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Heated Rivalry may benefit from planning Seasons 3–7 now
Summary
Crave's Heated Rivalry premiered in 2025 and Season 2 has been confirmed; the show is adapted from Rachel Reid's seven-book Game Changers series, which the article notes could supply material for additional seasons.
Content
Crave's Heated Rivalry became a streaming hit after its 2025 debut and fans quickly asked for more. Season 2 is confirmed and is reported to be based on Rachel Reid's The Long Game, the sixth book in her Game Changers series. The series of books centers on different couples within the same NHL-set world. The article highlights that the book series includes seven full novels and two novellas, offering further narrative material.
Known details:
- Heated Rivalry premiered in 2025 and was widely watched after release.
- Season 2 has been confirmed and is reported to draw from Rachel Reid's The Long Game, which returns focus to Ilya and Shane.
- The television series is based on Rachel Reid's Game Changers novels, which contain seven full-length books and two novellas.
- The first book centers on Scott and Kip, whose romance inspired elements seen in Season 1.
- The seventh book, Unrivaled, is reported to focus again on Shane and Ilya and is scheduled for release on September 29, 2026.
Summary:
The article argues that the existing Game Changers books provide enough source material to support multiple additional seasons and that fan interest spans several couples in the series. Season 2 is already confirmed; whether the show will adapt books into Seasons 3–7 is undetermined at this time.
