Heartstopper update announced by Netflex
Netflix announced a very special Heartstopper update ahead of season three airing in October as fans reacted to the news.
Heartstopper actor Joe Locke says it was a 'dream come true' to play Charlie
ByMaz Iqbal
As fans eagearly anticipate the third series of Heartstopper dropping on Netflix in October, the streaming giant has shared a special update.
Netflix revealed on Monday that they're launching a new podcast to coincide with the new season as the cast are probed on what to expect for the third instalment.
A first-look at the new podcast was shared on Instagram as snippets of the cast on the pod were shared and it looks like fans are in for a treat. Drag Queen Tia Kofi is hosting the show and is heard saying in the teaser: "Heartstopper squad, it's me Tia Kofi, live from Netflix HQ with some epic news.
"Heartstopper the official Netflix podcast is coming to slay! Join me as I spill all the season three tea with your fave cast members. We've got behind the scenes goss, loads of laughs and all the feels."
Netflix captioned it: "We've got some news... the first episode of Heartstopper: The Official Netflix podcast drops on September 2nd, with new episodes every Monday throughout September. Hosted by Tia Kofi it's packed full of exclusive interviews with the cast as we dig in on what you can expect from season three."
Heartstopper cast
A brand new Heartstopper podcast is coming soon ( Image: Netflix)
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Eager Heartstopper fans were left elated over the special news and flocked to the comments section to share their excitement. One enthusiastic viewer commented: "I apologise for the person I'll become on October 3rd."
Another Instagram user expressed: "A PODCAST!!! WE'RE SEATED! *screaming*." Somebody else enthused: "Wait I didn't know how much I needed this but I realised I definitely do. Excited!!"
Yet another penned: "Watch this podcast take over my entire Spotify wrapped this year." While a fifth excitedly added: "OMGGGG I'M SO EXCITED I MISSED THE HS FANDOM BEING ACTIVEEEEE."
The cast of Heartstopper season three pose at the zoo in front of a giraffe
Netflix dropped first look pictures from season three ( Image: SAMUEL DORE/NETFLIX)
Netflix previously teased viewers in July with a bunch of first-look pictures from the upcoming third season which will drop in October.
The hit LGBTQ+ teen series is based on the graphic novels of the same name by Alice Oseman. Joe Locke and Kit Connor play boyfriends Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson, but this time around, fans will get to meet even more characters.
A second showed Charlie and his sister Tori (Jenny Walser) tucked up in bed, while a third depicted Charlie and Nick looking lovingly as each other.
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