"Crush" is the second episode of the first season of Heartstopper and the second episode overall. It premiered on April 22, 2022, along with the rest of the season.
Synopsis
Elle struggles to settle into her new school as Charlie and Tao are convinced Nick is straight. Nick starts to question his unfamiliar feelings.
Plot
TBA
Cast
Starring
- Kit Connor as Nick Nelson
- Joe Locke as Charlie Spring
- William Gao as Tao Xu
- Yasmin Finney as Elle Argent
- Corinna Brown as Tara Jones
- Kizzy Edgell as Darcy Olsson
- Tobie Donovan as Isaac Henderson
- Rhea Norwood as Imogen Heaney
- Sebastian Croft as Ben Hope
- Cormac Hyde-Corrin as Harry Greene
- Jenny Walser as Tori Spring
- Fisayo Akinade as Mr. Ajayi
- Olivia Colman as Sarah Nelson
Recurring
- Isabel Adomakoh-Young as Miss Greenwood
- Echo as Nellie (Nick's Dog)
- Araloyin Oshunremi as Otis Smith
- Evan Ovenell as Christian McBride
- Ashwin Viswanath as Sai Verma
- Emilie Largier as Madame Martin
Music
Soundtrack
- "Sappho" by Frankie Cosmos - Nick and Charlie chat over Instagram DMs about Charlie's encounter with Ben.
- "November Film" by Anesthesia - Nick and Charlie go to bed.
- "Girls" by Girl in Red - Elle watches Tara around the school.
- "Dance with Me" by beabadoobee - Nick and Charlie go outside and play outside in the snow with Nellie.
- "Why Am I Like This?" by Orla Gartland - Nick opens Instagram and looks at images of him and Charlie; Charlie and his friends chat in an Instagram group chat. End credits.
Score
- "Off To Nick's" by Adiescar Chase - Charlie goes to Nick's house.
- "Unknown Score" by Adiescar Chase - Nick arrives at school and texts Charlie.
- "Unknown Score" by Adiescar Chase - The boys playing rugby; Tao asks how rugby works.
- "Electricity" by Adiescar Chase - Nick contemplates holding Charlie's hand.
Trivia
- The title of this episode is about Charlie's crush on Nick.
- It could also be about Nick, who starts to develop feelings for Charlie.
- This episode takes place between Monday February 1 and Saturday February 6, 2021.
- Nick begins to think he is gay.
- Ben and Charlie's history is revealed in this episode.
- Tara and Darcy's relationship is accidentally revealed to Elle.
- These characters' Instagram accounts appear:
- Nick Nelson - @nick_nzzzz
- Charlie Spring - @charlie_spr1
- Tara Jones - @tara_jones_xo
- Christian McBride - @mcbride_christian
References
Season 1 | |
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"Meet" • "Crush" • "Kiss" • "Secret" • "Friend" • "Girls" • "Bully" • "Boyfriend" | |
Season 2 | |
"Out" • "Family" • "Promise" • "Challenge" • "Heat" • "Truth/Dare" • "Sorry" • "Perfect" | |
Season 3 | |
"Love" • "Home" • "Talk" • "Journey" • "Winter" • "Body" • "Together" • "Apart" | |
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