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The Summer I Turned Pretty Episode 5 Shifts to Conrad’s Perspective

It deepens Conrad’s character by focusing on his unspoken conflict during wedding preparations.

Conrad Fisher using his T-shirt to wipe Belly Conklin's mouth in The Summer I Turned Pretty TSITP Season 3
Belly, Conrad, and Jeremiah in The Summer I Turned Pretty
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Overview

  • Episode 5, released August 6, marks the season’s first installment narrated from Conrad’s internal viewpoint.
  • Viewers gain new insight into Conrad’s emotional turmoil as he quietly supports Belly’s upcoming wedding.
  • Season 3 continues to diverge from Jenny Han’s novel by foregrounding Conrad’s perspective to enrich character complexity.
  • Showrunner Jenny Han makes her directorial debut on this episode, highlighting a creative evolution in the adaptation.
  • Prime Video’s weekly rollout continues through September 17, and recent episodes have fueled vigorous fan debate under new community guidelines.