Skins: Series 1
Skins is a British teen drama created by Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley that premiered in 2007. The first series follows a group of sixth‑form students in Bristol—Tony Stonem, Michelle Richardson, Sid Jenkins, Cassie Ainsworth, Chris Miles, Jal Fazer, Maxxie Oliver and Anwar Kharral—as they navigate the messy realities of adolescence. Described by both TMDB and IMDb as an irreverent comedy‑drama, the show portrays t
Season overview
Skins is a British teen drama created by Jamie Brittain and Bryan Elsley that premiered in 2007. The first series follows a group of sixth‑form students in Bristol—Tony Stonem, Michelle Richardson, Sid Jenkins, Cassie Ainsworth, Chris Miles, Jal Fazer, Maxxie Oliver and Anwar Kharral—as they navigate the messy realities of adolescence. Described by both TMDB and IMDb as an irreverent comedy‑drama, the show portrays the friends’ loves, friendships, parties and personal struggles, emphasizing both delirious highs and inevitable lows. Set against the backdrop of Bristol, England, the series explores the characters’ relationships and the challenges of growing up in a contemporary urban
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Tony
Jan 25, 2007 · 45 min
Tony's a smart kid. So smart he believes that he can get his best mate Sid laid... and make a profit.
Cassie
Feb 1, 2007 · 44 min
Cassie's family and friends are too wrapped up in their own worlds to notice that she's not eating - but there is someone who cares.
Jal
Feb 8, 2007 · 44 min
How can Jal come within an ace of winning the Young Musician of the Year competition in the face of total indifference of all those around her?
Chris
Feb 15, 2007 · 45 min
Happy-go-lucky party animal Chris wakes up one morning to find his mum's gone away for a few days and left him a grand. But what do you do after you've thrown a party to end all pa
Sid
Feb 22, 2007 · 44 min
Sid's in trouble. Deep trouble. His coursework hasn't made the grade, he's grounded, and as sexually frustrated as ever. Will Sid buckle down and focus on his future or will he con
Maxxie and Anwar
Mar 1, 2007 · 45 min
What happens when two friends suddenly run up against the limits of their friendship? Maxxie and Anwar are about to find out.
Michelle
Mar 8, 2007 · 45 min
Time's up for Tony. His girlfriend Michelle just isn't going to take it anymore. Nor is she going to take her mum's latest husband Malcolm; toy boy, business failure and serial idi
Effy
Mar 15, 2007 · 45 min
Has nobody noticed that Effy, Tony's little sister, never utters a word? Has nobody ever noticed that she sneaks out at night? Tony has. And Tony doesn't care about anybody or anyt
Everyone
Mar 22, 2007 · 44 min
It's taken quite a lot of time and effort for everyone to fall out with each other. But they've worked at it and they certainly aren't in the mood for apologies. Anwar's crazy birt