Hulu to Stream BBC Coming of Age Comedy 'In My Skin'

Hulu to Stream BBC Coming of Age Comedy 'In My Skin'

Streaming service Hulu has officially acquired the dark BBC comedy In My Skin and will premiere the five-part series this summer.

The award-winning show follows the story of a sixteen-year-old girl named Bethan, who deals with the comical but painfully real anxieties and insecurities of teenage life. She's living something of a double life, trying to deal with her own mental health struggles and keep the truth of her difficult home life from her friends. This attempt to project an image of a perfect life is complicated by the actuality of both her parents, a mother who's recently been committed to a mental facility near her school, and a father who's not just an alcoholic but also a member of the Hell's Angels, it isn't easy.

Gabrielle Creevy stars as Bethan Gwyndaf, alongside Jo Hartley as Bethan's mother, Katrina, and Poppy Lee Friar as Lydia, her best friend