Gossip Girl

The start of a new school year at the Upper East Side's elite Constance St. Jude's ushers in the arrival of a newcomer; while other students cling to their comfortable, glamorous lives, a mysterious presence threatens to upend the status quo.

As Zoya cautiously explores a new romantic interest, Max tears down boundaries in pursuing one of his own. At a black-tie affair, Audrey struggles with her mom, Kate works overtime, and Julien vows to fix her mistakes once and for all.

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 pushes Julien to explore life outside her comfort zone, prompting both teens to uncover shocking family secrets. Zoya turns to an unlikely ally for help fitting in.

Zoya's attempts to avoid her birthday are no match for Luna and Monet's warpath. While Julien escalates tensions, Nick and Davis put down their arms. Bad news sends Max on a bender, Audrey levels with Aki, and Kate gets an exciting opportunity.

As Halloween approaches, Zoya and Julien decide to team up. Meanwhile, an incident at a nearby school finds all eyes on Gossip Girl, leading Kate to question her future. Aki intervenes in Max's personal life, and Audrey panics over her own. Zoya's new friend has Obie worried.

When Obie's mother comes to town, Zoya begins to question his nature - and nurture. Julien's decision to take her brand to the next level leads her down a path of self-discovery. Kate's personal and professional lives collide at full force. Aki and Max come together to support Audrey.