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Millennials: Growing Up in the 21st Century

Millennials: Growing Up in the 21st Century

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  • Premiered: 
    May 5, 2016
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  • Network: Ovation
  • Category: Series
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Type: Live Action
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Plot Synopsis

MILLENNIALS: GROWING UP IN THE 21st CENTURY, a six-episode documentary seires from filmmaker Rick Stevenson, reveals the lives of a diverse group of 22 children as they transition from the innocence of childhood through the turbulence of adolescence and emerge as young adults. Through yearly candid interviews over the course of 15 years, MILLENIALS echoes in real life what the award-winning film BOYHOOD has done in fiction. Over six weeks, MILLENIALS introduces the following young adults:

"Secrets" (May 5): Danielle tries to recover from her abusive past. Jonathan tries to come to terms with his sexuality. Jade struggles with Body Dysmorphic Disorder and addiction.

"Popularity" (May 12): Simon takes a shot at redemption. Gennette finds herself as the central target in a notorious national tabloid scandal. Kellan struggles to keep his family together.

"Immigrants" (May 19): Cristian's faith in the American dream is tested. Gwenth struggles with her controlling father. Prottush attempts to embrace his Muslim heritage.

"Siblings" (May 26): Sam and Luke find strength in family. Zeke and Eli suffer from addiction. Zoriah and Veda bond together.

"Achievers" (June 2): Haley struggles with guilt and sadness. Liam tells his brother Jonny his secret. Kobra overcomes the fear of failing.

"Resilience" (June 9): Luciano is faced with a devastating blow. Hans struggles with social anxiety. Darius finds the courage needed to be happy by identifying as transgender.

Production & Distribution

  • Produced by The School of Life Project