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Heartstopper have reason to celebrate as the show officially enters production for its highly anticipated third season. The Netflix staple has been gaining viewers and recognition throughout the years, and now millions can’t wait for another string of stories from the title.The exciting announcement that season three is officially underway came directly from the creator of Heartstopper, Alice Oseman.

Heartstopper season three is coming later this year, and the show has revealed some major new names have joined the cast.The hit Netflix series is a coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama focusing on the friendships and relationships of secondary school students at the fictional Truham Grammar School.The third season is due to hit the streaming service with eight new episodes in October, and they have announced that joining the existing cast will be Eddie Marsan, Hayley Atwell and Jonathan Bailey.Marsan is known for his roles in Ray Donovan and Happy-Go-Lucky, and recently played Mitch Winehouse in Back To Black, while Atwell played Agent Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Bailey, meanwhile, gained attention for playing Anthony, Viscount Bridgerton in the Netflix series Bridgerton.Heartstopper creator and writer Alice Oseman has said: “Hayley Atwell joins the Nelson family as Nick’s Aunt Diane, who takes Nick on a summer holiday to Menorca and has some tough advice to impart about his relationship.

Sex Education and Heartstopper has responded to criticisms about the role they play on film and TV sets.An intimacy coordinator works with directors, cast and crew to help plan intimate scenes and ensure the wellbeing of actors.Conversations about the role intimacy coordinators play have become more common in recent years. This summer, Aidan Turner criticised the lack of intimacy coordinators on past projects that he has been involved in.

Heartstopper, the beloved LGBTQ+ series, has caught the attention of not only those who loved season one and the LGBTQ community, but also music enthusiasts, as one of Taylor Swift’s most popular recent songs finds a place in a poignant moment of the show’s second season.The latest installment of the series debuted on Netflix just last week, and among the many lovely and highly evocative moments, one scene stands out as particularly moving. Spoilers ahead, by the way! In the final episode of season two, Darcy and Tara, characters who audiences have been following carefully, finally exchange the words “I love you” for the very first time.

Heartstopper actor Joe Locke has said a fan once called his grandma following the show’s success.The actor, who plays Charlie Spring in the Netflix series, explained how his family also had to adjust to his newfound fame following the show’s first season in 2022.Speaking to Teen Vogue, Locke recalled that his mother had to make new social media accounts after she was messaged by strangers who tried to pinpoint her location, while his grandma was similarly called by a fan who had tracked down her phone number.“It’s a weird guilt I sometimes feel that, by association, their lives are affected by choices in my life,” Locke said. “It’s a mutual thing, I need to learn my boundaries and people need to learn their boundaries.“Most attention comes from a really good place, and I hope I always appreciate that.”In November, Locke’s co-star Kit Connor, who plays Nick Nelson, came out as bisexual, saying he felt “forced” to do so by fans.In a post on Twitter, Connor wrote: “Back for a minute.

Heartstopper has revealed Taylor Swift offered her music for use in the show.Swift’s song ‘seven’, taken from her 2020 album ‘folklore’, is used in a pivotal scene featuring lesbian couple Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (Kizzy Edgell) in the last episode’s second season.Now, the show’s music supervisor, Matt Biffa, has said Swift had given them special permission to use the song.Biffa was responding on Twitter to a fan who thought the show had “big bucks” because they were able to use a Taylor Swift song.“No, she just thought the scene was beautiful and we were then able to make it work,” he wrote.so you mean THIS heartstopper scene with 'seven' by taylor swift in the background that highlights sapphic love and absolute queer joy, she was willing to get less money because she thought it was beautiful and her song would be perfect for it????

Heartstopper season two has been revealed — you can find the full song list of songs below.The second season of the hit Netflix series sees Kit Connor and Joe Locke return as friends turned lovers Nick and Charlie, with the story this time focusing on their developing romance as they prepare for their exams and end of year school prom.The eight new episodes feature a number of iconic hits, including songs from Taylor Swift Baby Queen, Carly Rae Jepsen, Christine and the Queens, and many more.You can find the full soundtrack for each episode below.Episode 2 – FamilyEpisode 3 – PromiseEpisode 4 – ChallengeEpisode 5 – HeatEpisode 6 – Truth/DareEpisode 7 – SorryEpisode 8 – PerfectIn a four-star review of season 2, NME wrote: “There is literally nothing in Heartstopper that would offend anyone, while it still acts as a Trojan Horse for representation.

