Love Returns to the Lake: Prime Video's "Every Year After" Reveals First Look at a Story of Second Chances

"Every Year After" will debut all episodes on June 10 with an eight-episode season

Photos 2, 3, 4, 6, 9 Courtesy of Cate Cameron/Prime Video

Photos 1, 5, 7, 8 Courtesy of Justine Yeung/Prime Video

Culver City, CA - March 23, 2026 - 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.

About Amy B. Harris

Amy B. Harris, who was the executive producer and showrunner for the Prime Video series The Wilds and has an overall deal at Amazon MGM Studios where she develops and supervises new projects across all genres, adapted and will showrun. Harris also developed and executive produced The Carrie Diaries, the prequel to Sex and the City. She previously served as a writer and producer for the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning series Sex and the City. Her credits also include The Comeback, Gossip Girl, and Designated Survivor.

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