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“I Feel Awful About That”: Heartstopper Season 3 Return Gets Disappointing Update From Key Actor
The trailer forHeartstopperseason 3 previews a massive milestone for Charlie and Nick.Heartstopperseason 2 concludedwith Charlie Spring (Joe Locke) getting ready to text the words ‘I love you’ to his boyfriend Nick Nelson (Kit Connor). There’s a bit of mystery hanging over that development, however, since thefinale ended with Charlie mulling over whether to send the message.
Netflixhas released the full trailer forHeartstopperseason 3, withall eight episodes set to release on Thursday, October 3. Check it out below:
The trailer features the song “Vertigo” by Griff. Though it begins on a cheery note, with Nick and Charlie enjoying a day at the beach with their friends, there’s a darker tone throughout. Elle (Yasmin Finney) and Tao (William Gao) struggle to take their relationship to the next level. Charlie and Nick also broach the topic of intimacy and sex. But the main focus of the almost three-minute trailer is that Charlie is dealing with personal issues, which Nick isn’t sure he can help with.
What The Heartstopper Season 3 Trailer Reveals About The Show’s Return
The Adaptation Is Getting More Adult.
Heartstopperseason 3will open with an episode, titled “Love,” picking up with Charlie eager to tell Nick how he feels. But with the end of summer and a new school year approaching, the young protagonists will have to look ahead to their university plans and realize that things don’t always happen according to plan. Alice Oseman, the show creator and author of the graphic novels on which the series is based, has also said thatthe third installment will be more adult in tone.
Along with Connor, Locke, Gao, and Finney,theHeartstoppercastincludes Corinna Brown (Tara), Kizzy Edgell (Darcy), Tobie Donovan (Isaac), Jenny Walser (Tori), Rhea Norwood (Imogen), and Leila Khan (Sahar).
That shift is backed up by the latest trailer,which highlights intimacy challenges and serious topics. But the trailer also spotlights some new additions to theHeartstoppercast, includingAgent Carterstar Hayley Atwell as Nick’s aunt Diane, Emmy-nominatedFellow Travelerslead Jonathan Bailey as Jack Maddox chef, who is also Charlie’s celebrity crush, and Eddie Marsan (Ray Donovan) as Charlie’s therapist Geoff.
Our Take On The Heartstopper Season 3 Trailer
Could The Show Be Ending Soon?
Deep in a profile of Joe Locke from earlier in September,Varietymentioned thatOseman plans to endHeartstopperwith season 4 if it is renewed. If that is the case, then the fan-favorite Netflix show is continuing apace and will bow out by telling a complete coming-of-age story for its central duo and their friend group.
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Heartstopper is an LGBTQ+ coming-of-age teen romantic comedy based on the webcomic/graphic novel created by Alice Oseman. The show is viewed through the eyes of a young gay British teen named Charlie Spring, whose crush on a classmate grows into something more meaningful as they slowly get closer throughout the series. The show navigates the challenges of LGBTQ+ youth during tumultuous adolescent years.