Heartstopper season two has only just arrived, but fans are already keen to know if the hit Netflix series will be back for a third run.Based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel of the same name, Heartstopper tells the story of school students Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) and Charlie Spring (Locke), who strike up a romantic relationship after being seated next to each other in class.Season two focuses on the couple’s developing romance as they prepare for their exams and end of year school prom.An official synopsis for the second season reads: “Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship; Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges and Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be more than just friends.“With exams on the horizon, a school trip to Paris and a prom to plan, the gang has a lot to juggle as they journey through the next stages of life, love and friendship.”New cast members joining this season include Jack Barton, who will play Nick’s older brother David, Nima Taleghani who will play as a teacher at Nick and Charlie’s school, as well as newcomer Leila Khan playing Sahar Zahid from a local girls school and Bradley Riches, who will appear as a new character called James McEwan.There will indeed be a third season. Back in May, Netflix announced that the series had been renewed for two additional seasons, although a release date for the latter is yet to be confirmed.“We put so much love into the making of Heartstopper so to reassemble the team for two more seasons is a dream come true,” executive producer Patrick Walters said at the time.

Heartstopper season two has arrived on Netflix — you can find episode details below.Kit Connor and Joe Locke will return as friends turned lovers Nick and Charlie in the show’s second season, which will focus on their developing romance amid exams and plans for the end of year school prom. Two more seasons of Heartstopper had been previously confirmed by Netflix.An official synopsis for the new season reads: “Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship; Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges and Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be more than just friends.“With exams on the horizon, a school trip to Paris and a prom to plan, the gang has a lot to juggle as they journey through the next stages of life, love and friendship.”New cast members joining this season include Jack Barton, who will play Nick’s older brother David, Nima Taleghani who will play as a teacher at Nick and Charlie’s school, as well as newcomer Leila Khan playing Sahar Zahid from a local girls school and Bradley Riches, who will appear as a new character called James McEwan.The second season will feature eight episodes in total, and all of which will be available to stream on Netflix from August 3.In a four-star review of season 2, NME wrote: “There is literally nothing in Heartstopper that would offend anyone, while it still acts as a Trojan Horse for representation.

Netflix UK this August, including the second season of Heartstopper and a string of new documentaries.A full list of every film and TV show being added to Netflix this month (via What’s On Netflix) has emerged, along with the movie titles leaving the platform.Season two of the acclaimed LGBTQ youth drama Heartstopper, which NME said in a four-star review brings “more teenage tenderness in a time of turbulence”, streams on Netflix from tomorrow (August 3).Other notable additions include new documentaries about Jake Paul, Tyson Fury, and Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.The full list of films and TV shows being added to Netflix in August 2023 is below:August 1August 2 August 3August 4August 7August 8August 9August 10August 11August 12August 14August 15August 16August 17August 18August 22August 23August 24August 25You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2003)August 28Princess Power (Season 2)August 31In other Netflix news, the streamer recently axed its cheapest ad-free plan in the US and UK.

One of the big breakout hits of 2022 for Netflix, “Heartstopper” is a delightful, fun teen drama. It’s not the type of thing that typically dominates the charts over at the streaming service, but it’s a series that has a loyal following who are all anxiously awaiting Season 2.

. Ahead of the YA series' return to Netflix in August, the streaming platform shared the official trailer for season 2, teasing what's to come as Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie (Joe Locke) navigate their new relationship and everyone finds themselves on the road as they travel to Paris.

Baby Queen has shared a brand new song and video – watch ‘We Can Be Anything’ below.The video was premiered on the Instagram page for Netflix show Heartstopper, which Baby Queen contributed the song ‘Colours Of You’ to in 2022.Discussing the idea behind the new song, Baby Queen said in a statement: “I’ve been having a prolonged existential crisis for the better part of the past 5 years and would consider myself to be a nihilist in many ways, which has made being alive quite bleak at times. I think human beings really crave purpose but there is ultimately no clear-cut reason we’re here and if there is one, we’re just not intelligent enough to figure it out.“Despite it all, life is beautiful and i think our lack of purpose and our insignificance gives us the greatest level of freedom.

Heartstopper actor came out publicly back in October, sharing at the time that he felt “forced” to do so.“Back for a minute. I’m bi.

