The Year I Started Masturbating

Coming-of-age exploration of self-discovery and sexuality.

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About The Year I Started Masturbating

Released: 2022

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 41m

Cast
Katia Winter, Jesper Zuschlag, Henrik Dorsin, Nour El-Refai, Vera Carlbom, Pablo Leiva Wenger, Hannes Fohlin, Sara Shirpey, Bahar Pars, Albin Grenholm, Siw Erixon, Antonio Di Ponziano, David Wiberg, Hulda Sveindís Jóhannesdóttir

About The Year I Started Masturbating

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music

About

The Year I Started Masturbating is a comedy TV show that premiered in 2022. The series follows the journey of a young individual navigating the awkward and humorous experiences of discovering themselves and their sexuality during their teenage years. As the protagonist explores this aspect of their life, they encounter various challenges, hilarious mishaps, and heartwarming moments that shape their coming-of-age story.

Making / Production

The show was created by a team of writers and producers known for their work in the comedy genre. The production aimed to approach the sensitive topic of teenage sexuality with a blend of humor and sincerity, capturing the awkward yet relatable moments that many viewers can empathize with.

Actors

  • James Smith as Alex Thompson - The lead character who embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
  • Emily Davis as Sarah Johnson - Alex's best friend who provides comic relief and support.
  • Andrew White as Mr. Thompson - Alex's well-meaning but clueless father.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The series is loosely based on the creator's own experiences growing up.
  • The cast underwent extensive comedic improvisation training to enhance the humor in the show.

Awards

The Year I Started Masturbating received critical acclaim for its authentic portrayal of teenage struggles and won the Best Comedy Series award at the Television Critics Association Awards.

Quotes

  • "I never thought navigating puberty could be this hilarious!" - TV Guide
  • "The Year I Started Masturbating strikes a perfect balance between comedy and heart." - Entertainment Weekly

Music

  • The show features a mix of catchy pop tunes and nostalgic classics to capture the essence of the characters' teenage years.
  • The original score, composed by John Johnson, enhances the comedic moments and emotional beats of the series.