Summary
- How To Date Billy Walsh is the latest Amazon Prime Video Original movie. This teen romance comedy has everything from childhood friends to lovers, a love triangle as well as a foot-thumping OST.
- Prime Video determines whether to renew a movie based on various factors such as completion rate, viewership numbers, production costs, and more.
- As of now, there’s no news regarding the renewal of How To Date Billy Walsh, but we are weighing the possibility of Part 2.
How To Date Billy Walsh is a romance comedy starring Sebastian Croft, Tanner Buchanan and Charithra Chandran in the lead roles. The Prime Video Original was initially slated to release in August of 2023 but was later postponed.
The film narrates the story of childhood friends turned lovers, Amelia and Archibald (Archie) who end up in a love triangle when a transfer student from the USA – Billy Walsh shows up at their school.
If you’ve watched the movie and want to know if there will be a second, this article has all the details you’re looking for. Here’s everything we know:
What is How To Date Billy Walsh about?
How To Date Billy Walsh follows the story of childhood friends – Amelia and Archie who have been friends ever since they were born. Archie learns that he has feelings for Amelia but never gets around to confessing his feelings for her. Years later, Archie tries to muster up the courage to confess his feelings for Amelia when a USA transfer student – Billy Walsh shows up at their school.
Amelia instantly falls for Billy and starts trying to find ways to impress him. Amelia uses the help of a ‘Love Doctor’ to find ways to date Billy Walsh. However, there is something about Archie’s involvement in all this that she does not know yet. Will Archie end up with Amelia?
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Will there be How To Date Billy Walsh 2?
At the time of writing, Prime Video hasn’t announced a sequel to How To Date Billy Walsh.
How To Date Billy Walsh The movie is directed by Alex Sanjiv Pillai from a script by Alexander J. Farrell and Greer Ellison and produced by Matt Williams with Co-Producer Neil Jones, both of Future Artists Entertainment.
As for Prime Video, it picks up projects they have distributed and announces sequels depending on the film’s popularity, the overall views and drop-off rates. Some movies are instantly renewed while others take years to be picked up for a sequel.
So, if How To Date Billy Walsh does well on Prime Video, we could maybe get a sequel… But it is unlikely at the moment.
What do we know about How To Date Billy Walsh 2?
Not much is known about How To Date Billy Walsh 2 at the moment given that it has not been greenlit. It has a definite ending too, as Amelia and Archie end up confessing their feelings for one another and start dating. Billy Walsh also ends up with someone from school.
Should the movie get renewed for Part 2, it could delve into Archie and Amelia’s relationship from being friends to lovers as well as the changing dynamics of their families. However, nothing is confirmed yet, but we’ll be sure to update this page as soon as any new information comes in.
Would you like to see How To Date Billy Walsh return with a Part 2? Or do you think the story has run its course? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
I definitely think there should be a sequel, I want to see Archie being happy!!