Malaysian teens gone wild in 2002 — think Skins but with way more religious guilt.
Season 4 • Episode 13
LatestJack turns up at Tiger’s den for a big showdown. Tiger manages to sabotage Jack’s plan. Cornered, Jack makes preparations to escape. Jai is confident that he has the upper hand over Rico and Nick, using Sofea and Tiger as collateral. Jack squares off with Abil.
The drama portrays social and personal problems of teenagers which leads them to criminal behavior. It explores how their upbringing, peer group and parents play an important role in shaping the choices they make in life.
Acting
Amateur teens giving 200% chaotic commitment.
Writing
Tagline delivers on every melodramatic promise.
Production
Gritty KL streets before Instagram beautification.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Anak Metropolitan arrived during Malaysia's moral panic about 'social ills,' when government and media obsessively documented 'Mat Rempit' culture and premarital pregnancy.
The show's infamous tagline became a millennial Malaysia meme, repurposed for everything from parking tickets to relationship drama.
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