'Heartstopper’s Joe Locke and Kit Connor talk teenage vulnerability

"Hi!"
By Shannon Connellan and Teodosia Dobriyanova  on 
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Heartstopper actors Joe Locke and Kit Connor sit down with Mashable UK editor Shannon Connellan to discuss the Netflix series' third season, finding the balance between comfort and darkness, and the art of saying "Hi!"

Hearstopper Season 3 is streaming on Netflix Oct. 3.

Topics Netflix

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Shannon Connellan

Shannon Connellan is Mashable's UK Editor based in London, formerly Mashable's Australia Editor, but emotionally, she lives in the Creel House. A Tomatometer-approved critic, Shannon writes about everything (but not anything) across entertainment, tech, social good, science, and culture.

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Teodosia Dobriyanova
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Teodosia is a video producer at Mashable UK, focussing on stories about climate resilience, urban development, and social good.


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