HEARTSTOPPER TO CONCLUDE WITH FEATURE FILM
Netflix's fan-favourite will wrap up the story in line with Alice Oseman's sixth and final graphic novel
Netflix has today (on the third anniversary of the launch of season one) announced that Heartstopper will return for one final feature film. After three seasons of the fan-favourite series, the much-anticipated final instalment will conclude the story of Nick, Charlie and their friends, with the narrative based around the yet unreleased volume six of Alice Oseman's graphic novels.
Wash Westmoreland (Still Alice, Colette) joins as director, with lead actors Kit Connor and Joe Locke also serving as executive producers. Production will commence in summer 2025.
Production details
· Creator/Writer: Alice Oseman
· Director: Wash Westmoreland
· Based On The Book Series: Heartstopper by Alice Oseman
· Executive Producers: Patrick Walters, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Alice Oseman, Euros Lyn, Joe Locke, Kit Connor
· Production Company: See-Saw Films
· Quote from creator and writer Alice Oseman: "I am completely overjoyed that we will get to tell the end of the Heartstopper story. I'm so grateful to everyone who has worked hard to make this possible and to the incredible fans of Heartstopper for your patience and passion. I cannot wait to bring this story to a magical conclusion."
Synopsis: 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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