Popular Show Warns Fans to ‘Start Acting Normal’ After Actor Receives Death Threats
Amazon Prime Video enforces a zero-tolerance policy on bullying after fans send threats to actors over the show's love triangle, highlighting the impact of intense fan emotions.
- Last month, the third and final season of The Summer I Turned Pretty arrived on Amazon Prime Video with weekly episodes, prompting the show's official accounts to urge fans to "act normal" and reassert their zero tolerance for bullying and hate speech.
- Fandom division over the love triangle has split fans into teams cheering Jeremiah and Conrad, flooding social media with mixed reactions since the season's weekly release last month.
- Gavin Casalegno said he avoids social media after receiving death threats, praised Amazon for curbing bullying, and urged fans to remember the story is fictional.
- The show's official accounts warned that harassment or doxxing will lead to bans, and Amazon TV chief Vernon Sanders said these warnings protect cast and creators, whom the community guidelines support.
- As the series finale approaches, the show based on the best-selling book trilogy that first aired in 2022 holds an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and has intensified fan passions around Belly's decision.
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'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Once Again Asks Fans To Stop Bullying Cast As Season 3, Episode 8 Drops
Ahead of the series finale of Prime Video’s The Summer I Turned Pretty , Amazon has urged fans to “keep the conversation kind this summer” following rampant hate on social media. The show’s official account shared a statement on several outlets to remind fans that the show is a work of fiction, and the actors who comprise its cast are real people. “The show isn’t real but the people playing the characters are,” The Summer I Turned Pretty account
Actors of the successful Prime Video series were insulted on the internet before the outcome.
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