Prime Video to conclude The Summer I Turned Pretty with function movie from creator Jenny Han

Streaming service Prime Video has introduced that its hit younger grownup sequence The Summer I Turned Pretty will conclude with a function movie written and directed by creator Jenny Han.

The announcement was made on the present’s season three finale purple carpet celebration in Paris. Story particulars are being saved beneath wraps.

“‘The Summer I Turned Pretty has struck a chord with audiences everywhere, creating moments of joy, nostalgia, and connection that have made it a global sensation,” Courtenay Valenti, head of movie, streaming and theatrical at Amazon MGM Studios, and Vernon Sanders, international head of tv at Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, mentioned in a joint assertion.

Han, who additionally co-showruns the sequence, mentioned a movie was one of the best ways to conclude protagonist Belly’s journey.

“There is another big milestone left in Belly’s journey, and I thought only a movie could give it its proper due. I’m so grateful to Prime Video for continuing to support my vision for this story and for making it possible to share this final chapter with the fans,” she mentioned.

Adapted from Han’s best-selling e-book trilogy, the present has grown into a worldwide phenomenon since its 2022 debut. It stars Lola Tung, Christopher Briney and Gavin Casalegno in lead roles.

The third season launched earlier this 12 months and drew 25 million viewers worldwide in its first week. It ranked because the fifth most-watched returning season on Prime Video.

A multigenerational coming-of-age drama, The Summer I Turned Pretty revolves round a love triangle between a woman and two brothers whereas exploring themes of household, friendship, and past love.

Season three was helmed by showrunners Han and Sarah Kucserka, who additionally served as government producers alongside Karen Rosenfelt, Paul Lee, Hope Hartman and Mads Hansen of wiip.

The sequence, which additionally starred Jackie Chung, Rachel Blanchard, Sean Kaufman, and Rain Spencer in pivotal roles, was co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios and wiip.

Han can also be identified for her best-selling To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before trilogy, which was tailored into successful movie franchise on Netflix. She created and government produced the spinoff sequence XO, Kitty.