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GOSSIP GIRL: Season 1, Episode 3: Lies Wide Shut Plot Synopsis, Director, & Air Date [HBO Max]

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Gossip Girl Lies Wide Shut Plot Synopsis, Director, and Air Date

HBO Max‘s Gossip Girl: Season 1, Episode 3: Lies Wide Shut plot synopsis, director, and air date have been released.

Cast and crew

Gossip Girl stars Jordan Alexander, Whitney Peak, Thomas Doherty, Evan Mock, Eli Brown, Tavi Gevinson, Emily Alyn Lind, Zion Moreno, and Savannah Smith.

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Joshua Safran will write the screenplays for Gossip Girl, as he did with the original TV series. Karena Evans will direct the first two episodes of the TV series.

Produced by Fake Empire and Alloy Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios…Also executive producing are the original series’ Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage of Fake Empire, and Leslie Morgenstein and Gina Girolamo of Alloy Entertainment. Lis Rowinski of Fake Empire serves as co-executive producer.

Press Release

Episode 3: “Lies Wide Shut”

Debuts: THURSDAY, JULY 22

While the school takes drastic measures to smoke out Gossip Girl’s identity, a blind item threatens to put an end to a Constance couple. Max (Thomas Doherty) pushes Julien (Jordan Alexander) to explore life outside her comfort zone, prompting both teens to uncover shocking family secrets. Zoya (Whitney Peak) turns to an unlikely ally for help fitting in.

Written by Lila Feinberg; Directed by Jennifer Lynch.

Series Plot Synopsis

Gossip Girl‘s plot synopsis: based on the book by Cecily von Ziegesar, “Eight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school teens are introduced to the social surveillance of Gossip Girl. The prestige series will address just how much social media — and the landscape of New York itself — has changed in the intervening years.”

More on the plot of the TV series

this extension of the pop culture classic takes us back to the Upper East Side finding a new generation of New York private school teens being introduced to social surveillance nine years after the original blogger’s website went dark. The series is based on the bestselling novels by Cecily von Ziegesar and the original show, developed by Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage, which ran from 2007-2012 on The CW. GOSSIP GIRL explores just how much social media — and the landscape of New York itself — has changed in the intervening years.

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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