and hard work, rather than kit. Wetsuits give swimmers an artificial advantage, so going without gives a more level playing field.
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Did any of the Skins cast date in real life?

10 Kaya Scodelario and Jack O'Connell - Skins

Kaya Scodelario and Jack O'Connell were real life sweethearts.
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Does Cassie from Skins have OCD?

Cassie is depicted as being eccentric and suffering from several mental disorders — most notably, anorexia nervosa — and multiple issues, including low self-esteem, suicidal ideation, and drug addiction, but is gentle-natured and friendly.
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