Wait—Is “Heated Rivalry” Inspired by Alexander Ovechkin?
The gay hockey romance series reached the number two streaming spot in the US, prompting Crave and HBO Max to renew it for a six-part second season.
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Wait—Is “Heated Rivalry” Inspired by Alexander Ovechkin?
A very real hockey season is underway, but this year, fictional action on and off the ice is garnering fans. Heated Rivalry follows the secret, seasons-long romance between professional hockey players Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, beginning as rookies. The series, now streaming on Crave and HBO Max, is based on the Game Changers books by Rachel Reid. As a romance lover, I already had the show on my watchlist. But a colleague mentioned someth…
Heated Rivalry fans go absolutely wild after season two confirmed: ‘I am unwell’
It’s official: the horny, gay hockey boys will be back for Heated Rivalry season two, and fans are delighted. Created, written and directed by Jacob Tierney, the show follows the multi-year story of Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) and Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams), two rival ice hockey players who engage in a passionate romance. Based on Rachel Reid’s Game Changers series, the show has made waves thanks to the actors’ chemistry and the incredi…
The series "Heated Rivalry", with 95% of Rotten Tomatoes, has now been confirmed for a second season. What does fans expect?
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