r/heatedrivalry is a subreddit with 154k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses heated rivalry, ilya, shane, looking for, and birthday.
Welcome to your unofficial zone for all things Heated Rivalry, from Rachel Reid’s beloved Game Changers book series and the TV show it inspired. Whether you’re here for the pining, the power plays, or the very personal penalties, this is the space to cheer, swoon, and scream (lovingly) about all things Shane and Ilya. Before posting, please review our Community Rules to understand how we keep the space safe and collaborative. Use the "search" feature to find answers to FAQs. Enjoy! 🔥 🏒
Popular Themes in r/heatedrivalry
#1
Advice Requests
: "Any psychologists here want to tell me what the hell is happening to my brain in terms of addiction to HR?"
2 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Cut ONE LINE from the show to make it better"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help - HR Custom Charge Sounds iphone"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I'm actually angry that these look so good...Auroracrate went above and beyond"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "sonymusicsoundtracks Will you... come to my #HeatedRivalry vinyl release party this summer? [Instagram June 22]"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/heatedrivalry
#1
Heated Rivalry
: "We're getting Heated Rivalry Funko Pops!"
27 posts
#2
Ilya
: "Ilya's family situation gets sadder with every rewatch"
16 posts
#3
Shane
: "Shane's moments of eye contact with Ilya"
12 posts
#4
Looking For
5 posts
#5
Birthday
: "Happy Birthday to our ragebaiter extraordinaire, the Russian menace with a soft heart."
5 posts
#6
Hate
4 posts
#7
Authentic Queer Love
4 posts
#8
New Yorker
3 posts
#9
Ottawa
: "So I’m in Ottawa and there are the official HR Jerseys with senators logos…"
3 posts
#10
Struggling
2 posts
Flair Used in r/heatedrivalry
#1
DISCUSSION 🗣️
: "We're getting Heated Rivalry Funko Pops!"
48 posts
#2
TV SHOW 📺
: "Saw this in Seoul"
18 posts
#3
FAN WORK 🎨
: "My growing beanie collection"
17 posts
#4
EDITS 🎥
: "A short slow rooftop kiss to help you get through the week ;)"
14 posts
#5
GAME TIME 🏒
: "Alphabet Game: Z is for "ZzzzZzzzz" full alphabet and some nerd stuff!"
12 posts
#6
PRESS 📰 (Interviews and Articles)
: "‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Will Be Just as Sexy—and Even Sadder -[GQ: June 16, 2026]"
6 posts
#7
MERCH👕
: "Support Summer at the Cottage on Lego ideas!"
5 posts
#8
SOCIAL MEDIA 📸
: "Heated Rivalry News Roundup (Jun 16-22)"
5 posts
#9
SHANE ❄️
: "Thanks, Shane"
4 posts
#10
ILYA 🔥
: "Happy Birthday to our ragebaiter extraordinaire, the Russian menace with a soft heart."
3 posts
Member Growth in r/heatedrivalry
Yearly
+41k members(36.5%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026