18 major changes Netflix's 'To All the Boys: Always and Forever' made from the book

Olivia SinghFeb 14, 2021, 19:09 IST

Noah Centineo and Lana Condor in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever."Katie Yu/

Warning: There are major spoilers ahead for Netflix's "To All the Boys: Always and Forever."
The third and final film in the "TATB" franchise deviated from Jenny Han's novel in a few ways.
Peter's promposal happened differently and Lara Jean chose a different college in the book.

Netflix's popular teen rom-com franchise titled "To All the Boys" concluded with a third and final film released on Friday.

Based on Jenny Han's 2017 book, "To All the Boys: Always and Forever" centered on protagonist Lara Jean Song Covey (Lana Condor) graduating from college and making difficult decisions about her future - and her relationship with Peter Kavinsky (Noah Centineo).

Like most movie adaptations, "TATB 3" strayed from its source material in a few ways.

Here are the biggest changes the film made.

The movie began with the Covey family's trip to Korea.

Lana Condor, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Sarayu Blue, and John Corbett in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Juhan Noh/Netflix

Kitty had a love interest in the movie.

Anna Cathcart and Ho-Young Jeon in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

Margot didn't have a love interest in the third movie.

Janel Parrish starred as Margot in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

Dan's proposal to Trina was much more low-key.

John Corbett and Sarayu Blue in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

The schools that Lara Jean and Peter applied to and attended were completely different from the book.

Lana Condor and Noah Centineo in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix; Katie Yu/Netflix

Peter's promposal was completely different.

Peter's promposal took place at the Corner Cafe. Netflix

The class trip to New York was a pivotal experience for Lara Jean.

Gen was more present in the movie than in the book.

Emilija Baranac in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

Prom night happened very differently.

Noah Centineo and Lana Condor in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Katie Yu/Netflix

In the film, Peter initiated his and Lara Jean's brief breakup on prom night.

Noah Centineo in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

Chris and Trevor had an on-again, off-again relationship.

Noah Centineo, Lana Condor, Madeleine Arthur, and Ross Butler in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Katie Yu/Netflix

The film didn't include Beach Week, a post-graduation celebration.

Lana Condor in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netf

There were no bachelor and bachelorette parties for Dan and Trina.

Sarayu Blue and John Corbett in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Katie Yu/Netflix

Peter wrote about their meet-cute in Lara Jean's yearbook.

Peter put a new contract in Lara Jean's yearbook. Netflix

Lara Jean and Peter had sex for the first time after Dan's wedding.

Lana Condor and Noah Centineo in "To All the Boys: Always and Forever." Netflix

Stormy wasn't killed off - or part of the film.

Holland Taylor in "To All the Boys: "P.S. I Still Love You." Netflix

John Ambrose McClaren, who was part of the second movie's love triangle, was completely absent from the final film.

Jordan Fisher in "To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You." Netflix

Lara Jean gave Peter her hatbox, filled with mementos.

Lara Jean gave Peter her hatbox. Netflix

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