The debut of the Legally Blonde prequel series Elle , starring Lexi Minetree, supplanted hot hockey romance Off Campus as #1 on Prime’s most-watched original series chart last week.
Off Campus, which premiered May 13th, has been #1 since Prime started releasing Top 10 weekly charts in May.
Barry’s Bay romance Every Year After took the #2 slot in the week of its debut on June 10th.
All three series are filmed in Vancouver and part of Prime Video’s big push into YA romance series after the breakout success of The Summer I Turned Pretty, which appears on the current list at #7.
And all three series have been renewed for a second season.
Elle:
The Legally Blonde prequel series stars Lexi Minetree as the high school version of Reese Witherspoon’s iconic character Elle Woods, who has to leave her lux 1990s life in sunny Bel-Air for rainy Seattle.
Season 2 of Elle has already wrapped production in Vancouver..
Off Campus:
Adapted from Canadian Elle Kennedy’s best-selling books about college hockey stars and the young women in their lives, Prime Video’s wildly popular Off Campus stars Belmont Cameli as hockey captain Garrett Graham, Stephen Kalyn as Dean Heyward-Di Laurentis, Antonio Cipriano as John Logan and,Jalen Thomas Brook as John Tucker.
Plus Ella Bright as Hannah Wells and Mika Abdalla as Allie Hayes.
Season One followed Elle Bright’s Hannah and Belmont Cameli’s Garrett as the featured couple.
Season 2 follows Mika Abdalla ‘s Allie and Stephen Kalyn’s Dean as the featured couple.
Off Campus regulalyr turns the University of British Columbia campus into the fictional Briar University, using as he Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre as the hockey arena.
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Season 2 of Off Campus is currently in production in Vancouver.
Every Year After:
Adapted from Canadian Carley Fortune’s best-selling book Every Summer After, Prime Video’s hit series Every Year After stars Sadie Soverall as Percy and Matt Cornett as Sam, who fall in love over six childhood summers together at Barry’s Bay,: spending afternoons on the water and nights working in the family restaurant.
Once inseparable, their romance falls spectacularly apart. A decade later Percy returns to the lake for Sam’s mother’s funeral. Their connection is undeniable but is their love bigger than the mistakes of their past?
Season 2 of Every Year After will adapt Carley Fortune’s Barry’s Bay sequel One Golden Summer, following Sam’s older brother Charlie Florek (Michael Bradway)’s love story with photographer Alice Everly (yet to be cast)
Barry’s Bay is played by Minaty Bay in Howe Sound near Squamish BC and Bowen Island, a 20-minute ferry ride from West Vancouver.
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Season 2 of Every Year After is expected to start production later this year in Vancouver.