Cruel Summer
Season 1
202110 episodes
Episode 1
Happy Birthday, Jeanette Turner
Apr 20, 202146m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
Taking place over 3 summers in the 90s when a popular teen goes missing, and a seemingly unrelated girl transforms from a sweet and awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town, eventually becoming the most despised person in America.
Episode 2
A Smashing Good Time
Apr 20, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
It’s time for the annual Skylin Garden Club Party! Year after year after year, the residents of Skylin struggle with the truth around what happened to Kate, keeping their secrets buried and maintaining appearances.
Episode 3
Off with a Bang
Apr 27, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Victim or villain? Jeanette continues to add fuel to the fire as her reckless behavior causes her friends and family to question her even more.
Episode 4
You Don't Hunt, You Don't Eat
May 4, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Kate, reeling from the lawsuit, prepares her defense and finds friendship in an unlikely source. The annual Wallis hunting trip becomes the setting for an important first meeting.
Episode 5
As the Carny Gods Intended
May 11, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.6TMDB
Jeannette and Kate cross paths at the Skylin High takeover of the County Fair, where one is desperate to prove herself and the other to lose herself.
Episode 6
An Ocean in Me
May 18, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
A new deposition threatens Jeanette’s case. A discovery causes Cindy’s suspicions about her own daughter to reach new heights as her relationship with Greg becomes further strained.
Episode 7
Happy Birthday, Kate Wallis
May 25, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Kate struggles with a family secret she’s been holding on to. Joy tries to convince Kate to go on “The Marsha Bailey Show.” Mallory has a birthday surprise.
Episode 8
Proof
Jun 1, 202143m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
On the first day of school, everyone learns that the drama of the summer is anything but over and that some people will pay more for the consequences of Jeanette and Kate's deception than others.
Episode 9
A Secret of My Own
Jun 8, 202143m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
Kate's closely held secrets and fragmented memories of her time in Martin's captivity are brought to the surface.
Episode 10
Hostile Witness
Jun 15, 202145m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
Kate and Jeanette's worlds collide as the court date arrives, finally forcing the two young women to answer the question on everyone's mind, but the answer comes with a price that not everyone can pay.