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The Summer I Turned Pretty Finale’s Taylor Swift Needle-Drops Drive Buzz as Film Follow-Up Set

Jenny Han says she picked the tracks to heighten a pivotal Paris sequence.

Overview

  • The finale prominently featured Taylor Swift’s Dress and Out of the Woods during key emotional moments.
  • Creator Jenny Han explained she long eyed those songs for their tone and timing, saying she knew she wanted Dress for the climactic scene.
  • Prime Video announced a feature film continuation with Han set to write and direct, with no release date yet.
  • Cast members described playful, slightly awkward reactions to watching the steamy finale moment at a Paris screening in interviews with Entertainment Tonight.
  • Pop Base reported that Dress rose 21 spots to No. 139 on Spotify’s global chart after the episode, reflecting a post-finale streaming bump.