Season 1: Big Mouth -

The show personifies the internal chaos of adolescence through "Hormone Monsters"—over-sexualized "shoulder angels" that push kids toward impulsive behaviors.

: Primarily guides Jessi as she navigates her first period and changing family dynamics. Season 1 Character Arcs

The season is noted for its unrestricted creative freedom on Netflix, allowing it to depict awkward experiences—like pancing incidents, "sheet sneezing," and first periods—that are often sanitized on network TV. Critics and viewers on Reddit praised its ability to turn mortifying personal stories from the creators' lives into relatable, therapeutic comedy. Big Mouth - Season 1

Released on Netflix in 2017, the first season of Big Mouth (created by Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg) is a surreal, raunchy, and surprisingly sincere exploration of the horrors of puberty. It centers on two best friends, Nick and Andrew, as they navigate the messy physical and emotional transitions of middle school.

: A self-proclaimed magician who discovers he has a "pillow child" after a surreal relationship with his own bedroom pillow. Themes and Reception The show personifies the internal chaos of adolescence

: Struggles with the discovery of her mother’s affair and rebels by striking up a chaotic relationship with the eccentric Jay Bilzerian.

: Mainly pesters Andrew with constant urges toward masturbation and sexual arousal. Critics and viewers on Reddit praised its ability

: Unlike Andrew, Nick remains frustrated throughout the season by his lack of physical development, feeling left behind as his peers hit puberty.