Prime Video Renews ‘Every Year After’ for Season 2 Focused on Charlie’s Story
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Prime Video has renewed its series “Every Year After” for a second season, less than a month after its first season debuted. Based on Carley Fortune’s bestselling novels, the drama follows the friends-to-lovers romance between Percy Fraser and Sam Florek, set in the lake town of Barry’s Bay. Season 2 will shift focus to Sam’s older brother Charlie, adapting Fortune’s sequel book “One Golden Summer,” while continuing to explore characters from the first season. Showrunner Amy B. Harris will return, alongside executive producers including Fortune, Lindsey Liberatore, Amy Rardin, John Stephens, and Grace Gilroy. The cast includes Sadie Soverall, Matt Cornett, Michael Bradway, Aurora Perrineau, Abigail Cowen, and Joseph Chiu. Amazon MGM Studios executive Peter Friedlander praised the audience response and confirmed the renewal.
What’s verified
“Every Year After” has been renewed for a second season on Prime Video.
Season 2 will adapt Carley Fortune’s sequel book “One Golden Summer” and focus on the character Charlie.
Showrunner Amy B. Harris will return for Season 2.
Executive producers include Carley Fortune, Lindsey Liberatore, Amy Rardin, John Stephens, and Grace Gilroy.
The cast includes Sadie Soverall, Matt Cornett, Michael Bradway, Aurora Perrineau, Abigail Cowen, and Joseph Chiu.
Peter Friedlander, head of global television at Amazon MGM Studios, commented on the renewal.
Not yet confirmed
Only one source reported that the renewal came less than a month after the series debut.
Only one source reported that the renewal was teased during an executive panel on Friday at Prime Video’s Obsessed Fest.
Only one source included a quote from showrunner Harris about Season 2 exploring “how will they” instead of “will they-won’t they.”
Only one source provided sales figures for Fortune’s books (4.7 million copies total, with “Every Summer After” selling over 1 million copies and spending 16 weeks on bestseller lists, and “One Golden Summer” spending 20 weeks and selling nearly 1 million copies).
Only one source noted that Netflix is adapting two other Fortune novels: “This Summer Will Be Different” and “Meet Me at the Lake.”
Only one source mentioned that actor Michael Bradway previously told that outlet about a blueprint meeting with Harris.
Key figures
Carley Fortune – Author of the novels “Every Summer After” and “One Golden Summer”; executive producer.
Amy B. Harris – Showrunner for “Every Year After.”
Sadie Soverall – Actor playing Percy Fraser.
Matt Cornett – Actor playing Sam Florek.
Michael Bradway – Actor playing Charlie Florek.
Aurora Perrineau – Cast member.
Abigail Cowen – Cast member.
Joseph Chiu – Cast member.
Lindsey Liberatore – Executive producer.
Amy Rardin – Executive producer.
John Stephens – Executive producer.
Grace Gilroy – Executive producer.
Peter Friedlander – Head of global television, Amazon MGM Studios.
Sources: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter
