The Slap Heard Round the World: Recap of Season 3 Episode 1 of The Summer I Turned Pretty

It’s finally here! The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 has arrived, and your favorite moms are kicking off the season with a deep dive into Episode 1 — through our full-on Team Conrad lens. In this episode of the Tropes Book Podcast, we unpack every romantic moment, Jellyfish drama, and YA trope that has us swooning (and maybe yelling at the screen).

Whether you're a longtime fan of the books or just obsessed with the show, this spoiler-filled breakdown is for anyone who ships Belly and Conrad — unapologetically.

🎧 In this episode:

• Our reactions to The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 1

• Why we’re still (and always) Team Conrad

• Why Jeremiah is the epitome of Manchild

• What we hope to see this season

Grab your headphones, grab your Sour Patch Kids, and let’s talk TSITP like only bookish moms can.

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