The show, streaming on HBO Max, doesn’t have one of the biggest audiences, but viewership grew very quickly in just a few weeks.

“Unrivaled” is the sequel to “The Long Game.” The popular series was based on the second book, also titled “Heated Rivalry.” “The Long Game” is the only other book by Reid that focuses on the story of Ilya and Shane.

The biggest names in film and television are kicking off Hollywood’s awards season tonight, walking the red carpet outside the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles for the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. From Wunmi Mosaku wearing a stunning yellow gown announcing her second pregnancy on the red carpet,

The steamy Crave series, which aired on HBO Max in the United States, was renewed for season 2 shortly after season 1 debuted in November 2025. A premiere date for season 2 of “Heated Rivalry” hasn’t been announced yet, but the Canadian sports romance likely won’t return until late 2026 or 2027.

As HBO Max's sensational queer hockey series Heated Rivalry continues to top the streamer's platform and gain traction in pop culture, fans are discovering exciting behind-the-scenes facts about the s

HBO Max's "Heated Rivalry" draws loose inspiration from the legendary NHL feud between Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and the Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin – minus, of course, the romance.

Jonesing for more epic hockey romances like HBO Max's 'Heated Rivalry'? Here are six books that just might do the trick.

HBO Max's Heated Rivalry, based on Rachel Reid's Game Changers, has quickly become one of the most talked-about queer romance series of the year, earning passionate fan support, critical appreciation

The show, a sexy romance between two closeted hockey players, began on a small Canadian streaming platform, but has become a huge, unexpected hit.