iWant Originals Serves Up New Coming&Of&Age Sports Dramedy ‘Love At First Spike’
iWant Originals Serves Up New Coming&Of&Age Sports Dramedy ‘Love At First Spike’
iWant Originals brings an exciting new serve to its lineup with its first original series this year, “Love at First Spike,” a coming-of-age sports romantic dramedy that explores one’s identity, second chances, and friendship set against the vibrant world of high school volleyball. The series offers a fresh take on high school life, capturing the firsts that define adolescence: first heartbreak, first win, and first step toward self-discovery, delving deeper into issues of gender norms in sports, social acceptance, and the pressures of being a student-athlete.Leading the cast of this new series are “Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Emilio Daez, “Beach Bros” lead and internet personality Sean Tristan, and “Pinoy Big Brother Otso” ex-housemate Reign Parani shedding light on the themes of identity, acceptance, and teamwork, all wrapped in the electric highs and heartache of high school life. The eight-episode series centers on the story of Uno (played by Emilio), a top basketball varsity captain at Brixton High, whose future is thrown off course after a violent incident during a game gets him removed from the team. Desperate to keep his athletic scholarship, Uno tries out for the only varsity team still open: the school’s struggling boys’ volleyball [...]
iWant Originals brings an exciting new serve to its lineup with its first original series this year, “Love at First Spike,” a coming-of-age sports romantic dramedy that explores one’s identity, second chances, and friendship set against the vibrant world of high school volleyball. The series offers a fresh take on high school life, capturing the firsts that define adolescence: first heartbreak, first win, and first step toward self-discovery, delving deeper into issues of gender norms in sports, social acceptance, and the pressures of being a student-athlete.Leading the cast of this new series are “Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Emilio Daez, “Beach Bros” lead and internet personality Sean Tristan, and “Pinoy Big Brother Otso” ex-housemate Reign Parani shedding light on the themes of identity, acceptance, and teamwork, all wrapped in the electric highs and heartache of high school life. The eight-episode series centers on the story of Uno (played by Emilio), a top basketball varsity captain at Brixton High, whose future is thrown off course after a violent incident during a game gets him removed from the team. Desperate to keep his athletic scholarship, Uno tries out for the only varsity team still open: the school’s struggling boys’ volleyball [...]