Joe Locke is teasing Heartstopper Season 3 and says it will tackle darker issues. Locke attended Disney’s upfront presentation to advertisers on Thursday and teased what viewers can expect when the third season of the Netflix series premieres on October 3. Related Stories News ‘Daredevil: Born Again’: Vincent D’Onofrio & Charlie Cox Say They Are Both “Very Much Involved In The Creative Process” Of Disney+ Series News ‘Agatha All Along’ Stars Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke & Patti LuPone Tease Disney+ Series: “It Looks Like A 100 Million Dollar Movie” “It’s definitely a more grown-up season,” Locke told Deadline .

“We deal with more darker issues, Charlies mental health is a big focus. And it’s still Heartstopper, so there’s always the light at the end of the tunnel, which is a really great way of dealing with issues like that.” RELATED: ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3: Nicola Coughlan “Intimidated At First” Of Filming Steamy Scenes; Luke Newton Likens “Polin” To ‘Friends’ Couple Ross & Rachel Joe Locke teases Season 3 of ‘Heartstopper’ will be “a more grown up” season and “Charlie’s mental health” will be a big focus pic.

twitter.com/PPp5UXIL79 — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) May 14, 2024 Locke stars as Charlie Spring and co-stars with Kit Connor, who plays Nick Nelson. Season 3 of the teen drama has Charlie wanting to tell Nick that he loves him.

Nick also has something important to say to Charlie. As the summer vacation ends .