Heartstopper actor sits down for an interview with British Vogue, where he discusses the pressure he felt to come out as bisexual and what that experience means to him now. In November 2022, Connor first disclosed his sexual identity after fans claimed he was «queerbaiting» by playing Nick Nelson, a bisexual teen on his Netflix show, as well as attending Pride events.  «I’m bi. Congrats for forcing an 18-year-old to out himself. I think some of you missed the point of the show.

Netflix has given fans of Heartstopper another teaser of the show’s upcoming second season.The latest clip shows more snippets from the forthcoming new episodes of the teen drama. A substantial amount is devoted to the previously announced trip to Paris, showing friends-to-lovers Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor) on top of the Eiffel tower and running around the city and Tao (Will Gao) and Elle (Yasmin Finney) holding hands and spinning around.Meanwhile, Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (Kizzy Edgell) are seen in an art gallery, and the characters are shown at a birthday party.Season 2 of Heartstopper is set to drop on August 3.Check out the teaser below:An official synopsis about the new series read: “Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship; Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges and Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be more than just friends.“With exams on the horizon, a school trip to Paris and a prom to plan, the gang has a lot to juggle as they journey through the next stages of life, love and friendship.”New cast members joining this season include Jack Barton, who will play Nick’s older brother David, Nima Taleghani who will play as a teacher at Nick and Charlie’s school, as well as newcomer Leila Khan playing Sahar Zahid from a local girls school and Bradley Riches, who will appear as a new character called James McEwan.Meanwhile, the cast made an appearance at London Pride today, dancing on their own float during the parade.

Heartstopper were seen raising their middle fingers to anti-LGBTQ+ protesters at London Pride today (July 1).The teen drama’s cast, among them Joe Locke (Charlie), Kit Connor (Nick), Will Gao (Tao) and Yasmine Finney (Elle), had their own float during the capital’s annual Pride parade, from which they hit back at a small group of religious protesters, as well as dancing along to the music  and blowing kisses to them.Check out footage of the moment below [filmed by PinkNews].Incredible: the #Heartstopper cast responded to religious protesters trying to disrupt this year's #LondonPride in the best way: by giving them the finger.

Netflix has shared the opening scene to season two of Heartstopper – check it out below.The clip was revealed as part of Netflix’s ‘Returning Favourites’ week, with the streamer also sharing the episode titles for Heartstopper season two alongside some brief interviews with the cast.The opening scene of Heartstopper season two sees Joe Locke (who plays Charlie Spring) and Kit Connor (Nick Nelson) sending each other text messages as they get ready for school, before being reunited. The scene is soundtracked by Maggie Rogers’ ‘Shatter’.Check it out below:The episode titles for Heartstopper season two are as follows:Episode one – OutEpisode two – FamilyEpisode three – PromiseEpisode four – ChallengeEpisode five – HeatEpisode six – Truth/DareEpisode seven – SorryEpisode eight – PerfectAccording to creator Alice Oseman, season two of Heartstopper is based on the third book in the Heartstopper series.

's return in August, Netflix shared the opening scene from the first episode of season 2. The clip sees Joe Locke back as a blissful Charlie Spring, who can't stop texting boyfriend Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) on his way to school before the two meet up in class at Truham Grammar. The clip was first revealed during the streaming platform's 2023 convention, Tudum: A Global Fan Event, which was broadcast live from São Paulo, Brazil. Stars Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell, who play Tara Jones and Darcy Olsson, respectively, introduced the season 2 opener before adding that the series was revealing the titles for all eight episodes of the upcoming installment. «We can't wait for you to see season 2,» Edgell says in the video before showing the preview of the premiere, with Locke and Connor. As for the episode titles, they are: 1.

Netflix have today (April 24) confirmed when the new season of Heartstopper will arrive.Kit Connor and Joe Locke will return as friends turned lovers Nick and Charlie in the show’s second season, which will focus on their developing romance amid exams and plans for the end of year school prom. Two more seasons of Heartstopper had been previously confirmed by Netflix.An official synopsis about the new series read: “Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship; Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges and Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be more than just friends.“With exams on the horizon, a school trip to Paris and a prom to plan, the gang has a lot to juggle as they journey through the next stages of life, love and friendship.”The new season will arrive on August 3, with actors Yasmin Finney, William Gao, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgel and Olivia Colman all returning.New cast members joining this season include Jack Barton, who will play Nick’s older brother David, Nima Taleghani who will play as a teacher at Nick and Charlie’s school, as well as newcomer Leila Khan playing Sahar Zahid from a local girls school and Bradley Riches, who will appear as a new character called James McEwan.You can see the date announcement of the new show above.Recently, Heartstopper star Locke spoke out about tabloid interest in the teenage cast’s sexual identities, describing the fixation as “gross and perverted”.His co-star Connor left Twitter back in September, when some fans accused him of queerbaiting after he was seen holding hands with Maia Reficco in Paris, before briefly returning to the social media platform last month (October 31) to come out publicly as bisexual.“Back for a minute.

