“With a scene like that it’s impossible to really know how to do it,” the cover star tells Teen Vogue.
, the British YA romance series based on Alice Oseman’s webcomics, which released its second season on August 3.
By the time he arrives on Zoom for our interview in late June, Connor has seen the entirety of season 2 of. He doesn’t enjoy watching himself on-screen, and he was nervous going into it, but he’s content with the end product. “There were a lot more scenes where it was just a lot of people and a lot of things going on and a lot of plates to be spun,” he says. “As a cast we really felt that.
He points to a moment at the end of episode 7, when Stéphane leaves. “Call me when you get back to Edinburgh,” Stéphane says. David corrects him: “Glasgow,” which is close, but not close enough. It speaks to how uninvolved he is, and it’s where Connor thinks Nick might have realized that David’s behavior is not as simple as “Oh, David doesn’t like me.” There’s something more.
Then, of course, we come to the final scene of season 2, between Nick and Charlie, “one of the most heartbreaking and beautiful scenes that Alice has ever written,” Connor says. He really didn’t want to get it wrong. Nick sits Charlie down for an honest conversation, where Charlie opens up about the true extent of his bullying and how far it pushed him. It was shot over an emotionally-draining seven hour period; figuring out where to pitch it and running it again and again.
“It really just hits you when you’re down I think, but also brings you right back at the end,” Connor says. “With that scene, with my relationship with Joe, who I love dearly, we've shared so many experiences that have made us who we are.” It gave playing the scene a certain ease and comfort. “With a scene like that it's impossible to really know how to do it.
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