"Its fourth series is the kind of programme that inspires serious dedication . Its viewers officially number around a million per episode when its on tv , but unofficially the audience is much bigger than that" "For a show that was written off by many critics as teen nonsense at the start of the first seires , its been hugely successful." "it's beena narcissistic and painfully adult affair of some messiness , but it was the smaller , and far sweeter , story about two girls falling in love with each other that grabbed teh viewers"
NME magazine article - March 2007
The article to the left explores the lives of the actors within the show and how their lives compare to the characters on screen . The article touches on music interests and their usual night life . This can be linked to many public issues which have been raised in connection with Skins in particular and the genre of British teen drama .
Bethinking.org
"There are many people who will have switched off during the first five minutes of Skins, E4’s notorious wild-child. The show is preceded by its reputation for an explicit and exaggerated portrayal of teenage misbehaviour, and the first episode – which involves one character’s quest to lose his virginity and sell three ounces of cannabis at the same party – does little to reassure."
The Channel 4 teen drama isn't just a cult show in France – it has inspired a wild party scene.
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