Netflix introduced right this moment that Season 3 of Heartstopper will premiere in October.
The eight-episode third season will concentrate on the continuation and deepening of Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick’s (Equipment Connor) relationship.
“Season 2 ended with Nick starting to know the extent of Charlie’s psychological well being points, and it’s this that can drive the story via Season 3,” sequence creator Alice Oseman Oseman advised Netflix’s Tudum. “Whereas Heartstopper will at all times have fun the joyful and level in direction of hope, I’m actually excited that we’re permitting the tone of the present to mature alongside our beloved characters rising up. Psychological well being, intercourse, college ambitions, and extra: Nick, Charlie, and the Heartstopper teenagers are getting older, studying extra about themselves and one another, and experiencing new wishes, new fears, and new joys as they strategy maturity.”
In Season 3, per the official logline: “Charlie wish to inform Nick that he loves him. Nick additionally has one thing essential to say to Charlie. Because the summer time vacation ends and the months race on, the buddies start to appreciate that the varsity yr will include each its joys and its challenges. As they be taught extra about one another and their relationships, plan social occasions and events and begin occupied with college selections, everybody should be taught to lean on these they love when life doesn’t go to plan.”
In November, Oseman shared by way of Instagram that Season 3 would additionally introduce a key character from her first novel, Solitaire. “We’re thrilled to be welcoming Darragh Hand as Michael Holden to the Heartstopper household,” she wrote. “Michael is a unusual, eccentric optimist with a sunshine disposition, and it was a problem to seek out somebody who I felt actually channelled Michael from the books. However then Darragh got here alongside and warmed our hearts, made us all snicker a lot and completely complimented Jenny Walser’s Tori… ”
Solid additionally contains Yasmin Finney, William Gao, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell and Tobie Donovan.
Sequence is written and govt produced by Oseman, who additionally serves as showrunner. Patrick Walters govt produces and Euros Lynn directs.
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