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Heartstopper stars speak out about fans’ violation of their privacy

Heartstopper actors Joe Locke and Kit Connor have addressed incidents in which fans of the show disrespected their privacy. The two delved into the negative side of overnight fame in a new interview with Teen Vogue. Locke has revealed that a Heartstopper fan called his grandmother and that his mother had to create new social media accounts due to strangers attempting to message or locate her. “It’s a mutual thing,” he told the publication. “I need to learn my boundaries and people need to learn their boundaries. Most attention comes from…

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Heartstopper’s Joe Locke publicly addresses sexuality for the first time

Heartstopper breakout star Joe Locke has publicly spoken about his sexuality for the first time in a new interview. The Manx actor commented on how Kit Connor was forced to address his sexuality in an interview alongside his co-star for Teen Vogue. “We were all very proud of him, and we’re proud of him for controlling the narrative,” he said. “There’s an idea that it’s part of the job to lose your privacy.” “That’s something I hope the next generation of people in the public eye can change… I think…

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Heartstopper: Joe Locke teases his favourite storyline from season 2

Heartstopper star Joe Locke has revealed his favourite storyline from season two.  On 3 August, fans will finally be reunited with the Truman Grammar and Higgs School for Girls gang for the show’s highly anticipated second season.  Based on the beloved graphic novel and webcomic of the same name, the new batch of episodes will follow Charlie Spring (Locke) and Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) as they “navigate their new relationship.” The synopsis adds: “Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges, and Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be…

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“I have a boyfriend!”: Heartstopper season 2 trailer is adorable as hell

Heartstopper fans: hi. The trailer for the queer dramedy’s highly-anticipated second season has finally dropped! In the long-awaited trailer, Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor) enjoy the honeymoon period of their romance, while the latter tries to “find the right time” to come out as bisexual to his school. Elle (Yasmin Finney) and Tao (William Gao) continue their will they/won’t they? dynamic and love seemingly blossoms for Isaac (Tobie Donovan). There might be obstacles ahead for Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (Kizzy Edgell), with the former telling Joe that she’s “jealous”…

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Heartstopper’s Kit Connor on his coming out journey: “In many ways it was really empowering”

Heartstopper star Kit Connor has opened up about his coming out experience in a new interview.  Back in October, the young talent was forced to come out after fans made false claims that he was “queerbaiting.”  “Back for a minute. I’m bi. Congrats for forcing an 18-year-old to out himself,” he wrote on Twitter at the time. “I think some of you missed the point of the show. Bye.”  Since coming out, Connor has remained an open book about navigating his sexuality in the public eye.  When speaking with British…

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Heartstopper: Netflix releases heartwarming teaser trailer for season 2

Attention Heartstopper fans! Netflix has dropped the first teaser trailer for season two! On 1 July, the cast of the beloved series took to the streets of central London to celebrate the longruning LGBTQ+ event, Pride in London. After showcasing their LGBTQ+ pride and allyship on their very own float, the talented group of actors assembled on the main stage in Trafalgar Square to surprise fans with the season two teaser.  “We are happy that Heartstopper is giving people the confidence to be themselves and own who they are,” excalimed…

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Heartstopper: Netflix releases adorable opening scene from season 2

Attention Heartstopper fans! Netflix has released the first scene from the show’s second season.  On 17 June, the popular streamer hosted its global Tudum event – which features new previews from some of the platform’s biggest TV shows and movies. During the entertainment extravaganza, Netflix shared the opening scene from Heartstopper’s second season with the help of Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell – who play Tara Jones and Darcy Olsson, respectively.   “We can’t wait for you to see season two, and just for you lucky lot at Tudum and for…

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Heartstopper: Author Alice Oseman says season 2 will be “a little bit darker”

Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman has spilt more tea on the show’s highly anticipated second season. Since 2022, TV enthusiasts have immersed themselves in the beloved Netflix adaptation of Oseman’s webcomic/graphic novel. Following its release, the series earned rave reviews from TV viewers and critics – which resulted in the show getting renewed for not one but two additional seasons. Over the last few months, new details about the show’s sophomore season have emerged, including its slightly “darker” and “mature” tone. While attending the 2023 Hay Festival of Literature & Arts,…

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Netflix’s Heartstopper: Here’s your first official look at season 2

Netflix has revealed the first official stills from the upcoming second season of Heartstopper. The photos show Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor), as well as Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (Kizzy Edgell), all coupled up on a school trip to Paris. Tao (William Gao) and Elle (Yasmin Finney) are also in love mode at the cinema, while additional solo shots consist of Charlie, Nick and Isaac (Tobie Donovan). The highly-anticipated second season premieres 3 August on Netflix. The synopsis is as follows: “Nick and Charlie navigate their new…

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Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman teases “nasty” storyline for Nick in season 2

Alice Oseman has shared details on Nick Nelson’s storyline in the forthcoming second season of Heartstopper. In an interview with Radio Times, the creator of the series (and the beloved webcomic slash graphic novel of the same name) teased “more tension and drama” in the new batch of episodes “because we have slowed down the story”. “Everything happens so fast in the graphic novels, but in the show, we want to lengthen the storylines, therefore more obstacles have to cross our characters’ paths,” they revealed. “This season, Nick wants to…

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