SKAM

SKAM

There's only one thing we know for sure. That life is... now.

Created by Julie Andem

On NRK P3, NRK3

2015–20174 seasons43 episodes15 min8.2 / 10

A deeply intimate, character-driven teen drama that rotates perspective across a tight friend group, balancing the messiness of adolescence with genuine warmth and connection.

The story of young teenagers and pupils from Hartvig Nissens upper secondary school in Oslo, and their troubles, scandals and everyday life. Each season is told from a different person's point of view.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is SKAM one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 86% of series.

  • Is SKAM easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.

  • Is SKAM violent? Barely. Less violent than 75% of series.

  • Does SKAM leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is SKAM sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Is SKAM scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity16

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise45

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love63

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like SKAM, and what each one shares →

Like SKAM

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as SKAM

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like SKAM, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like SKAM, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like SKAM, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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