Jenny Walser as Tori Spring, Charlie's older sister.Tobie Donovan as Isaac Henderson, a quiet member of Charlie, Tao, and Elle's friend group.Kizzy Edgell as Darcy Olsson, Tara's girlfriend and a friend of Elle's.Corinna Brown as Tara Jones, a Higgs student who befriends Elle.Yasmin Finney as Elle Argent, Charlie, Tao and Isaac's friend who transferred to Higgs Girls School after she came out as transgender.William Gao as Tao Xu, Charlie's protective best friend.Joe Locke as Charlie Spring, a year 10 student at Truham Grammar School who was recently outed.Kit Connor as Nick Nelson, a popular year 11 rugby player at Truham Grammar School seated next to Charlie in form class.

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It also increased the popularity of the graphic novels as well as the series' songs. It gained instant popularity, being among the top 10 English series on Netflix in just two days. It received critical acclaim, particularly for its tone and pacing, as well as its portrayal of LGBT people, and the first season received nine nominations and five wins for the inaugural ceremony of the Children's and Family Emmy Awards. Heartstopper was released on 22 April 2022. The cinematographic styles and colour grading were planned ahead to give the series atmospheric elegance, amplified by the use of traditional animation adapted from the source material. Various pre-existing songs were used as the series' soundtrack, in addition to an original score by Adiescar Chase. Filming took place from April to June that year, with teasers released throughout the timeframe. The television rights for the series were purchased by See-Saw Films in 2019, and Netflix acquired distribution rights in 2021. It also explores the lives of Tao ( William Gao), Elle ( Yasmin Finney), Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (Kizzy Edgell). Written by Oseman herself, the series primarily tells the story of Charlie Spring ( Joe Locke), a gay schoolboy who falls in love with classmate Nick Nelson ( Kit Connor), whom he sits next to in his new form. Heartstopper is a British coming-of-age romantic comedy- drama television series on Netflix, adapted from the webcomic and graphic novel of the same name by Alice Oseman.

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