**Warning: This article contains spoilers from season one of Heartstopper**Heartstopper actor Kit Connor has responded to fans who’ve come out to their families with the help of his poignant scenes in the Netflix series. The new show follows Charlie Spring (Joe Locke), an openly gay teenage student who has a crush on his friend, Nick Nelson (Kit Connor).
The two young LGBTQ+ schoolboys fall in love, with the series navigating coming to terms with their sexuality, their high school bullies and finding each other.
Kit joined his co-star Joe on the This Morning sofa to chat about the incredible reception the teen LGBTQ+ love story has received since its release last Friday.
The most poignant moment in Heartstopper is when Nick comes out as bisexual in the final episode to his mum, played by Olivia Colman, who is full of pride for her son, and reaches out to his hand to tell him she loves him.
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