Jacob Tierney Updates
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Updates and news for writer, director, producer, and actor Jacob Tierney. Creator of Heated Rivalry and co-creator of Letterkenny.
Joined January 2026
Jacob Tierney on new show Alexander: “I fell in love with Annabel Lyon’s book ‘The Golden Mean’ years ago and I have been dreaming of telling this story ever since. Brendan and I couldn’t be more excited to be partnering with Aggregate and Netflix to bring this world to life.”
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Heated Rivalry' Creator Jacob Tierney Gets Netflix Series Order For Alexander The Great & Aristotle Drama; Jason Bateman's Aggregate Films Producing
deadline.com
Exclu: 'Heated Rivalry' creator Jacob Tierney gets Netflix series order for Alexander The Great drama based on Annabel Lyon book. Jason Bateman is EP.
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“Heated Rivalry” creator Jacob Tierney has already set his next project. Netflix has given a series order to “Alexander,” a drama series about Alexander the Great and Aristotle. https://t.co/HMZsclowRG
variety.com
Netflix has given a series order to 'Alexander,' a drama series from 'Heated Rivalry' creator Jacob Tierney about Alexander the Great.
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EXCLUSIVE: How’s this for range — Jacob Tierney, creator of the wildly popular contemporary gay romance 'Heated Rivalry,' will be tackling ancient male friendship — and mentorship — next. Netflix has given a straight-to-series order to 'Alexander,' a drama about the teen years
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ALEXANDER, a new series from Jacob Tierney about Aristotle and Alexander the Great, is coming to Netflix. As the Athenian empire crumbles, Aristotle arrives in Macedonia to tutor the volatile young prince Alexander. Amid palace intrigue, forbidden love, brutal war and
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NEW from Deadline: Jacob Tierney has been given a straight-to-series order on Netflix for “Alexander” - a drama about the teen years of Alexander the Great. This series is an adaptation of the novel “The Golden Mean” by Canadian author Annabel Lyon.
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Jacob Tierney with Robbie G.K. and Nadine Bhabha. 📲 instagram via nadinebhabs
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Jacob Tierney will be a guest at BookCon in New York City at the Javits Center on April 18th, for the Game Changing TV: Celebrating Heated Rivalry panel with Rachel Reid and Versha Sharma. 🔗 https://t.co/Z3zbhfY1bU
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now pleased to share some more photos from this magical night celebrating Rachel. shout out to my dinner crew for keeping Hudson’s NYC/SNL surprise a secret 😄❤️
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let me add two more :)
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Jacob Tierney with Robbie G.K., Robert Rausch, and Eric Nam. 📲 instagram via ericnam
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Accepting his honorary PGA award, Jason Blum has spent much of his speech talking about “Heated Rivalry.” He’s so inspired by its success that he even invited show creator Jacob Tierney to the PGAs today (but Tierney is in NY to watch Connor Storrie host SNL)
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New photos of Jacob Tierney attending Saturday Night Live last night with Brendan Brady, Robbie GK, and Rachel Reid. 📲 brendanjamesbrady via instagram
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