Their interviews shed light on the behind-the-scenes details of the most dramatic season yet. Both actors shared how they balanced the intensity of the story with the comfort of working under a strong creative team.
Christopher Briney And Lola Tung On The Finale Scenes
The Season 3 finale featured Belly and Conrad’s long-awaited reunion. Their kiss in Paris, followed by the much-talked-about love scene, marked a major shift in the story. According to Entertainment Weekly, both Briney and Tung left the theater before the intimate scene aired to avoid awkwardness with family and friends.
The pair confirmed that an intimacy coordinator guided the sequence. They also credited creator Jenny Han and director Jesse Peretz for creating a safe environment. Tung stressed the importance of showing consensual and respectful intimacy on screen for young viewers.
The Paris setting added another layer of romance and challenge. Filming in Montmartre involved steep climbs, with Tung calling it her workout for the show. Briney described the train station chase as one of the most intense shoots of the season.
What The Ending Means For Belly And Conrad
In the finale, Belly initially rejects Conrad despite their closeness. Tung explained that Belly was scared of repeating old mistakes. Yet she still admitted that Belly’s love for Conrad had never faded.
Moments later, Belly chases him to the train station. The scene ends with her confession of love and their emotional reunion. Fans were thrilled by the closure, which set the stage for the upcoming movie.
The end credits confirmed that Belly and Conrad spent Christmas together in Paris. Tung believes the characters continued their relationship while pursuing their separate goals. That balance between love and independence could shape their future in TSITP: The Movie.
Looking Ahead To TSITP: The Movie
Prime Video announced a feature film that will serve as the final chapter of Jenny Han’s beloved story. Though plot details remain under wraps, both stars said they are eager to explore the next stage of Belly and Conrad’s journey.
For now, Season 3 has cemented The Summer I Turned Pretty as one of Prime Video’s most successful teen dramas. With over 25 million viewers in its opening week, it continues to rank among the platform’s most-watched shows.
Christopher Briney and Lola Tung have become the faces of a new generation of romance drama. Their work in the finale highlighted both their chemistry and their growth as actors. The next stop is the movie, and fans are counting down.
FYI (keeping you in the loop)-
Q1: Who are Christopher Briney and Lola Tung?They are the lead actors in *The Summer I Turned Pretty*. Briney plays Conrad Fisher and Tung plays Belly Conklin.
Q2: What happened in the Season 3 finale?Belly and Conrad reunited in Paris. After an emotional speech, she confessed her love at the train station.
Q3: Did Christopher Briney and Lola Tung film real romance scenes?They filmed intimate scenes with the support of an intimacy coordinator. Both stressed the scenes were professional and safe.
Q4: What is TSITP: The Movie?It is the upcoming feature film from Prime Video. It will continue Belly and Conrad’s story after the events of Season 3.
Q5: When will the movie release?A release date has not been confirmed yet. Jenny Han announced the film during the Season 3 finale celebration.
