The museum’s holdings range from items such as Mary Magdalene’s tooth, Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware, Degas' Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, to a room dedicated to Afrofuturism. While I am fortunate to be able to climb its storied staircases a few times a year, even those who only visit online are mesmerized by its priceless works of art.

Almost 10 million people around the world follow The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, far exceeding the number who are able to visit in person (about 3.5 million). However, there are definitely some differences that Han said she made in order to make the show more contemporary.Magical. Enter: a classic love triangle!įans of the books will find a lot of familiarity in the series because the main characters in the show stay pretty true to their original versions. This time around, though, things are different and he finally starts to reciprocate those feelings.

And for practically every single one of those summers, she has been in love with Conrad. But The Summer I Turned Pretty book turned show follows 16-year-old Belly during a formative summer in a fictional Massachusetts town called Cousins Beach.Įvery year for as long as Belly can remember, she’s vacationed there with her mother Laurel, her brother Steven, her mother’s best friend Susannah, and Susannah’s two sons Jeremiah and Conrad. The Amazon TV show culls major (read: pretty much all) inspiration from a trilogy written by Han, who *also* just so happened to write this not-so-low-key series you may have heard of called To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.

What’s the Inspo Behind The Summer I Turned Pretty? Regardless, we’ll def keep you updated on any and all info on these two additions once we know for sure. However, there’s not as much intel on the second character, who will be played by The Closer alum Kyra Sedgwick. “I’m the one doing the changes, so I guess get mad at me because I’m the one who’s changing it!”Īnd because we know you’re curious, what we *can* dish is that one of these switches actually involves new characters-one of which is named Skye, played by Eighth Grade actor Elsie Fisher. Luckily, we got the answer to this straight from Han herself! “There’s always gonna be changes here and there, so I guess you’ll just have to wait and see,” the author told E! News at the 20th Annual Asian American Awards this past December. Will There Be Any Changes to Look Out for in Season 2? No word just yet on a release date, but because they’re pretty much all done filming-wise, there shouldn’t be a huge gap between seasons 1 and 2 (thank goodness!). The original books are a three-part trilogy, so fingers crossed for a season 3 of the Cousins Beach crew right behind this one.

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