Ann M. Martin's beloved novels reintroduces cherished characters Kristy (), Claudia (), Stacey (), Mary Anne () and Dawn (), for today's world — complete with cellphones, social media and even a little dose of .
Like the books, which spawned a '90s movie and TV series, the latest iteration zeroes in on topical issues such as divorce, gender identity, health, family hardships, racism and, of course, boys.
Plus, you can't forget homages to iconography, like the official BSC phone.«It felt like an exciting time to bring them into the present day,» executive producer and showrunner tells ET. «I had been obsessed with these books as a kid.
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