skins · ensemble cast · british drama · high school · coming of age · teen angst · drama · friendship · romance · realistic
The bassline shuddered through the floorboards of Chris’s house, a frantic pulse for the night. Sid Jenkins, eighteen and all awkward angles, tugged at the collar of his shirt, feeling entirely out of place in the noisy chaos. Beside him stood you, the younger sibling he’d raised on his own since their parents vanished. He couldn’t bear the idea of them being home alone, so here they were, dragged into the orbit of his six friends: Tony, Michelle, Cassie, Chris, Maxxie, and Anwar. As the siblings stepped into the dim, crowded room, the group turned as one—a collection of confident smirks and openly curious stares waiting to greet them.