'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Series Finale Review: Jenny Han's Teen Adaptation Sticks the Landing
The rise of Amazon's teen romantic drama "The Summer I Turned Pretty" surprised many, including some of its most devoted fans. Based on the bestselling young adult novels by Jenny Han, who acted as showrunner on this adaptation, the show built up a large fanbase over its three seasons. The third and final one even drew in a staggering 25 million viewers globally within the first seven days of its premiere. At a time of oversaturated streaming services and Prime Video's own struggles to find a headline-grabbing success, there's something to be said about this low-key and earnest teen . . .