Sex Education

2019 British comedy-drama television series

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2023 The third series of Sex Education won Best Comedy Series at the 50th International Emmy Awards.
September 2023 Fourth and final series of Sex Education released on Netflix.
July 5 2023 Netflix announced that the fourth season would be the final season of Sex Education.
2022 Sex Education wins Best Comedy Series at the International Emmy Awards, along with multiple National Comedy Awards including Best Scripted Comedy Series.
2022 Won multiple National Comedy Awards, including Best Scripted Comedy Series, Outstanding Comedy Actor (Asa Butterfield), Outstanding Comedy Actress (Emma Mackey), and Outstanding Supporting Role (Ncuti Gatwa).
2022 Won Best Comedy Series at the International Emmy Awards and multiple Televisual Bulldog Awards for Music and Editing.
July 15 2022 A manga adaptation of Sex Education, illustrated by John Tarachine, began serialization in Kadokawa Corporation's Comic Bridge online manga magazine.
2021 The third series of Sex Education was released, continuing the narrative of the show's characters and their personal development at Moordale Secondary School.
2021 Aimee Lou Wood won Best Female Comedy Performance at the BAFTA TV Awards, while the series was nominated for multiple other awards including GLAAD Media Awards and RTS Programme Awards.
2021 Sex Education's third series won Best Comedy Series at the 50th International Emmy Awards.
October 24 2021 End of the reporting period for Netflix Top 10 global viewership, showing the series was watched for over 447,750,000 hours between September and October.
September 25 2021 Netflix announced the renewal of Sex Education for a fourth series, just eight days after the third series premiere.
September 17 2021 The third series of Sex Education premiered on Netflix.
September 12 2021 Beginning of the period when Sex Education was watched for over 447,750,000 hours on Netflix global viewership top 10.
September 12 2021 Sex Education was watched for over 447,750,000 hours according to Netflix Top 10 global viewership, spanning a period until 24 October 2021.
April 2021 Netflix's Ted Sarandos confirmed the third series was expected to be released in the second half of 2021.
February 2021 During the third series production, filming took place in Kent at several locations including Shorncliffe Military Cemetery in Sandgate and the Hawthorne Trench, which were used as WWI locations for Episode 5. The production also filmed a scene for Episode 7 at the Harbour Arm in Folkestone Harbour.
2020 Ncuti Gatwa won Best Actor (Television) at the BAFTA Scotland Awards and Best Comedy Performance: Male at the RTS Programme Awards.
2020 The series won the Newport Beach Film Festival Artist of Distinction award for Asa Butterfield and was nominated for multiple awards including National Television Awards, GLAAD Media Awards, and BAFTA TV Awards.
2020 Won the British LGBT Awards Metro Media Moment and the BAFTA Scotland Awards Best Actor (Television) for Ncuti Gatwa.
2020 Aimee Lou Wood won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for her role in the second series.
February 10 2020 Netflix renewed the show for a third series.
January 17 2020 The second series of Sex Education premiered on Netflix.
2019 First season of 'Sex Education' television series premiered, introducing the show's characters and storylines set in a fictional British high school, exploring themes of sexuality, relationships, and personal growth.
2019 Sex Education nominated for multiple awards, including Online Film and Television Awards for Best Writing in Drama Series and Best Supporting Actress (Gillian Anderson), and BAFTA Scotland Awards for Best Actor (Ncuti Gatwa).
May 2019 Filming for the second series began in May and continued through September, with scenes shot in the Forest of Dean.
February 1 2019 Netflix renewed Sex Education for a second series following the success of the first season.
January 17 2019 Netflix announced the series was on track to be streamed by over 40 million viewers within its first month of release, indicating significant audience engagement for Sex Education series 1.
January 11 2019 Sex Education series 1 premiered on Netflix, releasing all episodes of the first season featuring an ensemble cast exploring teenage sexual experiences in the fictional town of Moordale.
January 2 2019 Netflix released the official trailer for Sex Education series 1, providing the first public preview of the television series.
2018 Filming locations included multiple sites in the Wye Valley across Wales and England, specifically Llandogo, Tintern, Symonds Yat, Monmouth, and Redbrook.
2018 Scenes set at Moordale Secondary School were filmed at the former campus of the University of South Wales in Caerleon, Newport.
2018 Filming for Sex Education series 1 took place in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan during this year.
2018 Scenes set in the swimming pool were filmed at the Newport International Sports Village complex.
December 4 2018 Netflix announced the series would premiere on 11 January 2019.
December 4 2018 Netflix officially announced the premiere date for Sex Education's first series.
July 16 2018 James Purefoy was reported to have been cast in a recurring role for the show.
July 16 2018 James Purefoy was reported to have been cast in a recurring role for the first series of Sex Education.
May 17 2018 Asa Butterfield was announced as the lead actor for Sex Education series 1, playing the character Otis Thompson, with Gillian Anderson also confirmed to be in the cast.
November 28 2017 Netflix announced the series order for Sex Education, with Ben Taylor expected to direct. Jamie Campbell and Joel Wilson from Eleven Film were set as executive producers.

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