You can stream all seven episodes of season one of The Summer I Turned Pretty on Amazon Prime Video. After reading a great book, learning that the book is being adapted into a movie or a series is no less than a dream. Nowadays, many rom-com books are entering the mainstream and are trending on TikTok, Instagram, and other social media platforms. Out of all the books, the 2009 published young adult fiction "The Summer I Turned Pretty" by American author Jenny Han, was recently adapted into a series leaving all its fans in a frenzy.
Since the show was recently released on a streaming giant, it gained immense popularity and viewership in no time. The show premiered on June 17, 2022 and after its massive success, the show has been renewed for another season.
What is 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' about?
Just like the book, the show is a coming-of-age romantic drama revolving around the love triangle between a teenage girl and two brothers. On an annual summer vacation, Isabel "Belly" Conklin (the lead character) goes to a family friend’s beach house along with her mother and her brother where she reunites with her friends, Jeremiah and Conrad. With much enthusiasm in her heart, Belly had it in mind that she would enjoy her stay this summer, but things began to take a different turn. Belly found herself to be stuck in a love triangle between the two brothers which was complicated as a knot.
The whole message of the show was that all relationships, closest or distant, evolve over time. Just as Belly had a very simplified fun relationship with both the brothers throughout her childhood, those same relations began becoming complicated as she entered her teens. The storyline of the series focuses on love, heartbreak, relationships with parents, and friendship.
Who is in the cast of The Summer I Turned Pretty?
The Summer I Turned Pretty has a pretty huge star cast. The main lead cast are Isabel "Belly" Conklin (Lola Tung), Laurel Park (Jackie Chung), Susannah Fisher (Rachel Blanchard), Conrad Fisher (Christopher Briney), Jeremiah Fisher (Gavin Casalegno), Steven Conklin (Sean Kaufman), Cleveland Castillo (Alfredo Narciso), John Conklin (Colin Ferguson), and Adam Fisher (Tom Everett Scott).
The other supporting cast members included Summer Madison as Nicole, David Iacono as Cam and Rain Spencer as Taylor.
Will there be a season two of The Summer I Turned Pretty?
Yes, there will be a second season for The Summer I Turned Pretty. It was officially announced right after season one premiered. The filming is done and the production has also been wrapped which indeed is huge news for many fans. Well, Prime Video has yet not made any announcement regarding the next season, but mostly it will be out by 2023.
Does 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' have any sequels?
In terms of the books, 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' does have a sequel. Jenny Han later published two books, 'It's Not Summer Without You' (2010) and 'We'll Always Have Summer' (2011). The two books continue the story of Isabel, Jeremiah and Conrad.
FAQs
Q. Who is the author of The Summer I Turned Pretty?
A. Jenny Han is the author of The Summer I Turned Pretty.
Q. Where can I watch The Summer I Turned Pretty?
A. You can watch The Summer I Turned Pretty on Prime Video.
Q. Is Amazon Prime Video free?
A. Unfortunately, no, Amazon is not free but you get a free trial period of 30 days. You can purchase their monthly plan for $14.99.
