You may have heard about this show, which has been trending in recent days. Its heated rivalry has taken the internet by storm.
The popular series follows Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Russian star Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), two Major League Hockey players, with intense on-ice competition and romance set in the world of professional hockey.
Packed with tension and a great romantic storyline, fans have gone wild for the series. It is based on Rachel Reid’s Game Changers novel series and also stars François Arnaud, Robbie G.K., Christina Chang, Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova, Sophie Nélisse, and Dylan Walsh.
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If you’ve already fallen in love with the show, here are 10 series to watch like Heated Rivalry next.
Young Royals
Like Heated Rivalry, Young Royals centers on an LGBTQ+ love story. It follows Prince Wilhelm as he attends an elite boarding school while falling for a classmate, forcing him to choose between duty and love. The series stars Edvin Ryding and Omar Rudberg.
Normal People
Released in 2020, Normal People is a television adaptation of Sally Rooney’s 2018 novel. The series explores the on-again, off-again relationship between Marianne Sheridan (Daisy Edgar-Jones) and Connell Waldron (Paul Mescal), whose connection begins at the same secondary school and deepens in complex ways over time. The show was written by Rooney, Alice Birch, and Mark O’Rowe, and directed by Lenny Abrahamson and Hettie Macdonald.
Fellow Travelers
Fellow Travelers is a 2023 historical romantic drama adapted from Thomas Mallon’s novel. Set during the McCarthy era, the series traces the long and complex relationship between Hawkins Fuller (Matt Bomer) and Tim Laughlin (Jonathan Bailey).
Looking
Created by Michael Lannan, Looking is an HBO series that follows Patrick, Agustín, and Dom, three gay men living in San Francisco. The show stars Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Lauren Weedman, Russell Tovey, and Raúl Castillo, and was notable as HBO’s first series to focus primarily on the lives of gay men.
Boots
Airing in October 2025, Boots is set in the 1990s and stars Miles Heizer as Cameron Cope, a closeted gay teenager from Louisiana. The series follows Cameron as he enlists in the U.S. Marine Corps alongside his best friend Ray McAffey (Liam Oh), navigating identity, friendship, and life inside the military.
Olympo
Olympo is a Spanish teen sports drama that premiered on Netflix in June 2025. The series follows Amaia Olaberria and fellow athletes at the Pirineos High Performance Center as they compete for sponsorships and face the pressures of elite sports. It stars Clara Galle, Nira Osahia, Agustín Della Corte, Nuno Gallego, and María Romanillos.
Spinning Out
Another must-watch sports drama, Spinning Out, created by Samantha Stratton, follows Kat Baker (Kaya Scodelario), a figure skater juggling fierce competition. The series also stars January Jones, Evan Roderick, Willow Shields, and David James Elliott.
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso is a hilarious show that first began airing on TV in 2020. It follows an American college football coach who is unexpectedly hired to manage a struggling English Premier League soccer team, despite knowing little about the sport.
Gameboys
Airing for two seasons, this Filipino romantic drama follows two gamers who connect online and gradually fall for each other. With heartfelt moments and relatable romance, it’s a must-watch for fans of Heated Rivalry.
Yuri on Ice
Yuri!!! on Ice is a Japanese figure skating anime that premiered in October 2016. It follows Yuuri Katsuki, a struggling skater, whose life changes when world champion Victor Nikiforov becomes his coach, while rising star Yuri Plisetsky pushes them both on the Grand Prix circuit.