Forced to repeat the last year of high school, Elia finds himself facing a new relationship, and dealing with self-esteem problems related to intimacy.

Italian television series

Season 5 is the first to move past the original SKAM storylines, centering around Elia Santini. He struggles with toxic masculinity and sexual intimacy, as well as being forced to repeat his senior year of high school without his friends. Throughout the season, he finds himself drawn to classmate Viola.

Season 6 will be the first to focus on a SKAM Italia character without a counterpart from the original Norwegian series, with Asia Giovannelli as the central character. Charismatic, strong, and determined, Asia and her friend group, "The Rebels," will face challenges to their decisive morals and ideals by the arrival of new students, especially Giulio.