Pretty Little Liars season 1 Pilot - Metacritic

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TV-14
ABC Family
Jun 8, 2010
45 m

TV-14
ABC Family
Jun 8, 2010
45 m

Summary Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret. Gossip thrives amid the Mercedes-Benz, mega mansions, and perfectly manicured hedges in the exclusive town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania. Everyone has something to hide. Based off the book series of the same name, the series follows four estranged best friends Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily ...

Directed By: Lesli Linka Glatter

Written By: I. Marlene King, Sara Shepard, Maya Goldsmith

TV-14
ABC Family
Jun 8, 2010
45 m

TV-14
ABC Family
Jun 8, 2010
45 m

Pretty Little Liars

S1 • Episode 1

Pilot

Air Date: Jun 8, 2010

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Summary Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret. Gossip thrives amid the Mercedes-Benz, mega mansions, and perfectly manicured hedges in the exclusive town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania. Everyone has something to hide. Based off the book series of the same name, the series follows four estranged best friends Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily ...

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Episode 1 • Jun 8, 2010 • 45 m

One year after the mysterious disappearance of Alison Dilaurentis, her friends believe their secrets are safe forever, but the truth may be only one text away.

Episode 2 • Jun 15, 2010 • 42 m

The Jenna Thing

Flashbacks from Aria, Spencer, Hanna and Emily's past occur when blind girl, Jenna, shows up in Rosewood. Aria tries to stay away from her English teacher, Ezra Fitz. Emily and Maya share a short kiss.

Episode 3 • Jun 22, 2010 • 45 m

To Kill a Mocking Girl

Aria has an unsettling encounter with Meredith; Emily is forced to see Toby in a new light; Spencer is reeling in the wake of a vengeful Melissa.

Episode 4 • Jun 29, 2010 • 44 m

Can You Hear Me Now?

Episode 5 • Jul 6, 2010 • 45 m

Reality Bites Me

Trying to ignore "A" backfired for the liars and now they must pay the penalty as they deal with typical teenage drama - the boy kind.

Episode 6 • Jul 13, 2010 • 45 m

There's No Place Like Homecoming

The homecoming dance is supposed to be a time for fun and making memories, but for the liars, disturbing secrets threaten to ruin their perfect night.

Episode 7 • Jul 20, 2010 • 44 m

The Homecoming Hangover

After the homecoming dance, the liars try to sort out the devastation; "A" isn't the only one sending Aria texts as tensions rise in the Montgomery household..

Episode 8 • Jul 27, 2010 • 44 m

Please, Do Talk About Me When I'm Gone

Episode 9 • Aug 3, 2010 • 45 m

The Perfect Storm

The liars are trapped at school as a bad storm brews, and tensions run high; Byron leans on Ashley for advice on parenting as his relationship with Ella takes a bad turn.

Episode 10 • Aug 10, 2010 • 1 h

Keep Your Friends Close

The liars go glamping for Mona's birthday as A's threats escalate and the FBI arrives in Rosewood. But not even a mani-pedi can lift the girls' spirits when the evening takes a dangerous turn.

Episode 11 • Jan 3, 2011 • 1 h

Moments after Hanna is hit by a car, the liars' world is turned upside down, as "A" is no longer content playing a game of cat and mouse.

Episode 12 • Jan 10, 2011 • 1 h

Salt Meets Wound

As the liars try their best to support Hanna's release from the hospital, they each have their own surprises to deal with.

Episode 13 • Jan 17, 2011 • 1 h

Know Your Frenemies

Episode 14 • Jan 24, 2011 • 1 h

Careful What U Wish 4

The school's dance-a-thon gives the liars more than sore feet; Aria's old babysitter, Simone, comes to visit and sets her sights on Ezra.

Episode 15 • Jan 31, 2011 • 1 h

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

Emily deals with a jealous teammate; Aria and Ezra their first public date; Spencer turns to Jason for information.

Episode 16 • Feb 7, 2011 • 1 h

Je Suis Une Amie

Emily and Paige are pitted against each other in the big race; Caleb calls in his favor with a guilty Hanna; Spencer takes on the task of tutoring a fellow student to get answers.

Episode 17 • Feb 14, 2011 • 1 h

It's parent-teacher conferences and one little liar's father sits face to face with the love of her life. Better believe that "A" has something to say about it.

Episode 18 • Feb 21, 2011 • 1 h

The Badass Seed

As tensions rise, the girls ponder the true nature of evil; Aria views the school play as an opportunity to get closer to Ezra, but will her plan backfire?

Episode 19 • Feb 28, 2011 • 1 h

A Person of Interest

After a shocking revelation from the police, it looks like the liars could be crying wolf. With everything pointing to Ian, could the girls be wrong?

Episode 20 • Mar 7, 2011 • 1 h

Someone to Watch Over Me

As the heat is turned up on suspicions surrounding Spencer, the liars must come to the harsh realization that they aren't the only ones hiding secrets in Rosewood.

Episode 21 • Mar 14, 2011 • 1 h

Monsters in the End

Episode 22 • Mar 21, 2011 • 45 m

For Whom the Bell Tolls

In the season one finale, the girls go to an unlikely source for help to put an end to "A" and the mystery surrounding their friend. Can they really stop "A" once and for all?

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