The Summer I Turned Pretty
We'll always have summer.
Created by Jenny Han, Gabrielle Stanton
On Prime Video
A warm, romantic coming-of-age drama centered on a teenage girl's transformative summer at a beach house, balancing first love and family bonds with the inevitable pain of growing up.
Every 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.
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Questions people ask
Is The Summer I Turned Pretty easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is The Summer I Turned Pretty violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is The Summer I Turned Pretty scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Does The Summer I Turned Pretty leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is The Summer I Turned Pretty sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
