Popular Prime Video series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” is set to make a splash with a highly anticipated third season, as announced by the streaming service. Adapted from the best-selling book trilogy by acclaimed author Jenny Han, the show has achieved tremendous success, resonating especially well with young women viewers.
According to Amazon, the recently aired second season of the series, which premiered on July 14, has secured its place as one of the top 10 most-watched seasons across all series on their platform. Vernon Sanders, the head of television at Amazon and MGM Studios, expressed his delight in witnessing the series become an entertainment phenomenon, with enthusiastic fans making Summer Fridays an event not to be missed.
“The Summer I Turned Pretty” follows the story of Belly, portrayed by the talented Lola Tung, as she embarks on an annual summer vacation to a beach house owned by family friends. During her stay, Belly finds herself entangled in a love triangle with two brothers, Jeremiah and Conrad, rekindling old feelings and igniting new emotions.
In the wake of the exciting renewal news, fans have eagerly awaited the third chapter of the story, further fueling their anticipation. The streaming service has officially greenlit the third season ahead of potential labor negotiations with the WGA and SAG-AFTRA, ensuring that production will commence once any potential issues are resolved.
Heading into the third season, the series will continue under the leadership of showrunners Jenny Han and Sarah Kucserka, both instrumental in shaping the show’s success. The production team, including executive producers Karen Rosenfelt, Hope Hartman, Mads Hansen, and Paul Lee, remains committed to delivering heartfelt storytelling to the diverse set of viewers who have wholeheartedly embraced the show.
With the engaging narrative and dedicated creative team at the helm, fans can look forward to yet another summer filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments in “The Summer I Turned Pretty.” As the show’s popularity continues to soar, it exemplifies the streaming platform’s commitment to delivering quality content that resonates with a broad audience.