PEN15 is an American telly series that has been designed by Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle and Sam Zvibleman. It falls under the genre of Cringe Comedy. The producers associated with the fabrication of this series are Jeremy Reitz, Don Dunn and Scott Levine and being aided by Lonely Island Classics; Odenkirk Provissiero; Awesomeness TV and Party Over Here production companies.
PEN15 released its first episode on February 8, 2019, with 2 seasons in total. The series focuses around Erskine and Konkle, who, at the age of 31, plays as 13 years old and is accompanied by 13 aged teenagers. The fun comes of it most awkwardly, so watch it out and find by yourselves how.
Where to Watch and What to Know
If you have not watched PEN15 and want to do it now, just stream it on Hulu. It will cost you, but it will be worth it as well. The series has a lot of humor and depicts Erskine and Konkle’s gradual growth, chiefly depicting how life and situation change during this transition.
The best part of this series is that it is very much natural and relatable by everyone. The gradual transition not only will make you nostalgic but also will make you go into the past and live as a teenager once more.
Cast
The stars featured in this series are Maya Erskine as Maya and Anna Konkle as Anna Kone, the two major characters in PEN15. Others include Melora Walters as Kathy Kone; Mutsuko Erskine as Yuki Ishii- Peters; Taylor Nichols as Curtis Kone; Taj Cross as Sam; Dylan Gage as Gabe; and Tony Espinosa as Jafeer.
Dallas Liu as Shuji Ishii- Peters; Anna Pniowsky as Heather; Lincoln Jolly as Alex; Jessica Pressley as Jessica; Sami Rappoport as Becca; Jonah Beres as Brandt; Chau Long as Steve; Hannah Mae as Connie M.; Marion Van Cuyck as Terra New back and a lot more.
Plot
PEN15 successfully portrayed how a teenaged life can be. It depicts the stage of teen to adolescence with a lot more fun, humor, and growth and failure of several relationships. As mere 13 years old, it is hard to judge who is good, who is not and how a wrong decision bears the capability to change or at least have a huge impact on our lives.
We all have passed this stage and know it is not easy. We lose many friends, and we create an ample as well, but what is needed is hope and will to choose what is best for us, and PEN15 is all about it.
Is it Worth Watching?
We all wonder or think that we have had the worst phase in our lives as teens, but if you watch PEN15, you will know that everyone goes through crucial situations during this stage. Erskine and Konkle and their friendship have rightly shown this gradual growth and are being highly praised. It is a very simple and natural drama, so do not miss it and watch all the episodes to get its essence.