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Netflix Adapting Hannah Grace’s Icebreaker Romance Book, With Alex Cooper as Producer
The adaptation follows a hockey romance that spent 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and sold nearly 5 million copies worldwide.
- On Monday, Netflix announced a series adaptation of Hannah Grace's best-selling novel 'Icebreaker' at the Banff World Media Festival, with Alex Cooper producing via Unwell Productions.
- Netflix's move follows the rising popularity of hockey-themed romances on streaming platforms, including recent successes like 'Heated Rivalry' and 'Off Campus.'
- The novel, which has spent 70 consecutive weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold nearly 5 million copies since its 2022 release and centers on figure skater Anastasia Allen and hockey player Nate Hawkins.
- Showrunner Amanda Lasher and writer Jade Bartlett are attached to lead the adaptation, described as a 'sex on ice' sports romance centered on competitive figure skating and hockey rivalry.
- This series continues Netflix's successful strategy of adapting popular novels like 'Bridgerton' and 'The Queen's Gambit,' positioning the platform for another major hit in contemporary romance.
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Netflix announces Icebreaker, the latest hockey romance based on a bestselling novel
Netflix announced Monday that it’s adapting the bestselling book Icebreaker by English author Hannah Grace into a “college romance drama series." The young adult romance novel, published in 2022, is about an ambitious figure skater, Anastasia Allen, and a hunky hockey team captain, Nate Hawkins, who fall in love after they’re forced to share the ice.
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Netflix Adapting Hannah Grace’s Icebreaker Romance Book, With Alex Cooper as Producer
Icebreaker, Hannah Grace’s bestseller and a BookTok favorite following figure skater Anastasia Allen and hockey player Nate Hawkins, is getting adapted into a Netflix series produced by Alex Cooper.
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