Why Do They Call Susannah "Beck" in TSITP? Find out Here!

In the Prime Video collection, 'The Summer I Turned Pretty,' everyone calls Susannah "Beck." Why is that? Read on for all the solutions.

Allison DeGrushe - Author

There are a lot of friendships for fanatics to obsess over in The Summer I Turned Pretty, however perhaps the strongest (and perfect) bond belongs to Laurel (Jackie Chung) and Susannah (Rachel Blanchard). The pair met in college and have been highest pals ever since, even taking into account themselves true sisters.

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We may talk about these two BFFs ceaselessly, but we need to speak about an important detail about their friendship: Laurel's nickname for Susannah. She calls her "Beck" — why is that? Read on to find out!

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Why does everyone call Susannah "Beck" in 'TSITP'?

Although the Prime Video series never reveals the reason, Jenny Han's book trilogy has all of the answers. As it turns out, Laurel calls her longtime buddy "Beck" because that is Susannah's maiden title. She ultimately adjustments her ultimate identify to Fisher after marrying Adam (Tom Everett Scott).

Jackie and Rachel are thankful to painting this type of robust female friendship.

Ahead of the show's debut in June 2022, actress Jackie Chung spoke with Pop Culture Planet about her character and the way important it's to show a ravishing, lifelong friendship: "It's such a thing wonderful [story] to tell because so often you just see romance stories but really, your solid friendships are the pillars of your life," she stated.

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"[They] are often the longest and strongest relationships in your life, especially for women," Jackie advised the hole. "I was really excited to show this relationship, and I have developed a wonderful friendship with Rachel."

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Rachel Blanchard also weighed in, adding, "My female friends are some of my soulmates. so I really appreciate seeing that on the screen. When you go to start a project, you never know what the chemistry will be like, and I adore Jackie. I made one of my closest friends on this show, and I just feel really lucky."

"It felt real when we were playing those friendship scenes because we did become close," she said.

The Summer I Turned Pretty is now streaming on Prime Video.

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