What we know so far about Heated Rivalry Season 2 including the new cast

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Set us as preferred Get ready to wipe the steam off the TV screen.Season 2 of the Peabody Award-winning series about two hockey rivals entangled in a heated romance is still months away from premiering.

But details are slowly emerging that paint a picture of what fans can expect from the sophomore season of “Heated Rivalry.”The first season’s release schedule was accelerated in the U.S.after it was acquired by HBO Max from Bell Media’s streaming platform Crave, Justin Stockman, the VP of content for Bell Media, told Variety late last year.Things will be different for the upcoming season, which was announced in December 2025, creator Jacob Tierney told Variety.

Tierney wrote and directed every episode of the first season.“It can’t be the same time next year, because this time last year I’d written five of [six episodes], and this time this year I’ve written zero of them.So it’s going to be a little bit later, but it’s still going to be soon.”“Soon” has now turned into spring 2027, when it is slated to hit HBO Max.Here’s everything to know about Season 2 of “Heated Rivalry”: Awards Creator Jacob Tierney, producing partner Brendan Brady and the executives who supported the series explain why it will remain thoroughly Canadian in Season 2.The first season was based on the second book in the “Game Changers” series by Rachel Reid.

It followed the off-the-ice romance between two professional hockey stars that play for the rival teams the Montreal Metros and the Boston Raiders in a fictional Major League Hockey league.The new season will continue their romance and will be based on the sixth book, “The Long Game,” which reads as a direct sequel to “Heated Rivalry.” The novel follows Shane Hollander, played by Hudson Williams, and Ilya Rozanov, portrayed by Connor Storrie, as they ...