Actor Dylan Walsh, known for his role in “Heated Rivalry,” sparked excitement among fans by hinting at the potential filming of a dozen new episodes for the popular hockey romance series. The 62-year-old American actor shared this information in a video on the Cameo platform, where individuals can request personalized videos from celebrities for a fee. The video, which was later reposted by TikTok user Savannah Leigh, featured Walsh expressing his love for his character in the show and hinting at the production of 12 new episodes set in Canada.

However, Walsh’s comments caused a stir, leading him to issue an apology and temporarily suspend his Cameo account. In his statement to CBC News, Walsh admitted to speaking impulsively and causing confusion among fans and the production team. Despite the buzz surrounding “Heated Rivalry,” the show’s representatives have yet to address Walsh’s remarks.

Apart from his role in “Heated Rivalry,” Walsh has appeared in various TV series and films, including “Nip/Tuck,” “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” and “Superman & Lois.” The speculation triggered by Walsh’s video has fueled discussions on social media about potential upcoming seasons of the show, with some fans suggesting that filming for both the second and third seasons may be underway.

Based on the successful Game Changers series by Canadian author Rachel Reid, “Heated Rivalry” follows the story of rival hockey players Shane Hollander and Iyla Rozanov as they navigate a secret romantic relationship. The show garnered critical acclaim, earning accolades such as a Peabody Award and a Canadian Screen Award for best drama series. With the second season currently in production in Toronto and Montreal, fans eagerly anticipate the continuation of the beloved series.