Heartstopper Finale Set as Feature Film Movie Release

The Netflix series “Heartstopper” is coming to a close with its finale set to be adapted into a feature film. The show’s creator, Alice Oseman, has penned the script, and director Wash Westmoreland, known for “Still Alice,” will helm the project. The movie is based on Oseman’s upcoming volume six of the book series.

Kit Connor and Joe Locke will reprise their roles as Nick and Charlie in the film, with both actors also serving as executive producers. Filming is set to begin this summer. The story will pick up where Season 3 left off, exploring the challenges faced by the couple as they navigate a long-distance relationship.

The “Heartstopper” series has received widespread critical acclaim for its portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters and topics, including sex education. The show’s depiction of teenage relationships has been praised for being realistic and nuanced.

Oseman expressed her excitement about bringing the story to a close, thanking fans for their patience and passion. The feature film release promises to be an emotional conclusion to the beloved series.

Source: https://variety.com/2025/film/global/heartstopper-end-with-netflix-movie-1236374703