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How the Paris trip in Season 2 of Netflix's 'Heartstopper' compares to the graphic novels

Fans of the "Heartstopper" comics have been buzzing about Paris since Season 1 of the Netflix series based on the comics came out last year. The hit British coming-of-age series, based on Alice Oseman's web comic and graphic novels, centers on Charlie Spring, a timid year 10 student who falls for his classmate, school rugby star Nick Nelson — whom Charlie at first believes is straight. In ...
From left, Leila Khan, Corinna Brown, Joe Locke, Kit Connor, Toby Donovan, Yasmin Finney and Will Gao in "Heartstopper."

Fans of the "Heartstopper" comics have been buzzing about Paris since Season 1 of the Netflix series based on the comics came out last year.

The hit British coming-of-age series, based on Alice Oseman's web comic and graphic novels, centers on Charlie Spring, a timid year 10 student who falls for his classmate, school rugby star Nick Nelson — whom Charlie at first believes is straight. In Season 1, which spans the first two volumes of the graphic novels, the two boys become fast friends, then more, causing Nick to question his sexuality. By the season finale, Charlie and Nick are in a happy but still mostly secret relationship.

Season 2 captures the events of "Heartstopper, Volume 3" — most of which unfold on a class trip to Paris. The trip is a pivotal point in the novels; Charlie's eating disorder comes into focus for the first time, Nick reveals his fraught relationship

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