BBC Snags Hit US Teen Drama “Love, Victor” for UK Audiences!
All Three Seasons Land on the BBC
Fans, rejoice! The BBC has just bagged the rights to the entire run of the American teen comedy-drama Love, Victor. That means 28 episodes over three seasons—each a tight 30 minutes—for UK screens soon. This is a cracking addition to the BBC’s top-tier lineup.
Meet the Cast and Creators
The series stars a fresh-faced ensemble including Michael Cimino (Never Have I Ever), Rachel Hilson (Red, White & Royal Blue), Anthony Turpel (The Bold and The Beautiful), and Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty). Created by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, Love, Victor is inspired by the beloved 2018 film Love, Simon.
A Heartfelt Coming-of-Age Tale
The show follows Victor as he navigates the highs and lows of high school life with the support of Simon, the original Love, Simon character. It’s a warm, funny, and honest look at teenage identity and love that’s earned praise from critics and fans alike.
Sue Deeks, Head of BBC Programme Acquisition, said: “Love, Victor is a heartfelt, funny, and nuanced coming-of-age story, beautifully portrayed by a winning and relatable cast.”
Why It Matters
Produced by Temple Hill Entertainment, No Helmet Productions, The Walk-Up Company, and 20th Television, Love, Victor has already won a loyal global fanbase thanks to its authentic storytelling and relatable themes. The BBC’s new acquisition promises to connect with UK viewers, offering a powerful story about acceptance and self-discovery.
Keep your eyes peeled for Love, Victor on the BBC soon—a fresh, heartwarming drama that’s not to be missed!
