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Sharon Horgan’s new divorce comedy Youth is set to film in London

Writer Sharon Horgan will film her latest HBO series, Youth, which explores divorce and parenting, in London.

Where Was Youth Filmed: Sharon Horgan’s Latest Divorce Comedy Comes to London
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Series premise and cast details

The eight-episode show follows a fifty-year-old divorcée played by Horgan who searches for love. Her character also navigates career challenges while caring for elderly parents and her troubled eighteen-year-old son. The cast includes Rupert Friend, Sharlene Whyte, Aran Murphy, Robbie Gee, Harriet Walter, Anne Reid, Freddie Fox, and Damian Lewis.

Themes regarding online influence

The narrative examines how online platforms shape teenage boys through the character of Alex's son Ruari. This specific storyline addresses emotional struggles and distorted ideas of masculinity within the digital sphere. The production focuses on these influences as a central element of the plot.

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