Editing The Summer I Turned Pretty (section)

=== Filming ===
Principal photography for the first season took place in 2021 in Wilmington, North Carolina, locations included Carolina Beach, Fort Fisher, and Wave Transit's Padgett Station on N. 3rd Street.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-belly-new-york-wilmington-north-carolina-72c6af96ec643e9524678d8b95e67cfc|title='The Summer I Turned Pretty' cast formed bond, star says|website=[[Associated Press]]|first=Alicia|last=Rancilio|date=June 16, 2022|access-date=June 17, 2022|archive-date=June 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616192044/https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-belly-new-york-wilmington-north-carolina-72c6af96ec643e9524678d8b95e67cfc|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Staton|first=John|title=Wilmington-shot Amazon Prime series 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' gets release date|url=https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/entertainment/2022/04/29/wilmington-filmed-amazon-prime-series-summer-turned-pretty-release-date/9584969002/|access-date=April 29, 2022|website=Star-News|date=April 29, 2022|archive-date=May 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220516081728/https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/entertainment/2022/04/29/wilmington-filmed-amazon-prime-series-summer-turned-pretty-release-date/9584969002/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://portcitydaily.com/arts-and-culture/2022/04/30/amazons-the-summer-i-turned-pretty-gets-release-date-is-its-return-to-ilm-imminent/|title=Amazon's 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' gets release date. Is its return to ILM imminent?|website=PortCityDaily|first=Shea|last=Carver|date=April 30, 2022|access-date=June 17, 2022|archive-date=June 4, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220604211152/https://portcitydaily.com/arts-and-culture/2022/04/30/amazons-the-summer-i-turned-pretty-gets-release-date-is-its-return-to-ilm-imminent/|url-status=live}}</ref> Filming of the second season began in July 2022 and concluded in November 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://collider.com/summer-i-turned-pretty-season-2-filming-begins-prime-video/|title=''The Summer I Turned Pretty'' Season 2 Begins Filming|website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]|first=Aidan|last=King|date=July 26, 2022|access-date=July 28, 2022|archive-date=July 28, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728040459/https://collider.com/summer-i-turned-pretty-season-2-filming-begins-prime-video/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=thesummeritp|author=The Summer I Turned Pretty|number=1590011388872851456|title=and that's a wrap on season 2 🎬|date=November 8, 2022|accessdate=November 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118052452/https://twitter.com/thesummeritp/status/1590011388872851456|archive-date=November 18, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>

Cast members have confirmed that filming for the third season was initially set to begin in 2023. However, it ended up being delayed due to the Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA strikes which happened from May to November 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Wenger|first=Stephanie|date=January 9, 2024|title=Christopher Briney Is Excited to Return to The Summer I Turned Pretty: 'A Long Time Coming' (Exclusive)|url=https://people.com/christopher-briney-is-excited-to-return-to-the-summer-i-turned-pretty-exclusive-8424208|access-date=February 13, 2024|website=People Magazine|archive-date=February 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240213114618/https://people.com/christopher-briney-is-excited-to-return-to-the-summer-i-turned-pretty-exclusive-8424208|url-status=live}}</ref> In late January 2024, it was confirmed that the third season had entered into pre-production in the Wilmington area, eyeing a spring start date.<ref>{{Cite web|author=WECT Staff|date=January 23, 2024|title=New season of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' enters pre-production in Wilmington area|url=https://www.wect.com/2024/01/23/new-season-summer-i-turned-pretty-enters-pre-production-wilmington-area/|website=WECT6 News|access-date=February 13, 2024|archive-date=February 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240213115018/https://www.wect.com/2024/01/23/new-season-summer-i-turned-pretty-enters-pre-production-wilmington-area/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Gibson|first=Kelsie|date=January 10, 2024|title=When The Summer I Turned Pretty Cast Is Expected to Return to Cousins Beach (Exclusive)|url=https://people.com/the-summer-i-turned-pretty-season-3-filming-update-exclusive-8424650|access-date=February 13, 2024|website=People Magazine|archive-date=February 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240213115018/https://people.com/the-summer-i-turned-pretty-season-3-filming-update-exclusive-8424650|url-status=live}}</ref> On May 14, 2024, it was announced that the third season had begun filming.<ref name="S3Filmimg">{{Cite Instagram|user=thesummeriturnedpretty|author=The Summer I Turned Pretty|postid=C68x0T0NeqN|title=we're officially rolling on #TheSummerITurnedPretty Season 3. 11 episodes coming your way. see you in Cousins in 2025 🫶|date=May 14, 2024|access-date=May 14, 2024|archive-date=May 14, 2024|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/eyHXw|url-status=live}}</ref>