{"id":176294,"date":"2026-10-22T09:17:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=176294"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:17:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:17:32","slug":"season-1-of-heated-rivalry-is-coming-to-united-states-movie-theaters-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/season-1-of-heated-rivalry-is-coming-to-united-states-movie-theaters-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 1 of Heated Rivalry is coming to United States movie theaters in november"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shane and Ilya are heading to the big screen. <strong>Heated Rivalry<\/strong>, the hockey romance that took over social media, is getting a limited theatrical run this November, and fans can finally watch it together.<\/p>\n<p>According to Variety, Regal will show all six episodes in more than 650 U.S. theaters from Nov. 6 to 30. The series first aired on <strong>HBO Max,<\/strong> premiering with two episodes on Nov. 28, 2025, with the finale on Dec. 26. Almost a year later, it\u2019s making the jump from your couch to the cinema.<\/p>\n<p>How it works. The episodes will be shown in order, two at a time, in three screenings:<\/p>\n<p>Episodes 1 and 2: \u201c<strong>Rookies<\/strong>\u201d and \u201cOlympians\u201d<br \/>\nEpisodes 3 and 4: \u201cHunter\u201d and \u201c<strong>Rose<\/strong>\u201d<br \/>\nEpisodes 5 and 6: \u201cI\u2019ll Believe in Anything\u201d and \u201c<strong>The Cottage<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Screenings will open with<strong> welcome messages<\/strong> from the cast and director. Participating theaters will also serve two limited-time cocktails inspired by the show: Summer in Montreal and Russians Don\u2019t Blush.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heated Rivalry | Official Trailer | HBO Max\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lKO26odltss?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brooks LeBoeuf<\/strong>, Regal\u2019s senior vice president of U.S. content, said the goal is to give fans a reason to experience a hit series together. He called the run a chance to celebrate the story, its creators and its performances before Season 2 arrives in 2027. The run is led by Regal with Sphere Abacus, which distributes the series internationally. Sphere Abacus\u2019s Hana Palmer said the company hopes to bring the show to big screens in North America, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>Based on Rachel Reid\u2019s bestselling Game Changers novels, Heated Rivalry follows rival hockey players Shane Hollander (<strong>Hudson Williams<\/strong>) and Ilya Rozanov (<strong>Connor Storrie<\/strong>), who secretly fall in love. Jacob Tierney wrote and directed it, and the cast also includes Fran\u00e7ois Arnaud, Robbie G.K., Christina Chang, Dylan Walsh, Sophie N\u00e9lisse and Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova. The show became a global hit and made Williams and Storrie two of Hollywood\u2019s most in-demand actors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/first-season-of-heated-rivalry-will-be-available-on-theaters-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fandom has already taken over real life, too. In January, fans held a Heated Rivalry lookalike contest in New York\u2019s Washington Square Park. <strong>Season 2<\/strong> is in production, so the theatrical run is the best way to relive the story while you wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shane and Ilya are heading to the big screen. Heated Rivalry, the hockey romance that took over social media, is getting a limited theatrical run this November, and fans can finally watch it together. According to Variety, Regal will show all six episodes in more than 650 U.S. theaters from Nov. 6 to 30. 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