5 Best Romantic TV Series to Watch When 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Ends, Ranked by IMDb
Each story is guaranteed to take a special place in your heart.
With The Summer I Turned Pretty, one of the year's biggest romantic TV hits, almost over, it's time to prepare for the void the show will leave behind.
Here, you'll find romantic stories worth watching that showcase love in its various forms and will be the perfect replacement for The Summer I Turned Pretty.
5. 'The Baker and the Beauty', 2020
IMDb Score: 7.3/10
Daniel Garcia, a baker, is doing what he loves and living a fairly happy life. However, his personal life is more complicated: his girlfriend proposed, but he didn't accept.
That same evening, fate brings Daniel together with supermodel Noa Hamilton. This seemingly fleeting connection changes both of their lives completely.
4. 'Love', 2016-2018
IMDb Score: 7.6/10
An aspiring, unsuccessful screenwriter named Gus meets a rebellious girl named Mickey at a supermarket. Opposites attract, and the two gradually grow closer. Over the course of three seasons, they will date, break up, and try to be friends.
Mickey and Gus demonstrate that relationships require strength, energy, and attention. In addition to the chaos in their personal lives, the characters face many other challenges, including addictions, insecurities, and problems with their parents.
3. 'The Time Traveler's Wife', 2022
IMDb Score: 7.7/10
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Henry and Clare are an unusual couple. He is a time traveler and she is his wife, who has known him since she was six years old. Through Clare's eyes, we see the challenges of being in a relationship with someone who can appear or disappear at any moment.
The series is the second adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's novel of the same name. A movie starring Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams was released in 2009.
Steven Moffat developed the new project and brought the plot closer to the original while adding a contemporary twist.
2. 'One Day', 2024
IMDb Score: 8.0/10
On July 15, 1988, two young Edinburgh University graduates, Dexter and Emma, meet at their graduation ceremony. They decide to spend the night together but end up chatting until morning.
They exchange phone numbers and promise to stay in touch. Despite their lives rarely intersecting, a strong friendship blossoms between them.
As the years pass, Emma and Dexter make an effort to spend every July 15 together, though they hesitate to confess their feelings.
1. 'Normal People', 2020
IMDb Score: 8.4/10
This TV adaptation of Sally Rooney's acclaimed novel brought worldwide fame to its leads, Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
The plot centers on Connell and Marianne, who were schoolchildren and then college students. Their feelings for each other are hardly romantic: like most people, they often misunderstand each other, make mistakes, and harbor doubts. However, life keeps bringing them back together.
