That means that the book contains a lot of pictures and not so much text. Nick’s been feeling the same, but he’s got a lot on his mind – not least coming out to his dad, and the fact that Charlie might have an eating disorder.Īs summer turns to autumn and a new school year begins, Charlie and Nick are about to learn a lot about what love means. Charlie’s beginning to feel ready to say those three little words: I love you. It’s clearly a shot meant to be a nod to fans, and it’s a sweet moment for those in the know considering Oseman is sitting near the live-action versions of the characters she created as they head toward their happy ending in season 1.This book review contains spoilers for Heartstopper #3 !Ĭharlie didn’t think Nick could ever like him back, but now they’re officially boyfriends.

On the walls behind the trio are drawings of birds.

Tucked by the window, with her head down working on a drawing, is Oseman. There’s a sole passenger in the same car as them. In episode 8, “Boyfriend,” Charlie and Nick are on a train. Oseman does make an appearance in the series. Spoilers ahead of the Heartstopper season finale It also means the likelihood of a cameo is pretty high.

When the adaptation is in the author’s hands, you know you’re going to get what you’re hoping for from the project whether it’s for film or television. Oseman is the creator, writer, and executive producer of the series. Thankfully, that story is getting adapted again with Riordan along for every step of the process with Percy Jackson and the Olympians.įans of Oseman’s work, however, didn’t have to worry. Percy Jackson fans, along with author Rick Riordan dealt with this when the film series for those books failed to satisfy. The hope is that they’ll be consulted, if not writing the movie or series themselves, because otherwise the story is in danger of being majorly changed. When a book is adapted for the screen, fans hold their breath to find out how involved the author will be in the project. The two characters are well-beloved on the page and, now that they’re live-action counterparts are melting hearts across the globe, their popularity has only grown. The series, which is adapted from the graphic novel by Alice Oseman, follows the budding romance between Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson. Heartstopper, the latest teen drama to win the heart’s of Netflix users, dropped on the streamer on Friday, April 22.

Heartstopper. Tom 4 by Alice Oseman