13 Reasons Why
It's from 2017, when you were 11.
- Network
- Netflix
- Genre
- Teen drama
- Premiered
- 2017
- Subject
- a teen's suicide
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About
As of 2026, it's 9 years old.
13 Reasons Why was a cultural lightning rod, a teen drama centered on a young woman's suicide and the recorded tapes she leaves behind. It sparked an enormous, serious conversation among parents, schools, and mental-health experts about how such subjects should — and shouldn't — be portrayed on screen.
That debate was intense enough that the show ultimately edited one of its most controversial scenes after release, an unusual acknowledgment of real-world impact.
Heavy, divisive, and impossible to discuss lightly, 13 Reasons Why is best remembered for the urgent conversation it forced about depicting suicide responsibly. (If you're struggling, please reach out for help — support is available.)
13 Reasons Why season by season
13 Reasons Why ran for 4 seasons (2017–2020) across 49 episodes. You're older than the seasons in green.
