The Love, Simon universe is ready to broaden this summer time with TV sequence sequel Love, Victor.
Set on the planet of the 2018 groundbreaking movie Love, Simon, which was impressed by Becky Albertalli’s acclaimed novel, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, the sequence follows Victor, a brand new pupil at Creekwood Excessive College on his personal journey of self-discovery.
He faces challenges at house, adjusting to a brand new metropolis and exploring his sexual orientation.
When all of it appears an excessive amount of, he reaches out to Simon to assist him navigate the ups and downs of highschool.
The sequence stars Michael Cimino (Anabelle Comes Dwelling), Ana Ortiz (Whiskey Cavalier, Ugly Betty), James Martinez (One Day at a Time), Isabella Ferreira (Orange is the New Black), Mateo Fernandez, Rachel Naomi Hilson (This Is Us), Bebe Wooden (The Actual O’Neal’s, The New Regular), George Sear (Will, Into the Badlands), Anthony Turpel (The Daring and the Stunning) and Mason Gooding (Booksmart).
The movie’s unique writers Isaac Aptaker (This Is Us) and Elizabeth Berger (This Is Us) function govt producers alongside Brian Tanen (Grand Lodge), Jason Ensler (The Passage), Isaac Klausner (The Hate U Give), Marty Bowen (First Man), Adam Fishbach (Narcos), Wyck Godfrey (I, Robotic), Pouya Shahbazian (Divergent) and Adam Londy. 20th Century Fox Tv serves because the studio.
Whereas the sequence follows a brand new character, the official trailer does verify the return of a favourite from the film.
Keiynan Lonsdale, who performed Simon’s lover, Bram, within the film, is current within the trailer, however that is about as near the unique we’re getting by way of acquainted faces.
Nick Robinson, nonetheless, is on board to relate components of the sequence.
It’s good that Victor is getting a narrative that stands by itself, but when the sequence honors what got here earlier than it, it ought to make for a enjoyable addition to the franchise.
What is straight away clear from the trailer is that there is extra battle in Victor’s life, and that in all probability comes with the territory of getting a TV sequence sequel.
Take a look on the trailer beneath.
Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Comply with him on Twitter.