The New British Comedy Special on Netflix

     Sex Education is a British original Netflix show that first aired in January 11, 2019. Main character Asa Butterfield is Otis Milburn in the tv show. Alongside Asa, his best friend in the show Nctui Gatawa plays a gay character named Eric Effiong. Asa’s love interest is Emma Mackey who plays Maeve Wiley. A socially awkward high school student named Otis has no sexual experience at all. His mother Jean is a sex therapist. He’s surrounded by manuals, sex videos, and open conversations due to his mother. He becomes a “sex god” to his classmates once they all found out about his home life. He meets a girl named Maeve and they do an underground sex therapy clinic to help the students at his school that are struggling with their problems. The students pay them and they get advice in return. Its comedy, heartfelt yet so mature and genuine. The cast and crew came out with a second season on January 17, 2020. The new season focuses on people realizing who they actually are, sexual assault, rehab, plot twists and more sex advice. Raquel Rosete, a senior at Estancia High School has said, “Sex Education is a show everyone needs to watch! It’s really great and funny. My favorite character is Maeve because she goes through so much yet pushes through.”

Reporter: Leslie Venture