In the first series, Otis sets up a sex therapy clinic with Maeve to help the students of Moordale with their sexual problems. The school is later joined by Ola Nyman, whose widowed father Jakob begins a relationship with Jean. Other students at Moordale include Eric Effiong, Otis' best friend and the gay son of Ghanaian-Nigerian immigrants Maeve Wiley, a rebellious teen whose independence is overshadowed by her troubled past Adam Groff, the headmaster's son who develops a bullying nature out of his own self-loathing Jackson Marchetti, the head boy struggling to meet the high expectations set for him Ruby Matthews, Anwar Bakshi and Olivia Hanan, members of a popular clique known as "The Untouchables" Aimee Gibbs, an Untouchable who secretly befriends Maeve and Lily Iglehart, an eccentric girl determined to lose her virginity.
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Otis begins the series ambivalent about sex, in part because his single mother Jean is a sex therapist who frequently has affairs with male suitors but is unable to maintain romantic relationships. Sex Education primarily follows Otis Milburn, a student at Moordale Secondary School.
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Wood won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for her role in the second series. The series has been a viewership success, with over 40 million viewers streaming the first series after its debut. Sex Education has received critical acclaim, with particular praise for its ensemble cast, writing, directing, production values, and mature treatment of its themes. The series has been renewed for a fourth series. The first series was released on 11 January 2019, the second on 17 January 2020, and the third on 17 September 2021. It features an ensemble cast that includes Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, Connor Swindells, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Alistair Petrie, Mimi Keene, and Aimee Lou Wood. The series follows the lives of the students, staff and parents of the fictitious Moordale Secondary School as they contend with various personal dilemmas, often related to sexual intimacy. Sex Education is a British teen comedy-drama streaming television series created by Laurie Nunn for Netflix.