'Every Year After' on Prime Video: A Review of the Lakeside Romance Series Starring Sadie Soverall and Matt Cornett
By
Joel Keller
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Summary
A review of the Prime Video romantic drama 'Every Year After,' based on Caley Fortune's novel 'Every Summer After.' The series follows Percy Fraser (Sadie Soverall) who returns to a small lakeside town for her best friend's engagement party, where she reconnects with her ex-boyfriend Sam (Matt Cornett), potentially rekindling their romance a decade after their teenage relationship ended. The review evaluates whether the show succeeds within its genre conventions.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledThe new Prime Video romantic drama Every Year After has all the hallmarks of shows from this genre: A waterfront location in Maine or Canada, someone coming back home after being away for years, a rekindled romance.
Percy Fraser (Sadie Soverall) is the one making the speech, at an engagement party for her best friend Chantal (Aurora Perrineau) and her fiancé Drew (Karl Walcott).
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