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Pretty Little Liars Season 1

Pretty Little Liars

Season 1

June 8, 2010 22 episodes

Rosewood is a perfect little town with a great many secrets, the ugliest of which belong to the four prettiest girls in town: Aria, Spencer, Hanna and Emily, friends whose darkest secrets are about to unravel. One year ago, Alison, the Queen Bee of the group, disappeared, and the girls stopped being each other's BFFs. Now they start getting messages from "A" saying things only Alison would know. "A" spills their secrets, watches their every move and makes some very scary threats. The girls reunite to discover what's going on: Is Alison back or is "A" someone else altogether? Share the mystery with the complete Season One of the enthralling new series based upon the New York Times bestselling series by Sara Shepard.

All Episodes

Pilot
E1
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E1. Pilot

45m Jun 8, 2010

A year after their friend disappears, four girls receive mysterious messages from 'A'.

The Jenna Thing
E2
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E2. The Jenna Thing

42m Jun 15, 2010

The circumstances surrounding Alison's disappearance continue to haunt Aria, Emily, Spencer and Hanna as questions arise about the night she went missing.

To Kill a Mocking Girl
E3
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E3. To Kill a Mocking Girl

44m Jun 22, 2010

As they try to pay tribute to Alison's memory, the four friends are faced with unresolved issues. With 'A' taunting them every step of the way, can the girls forge ahead and leave the past behind?

Can You Hear Me Now
E4
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E4. Can You Hear Me Now

44m Jun 29, 2010

Tired of being harassed by 'A', the girls decide to put a stop to the anonymous emails and text messages by blocking all unknown users. But the friends' problems are far from over.

Reality Bites Me
E5
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E5. Reality Bites Me

44m Jul 6, 2010

Trying to ignore 'A' backfired for the girls, and now they must pay the penalty. They must also deal with typical teenage drama - the boy kind.

There's No Place Like Homecoming
E6
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E6. There's No Place Like Homecoming

44m Jul 13, 2010

The homecoming decorating committee is knee-deep in balloons, and girls are jockeying for position to be the queen, while four friends from Rosewood just try to stay afloat.

The Homecoming Hangover
E7
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E7. The Homecoming Hangover

44m Jul 20, 2010

In the aftermath of the disastrous homecoming dance, the girls try to sort out the devastation that is left behind. If the little liars don't act fast, the situation could go from bad to worse.

Please, Do Talk About Me When I'm Gone
E8
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E8. Please, Do Talk About Me When I'm Gone

43m Jul 27, 2010

After much planning, the day of Alison's memorial is around the corner, and the girls are ready to say their goodbyes. But their last-minute preparations soon get derailed.

The Perfect Storm
E9
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E9. The Perfect Storm

44m Aug 3, 2010

A day of SAT testing is put on hold when a violent storm hits Rosewood, but the girls are stuck inside the school dealing with the drama that follows them everywhere.

Keep Your Friends Close
E10
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E10. Keep Your Friends Close

44m Aug 10, 2010

The discovery of a new piece of evidence about Alison's disappearance brings the FBI to town, and the last thing the girls want to do is go 'glamping' for a birthday party.

Moments Later
E11
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E11. Moments Later

44m Jan 3, 2011

Moments after Hanna is hit by a car, the girls' world is turned upside down. 'A' is no longer content to play a game of cat and mouse, and things take a far more precarious turn.

Salt Meets Wound
E12
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E12. Salt Meets Wound

44m Jan 10, 2011

Hanna's return home from the hospital should be a joyous event, but being stuck in a wheelchair and feeling haunted by 'A' makes it feel more like a Hitchcock nightmare than a proper homecoming.

Know Your Frenemies
E13
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E13. Know Your Frenemies

44m Jan 17, 2011

Relationships are in flux in Rosewood as the girls face many obstacles. As Noel steps up his pursuit of Ezra, Aria and Ezra begin to feel like there may be no way out.

Careful What U Wish 4
E14
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E14. Careful What U Wish 4

44m Jan 24, 2011

As the school gets ready for the dance-a-thon, Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer have more on their minds than just raising money for the school trip to Washington DC.

If at First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again
E15
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E15. If at First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again

44m Jan 31, 2011

The girls try to resume a sense of normality in their lives, but even the simple tasks of dating and extracurricular activities meet with strife.

Je Suis une Amie
E16
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E16. Je Suis une Amie

44m Feb 7, 2011

A crucial swim meet for the Rosewood Sharks is the setting where Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer experience a lot of turmoil. Emily and Paige go for round two as they are pitted against each other.

The New Normal
E17
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E17. The New Normal

42m Feb 14, 2011

What happens to one little liar when parent-teacher conferences come around and her father sits face-to-face with the love of her life?

The Badass Seed
E18
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E18. The Badass Seed

44m Feb 21, 2011

As their doubts, fears and suspicions grow, Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer start to wonder what the true face of evil looks like. Is it the girl who will do anything to keep her loved ones near?

A Person of Interest
E19
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E19. A Person of Interest

44m Feb 28, 2011

After a shocking revelation from the police, the spotlight is turned on four little liars who look to be crying wolf. But with everything pointing to Ian, how could the girls be wrong?

Someone to Watch Over Me
E20
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E20. Someone to Watch Over Me

42m Mar 7, 2011

Everyone has a secret in Rosewood and it's only a matter of time before it is revealed. Four girls know this to be especially true and are reminded of it on a daily basis.

Monsters in the End
E21
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E21. Monsters in the End

44m Mar 14, 2011

Rosewood's Founders Festival sets the stage for more secrets. Everyone has something to hide - whether it is a secret romance, or revealing a true identity and true intentions.

For Whom the Bell Tolls
E22
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E22. For Whom the Bell Tolls

44m Mar 21, 2011

Now that Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer are in possession of the information that Alison left them, the girls decide that it's time to finally put an end to the mystery surrounding their friend.

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