"Adolescence" Writer Reacts To One Of The Show's Biggest Unanswered Questions
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Season two of 'Adolescence' features detectives Bascombe and Frank investigating the murder of Katie Leonard by Jamie Miller. While they uncover details about the murder weapon, significant questions remain unanswered, specifically regarding the knife's location. Screenwriter Jack Thorne emphasizes the show's ability to create intrigue through its incomplete narrative structure, suggesting that viewers derive enjoyment from the show's partial storytelling. Certain facts, like the fate of the murder weapon, intentionally remain ambiguous, contributing to the show's unique tension and immersive experience.
Adolescence's distinctive one-take filming technique makes for a gripping and claustrophobic viewing experience, but some big questions never get answered.
I think that there is a real joy in the incomplete. There is a real joy in how partial this show was able to be.
Episode two has a whole question going through it, of where is the knife? That's why DI Luke Bascombe is there.
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