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Why ‘Heated Rivalry’ Could Never Be Made In America

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Last updated: January 15, 2026 2:04 am
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Why was “heated rivalry” not created in America?

If you’ve never lived under a rock, you know that fierce rivalry has taken the world by storm. Since its release, Gay Hockey Romance has gone from a niche fan favorite to a full-fledged pop culture moment. In a very short period of time, the two leads (Conner Story and Hudson Williams) have already presented at the Golden Globes, appeared on late-night TV, and even Second season confirmed.

But Francois Arnault, who plays Scott Hunter, says the show may have been under the radar. Arnaud Recently appeared on CBS Morningwhere he opened up about. heated rivalry Early development.

In an interview, Arnault revealed that the show was originally produced on a major streaming platform in the United States, but decided to go a different route, saying, “I don’t think this show could have been produced in the United States… It had previously been produced on a major streamer, but there were so many notes and ideas about what that show would be that Jacob decided to delete them and produce it in Canada.” And one of those notes? Kissing is prohibited until episode 5.

Arnault went on to explain that although the budget was much smaller, Tierney was given the creative freedom to create the show he originally envisioned. “In a way, I think this is a big lesson for people in Hollywood. It’s like a niche show, there’s no movie stars in it. It becomes a bigger sensation.”

As soon as Arnault’s comments spread, the internet was full of people saying:

So, what do you think about this news? Do you think this will change the future of television? Let us know your opinion in the comments section below.

For more pop culture news, follow BuzzFeed Canada. TikTok and Instagram!

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If you’ve never lived under a rock, you know that fierce rivalry has taken the world by storm. Since its release, Gay Hockey Romance has gone from a niche fan favorite to a full-fledged pop culture moment. In a very short period of time, the two leads (Conner Story and Hudson Williams) have already presented at the Golden Globes, appeared on late-night TV, and even Second season confirmed.But Francois Arnault, who plays Scott Hunter, says the show may have been under the radar. Arnaud Recently appeared on CBS Morningwhere he opened up about. heated rivalry Early development.In an interview, Arnault revealed that the show was originally produced on a major streaming platform in the United States, but decided to go a different route, saying, “I don’t think this show could have been produced in the United States… It had previously been produced on a major streamer, but there were so many notes and ideas about what that show would be that Jacob decided to delete them and produce it in Canada.” And one of those notes? Kissing is prohibited until episode 5.Arnault went on to explain that although the budget was much smaller, Tierney was given the creative freedom to create the show he originally envisioned. “In a way, I think this is a big lesson for people in Hollywood. It’s like a niche show, there’s no movie stars in it. It becomes a bigger sensation.”As soon as Arnault’s comments spread, the internet was full of people saying:So, what do you think about this news? Do you think this will change the future of television? Let us know your opinion in the comments section below.For more pop culture news, follow BuzzFeed Canada. TikTok and Instagram!

Source: BuzzFeed – LGBTQ – www.buzzfeed.com

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