Summertime

Summertime is a modern love story, directed by Lorenzo Sportiello and Francesco Lagi. It was released on Netflix on April 29, 2020.

On May 26, 2020 Netflix announced that Summertime was renewed for a second season. It was released on June 3, 2021.

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"Summertime is a modern love story, set during the summer, on the Adriatic coast. An undeniable attraction unites Ale and Summer, who come from very different worlds. He is a former motorcycle champion, rebellious and determined to take over the reins of his life. She is a girl who refuses to approve the mass and dreams of flying far but knows that she is the glue of her family. Their love will blossom at the opening of the first umbrellas on the beach and will grow strong and vibrant together with the summer sun. For both, the holidays will be an unforgettable journey that will take them away from what they were before they met."

—Netflix Press Release

"Two young adults from very different backgrounds fall in love during a summer on Italy’s Adriatic Coast. Inspired by Federico Moccia's book series."

—Official Netflix Synopsis

"How many things can happen in a year? Many, especially when you are young like the protagonists of Summertime. Summer is back, Summer, Edo and Sofia pass the final exams and make plans for the future, Ale is in Spain struggling with his return to the track and a new love life with Lola, while Dario is looking for his own road. Everyone is discovering what it really means to grow up. But this summer will speak above all of love: the torment and the ecstasy of a feeling that from being dreamed, desired and feared finally becomes reality and which, once again on the notes of an exciting soundtrack, will open the hearts of the protagonists to new challenges."

—Official Netflix Synopsis Season 2