Heartstopper is coming to an end!
The Netflix series ran for three seasons and will end on Friday (July 17) after the finale movie, Heartstopper Forever, debuts on the streaming platform.
What is Heartstopper Forever about?
Nick and Charlie are inseparable, but with Nick preparing to leave for university and Charlie finding new independence at school, the reality of a long-distance relationship begins to weigh on them. Doubts take hold, and their relationship faces its biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, their friends are also navigating the ups and downs of love and friendship, confronting the bittersweet challenges of growing up and moving on. Can first loves really last forever?
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What creator and writer Alice Oseman says about Heartstopper ending
On a basic level, of course, I want the movie to be a beautiful and emotional send-off for the Heartstopper story — celebrating what Heartstopper means to people, while offering a chance to say goodbye to our beloved characters, and many hints of what’s to come in the characters’ future lives.
On a slightly deeper level, I think this movie will explore what makes love survive, or what elevates it, or deepens it. At 18 and 17, Nick and Charlie are hurtling towards their adult lives. Many teenage relationships don’t survive that pivotal moment of change. Are Nick and Charlie a forever love? If they are, why? I want the movie to capture this transitional moment for them as a couple — from teens to adults, from teen romance to forever love, from past to future. And in doing so, get to the heart of what teenage love can become as adolescence becomes a memory, and what teenage love can mean for people in the overall picture of their lives. An exploration of time, memory, love, pain, the changing of the seasons, endings and beginnings, and the core element of Heartstopper: the ordinary magic of our everyday lives. – Alice Oseman, Tudum
Who stars in Heartstopper Forever?
Ahead of the upcoming movie finale, the full list of new and returning stars has been revealed. Plus, one actress will not be reprising her role, and the character has been recast.
Keep reading inside to meet the full cast of the Netflix film…
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