The Very Best British Teen Shows, Ranked
Teenagers' lives are full of drama, making them the perfect subjects for entertaining television. The top British teen shows combine elements of humor and pathos to tell engaging stories to fans of all ages. This is a list of the best British teen shows, including everything from Grange Hill to Teenage Health Freak to Harry and Cosh.
What series will you find on this list of the greatest British teen shows? Skins follows a group of teens in Bristol as they deal with a variety of issues, including depression, substance abuse, and sexuality. Nicholas Hoult, Hannah Murray, and Mike Bailey starred in the first generation of the series. Hollyoaks is another popular British teen TV show. Young Dracula tells the story of a bloodsucking family from Transylvania as they adjust to life in the small town of Stokey following a move. Other good British teen shows featured on this list include British teen dramas such as Sugar Rush and Byker Grove.
Do you have a favorite English teen show? Vote the best series up to the top of this list and get in on the conversation in the comments section.
- Kaya Scodelario, Jack O'Connell, Hannah Murray
- Premiered: February 15, 2007
The lives and loves of a group of raucous teenagers growing up in Bristol, England.Available On:
- Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison
- Sharon Rooney, Claire Rushbrook, Ian Hart
- Premiered: 2013
My Mad Fat Diary is a BAFTA-nominated British comedy-drama television series that debuted on E4 on 14 January 2013. It is based on My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary written by Rae Earl. The second series ...more - Karla Crome, Joseph Gilgun, Natasha O'Keeffe
- Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Eliot Salt
- Louis Payne, Rukku Nahar, Jack Brett Anderson
- Premiered: September 10, 2012
A teenage girl hides her secret from the world while trying to live her life.