List of Skins characters

Nicholas Hoult

Hannah Murray

The British teen drama Skins follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, southwest England, through the two years of sixth form. Its controversial story-lines have explored issues like dysfunctional families, mental illness (such as depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder), adolescent sexuality, gender, substance abuse, death, and bullying.^[1]

Each episode generally focuses on a particular character or subset of characters and the struggles they face in their lives, with the episodes named after the featured characters. The show was created by father-and-son television writers Bryan Elsley and Jamie Brittain for Company Pictures,^[2]

^ Johns, Ian (7 June 2007). "Spaced out with the Skins generation". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
^ "Skins 3". Company Pictures. January 2009. Archived from the original on 22 September 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2009.

[1] Johns, Ian (7 June 2007). "Spaced out with the Skins generation". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2009.

[cp-2] "Skins 3". Company Pictures. January 2009. Archived from the original on 22 September 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2009.

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