Heartstopper (TV series)

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Heartstopper is a British coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama television series created and written by Alice Oseman for Netflix, based on her webcomic and graphic novel series of the same name. Starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke as Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring, it follows two teenagers whose friendship at Truham Grammar School develops into a romantic relationship. Its ensemble cast includes William Gao, Yasmin Finney, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell, Tobie Donovan, Jenny Walser, Rhea Norwood, Leila Khan, Sebastian Croft, Cormac Hyde-Corrin and Olivia Colman. As the characters grow older, the series expands to explore sexuality, gender identity, mental health, intimacy and early adulthood. Produced by See-Saw Films, Heartstopper was adapted for television after the company acquired the screen rights in 2019. Oseman wrote every episode. Euros Lyn directed the first two series, with Andy Newbery directing the third. Three series of eight episodes each were released between 2022 and 2024; the...

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