"Valley Girls" is the forty-second episode overall and the twenty-fourth episode of the second season of the The CW Television Network (CW) television series Gossip Girl, as well as the backdoor pilot episode of a potential Gossip Girl spin-off series entitled Valley Girls. After much consideration, Valley Girls was never greenlit due to scheduling constraints. The episode was directed by Mark Piznarski and written by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie ...
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"Valley Girls" is the forty-second episode overall and the twenty-fourth episode of the second season of the The CW Television Network (CW) television series Gossip Girl, as well as the backdoor pilot episode of a potential Gossip Girl spin-off series entitled Valley Girls. After much consideration, Valley Girls was never greenlit due to scheduling constraints. The episode was directed by Mark Piznarski and written by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage and filmed on location in New York City, New York and in Los Angeles, California. The episode was heavy with references to notable elements of 1980's popular culture, which the producers hoped would bridge the generation gap between the characters and audience. "Valley Girls" aired on the CW in the United States on May 11, 2009 and was viewed live by an audience of 2.31 million Americans.
"Valley Girls" provides insight on the mysterious past of Gossip Girl character Lily van der Woodsen (played by Kelly Rutherford as an adult and...
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