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The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022)

The Summer I Turned Pretty poster
Directed by
Jesse Peretz
Genre
romantic television drama
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 26 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
8.1 of 10 from 1,097 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl named Belly spends summers at a beach house with a close family and their two sons. She finds herself caught in a love triangle with the brothers.

romanticnostalgiclightheartedyearningtenderbittersweetsunnyteen drama

What happens

The Summer I Turned Pretty is an American coming-of-age romantic drama television series created by author Jenny Han for Amazon Prime Video. It is based on her novel trilogy: The Summer I Turned Pretty, It's Not Summer Without You, and We'll Always Have Summer. Lola Tung stars as Belly Conklin, a teenager involved in a love triangle with brothers Conrad and Jeremiah, played by Christopher Briney and Gavin Casalegno, respectively. Production on the TV series began in 2021. It premiered on June 17, 2022, with the first season consisting of seven episodes. Before its premiere, the series was renewed for a second season, which debuted on July 14, 2023, and includes eight episodes. In August 2023, the series was renewed for a third season. The 11-episode third and final season premiered on July 16, 2025. A feature-length film was announced following the series conclusion on September 17, 2025, and is set to serve as a direct continuation of the series finale. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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