{"id":2446271,"date":"2026-06-05T13:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2446271"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:44:10","slug":"every-year-after-showrunner-has-a-5-season-plan-for-the-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/every-year-after-showrunner-has-a-5-season-plan-for-the-series\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEvery Year After\u201d showrunner has a 5-season plan for the series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Every Year After<\/em> showrunner Amy B. Harris has big plans for Barry&#8217;s Bay.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The series will adapt Carley Fortune&#8217;s <em>Every Summer After<\/em>, but Harris has her eyes on another of Fortune&#8217;s books for a potential season 2.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I see five seasons,&#8221; Harris says.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If <em>Every Year After<\/em> showrunner Amy B. Harris has her way, viewers are going to spend a lot of time in Barry&#8217;s Bay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the upcoming series, which is an adaptation of Carley Fortune&#8217;s novel <em>Every Summer After<\/em>, Harris takes viewers inside the world of Barry&#8217;s Bay, the beloved lake that is home to Percy (Sadie Soverall) and Sam&#8217;s (Matt Cornett) love story. But Harris has plans that take the story beyond that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I see five seasons,&#8221; Harris tells <em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em>. &#8220;Obviously, there&#8217;s another book that&#8217;s connected to Barry&#8217;s Bay that I think will be a very exciting blueprint for us for a potential season 2.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Matt Cornett as Sam and Sadie Soverall as Percy on &#8216;Every Year After&#8217;<br \/>Credit: Prime Studios<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Harris is referencing Fortune&#8217;s <em>One Golden Summer<\/em>, which follows Sam&#8217;s brother, Charlie (Michael Bradway), as he finds love (also on the lake). But Harris is even looking beyond the source material.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with\u00a0our\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong><em>EW Dispatch newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We have these six main characters, and I think we&#8217;ll be adding characters as the seasons go on. I really see this as a series, and it&#8217;s why we built it the way we did so that we can come back and explore a lot more romance,&#8221; she says. &#8220;We have lots more to say both about Percy and Sam&#8217;s love story, but also about these other characters who hopefully people will come to love as much as they do Percy and Sam.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As for Percy and Sam, she adds, &#8220;Even if you end up in a happy relationship, relationships are a lot of work, and they don&#8217;t come easily. And I think that&#8217;s also interesting to explore. I think Barry&#8217;s Bay has a lot more story to tell.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although the series has not yet been picked up for a second season, Harris has hope for the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Every Year After <\/em>premieres June 10 on Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/every-year-after-showrunner-5-season-plan-11989565\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Entertainment Weekly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Entertainment Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points Every Year After showrunner Amy B. Harris has big plans for Barry&#8217;s Bay. The series will adapt Carley Fortune&#8217;s Every Summer After, but Harris has her eyes on another of Fortune&#8217;s books for a potential season 2. &#8220;I see five seasons,&#8221; Harris says. If Every Year After showrunner Amy B. 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