Sadie Stanley, Lexi Underwood, and Griffin Gluck preview the anthology series' new murder mystery.
There’s no mystery behind whyCruel Summerbecame an anthology series for season 2 why mess with perfection?
(We’re still not over those final seconds in the finale.)
Griffin Gluck, Sadie Stanley, and Lexi Underwood in ‘Cruel Summer’ season 2.Justine Yeung/Freeform
“And that was the best version of that story.
The best option was to go anthology, it opens it up for a new story every season.
“And honestly, the stakes are higher.
Paul Adelstein in ‘Cruel Summer’ season 2.
We’re dealing with a death here.
And not just a death, but everything that led to it.
That’s where Isabella comes in for Megan.”
KaDee Strickland and Lexi Underwood in ‘Cruel Summer’ season 3.
“We also see her relationship with Luke grow and how that changes her as a person too.”
“Luke is not as simple as he might seem,” Gluck says.
Of course, these teens aren’t just dealing with normal teenage angst.
This isCruel Summer,after all.
“The big mystery of this season is a murder.
It’s a whodunnit story, and it’s a lot more complicated than you might think it is.
It’s not as simple as: Who did it?”
