Joe Locke and Kit Connor in season 2 of the Netflix series "Heartstopper."
Mandatory Credit:	Netflix

Joe Locke and Kit Connor in season 2 of the Netflix series "Heartstopper."
Mandatory Credit: Netflix

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How ‘Heartstopper’ became the anti-’Euphoria’ with its tender coming-of-age tone

Nothing particularly dramatic happens during “Heartstopper,” the British teen drama that returns for its second season this week. And that alone, oddly, makes the show – which the San Francisco Chronicle rightly dubbed “the anti-‘Euphoria’” – feel somehow revolutionary, even more so a year after its US debut.