Good luck getting your hands on the graphic novel Warning: Spoilers for Heartstopper ahead. If you've given Heartstopper a chance to stop your heart recently, you might appreciate these facts about the show. UK publication The Guardian calls Heartstopper "possibly the loveliest show on TV," with critic Rebecca Nicholson noting that "by the end of its zippy eight episodes, it leaves the sensation of being on the receiving end of a solid hug." Heartstopper eschews cliches, and as many critics note, it watching it just makes you feel good. The show's gay, bisexual and trans characters struggle with bullies, friends, family and growing up, but the show tackles all themes in a positive, often humorous way. Heartstopper is a touching, buoyant British show about out gay high school student Charlie (Joe Locke), who develops a relationship with a most surprising classmate - rugby player Nick (Kit Connor). As of May 1, the series has a 100% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer, and " universal acclaim" on CNET sister site Metacritic. Word is spreading about Heartstopper, a coming-of-age romance that hit Netflix on April 22.
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