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Season 1 – The Summer I Turned Pretty

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A girl is caught in a love triangle between two brothers as she deals with her first love and first heartbreak during the perfect summer.
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The Summer I Turned Pretty — Season 1

The Summer I Turned Pretty — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

The Summer I Turned Pretty doesn't need more time to become a swan, coming out of the gate a solidly charming and sweet rom-com with appeal across generations.

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Perri Nemiroff Perri Nemiroff (YouTube) 07/03/2022
4/5
An irresistible summer escape that's at its best when two generations of coming-of-age stories collide. Go to Full Review
Lauren Chval AV Club 06/17/2022
B+
The characters feel lived in, with warm chemistries and rich histories that suggest they are well known by their creator. Go to Full Review
Brad Newsome Sydney Morning Herald 06/16/2022
Based on a novel by Jenny Han, it's well written and distinctly tender in places, with the extra dimension of also being a coming-of-new-age story for the mums. Nice. Go to Full Review
Brittany Patrice Witherspoon Pop Culture Reviews 07/23/2024
3.5/5
While The Summer I Turned Pretty is not without its faults, the narrative and its reliance on YA storytelling tropes makes for a reliable and emotionally convincing watching experience. Go to Full Review
Nuha Hassan Nuha Hassan (Medium) 09/04/2023
The show is summer escapism for anyone who wants to deal with heartbreak, forge new friendships and the importance of family. Go to Full Review
Marina Zucchi Clarín 08/07/2023
With an emotional roller coaster and the focus on the power of being young, The Summer I Turned Pretty reminds us that... the first summer experiences, such as love, may forever stay with us. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Isabella B. @izxpb Mar 6 i just hate jeremiah fisher See more Bertha J. @BerthaCatherine Feb 21 The first on is absolutely amazing,and I luv the vibe of summer See more Chen S @sukiii Jan 16 Another extremely great romantic film that was obsessed with apart from[Flipped]! Every girl here was great :Bestie Tayler stand out for Belly every time mo matter what the boys said.At first I thought maybe girls in the deb ball would be mean or something nevertheless everyone here are so cute Everyone cares about each other and take care of little sis BELLY:Shyla(brother Steve's girlfriend) was so generous,NICOLA was kinda cheated by CONARD and was mad at belly at first but turned out to give the cloths back to CO and let him "save"BELLY barely naked except for bed sheet on the road. LOVE every character here! See more Artur A @arturalcantara Dec 20 MUITO BOOOOOOOOM. A série começa beeeem fraca, vai crescendo, ali no meio cai um pouco mas quando chega na reta final, é simplesmente MARAVILHOSO. A trilha sonora perfeita, certa pra cada cena, o romance MUITO BEM FEITO!!!!! AI NAO SÉRIO HITTTTTT See more Laurian D @Laurian Dec 9 A gentle and beautiful TV show that should get a lot more attention and praise. The fact that it's barely noticed says everything there is to be said about the times we're currently living in. See more Olivia B. @Avacodoslays Nov 6 The best show I could ever watch. It was filled with cute boys good Taylor, Swift, songs and much more. I’m so excited for the movie. See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer House Belly, brother Steven and mother Laurel take off on the first real day of summer to stay with Susannah Fisher and her boys, Conrad and Jeremiah. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Dress On Belly's first day as a debutante, a day of shopping and tea parties make her wonder if she made the right choice when she checked "yes" on Susannah's invitation. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Nights Belly's best friend, Taylor, arrives in Cousins to help her celebrate her 16th birthday, but Belly is blindsided by a secret Taylor's been keeping. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Heat The fathers come to Cousins for Susannah's annual Fourth of July party at the beach house; tension erupts between Conrad and his father. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Catch Believing that Conrad may act on his feelings for her, Belly makes a decision, but things don't go as she expected; Laurel and Susannah have a night out. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Tides Taylor returns to play in the Cousins Beach charity volleyball tournament and to help Belly, who finds herself torn between Jeremiah and Conrad; Belly's final decision becomes clear. Details Episode 7 Aired Jun 17, 2022 Summer Love Belly's big night at the debutante ball is put in jeopardy, as Jeremiah learns his mother's secret; Belly is stranded alone on the dance floor, but someone steps in to save the day. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Jenny Han, Gabrielle G. Stanton, Karen Rosenfelt, Hope Hartman, Mads Hansen, Nne Ebong, Paul Lee
Screenwriter
Marty Scott, Jenny Zhang, Bayan Wolcott, Speed Weed, Becca Gleason, Jenny Han, Gabrielle G. Stanton, Deborah Swisher
Network
Prime Video
Genre
Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 17, 2022