Lockwood & Co epitomises Netflix’s YA problem
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Utter the term YA, and you will most likely picture something resembling Lockwood & Co. Netflix’s newest No 1 series has all the hallmarks of a YA smash. Look back through the past five years of original programming, and you’ll see that the YA market is a well that Netflix has returned to many times. Indeed, many of the streaming platform’s most successful series could reasonably be assumed to fall under the YA umbrella – from Stranger Things to Wednesday to 13 Reasons Why. It’s all well and good that series like Stranger Things or Wednesday can strike it big with a general adult audience.
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