Maya and Anna, the two best friends at the center of "PEN15," each wear half of a broken heart around their necks, the classic "best friends forever" pendant recognized by women of all ages.

And yet, I can’t wait to experience junior high again through the eyes of Pen15‘s Maya and Anna. The Hulu series about that awkward age is one of television’s best. Fortunately I won’t ...

After all, the design of “Pen15” seems counterintuitive to a temporary stay. As 30-something performers playing seventh graders among a sea of actual adolescent actors, Erskine, as Maya Ishii ...

Anna and Maya’s middle school days are coming to an end. The Hulu dramedy Pen15 will end with the second half of Season 2, which premieres on the streamer on December 3. Co-creators and stars ...

I thought a lot about this song while watching the first half of PEN15 Season 2, Hulu's charmingly perceptive coming-of-age comedy, released on September 18. The protagonists Maya and Anna are not ...

PEN15 features a bountiful helping of cursing. PEN15 is no Goodfellas, but cussing is commonplace throughout season two, especially with swears kids might exchange on the schoolyard. You'll hear f ...

Anyone who claims it was a breeze is no friend of mine. Hulu’s “PEN15” (premiering Friday) is a cleverly envisioned and tenderly executed 10-episode dramedy about two girls in seventh grade.

Maya, left, and Yuki are played by real-life daughter and mother Maya Erskine and Mutsuko Erskine on “PEN15.” (Hulu) Perspective by Inkoo Kang This article contains light spoilers for the fina ...