Netflix has confirmed that production on Heartstopper Season 3 has officially begun in the UK. Further details about the next chapter are still being kept under wraps, but the first episode was confirmed to be titled as “Love.”
Despite the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, the cast of the hit coming-of-age dramedy are allowed to continue filming since all of the main cast, including lead stars Kit Connor and Joe Locke, are part of the Actors’ Equity. The production start also comes after two months since the second installment made its debut on Netflix.
Who’s in Heartstopper Season 2?
Heartstopper is led by Kit Connor as Nick, Joe Locke as Charlie, Yasmin Finney as Elle Argent, Corinna Brown as Tara Jones, William Gao as Tao Xu, Kizzy Edgell as Darcy Olsson, and Tobie Donovan as Isaac Henderson, and Olivia Colman as Nick’s mother. Season 2 also introduces new cast members Leila Khan as Sahar Zahid, Jack Barton as Nick’s older brother David Nelson, Bradley Riches as James McEwan, Nima Taleghani as Mr. Farouk, Bel Priestley as Naomi, Ash Self as Felix, and Thibault de Montalembert as Nick’s father.
“In Season 2, Nick and Charlie navigate their new relationship; Tara and Darcy face unforeseen challenges; Tao and Elle work out if they can ever be more than just friends…Plus there’s exams, a school trip to Paris, and prom,” reads the logline.
Based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel series of the same name, Heartstopper is written and created by Oseman, with Euros Lyn serving as director. It is produced by See-Saw Films.
