Heated Rivalry, HBO Max’s homosexual hockey collection that has everybody I do know dropping their minds, is lastly — and sadly — coming to an finish. However don’t fret: It is simply the finale of Season 1. We nonetheless have a minimum of two extra seasons of hockey smut to stay up for.
The Canadian import from streamer Crave, primarily based on Rachel Reid’s queer romance novels, burst onto screens in late November and wasted no time incomes its cult obsession standing. The collection delivers on each entrance: scorching chemistry between rising stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie; refreshingly sincere depictions of LGBTQ athletes; polished manufacturing and powerful performances; and, after all, an abundance of unapologetically attractive encounters which have launched a thousand group chats.
Why is the intercourse in ‘Heated Rivalry’ so scorching?
The obsession is not simply anecdotal, both. By the second week of December, Heated Rivalry had climbed to grow to be the third most-watched collection on HBO Max, Mashable reported earlier this month — a testomony to only how arduous viewers have fallen for this rink-side romance.
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So if you happen to, like seemingly everybody clogging up your social media feed, are counting down the minutes to the Jacob Tierney–helmed present’s finale, you’re in luck.
The ultimate episode of Heated Rivalry drops at midnight tonight — Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 (that’s 12:00 a.m. EST or 9:00 p.m. PT on Thursday, Dec. 25). Think about it a vacation miracle. Frankly, it’s the Christmas current all of us deserved.
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