Generation (Genera+ion) may not continue on for a sophomore season at HBO Max, but creator Zelda Barnz said the series achieved its goal within its short-lived airtime.
Generation (Genera+ion) may not continue on for a sophomore season at HBO Max, but creator Zelda Barnz said the series achieved its goal within its short-lived airtime.
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Ellise Shafer administrator“Generation” has not been renewed for a second season at HBO Max, Variety has confirmed.The teenage-centered dramedy was created by father-daughter duo Zelda Barnz and Daniel Barnz, and premiered on the streamer on March 11. The show focuses on a group of high school students in Orange County, Calif.
HBO Max has opted not to order a second season of the Lena Dunham-produced dramedy series Generation (official title style Genera+ion).
Last year, audiences were introduced to “Genera+ion” (“Generation“), HBO‘s answer to… well, some argued HBO’s “Euphoria,” Evidently there’s more than enough teen drama to go around, but to be fair, this is a show with a more playful vibe. Regardless, the series was interrupted by COVID-19 and those related issues; the sixteen-episode first season had to be broken up into two parts.
In a strong show of collaboration, showrunners Zelda Barnz and her father Daniel Barnz teamed up to work on the HBO series “Genera+ion.” As her first job as both writer and series creator, 19-year-old Zelda Barnz was faced with an enormous learning curve that she and her father would conquer together.
What attracted you to “Genera+ion?”[The fact] that it was created by this teenager and her dad. Zelda Barnz [the teenager] is just an incredibly smart, intuitive, conscious human being.
“Euphoria,” there’s a new edgy show about teen sexuality. Called “Generation” (styled as “Genera+ion”) and premiering on HBO Max on Thursday, March 11, the drama follows a cast of teen characters through their friendships, high school lives and romances.
, starring Justice Smith, is the latest provocative and must-watch series to flip the teen genre on its head following recent HBO dramas and. Created by Zelda Barnz and her father, Daniel, and co-executive produced by Lena Dunham, the HBO Max dramedy offers a new, authentic portrayal of a diverse group of high school students and an unashamed exploration of modern sexuality.
With a title like “Genera+ion,” HBO Max’s latest dramedy clearly wants to sum up the experience of being a teenager in the ‘20s. A cousin of HBO’s “Euphoria” that’s not as dark or emotionally bruising, these teen stories center daily teen life for Generation Z, including sexuality, drug use, the threat of school shootings, teen pregnancy, and all of the many horrors of social media—often cramming all of the above into single half-hour episodes.
Whether it was the proliferation of penises or Zendaya's Emmy-winning sublimity, HBO's Euphoria generated so much media attention that it will be hard to find any review — including this one — of corporate stablemate Generation that doesn't link the two shows.
Technology might change, leading to TV content being prevalent on streaming platforms and every device you carry in your day-to-day life. But one thing that won’t change is the fact that studios will do everything in their power to replicate past success.
and and the upcoming, promises to be the next, must-watch teen dramedy. Produced by Lena Dunham, the HBO Max original stars Justice Smith, Martha Plimpton and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett among many others in an authentic take on stories about a diverse group of high school students exploring their beliefs and sexuality as they discover their true selves.
From executive producers Daniel Barnz, Zelda Barnz and Ben Barnz, Generation is the new kid on the HBO Max block. The new series may deal with the authentic lives of the modern teenager, from social media to sexuality and gender identity, but Generation is no Euphoria, said star Justice Smith.
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Kate Aurthur editorThe forthcoming HBO Max show “Generation” (styled “Genera+ion”) — created by 19-year-old Zelda Barnz and her father Daniel Barnz, and executive produced by Lena Dunham — is touting itself as an ultra-realistic look at high school life. Unfortunately, last Thursday, “Generation” took verisimilitude too far.
EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Coppola (Empire), Marwan Salama (Lethal Weapon) and Marisela Zumbado (The Affair) are set for recurring roles on HBO Max’s Lena Dunham-produced half-hour dramedy, Generation.
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Anthony Keyvan (Alexa & Katie), Diego Josef (Goliath), J. August Richards (Council of Dads), John Ross Bowie (Speechless), Mary Birdsong (Succession), Patricia De Leon (Mayans M.C.) and Sydney Mae Diaz (High Fidelity) are set for recurring roles on HBO Max’s Lena Dunham-produced half-hour dramedy, Generation.Created by Zelda Barnz and her father Daniel Barnz, who also directs, Generation is a dark yet playful half-hour following a group of high
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (Misfits) is set as a series regular on HBO Max’s Lena Dunham-produced half-hour dramedy, Generation.Created by Zelda Barnz and her father Daniel Barnz, who also directs, Generation is a dark yet playful half-hour following a group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative
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