The Summer I Turned Pretty - Season 1 -
⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5) Best for: Fans of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before , Dawson’s Creek , and anyone who has ever had a summer they wished would never end.
And then there is the . Jenny Han has a superpower for picking music. Season 1 famously features multiple Taylor Swift songs (“This Love (Taylor’s Version)” is practically the theme song), alongside Olivia Rodrigo, Phoebe Bridgers, and Billie Eilish. The music doesn't just accompany the scenes; it narrates the internal monologue of a teenage girl falling apart and falling in love simultaneously. The Verdict: Is It Worth the Hype? Yes. If you go into The Summer I Turned Pretty expecting a high-stakes thriller, you will be bored. This is a character study wrapped in a summer blanket. The Summer I Turned Pretty - Season 1
In the crowded landscape of teen dramas, it takes something special to break through the noise. Amazon Prime Video’s The Summer I Turned Pretty , based on Jenny Han’s beloved novel, arrived in June 2022 and did exactly that. It didn’t just capture the attention of Gen Z; it became a cultural moment, soundtracked by Taylor Swift and drenched in golden-hour lighting. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5) Best for: Fans of To All
By the final shot of Conrad standing alone in the empty house, you will understand why fans waited impatiently for Season 2. It hurts to grow up. But it looks beautiful doing it. Season 1 famously features multiple Taylor Swift songs