One of the best-rated Netflix series is getting a return date – with a new character that fans have been waiting for for years

One of the best rated Netflix series is getting a return

Heartstopper returns to Netflix for season 3. The series based on the comics by Alice Oseman delights audiences with an 8/10 rating on Moviepilot and an 8.6 on IMDb. She also wants to build on this greatness in her first glimpse of the new season, which starts this year. A long-awaited new figure is finally here this time.

Netflix’s Heartstopper is back for season 3

The Netflix series Heartstopper landed its first season in 2022 1st place among the most popular series the Moviepilot community. After the euphoric reviews for season 2 of Heartstopper last year (96 percent on Rotten Tomatoes), it was clear that a third season would also be coming.

Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie’s (Joe Locke) grounded love story matured in Season 2 of Heartstopper increasingly adult topics turned towards. A trend that the Netflix series will maintain in season 3, according to Deadline: mental health, sex and university ambitions should then play a role, even if the focus of course continues to be on the character relationships.

Watch Netflix’s first look at Heartstopper Season 3

Heartstopper – S03 Announcement (German Subtitled) HD

Anyone who pays close attention to the video will notice from second 45 that Jenny Walser is one ominous hint makes: The actress playing Charlie’s sister Tori Spring will not only get more space in season 3, but also “find a new friend”. There was clearly an error in the German subtitling of the Netflix clip (“new friendin“) crept in, because real Heartstopper fans of course already know who they’re talking about when they hear these words.

Netflix Teases Darragh Hands’ New Character and a Second Book Adaptation in Season 3

Behind the scenes it has been clear for some time: Darragh Hand plays Michael Holden. The eccentric optimist is the antithesis of the pessimistic, withdrawn Tori and yet the two are inevitably drawn to each other. Its introduction almost certainly means that within Season 3 of Netflix’s Heartstopper secretly filming another book by Alice Oseman becomes.

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British author Alice Oseman published her debut novel in 2014 when she was just 20 years old Solitaire *. It is the story of Tori Spring, who has to deal with the hostility of her gay brother Charlie and meets a certain Michael Holden during this difficult time in her life.

While Charlie Spring was still a minor character in Solitaire, the entire Heartstopper universe was subsequently born from this first book. The story of the two Netflix protagonists only followed later in the novella Nick and Charlie * and the Heartstopper comics *. Apparently season 3 is now returning to the origins, too To submit Tori’s story.

When does Heartstopper season 3 start on Netflix?

Netflix has Heartstopper Season 3 returning for October 2024 announced, i.e. in seven months. An exact day for them 8 new episodes is not yet clear. The rest of the cast around Charlie, Nick and Tori, i.e. Tao (William Gao), Elle (Yasmin Finney), Isaac (Tobie Donovan) and Co., are of course also returning.

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