It feels like we’ve been asking for a TV show or movie adaptation of Jenny Han’s Summer I Turned Pretty series for YEARS! Finally, our wishes have been granted and The Summer I Turned Pretty is being turned into a streaming show! Here’s everything we know so far. As we continue to learn more, we will update this article so that you, too, can have the most up-to-date information on this show!
Everything We Know about The Summer I Turned Pretty Show So Far
1. The official announcement came in February of 2021!
Variety revealed that The Summer I Turned Pretty series will be turned into a 8 episode season and that Jenny Han will be writing the pilot episode! Read the full article here.
2. Variety revealed that the leads have been cast with newcomer Lola Tung landing the role of Belly!
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Read the article here to learn more.
3. More cast members were announced!
Deadline announced the addition of even more cast members to the upcoming show!
4. We’ve got our first look! Can’t wait to head to Cousins Beach with Belly!
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Filming has officially begun! And we’ve got our first look at Belly on her way to Cousins Beach.
5. We got an ICONIC beach photo of the cast giving us a look at Jeremiah, Conrad, Belly, and Steven!
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5. Entertainment Weekly shared an exclusive first look at the series featuring stills from the show!
Read the article here.
6. The cover for the brand new movie tie-in edition of the book was revealed!
Does this look dreamy or what? Here's your exclusive first look at The Summer I Turned Pretty, our upcoming YA romance series based on the best-selling novel by @jennyhan. pic.twitter.com/heGtSJ6ADk
— The Summer I Turned Pretty (@thesummeritp) March 30, 2022
Can’t wait for this show to come out? (Same!) Why not re-read the series while you wait!
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