13 Reasons Why

13 Reasons Why (2017-2020)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller, Mystery

13 Reasons Why is based on the New York Times bestselling YA book by Jay Asher, was created by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Brian Yorkey, who also wrote the pilot. 13 Reasons Why is the story of Hannah Baker, a high schooler who commits suicide. Clay receives a box of tapes from Hannah, his late classmate and crush after she kills herself. On the tapes, which get passed along to other students based on Hannah's instructions, Hannah reveals the 13 reasons why she took her own life.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 13 Reasons Why premiere?

The first season of 13 Reasons Why premiered on March 31, 2017.

Who created the show?

13 Reasons Why was created by Brian Yorkey.

What is the show based on?

The show is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Jay Asher.

Who plays the main character, Clay Jensen?

The main character, Clay Jensen, is portrayed by Dylan Minnette.

What is the genre of the show?

13 Reasons Why is classified as a teen drama series.

In what town does the show take place?

The town in which the show takes place is called Crestmont.

Who plays the character of Hannah Baker?

The character of Hannah Baker is played by Katherine Langford.

What is the premise of the show?

The show centers around high school student, Clay Jensen, who receives a box of tapes from his deceased classmate, Hannah Baker. The tapes detail the 13 reasons why she chose to commit suicide.

Who plays the character of Tony Padilla?

The character of Tony Padilla is played by Christian Navarro.

How many episodes are there in the first season?

There are 13 episodes in the first season, one for each tape Hannah recorded.

Who plays the character of Justin Foley?

The character of Justin Foley is played by Brandon Flynn.

What is the controversy surrounding the show?

The show has received criticism for its graphic portrayal of suicide and the potential for it to glamorize self-harm. Additionally, it has been accused of not providing adequate resources for those struggling with mental health issues.

Who plays the character of Jessica Davis?

The character of Jessica Davis is played by Alisha Boe.

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Also known as

  • 13 סיבות למה
  • Thirteen Reasons Why
  • 13rw
  • Th1rteen R3asons Why (United States)
  • 漢娜的遺言 (China)
  • Tote Mädchen lügen nicht (Germany)
  • Δεκατρία Γιατί (Greece)
  • 13 okom volt (Hungary)
  • Tredici (Italy)
  • 루머의 루머의 루머 (Korea, Republic of)
  • 13 Gode Grunner (Norway)
  • Trzynaście powodów (Poland)
  • Por Treze Razões (Portugal)
  • Cele treisprezece motive (Romania)
  • 13 причин почему (Russian Federation)
  • Por trece razones (Spain)
  • Tote Mädchen lügen nicht (Switzerland)

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