Streaming giant Netflix has announced its latest foray into LGBTQ programming: an adaptation of the young adult graphic novel series Heartstopper.For the uninformed, Heartstopper hit bookshelves back in 2017, the brainchild of author Alice Oseman.
The story follows two gay teens, Charlie and Nick, who meet in school and become fast friends. As their adventures progress, they begin to develop a deeper love for one another.
Originally conceived as a webcomic, the story now spans four published graphic novels.Oseman will adapt the graphic novels herself into an eight-episode series.