Jenny Han is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before series. “In bringing this beloved novel to life as a television series, Jenny’s distinct voice will resonate with our global Prime Video audience, who are eager for more smart, funny and authentic Young Adult content.” “We love seeing Jenny Han’s relatable, rich storytelling in full force with The Summer I Turned Pretty,” said Albert Cheng, COO and Co-Head of Television, Amazon Studios. “We can’t wait to bring her timely series to a global audience with our friends at Amazon.” “Jenny Han has such a unique and authentic voice, her storytelling resonates so deeply with her millions of fans - we just love this show,” said Paul Lee, CEO, wiip. For those newly discovering the Summer series, I hope you fall in love with these characters and this place that is so dear to my heart.”

“For the longtime book fans, I think it will have been worth the wait. “ The Summer I Turned Pretty is many years in the making, and I’m so excited to tell Belly’s story in 2021,” said Han. It is a coming-of-age story about first love, first heartbreak, and the magic of that one perfect summer. The Summer I Turned Pretty is a multigenerational drama that hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship. The eight-episode season will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide, and is a co-production of Amazon Studios and wiip. Han, Stanton, and Karen Rosenfelt will serve as Executive Producers along with Paul Lee, Nne Ebong, and Hope Hartman for wiip. The pilot was written by Jenny Han, who will also showrun with Gabrielle Stanton. 8, 2021 - Amazon Studios has ordered a television adaptation of Jenny Han’s best-selling YA series The Summer I Turned Pretty.

The summer it turned pretty