The Summer I Turned Pretty
Prime Video | Release Date: June 17, 2022
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
72
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 15 Critic Reviews
Positive:
12
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Paste MagazineGillian BennettJul 12, 2023
Season 2 Review: It’s not the summer show we all grasped hungrily at in our romance-starved grips last year. It’s more of wave-after-wave of angst, grief, and fighting, with happy moments too few and far between to make watching Season 2 nearly as enjoyable as the first. Read full review
58
Paste MagazineAmy AmatangeloJun 16, 2022
Season 1 Review: The series is striving to capture that feeling of first love, of growing up and finding your own path. There’s moody music, hazy photography, and characters in slow motion. And yet, none of it quite works. At times there are glimmers of what the series could have been. Read full review
40
The Daily Beast Fletcher PetersJul 12, 2023
Season 2 Review: Because the source material’s appeal is so lasting, the series had the chance to resonate with adults too—unfortunately, by Season 2, it seems to have squandered that potential. Read full review
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