Fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty will be eagerly awaiting the return of the beloved series in 2025. After the writers’ and actors’ strikes delayed the usual filming schedule, the third season will take a little longer to reach screens.

However, Prime Video has confirmed that the third installment will indeed debut in 2025, with excitement building for another unforgettable summer at Cousins Beach.

If the series follows its prior release pattern — Season 1 in June 2022 and Season 2 in July 2023 — Season 3 could likely premiere in the summer months of 2025, as mentioned in a report by TV Insider.

Filming Locations and Behind-the-Scenes Insights

Filming for The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 is underway in North Carolina, the same location where Seasons 1 and 2 were filmed.

Showrunner and author Jenny Han has offered fans glimpses of the behind-the-scenes action via her social media, particularly on TikTok.This offers a peek into the production process and keeps the excitement alive while viewers await the release of the new episodes.

Returning Cast Members

The beloved cast from Seasons 1 and 2 will return for the third season. Lola Tung will reprise her role as Belly, while Christopher Briney and Gavin Casalegno return as Conrad and Jeremiah, respectively.

Also returning are Sean Kaufman as Steven and Rain Spencer as Taylor.

While Prime Video has not yet confirmed the full cast list, fans are hoping for the return of Jackie Chung as Belly and Steven’s mother, Laurel.

Other familiar faces may also make an appearance, but nothing is official yet.

More Episodes, More Drama

Season 3 will mark the longest season of the series yet, with 11 episodes — a significant increase from Season 2’s eight and Season 1’s seven, as mentioned in a report by TV Insider.

Jenny Han has promised that there will be “no filler episodes” this time, leaving fans to speculate about what thrilling moments await in the upcoming season.

One notable teaser for Season 3 is a Christmas episode, which Han previewed with an Instagram post showcasing a decorated Cousins Beach house.

Fans can look forward to seeing what surprises this holiday installment has in store.

Plot Details: A New Summer, New Choices

The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 is expected to follow the storyline from Jenny Han’s third book in the trilogy, We’ll Always Have Summer.

This novel picks up two years after the events of the previous book, with Belly and Jeremiah now in a committed relationship while attending college together.

However, a major event shakes their relationship, leading Belly to confront her feelings and her future.

The setting of Cousins Beach will once again play a central role, with Conrad returning to stir up old emotions.

While the series has adapted the books with some changes, it is likely that this core storyline will shape the third season, though no official logline has been released yet, as per the TV Insider report.

FAQs

When will season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty release?

The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 is expected to be released in summer 2025.

Do Belly and Jeremiah get married?

In the end, she and Jeremiah call off their engagement and part ways for good, realizing they are not meant to be together.