Start date and teaser video for Heartstopper season two

Heartstopper returns this summer. Netflix announced the return of the popular series with the release of a teaser video.Heartstopper, an adaptation of Alice Oseman's graphic novels, is a romantic comedy-drama series centered on British teenagers. The first season stars Kit Connor, Joe Locke, William Gao, Yasmin Finney, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell, Tobie Donovan, Rhea Norwood, Jenny Walser, Sebastian Croft, Cormac Hyde-Corrin, Fisayo Akinade, Chetna Pandya, Stephen Fry and Olivia Colman in the lead role.

The plot revolves around Charlie Spring (Locke), a gay student who develops feelings for his classmate and friend Nick Nelson (Connor). The story also explores the lives of their friends, Tao (Gao), Elle (Finney), Tara (Brown), Darcy (Edgell), and Isaac (Donovan).



It was previously announced that Bel Priestley and Ash Self (who play friends of Elle), as well as Thibault De Montalembert (who plays Nick's father), will join the series.

Netflix has released a behind-the-scenes look at season two. The cast will finish filming in December and the new episodes will be released on Thursday, August 3. Heartstopper has already been renewed for a third season.

Watch the teaser video below with a look behind the scenes.