Jenny Han fans, rejoice! Amazon Prime Video released the first look at their upcoming series, “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” based on Han’s book series of the same name. The show will hit the streamer sometime this summer, and stars Lola Tung as Isabel “Belly” Conklin. Read on for all the details we have about the upcoming show, including the cast, crew, release date, and trailers!
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What Is "The Summer I Turned Pretty" About?
According to Amazon, “‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ is a multigenerational drama that hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship. It is a coming-of-age story about first love, first heartbreak, and the magic of that one perfect summer.” The main character is Isabel “Belly” Conklin.
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Who Is in the Cast of "The Summer I Turned Pretty"?
“The Summer I Turned Pretty” stars Lola Tung, Jackie Chung, Rachel Blanchard, Christopher Briney, Gavin Casalegno, Sean Kaufman, Alfredo Narciso, and Minnie Mills, with Colin Ferguson and Tom Everett Scott.
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When Will "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Be Released?
We don’t have an exact date yet, but Amazon says the show will hit the streamer this summer.
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Who Created "The Summer I Turned Pretty"?
The television show is based on a series of books by Jenny Han. Han wrote the pilot and is also the co-showrunner of the series alongside Gabrielle Stanton.
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How Many Seasons Will "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Have?
The book series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” consists of three books: “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” “It’s Not Summer Without You,” and “We’ll Always Have Summer.” It’s not clear if the new series will only adapt the first book, or if Amazon is planning to do one season for each book.
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How Many Episodes Will "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Have?
Amazon hasn’t announced how many episodes the series will have yet. The show is a first of its kind adaptation for the streamer, so it’s hard to guess.