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Love, Victor
Elizabeth Berger · Series · 2020
What hooked you in Love, Victor was the earnest, vulnerable exploration of self-discovery while navigating the complex pressures of growing up.
Start with the source
The source
Love, Simon
Greg Berlanti · Film · 2018
Books on the same thread
Heartstopper, Vol. 1
Alice Oseman · Book
Shares 2 threads with Love, Victor: first love, self-discovery.
If you appreciated the emotional honesty of Love, Victor, this graphic novel perfectly captures that same tender experience of high school social dynamics and the excitement of first love.
Films on the same thread
Love, Simon
Greg Berlanti · Film · 2018
Shares 3 threads with Love, Victor: First Love, Self-Discovery, Coming-of-Age Story.
Since Love, Victor builds upon the world established here, you will value seeing the original story of identity and acceptance that set the stage for Victor’s own personal journey.
Podcasts on the same thread
Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness
Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness · Podcast · 2026
Explores: curiosity, self-actualization, mental wellness.
Much like the internal growth featured in Love, Victor, this podcast offers a supportive space to explore self-actualization and mental wellness with the same curiosity Victor applies to his life.
We Can Do Hard Things
Treat Media and Glennon Doyle · Podcast · 2026
Explores: Vulnerability, Personal growth, Emotional support.
Fans of the raw vulnerability found in Love, Victor will connect with this podcast’s commitment to authenticity, providing a similar sense of comfort while navigating the challenges of everyday life.
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Common questions
Is Love, Victor based on the movie Love, Simon?
Love, Victor is inspired by the 2018 film Love, Simon. While the series follows a new student named Victor at Creekwood High School, the character Simon serves as a mentor figure who helps Victor navigate his own journey of self-discovery and his struggles with sexual orientation.
Should I watch Love, Simon before starting Love, Victor?
Watching the 2018 film Love, Simon provides important context for the world of Creekwood High School. In Love, Victor, the protagonist reaches out to Simon for guidance, making the movie a helpful starting point to understand the connection between these two stories of self-discovery and high school life.
What is the main plot of Love, Victor?
Love, Victor follows a new student at Creekwood High School as he navigates the challenges of moving to a new city and adjusting to a new school. The series focuses on his personal journey of self-discovery, his home life, and his struggle to come to terms with his sexual orientation.
How does Simon help Victor in Love, Victor?
In Love, Victor, Simon acts as a guide for the protagonist. When the pressures of adjusting to a new city, managing home challenges, and exploring his sexual orientation become overwhelming, Victor reaches out to Simon to help him navigate the typical ups and downs of life at Creekwood High School.