ans of have been eagerly awaiting the return of , and their close-knit group of friends. After the emotional cliffhanger in , it's no surprise that viewers are anxious to know when will finally arrive on . Netflix hoping for another hit season of Heartstopper Mark your calendars because the highly anticipated new season is set to drop on , with all eight episodes available for binge-watching on day one.

is shaping up to be a deeper exploration of the personal and emotional journeys of the beloved characters. According to creator , while the will still carry its signature heartwarming tone, it will also tackle more mature themes. What will happen on Heartstopper Season 3? Now, with eager to express his feelings and holding back a revelation of his own, will dive into their evolving relationship as they continue to mature from teenagers into young adults.

finished with an emotional cliffhanger where the main characters dwelled into their true feelings about themselves. says to , his words fading into an unfinished sentence. Moments later, has to leave, but as he walks home with his phone in hand, he types a message to : thumb hovers over the button as the episode ends.

Aside from this core storyline, fans can look forward to new casting additions and exciting developments in the lives of the other characters. Ahead of the series' release, dished about what to expect for this new season: told . Familiar faces such as , and will return.

However, one character that won't be coming.