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BAFTA TV Awards crown Adolescence with four major wins in a Netflix-dominated night

From Limited Drama to Leading Actor, Adolescence proved unstoppable at the BAFTAs. Discover how Netflix's hit series outshone rivals in a night of television triumphs.

The image shows a man in a tuxedo standing and smiling while holding a BAFTA award in his hands. In...
The image shows a man in a tuxedo standing and smiling while holding a BAFTA award in his hands. In the background, there is a board with the words "BAFTA Awards 2018" written on it, indicating that the man is the winner of the award.

BAFTA TV Awards crown Adolescence with four major wins in a Netflix-dominated night

The BAFTA TV Awards celebrated its winners last night, with Adolescence taking home four major prizes. The Netflix series, already one of the platform’s most successful shows, dominated the ceremony alongside other big names like Celebrity Traitors and Last One Laughing. Adolescence secured the Limited Drama award, adding to its growing collection of Emmys, Golden Globes, and Broadcasting Press Guild wins. The show’s lead, Stephen Graham, won Leading Actor for his performance. Supporting roles also earned recognition, with Owen Cooper and Christine Tremarco each receiving awards.

Elsewhere, *Gaza: Doctors Under Attack* claimed the Current Affairs prize, while *The Studio* took Best International. In comedy, Steve Coogan won Actor in a Comedy for his role in *The White Lotus*.

The ceremony highlighted Adolescence as a standout success, reinforcing its status as Netflix’s second most-watched English-language series ever. With multiple awards across different categories, the show and its cast have cemented their place in this year’s television honours.

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