Netflix Announces New Cast Joining Michelle Monaghan in Hockey Drama Series The Sticks

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Netflix today announced additional cast joining the upcoming coming-of-age hockey drama series The Sticks, from creator Nick Naveda (Words on Bathroom Walls, Say You Will). The new series is set to premiere in 2027. Joining The Sticks as series as regulars are Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap, NCIS: New Orleans) as Coach […]

Charlie Gillespie & Justice Smith Cast as Troy Barrett & Harris Drover in ‘Heated Rivalry Season 2

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Ever since Season 2 of Heated Rivalry was confirmed, fans have been eager to find out who would take on the roles of Troy Barrett and Harris Drover. The first season of the hit series, adapted from Rachel Reid’s Game Changer book series, covered the events of the first two […]

Netflix Announces New Hockey Romance Series ‘Icebreaker’ Based on Hannah Grace’s Bestselling Novel

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If you can’t get enough of hockey romances—especially adaptations of beloved books (cough, cough Heated Rivalry, Off Campus fans, we’re looking at you)—then you’ll want to clear some space on your watchlist. Netflix announced a new romance series based on Icebreaker, the bestselling 2023 novel by Hannah Grace that became […]

Prime Video Drops Trailer for ‘Off Campus,’ A College Hockey Drama Based on the Bestselling Book Series

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Prime Video today dropped the trailer for the upcoming series Off Campus based on the bestselling book series from Elle Kennedy and created by Louisa Levy (Death and Other Details, In The Dark). All episodes of the series will release on Prime Video on May 13. The series has already been […]

Interview: Tasya Teles Talks ‘Shoresy’ Season 5, Feeling in Sync With Nat, & Pride in Being Part of a Distinctly Canadian Series

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We were joined back on the Popternative show by Tasya Teles to discuss the new season of the Canadian hockey comedy series, Shoresy. The fifth season first premiered in Canada on Crave on Christmas Day, and was recently released in the US on Hulu on Ferbruary 21. Season 5 contains […]

‘Heated Rivalry’ Interview: Callan Potter on Playing Hayden, On-Screen Chemistry, & Season 2

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We were joined on the Popternative show by Callan Potter who plays Hayden Pike in the hockey romance Heated Rivalry, the global breakout series adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular book series, Game Changers. The Canadian Crave Original Series was quickly renewed for a second season after becoming Crave’s most successful original […]

‘Heated Rivalry’ Interview: Nadine Bhabha on the Global Reaction to the Canadian Series, Portraying Elena, & Season 2 Hopes

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We were joined on the Popternative show by Nadine Bhabha who plays Elena in the hockey romance Heated Rivalry, the global breakout series adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular book series, Game Changers. The Canadian Crave Original Series was quickly renewed for a second season after becoming Crave’s most successful original debut […]

‘Heated Rivalry’ Interview: Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova on Svetlana, the Book-to-Screen Changes, & What She Hopes to See in Season 2

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We were joined on the Popternative show by Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova who plays Svetlana in the hockey romance phenomenon Heated Rivalry. Adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular book series, Game Changers, the Canadian Crave Original Series was quickly renewed for a second season after becoming Crave’s most successful original debut to date, […]

Episode 5 of ‘Heated Rivalry’ – Official Breakdown (With Easter Eggs)

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The fifth episode of the Canadian internet sensation Heated Rivalry made history when it became the highest rated episode of television on IMDb last week, tying its perfect 10/10 score with Breaking Bad‘s S5E14, “Ozymandias.” This places it above widely acclaimed episodes of television like “Battle of the Bastards” from Game of Thrones, “Connor’s Wedding” […]

‘Heated Rivalry’ Scores Again: Crave Renews the Steamy Hockey Drama Everyone’s Talking About

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Hollanov fans can breathe a sigh of relief. After premiering on November 28, Crave has greenlit Season 2 of the hockey romance series Heated Rivalry, adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular book series, Game Changers. HBO Max U.S. and Australia, and NEON (Sky New Zealand), who already exclusively stream Season 1 in those respective […]