Five more join Heated Rivalry Season 2, raising new cast additions to seven in a week

Emily Hampshire, Edvin Ryding, Robert Naylor, Sabrina Jalees and Priyanka have joined Season 2 of Crave and HBO Max's Heated Rivalry, per Variety (13 August 2026). They follow Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie, announced 7 August. The seven newcomers join returning leads Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie in the hockey romance, renewed in December 2025 after a six-part first season.