Netflix Hockey Romance Drama Series Adds 6 To Cast
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Key Points:
- Netflix has finalized the main cast for its college hockey romance drama series Icebreaker, adapted from Hannah Grace’s bestselling novel, featuring Gabriel Tierney, Auliʻi Cravalho, Peter Berry, Chaneil Kular, Devin Craig, and Aidan Shaw alongside leads Daisy Jelley and Connor Simos.
- The series follows Anastasia Allen, a transfer student aiming for Olympic gold, and Nate Hawkins, a campus hockey star pursuing the NHL, whose rivalry turns into romance when their teams must share a rink.
- Icebreaker is based on the first book of the Maple Hills trilogy, which spent 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and has sold over 7.5 million copies worldwide across the series.
- The show is created and executive produced by Jade Halley Bartlett, with Amanda Lasher as showrunner, writer, and executive producer, and Hannah Grace also serving as an executive producer.
- Production involves key executive producers Alex Cooper, Matt Kaplan, and Mina Lefevre through Cooper’s Unwell Productions.
