5 Couples Who’ll Give You That Nicolandria Feeling

If you’re craving more friends‑to‑lovers romance like the emotional slow burn that captured fans during Love Island USA with Nic and Olandria, Netflix’s Tudum has a curated list of movies and series that deliver similar sparks between longtime pals who realize their hearts belong together. From the classic rom‑com Always Be My Maybe, where childhood best friends reconnect and rediscover their connection in adulthood, to the heartfelt story in One Day, which follows two friends over decades as they find love in each other, these picks tap into the satisfying journey from friendship to romance. The list also includes Crash Landing on You, a K‑drama where a harrowing situation blossoms into deep affection, and Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, which explores how an arranged royal pairing grows into emotional intimacy. Each title brings its own flavor to the “Nicolandria feeling” of slow‑build love between friends who ultimately become something more.