Jacob Tierney
Jacob Tierney is a seasoned filmmaker and writer, recognized for his work on popular Canadian television series such as Shoresy and Letterkenny, and he is currently directing and adapting the romance series Heated Rivalry from Rachel Reid's novel.
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Jacob Tierney completed a hat trick at the awards, winning for best direction and best writing for his hockey drama.
Comedian Mike Myers to be honoured at Canadian Screen Awards
Canada· 2026-05-31
Jacob Tierney is currently working on a new television show about Alexander the Great’s relationship with his tutor, Aristotle.
Heated Rivalry creator Jacob Tierney lands deal with Netflix for Alexander the Great seriesCanada· 2026-03-06
Jacob Tierney contacted Rachel Reid to discuss the possibility of making a television version of Heated Rivalry.
Heated Rivalryn kirjoittajan uusi kirja viivästyy Parkinsonin taudin vuoksi
Finland· 2026-02-25
Jacob Tierney is the television writer of the series Heated Rivalry.
Como “Heated Rivalry” está a mudar vidas um pouco por todo o mundo | Relações
Portugal· 2026-02-17
Jacob Tierney is the creator of the series Heated Rivalry.
“Heated Rivalry”: “Há um medo da sexualidade queer, do desejo feminino e do desejo gay” | TelevisãoPortugal· 2026-01-31Jacob Tierney is one of the producers of 'Heated Rivalry' who discussed the importance of the Online Streaming Act.
Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams and Mark Carney share a fleecy momentCanada· 2026-01-30
Jacob Tierney is the showrunner of the Crave sitcom Letterkenny, who expressed interest in adapting Reid's work for television.
Rachel Reid’s wild Heated Rivalry rideCanada· 2026-01-29
Jacob Tierney is the series creator of 'Heated Rivalry'.
Viral Heated Rivalry Canada fleece is about to become a realityCanada· 2026-01-28
Jacob Tierney created the series Heated Rivalry.
Navigating an era of heated rivalry, in the world and on our screensCanada· 2026-01-24
Jacob Tierney wrote the screen adaptation of Heated Rivalry.
Heated Rivalry stars are headed to the 2026 Winter Olympics – as torchbearersCanada· 2026-01-22Jacob has pushed back against claims that he has cynically repackaged gay identity for a straight female viewership.
This hugely bingeable erotic filler at least dares to be different – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-21
Jacob Tierney is the creator and producer of Heated Rivalry, maintaining its artistic vision.
É agora que Portugal entra no fenómeno “Heated Rivalry” | TelevisãoPortugal· 2026-01-19
Jacob Tierney is the showrunner of 'Heated Rivalry'.
I thought ice-hockey romance was too steamy for TV
United Kingdom· 2026-01-18
Jacob Tierney is the creator of the series 'Heated Rivalry'.
Γιατί τόσος ντόρος με το Heated Rivarly;
Greece· 2026-01-17
Jacob Tierney is the Canadian showrunner who wrote, directed, and produced the series Heated Rivalry.
Women are feral for Heated Rivalry. What does that say about men? | SexualityUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-13
Jacob Tierney is the series creator of Heated Rivalry and other notable works.
What Heated Rivalry’s success reveals about fan fiction’s cultural staying powerCanada· 2026-01-11
Jacob Tierney is the creator and director of Heated Rivalry.
Heated Rivalry review – these physically perfect people have so much sex it’s tedious | TelevisionUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-11
Jacob Tierney is the creator of the TV series Heated Rivalry.
Heated Rivalry -sarjasta tuli Yhdysvalloissa yllätyshittiFinland· 2025-12-26
Jacob Tierney is the Toronto-based creator of the TV series Heated Rivalry.
Heated Rivalry’s creators on why their horny hockey hit scores with both women and gay menCanada· 2025-12-12Jacob Tierney is the creator of the show Heated Rivalry.
Crave’s Heated Rivalry is hot as h-e-double-hockey-sticks Canadian televisionCanada· 2025-11-26Jacob Tierney, a filmmaker who was Jared Keeso’s right-hand man through season two of Shoresy, is writing and directing the show.
Steamy gay hockey romance Heated Rivalry coming to CraveCanada· 2025-06-05