2 min read The online fandom world is awash with angst after Kit Connor from the Netflix breakout hit Heartstopper appeared to quit social media platform Twitter overnight. The 18-year-old played Nick Nelson in the coming-of-age comedy about Charlie Spring (played by Joe Locke), who falls in love with his classmate Nick while attending secondary school.

Netflix series Heartstopper, revealed she’s a fan of the franchise in an interview with the Daily Star Sunday.“I love James Bond films,” Finney said. “Every film I’ve seen, I’ve always thought, ‘I’d love to be that cool, sexy Bond girl’.”She added: “It has never been done before, so it would be amazing to do it.”Caroline Cossey, also known as Tula, is a trans model who was an extra in 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.

Orla Gartland has discussed the use of her track ‘Why Am I Like This?’ in Heartstopper, describing it as a “match made in heaven”.The 2019 track found success after it was featured in the Netflix series during a pivotal scene where Nick (Kit Connor) questions his feelings for best friend Charlie (Joe Locke) and searches on Google: “Am I gay?”As Nick hits the return key, the screen cuts to black and the song’s chorus – which repeats the title of the track – plays over the credits.Speaking to NME backstage at Truck Festival about the scene, Gartland said: “I could not have asked for more. It’s so interesting I’ve never had anything like that, where I feel like I’m used to putting out music and trying to induce an excitement that isn’t there.“You’re trying to get other people to form a connection with your song in any way that you can, building a visual world around it, whatever it is.

Netflix series Heartstopper attended London’s Pride march over the weekend as the event marked its 50th anniversary.During Saturday’s (July 2) events, the likes of Joe Locke, Kit Connor, Jenny Walser, Sebastian Croft, Tobie Donovan, Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell were seen marching.The stars also came across homophobic protestors and danced to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ in front of them.Their appearance came a day after Connor, Locke, Yasmin Finney and William Gao all appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox for the show’s Pride special.The stars of Heartstopper absolutely loving it as anti-LGBT protesters are challenged by a young Pride supporter #Pride pic.twitter.com/7uUwaG9MXW— Scott Beasley (@SkyScottBeasley) July 2, 2022The four stars were seen watching the likes of This Is My House and Big Boys, including the emotional coming out scene from the latter.They appeared alongside the likes of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK‘s Tia Kofi, Lawrence Chaney, and Bimini Bon-Bouash, as well as Self Esteem, Feel Good star Mae Martin and comedian Lolly Adefope.Heartstopper was renewed for a second season earlier this year. At the time, executive producer Patrick Walters said: “We put so much love into the making of Heartstopper so to reassemble the team for two more seasons is a dream come true.“I’m forever grateful to Alice Oseman for entrusting us with this beautiful, unique story that at its core seeks to uplift the next generation of young LGBTQ+ people.

Derry Girls, Peaky Blinders and Marvel’s Moon Knight.Taking place at the OVO Arena Wembley on September 15, the National Television Awards 2022 will be hosted by Joel Dommett for the second year running.This year’s event introduces the new category ‘Expert’, featuring judges from Dragons’ Den, MasterChef: The Professionals and financial journalist Martin Lewis.The longlist also features Netflix’s breakout hit Heartstopper as well as Sex Education, Top Boy, The Walking Dead and the documentary The Beatles: Get Back.Viewers can vote on the longlist at the official NTA website before 11pm on June 6.

Sunflower Bean‘s Julia Cumming has reflected on the surprise surge in popularity that greeted their song ‘Moment In The Sun’ after it appeared in an episode of the new Netflix drama Heartstopper.The track, which was released as a single in September 2020, has recently skyrocketed, racking up three million streams on Spotify alone.In an Instagram Reel on Sunflower Bean’s account, overlaid text recalled the ups and downs behind the song’s creation and eventual viral success.It reads: “Step 1: Fall in love. 2: write the first and only happy song you’ve ever written.