Heated Rivalry's Success: Smut or Substance?
Update: 2025-12-20
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Heated Rivalry, a Canadian HBO Max series, has become a surprise hit with its explicit gay sex scenes, based on a popular BookTok novel. Creator Jacob Tierney faced network pressure to delay the romance, but his decision to keep the premium smut has paid off, making it one of HBO Maxs most-watched titles. Despite mixed reviews, the shows intense romance and steamy scenes have drawn strong word-of-mouth and social media buzz.
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