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Who Killed Luke in 'Cruel Summer'? Griffin Gluck on Season 2 Mystery (EXCLUSIVE)

Who killed Luke in 'Cruel Summer' Season 2? Actor Griffin Gluck spoke (previous to the SAG-AFTRA strike) solely with 'Distractify' about the murder-mystery drama.

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The small city of Chatham, Wash. — a fictional Pacific Northwest group — harbors more than simply working-class electorate and the super-rich elitist. This lakeside community becomes rocked with a scandal after Chatham's golden boy, Luke Chambers, is pulled out of the lake by the city's sheriff.

Though accidental drowning seems like Luke's reason behind death, Sheriff Myer soon discovers foul play.

Luke's loss of life becomes the "catalyst for the rest of the [show]" in Season 2 of Freeform's anthology sequence Cruel Summer, actor Griffin Gluck solely advised Distractify. So, who killed Luke?

In an exclusive interview (previous to the SAG-AFTRA strike), Griffin spread out in regards to the murder-mystery drama in Season 2, together with Luke's love triangle together with his formative years best possible buddy and the brand new woman, and much more. Plus, to find out who if truth be told killed Luke.

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Who killed Luke in 'Cruel Summer' Season 2? Griffin Gluck talks murder-mystery youngster drama.

Similar to Season 1, the second installment of Cruel Summer takes position over 3 different timelines: Summer 1999, Winter 1999, and Summer 2000.

Fans are offered to Megan, a straight-A student hoping to wait the Univerity of Washington on a full scholarship. Though Megan is great focused on her lecturers, the summer time of 1999 will get much more attention-grabbing when her mother comes to a decision to deal with a jet-setting pupil named Isabella who seeks a quieter, small-town highschool enjoy.

Though Megan to begin with rejects Isabella, audiences see in the Winter 1999 timeline that the 2 develop into pals. However, in the summer time of 2000, that comradeship is no more and the ladies are left entangled in the mystery surrounding Luke's loss of life.

At the top of Episode 1, Isabella and Megan are gazing as the police pull Luke's body from the lake.

"We have to get our stories straight," Isabella tells Megan. So, did the teen women kill their friend/boyfriend?

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"Obviously, that's the big mystery. You know, who killed Luke? How did Luke die? So a lot of that is teased throughout the rest of the season," Griffin informed us. "But because of the three timelines ... there's a lot more mystery in the show other than his death, you know, there's a lot more things that happen before he dies [and] after he dies, that is like really confusing to everyone in the town. And everyone's suspicious of someone else."

"So his death is [...] it's not the only mystery of the show," the Freeform big name added.

In the premiere episode, Megan goes to Luke's cabin in the Summer 2000 timeline and is observed scrubbing blood off of the ground. The collection flashes to Winter 1999 and Megan and Luke are courting, however lovers soon find out that earlier than the 2 lovebirds were given in combination, they have been just friends.

After Isabella arrives in city in Summer 1999, she asks if Megan and Luke are an item, which Megan rejects the notion. So, Isabella asks Megan if it is adequate if she hooks up with him.

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The sequence flashes to Winter 1999 with lots of the city residents at a Christmas birthday celebration and a video starts enjoying for the gang to look at. Shockingly, the video is a intercourse tape of Luke with a woman, who the townspeople imagine is Isabella since they acknowledge her clothing.

In Episode 2, lovers in finding out that Luke didn't cheat on Megan, but the girl in the leaked tape is Megan.

Throughout the collection, more clues reveal that now not everyone is being totally honest. Luke tries to play both Megan and Isabella, which sooner or later lead the women to concoct a revenge plan. On New Years Eve, the teenagers tie Luke up at the cabin and drug him to get him to admit to what he is said at the back of their backs.

In the finale, after Megan is arrested for Luke's murder, in reality in any case printed. After the women left the cabin, Luke breaks unfastened and stumbles to the dock, and pages his brother Brent. Brent and Luke get right into a combat which ends up with Luke falling backward and hitting his head on the swim ladder. Brent jumps in to save lots of Luke but can't in finding him as a result of it is so past due at night. Brent comes clean to the police and is charged with Luke's demise.

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Megan goes again to the dock where Luke died and says her goodbyes. She notices a surveillance camera in the bushes and comes to a decision to hack into it to view the pictures. In the pictures, she sees Luke's frame wash up on the shoreline. However, he isn't useless but is critically injured. Megan watches as her former bestie, Isabella, finds Luke and puts the heel of her boot on his head, drowning the teen.

Yes, Isabella used to be Luke's killer all alongside. So it seems Luke was proper when he informed Megan that she used to be trying to get rid of him.

Griffin Gluck talks love triangle between Megan, Isabella, and Luke in 'Cruel Summer' Season 2.

Aside from Luke's loss of life, a love triangle between Luke, Megan, and Isabella is teased in the premiere episode of Season 2.

"I think the love triangle itself starts off pretty innocently in my opinion. Luke and Megan have been best friends since birth," Griffin explained. "Luke takes an interest in this new girl in town [which] has a lot of really dire consequences, you know, like, in terms of their friendship, and in terms of Luke and Megan's relationship."

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"There's, you know ... it's always two against one in any scenario, and secrets are kept from each other, loyalties are questioned," he endured.

"It's a lot of, I don't want to just use the word drama because it's too broad, but there's just a lot of drama in that very innocent starting love triangle," Griffin added. "I would say it's a love triangle, kind of, but it's, it's more like Luke and Megan's relationship and how Isabella affects it in my mind."

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