The Summer I Turned Pretty
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Where to Watch
Amazon Prime VideoEvery summer, Belly and her family head to the Fishers’ beach house in Cousins. Every summer is the same ... until Belly turns sixteen. Relationships will be tested, painful truths will be revealed, and Belly will be forever changed. It’s a summer of first love, first heartbreak and growing up — it's the summer she turns pretty.
Who would love this
- ♥Viewers who enjoy YA romance, coming-of-age stories, and narratives centered on love triangles and summer flings would likely enjoy "The Summer I Turned Pretty." Fans of Jenny Han's previous work, particularly "To All the Boys I've Loved Before," will find a similar tone and thematic exploration. The show also resonates with adult women, particularly millennials and Gen X, who appreciate the nostalgia, emotional depth, and exploration of enduring friendships.
Who might not
- ✗Viewers seeking complex, non-formulaic storytelling or those who dislike typical teen drama tropes might find the show less appealing. Audiences who prefer darker, more mature themes or who are critical of pacing issues and underdeveloped subplots may also be disappointed.
