#FIRSTLOOK: “EVERY YEAR AFTER” COMING TO PRIME VIDEO

Today, Prime Video gave fans their first glimpse of the beloved Barry’s Bay romance by revealing the first look images for Every Year After, the series based on Carley Fortune’s bestselling novel Every Summer After. The Amazon Original series will debut all episodes on June 10 with an eight-episode season and will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

Told over the course of six years and one week in Barry’s Bay – the quintessential lake town – Every Year After is a romantic, nostalgic story of first loves and the people and choices that mark us forever.

The series is based on the best-selling novel by Carley Fortune, Every Summer After – which spent 16 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list, has sold 1M+ copies to date, and gained popularity through BookTok with the book hashtag getting over 81.4M views on TikTok. The series is told over the course of six years and one week in Barry’s Bay. It is a romantic, nostalgic story of first loves and the next great YA series we think audiences are going to fall in love with.

Every Year After stars Sadie Soverall (Saltburn) and Matt Cornett (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Summer of 69) as Percy and Sam, the couple at the center of the love story. Additional cast members include, Aurora Perrineau (KAOS, Westworld), Abigail Cowen (Fate: The Winx Saga), Michael Bradway (Chicago Fire, Marked Men), Joseph Chiu (Fear Street: Prom Queen, Motorheads) and Elisha Cuthbert (Girl Next Door, Happy Endings).

Amy B. Harris will serve as showrunner and executive producer alongside Fortune, Lindsey Liberatore, Amy Rardin, John Stephens and Grace Gilroy as executive producers.

Every Summer After by Carley Fortune has sold over 1M copies and was a New York Times Bestseller for 16 weeks.

About Carley Fortune

Carley Fortune is the #1 New York Times and #1 Globe and Mail bestselling author of One Golden Summer, This Summer Will Be Different, Meet Me at the Lake and Every Summer After. Before becoming a novelist, Carley was an award-winning journalist and worked as an editor at some of Canada’s top publications, including The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Toronto Life, and Refinery29 Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Carley spent her young life in the suburbs of Sydney, Australia, and in Barry’s Bay, a tiny lakeside town in rural Ontario and the setting for Every Summer After. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons and is currently working on her fifth book.

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#FIRSTLOOK: “THIS SUMMER WILL BE DIFFERENT” COMING TO NETFLIX

Netflix have announced THIS SUMMER WILL BE DIFFERENT is on the way! The ten-episode series is based on the bestselling novel by Carley Fortune.

The show will film on Prince Edward Island and in Toronto.

Logline: This Summer Will Be Different, based on the beloved novel by Carley Fortune, is a simmering, sun-soaked romance set across multiple summers on Prince Edward Island about Lucy, a young woman navigating her 20s and her first real love with her best friend’s brother, the one person she was never supposed to fall for.

Creators/Showrunners: Dane Clark (Suze, One More Time), Linsey Stewart (Workin’ Moms, North of North)
Executive Producers: Dane Clark, Linsey Stewart, Carley Fortune (Every Summer After, Our Perfect Storm), and Jennifer Kawaja (Sort Of, Wayward) and Elise Cousineau (Cardinal, Small Achievable Goals) for Sphere Media

Production Company: Sphere Media

Quotes:
Danielle Woodrow and Tara Woodbury, Directors, Content – Canada: “When Carley first entrusted us with her captivating book, we knew we had to find the right team to deliver to her passionate fanbase. Developing this project with Dane, Linsey and Sphere has been a dream and we couldn’t have found better partners to bring this love letter to both Toronto and Prince Edward Island to the screen.”

Carley Fortune: “I fell in love with Prince Edward Island first in the pages of L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables and again when I visited with my best friend in my early twenties. That vacation, the beauty of the island, the warmth of its people, and the friendships that sustain us—are the foundation of This Summer Will Be Different. I’m thrilled to bring this sweeping love story to the screen with Netflix and to transport audiences to the glittering shores and windswept beaches of PEI.”
Netflix and Sphere previously partnered on the limited series thriller, Wayward, which spent five weeks on the global top 10 and reached number one in 35 countries.

Since Netflix launched its Canadian slate in 2025, domestic viewing of Canadian content on the service has grown by nearly 20%. Globally, nearly 65% of Netflix members watched Canadian content in 2025.
This Summer Will Be Different joins Netflix’s growing Canadian slate including North of North (S2 now in production), Wayward, Who Killed the Montreal Expos?, Unt. Newfoundland Project and The Granville Girls.