It’s been a long few weeks for writer Jenny Han. The adaptation of her 2009 trilogy of bildungsroman, originally titled The Summer I Turned Pretty, began airing on television on June 17 and is currently the first season of No. .
The series, named after the same name as the stories, follows young Isabel “Belly,” played by Lola Tung, and the three loving boys she grew up with. all, Conrad is played by Christopher Briney, Jeremiah and Gavin Casalegno, and Steven. played by Sean Kaufman. This Summer, however, Belly has turned 16 and she will see heartbreak and love. Tung and Briney are newcomers to the screen, because their portrayal of the sick couple, often bad, and wanting, is their first four ‘ which is a revelation. Casalegno, however, has been working for 15 years, even though the Texan is only 22 years old. He is best known for playing Trevor Strand in the CW’s Walker and Young Damon in The Vampire Diaries.
Han’s books, too, have seen an increase in sales. In fact, all three stories of the series have taken up three places on Amazon’s Best Sellers list. The second season, titled It’s Not Summer Without You, has peaked at No. 1, as the first season follows the plot of the first book. Han said of the television adaptation, “I went to this adaptation with the intention of entertaining book lovers who are patiently waiting to see this story come on screen, but also hope to connect with the audience that is coming to the new show.I think we’ve been able to do both, and there’s nothing more satisfying than that! It’s so exciting The show has also brought in a new generation of book readers, eager to see where the story is going. it still has an audience in these later years.
Not only have the show and its debut album hit the stage, but the musicians that are sounding Belly’s Summer of self-discovery have also seen a step into the flood of numbers. Taylor Swift, in the midst of her struggle for rights to her own songs, re -recorded her “1989” deluxe album’s additional song “This Love” for the series. Her songs “Cruel Summer” – which has recorded the most streaming in 24 hours on Spotify since 2019 – and “God Song” re -entered Billboard’s Top 40 songs since their appearance at Swift’s 2014 sunshiny “Lover” album. The jump on the bandwagon of the seventh album of Swift’s work also brought it to the top spot on Swift’s charts.
In response to the broadcast, the head of world television at Prime Video told Variety that, “We are very impressed with the response and acceptance of this series from young audiences as well as young adults as well as the majority of the audience with young people in their lives.These topics are broad, and we are strongly encouraged by the social dialogue, the rise in book sales of Jenny, and Taylor Swift’s music from the series remake charts.We’re definitely having a summer, and we’re really excited for more viewers to check out the show and talk about it. .
The series has been updated for the second season, although no announcement date has been announced. We have to wait a long time for the story of the second episode after waiting for more than 10 years for the story to air on television.
