16 details in 'The Kissing Booth 2' you may have missed

Jessica BoothJul 28, 2020, 02:04 IST

"The Kissing Booth 2" is filled with hidden details and Easter eggs.Netflix

The long-awaited rom-com sequel "The Kissing Booth 2" debuted on Netflix on Friday.
The film features a number of callbacks to the first movie and other Netflix originals, plus hidden details.
The OMG Girl Mia was recast for the second movie.
Taylor Zakhar Perez, who played Marco, learned how to play guitar for the film — and Maisie Richardson-Sellers, who played Chloe, learned how to play pool.
Noah's Harvard dorm room seemingly has a fireplace, but it doesn't have a lock or doorknob.

"The Kissing Booth 2," the long-awaited sequel to the popular but divisive Netflix hit teen rom-com "The Kissing Booth," made its debut on Friday.

The film picks up where the first one left off, with Noah (Jacob Elordi) away at college in Boston while Elle (Joey King) and Lee (Joel Courtney) embark on their senior year of high school.

Although Elle and Noah had a romantic summer together, two new characters, Chloe (Maisie Richardson-Sellers) and Marco (Taylor Zakhar Perez), put their relationship to the test.

Here are a few of the details in "The Kissing Booth 2" that you may have missed while watching.

Warning: Some minor "The Kissing Booth 2" spoilers ahead.

Elle kicks off the movie under the Hollywood sign, which is where she and Noah spent their first night together.

The second movie (left) versus the first movie (right). Nerflix

Elle's first-day-of-school morning sequence is almost identical to the one from the first film.

The second movie's getting-ready-for-school scene (left) parallels the one from the first film (right). Netflix

The OMG Girl Mia is played by a different actress.

Jessica Sutton (left) and Camilla Wolfson (right). Netflix

Heather, who encourages Elle to give her speech about Marco, is the same girl who once almost got in a fight with Elle over Noah.

Heather, who was kissing Noah in the first movie (right) before getting interrupted gets revenge in the second movie (left). Netflix

King is wearing a wig throughout the movie.

Joey King shaved her head shortly before filming. Netflix

While at the airport, Elordi hit an extra with his card prop.

The paper hit the extra's back. Netflix

Mamma Maria, where Noah and Elle go on a date in the movie, is a real restaurant.

Mamma Maria in the movie (left) and Mamma Maria in real life (right). Netflix

Noah's dorm room is pretty outrageous — and it doesn't even have a doorknob.

Noah's door looks like it can only be pushed open or shut. Netflix

Elle's interest in soccer pretty much disappears in the sequel, but her backpack has a subtle nod to it.

She has a pizza keychain on her bag, too. Netflix

The home used for parts of the Flynn house is also featured in a "Black Mirror" episode.

Lee and Noah's house (left) is the same one used in a "Black Mirror" episode (right). Netflix

Zakhar Perez learned how to play guitar for the film.

Taylor Zakhar Perez as Marco. Netflix

Richardson-Sellers learned how to play pool for the film.

Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Chloe. Netflix

Near the end of the film, Elle and Noah reunite at the spot where they had their first kiss.

The second movie (left) versus the first movie (right). Netflix

Olivia ends up kissing the boy she was trying to avoid kissing in the first film.

Olivia in the second movie (left) and Olivia in the first movie (right). Netflix

Fans pointed out similarities between Marco and another Netflix rom-com lead, John Ambrose, from "To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You."

Marco (left) and John Ambrose (right). Neflix

Elle's full name appears in the film only a few times.

Elle is rarely ever called Rochelle. Netflix

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