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Hot competition He is likely to return to television screens in the spring of 2027.
Show creator Jacob Tierney and executive producer Brendan Brady are joined by Gayle King CBS Morning Thursday, where the duo talked about the highly anticipated second season of the show. Tierney said they are writing season 2 now and will film in August. King revealed that the show is expected to return in April 2027.
“There will be more Hot competition “On your televisions, really, as soon as humanly possible,” Tierney said. Brady added that “like the best parts of this show” fans should “can’t wait” for the next season of the show.
Tierney and Brady also talked about doing the show with Crave, the Canadian streamer they’ve previously worked with on shows like Leave me alone and Shursi. “They trusted me, but they also trusted the material and the audience really loved it,” Tierney said. “What strikes me is that there are a lot of people who think they are smarter than the book-loving public, and I don’t think they are.”
The writer, director and producer also added that he felt that way Hot competition It was a “very faithful adaptation” of Rachel Reid’s source material. “This was a Canadian book. We’re Canadian producers,” Tierney told King earlier in the segment.
Tierney and Brady have long advocated taking the story and its fans seriously. “That’s what I told Rachel [Reid] -The thing I want to do is take it seriously, which means I don’t want to do what I think a lot of people do when they look at adapting romance, which is simplify, truncate, and shortcut. Hollywood Reporter Ahead of the series’ November premiere. Brady added,[We] He wanted to bring this to the level it deserved.”
Hot competitionhailing from Canadian streamer Crave and streaming on HBO Max in the US, focuses on the fictional hockey world based on Reid’s books. The show focuses on rival professional players — Canadian-born Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) of the fictitious Montreal Metros and Russian-born Ilya Rozanov (Connor Story) of the fictitious Boston Raiders — as they navigate a nearly long-term relationship.
We crave renewal Hot competition For the second season, HBO Max confirmed that it will continue to broadcast the series. Reed announced earlier this year that she would be publishing her seventh book in… Game changers The series that Hot competition And its sequel The long game belong to. book, peerlessIt will be the next chapter in Shane and Elijah’s story. It announced Tuesday that it will push the book to a 2027 release date.
The show has made certified stars out of Williams and Story. And the leading men have apparently landed their first engagement.Hot competition roles with Williams joining the Crave series Yaga And Story who hosts Saturday Night Live This week she is eyeing a role in an A24 film reached its climax.
