Author of Ticket to Heaven posts on faith
- Fourth Nattawat Jirochtikul, who stars in GMMTV’s “Ticket to Heaven,” used his X account on June 1 to post a personal note about faith and schooling. - The series is set in 1996 at a strict Catholic boys’ school, where Tanrak believes devotion will reunite him with his late parents. - “Ticket to Heaven” premiered on May 30 and new episodes are listed for Saturdays on GMMTV’s official release pages.
Fourth Nattawat Jirochtikul, one of the lead actors tied to GMMTV’s “Ticket to Heaven,” posted a personal note on X on June 1 about faith, perspective and the historical setting behind the story, according to a social-media post linked from his profile. The post was referenced in social chatter around the series after the show’s May 30 premiere. Public search results confirm the account name “nongsiii” is associated with fan-recorded and translated Fourth Nattawat content, though X’s page content was not directly retrievable in web search. “Ticket to Heaven” is a 2026 Thai series from GMMTV that centers on Tanrak, a devout student whose religious beliefs are tested after he grows close to a new classmate, Barth. Official and distributor pages describe the drama as set in 1996 at a strict Catholic boys’ high school in Thailand. GagaOOLala’s official synopsis says Tanrak believes that if he remains devout, he will one day reunite with his late parents in heaven. (tiktok.com) ### Why did the June 1 post draw attention? June 1 was the first weekday after the series began airing on May 30, and online discussion around the show focused heavily on its treatment of religion, guilt and same-sex love. The social briefing tied to the post said the note discussed “faith, perspective and historical context in faith-based schools,” and said it reflected on upbringing and schooling. The post also linked back to “Ticket to Heaven” on the author’s profile. (gagaoolala.com) The series itself gives that discussion a clear context. IMDb, TMDB and Viki all describe the show as following a religious teenager at a Christian or Catholic school whose faith in heaven is challenged when he falls for another boy. Those descriptions match the themes referenced in the June 1 discussion around the post. ### What is “Ticket to Heaven” about? GMMTV’s official trailer and distributor materials frame the story around Tanrak and Barth. (youtube.com) The official synopsis on GagaOOLala says Barth is a transfer student with a troubled family background, while Tanrak is disciplined, devout and committed to a religious path. Their relationship develops under strict school rules and church authority. (imdb.com) The title has been marketed as “Ticket to Heaven เด็กชายไม่ไปสวรรค์,” and public listings show it stars Fourth Nattawat Jirochtikul and Gemini Norawit Titicharoenrak. MyDramaList, IMDb and TMDB all list the series as a six-episode 2026 Thai drama. ### Why does faith feature so prominently in discussion of the show? The official synopsis places religion at the center of the plot. (youtube.com) GagaOOLala says Tanrak’s goal is to remain worthy enough to meet his dead parents in heaven, while Viki describes the show as a crisis “between religion and love.” Those details have made faith, salvation and school discipline central to audience discussion from the start. (mydramalist.com) Fan and platform descriptions have also highlighted the school’s religious structure. Search results for the trailer and show pages repeatedly describe a seminary or strict boys’ religious school, with Tanrak’s beliefs colliding with his feelings for Barth. ### What can be verified about the social-media note itself? The clearest verified point is that a June 1 X post from the account cited in the briefing exists and was notable enough to be flagged in the social roundup as a “Ticket to Heaven” author note. (gagaoolala.com) The exact wording of the note could not be independently recovered through accessible web search, so any detailed quotation from the thread could not be confirmed from primary text. (youtube.com) What can be confirmed from official pages is the setting the note was said to address. GMMTV’s trailer rollout and streaming listings place the drama in 1996 and in a Catholic school environment, which aligns with the briefing’s description of a post about historical context in faith-based schools. That connection is an inference based on the verified synopsis and the briefing, not a direct quote from the unavailable X text. (x.com) ### Where does the story go from here? May 30 was the series premiere date listed on public show pages, and MyDramaList says the next episode is scheduled for June 6. GMMTV’s official YouTube playlist also shows the trailer, special-program clips and the first episode materials already posted. Saturday release timing is repeated across official and distributor listings. (gagaoolala.com) Viewers looking for the next step in the rollout can find new “Ticket to Heaven” episodes through GMMTV and partner streaming pages that now carry the series. (viki.com) (mydramalist.com)