In the world of The Summer I Turned Pretty , Susannah is a universally beloved mother and friend. But viewers of the show don’t necessarily feel the same. Though the now-deceased artist is portrayed in an almost saintly light in the series, the fandom is now questioning if Susannah was actually the true antagonist of the story. While that narrative gained some steam during Season 3, Rachel Blanchard (who played Susannah) is not here for it.

The animosity towards Susannah first started picking up during Season 2. As she was dying of cancer , a faction of the fandom felt she had become the cause of her children’s deep-seated issues. Not only did Susannah loudly project her plans for Belly to be with one of her sons during her life, but in the final season, it’s also revealed she w

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