Pretty Little Liars Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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'Pretty Little Liars': Lucy Hale, Troian Bellisario, Shay Mitchel, and Ashley Benson in 2016 | Eric McCandless/Freeform via Getty Images
Pretty Little Liars
Pretty Little Liars is a teen mystery drama TV series based on the novels by Sara Shepard. The original series premiered on Freeform on June 8, 2010, and ended in 2017 after seven seasons. It focused on a group of high school girls who receive ominous messages from a mysterious figure known as "A" following the disappearance of their friend. The original Pretty Little Liars cast included Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale, Shay Mitchell, Sasha Pieterse, and Janel Parrish. The spinoff series Ravenswood and Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists followed, but both were canceled after one season. HBO Max debuted a new spinoff, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, in 2022. The second season will be titled Pretty Little Liars: Summer School.
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Anne Hathaway Freaked out Over Her ‘Ocean 8’ Co-star’s Comment About Her Body

Anne Hathaway once reflected on what it was like working on ‘Ocean’s 8’ after having to get her body back into shape due to a pregnancy.

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How Denzel Washington Reacted to Being Right Behind Leonardo DiCaprio in This Category

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Sarah Jessica Parker Didn’t Think She’d End up on TV Again After ‘Sex and the City’

Sarah Jessica Parker’s post-’Sex and the City’ plans involved connecting with old friends and maintaining a lighter schedule in the film industry.

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Some might be surprised to learn that a 'Riverdale' movie was almost made before the TV show.

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Lili Reinhart Says She’ll Miss Betty — But Not ‘Riverdale’

Lili Reinhart has been honest about how she feels regarding 'Riverdale' ending. The Betty Cooper actor will miss her character, however.

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‘Riverdale’ Star Ashleigh Murray Had $12 In Her Bank Account When She Auditioned For Josie

Ashleigh Murray was working to make ends meet when she landed her role in 'Riverdale.' The actor explains how she got the part.

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Sydney Sweeney Found Talking About ‘Euphoria’ as Scary as Talking About Marvel

Sydney Sweeney found the one thing working on ‘Madame Web’ had in common with working on the TV series ‘Euphoria’.

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Troian Bellisario Doesn’t Think She’ll Ever Show Her Kids ‘PLL’

Troian Bellisario might have two daughters, but the actor doesn't have any plans to show her kids 'Pretty Little Liars' even after they reach the appropriate age.

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‘Pretty Little Liars’: ‘A’s Stalking Operation Cost Nearly Half a Million Dollars — How Did CeCe Afford It?

Here's how CeCe Drake afforded A's stalking operation, considering it cost nearly half a million dollars?=.

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Troian Bellisario Wasn’t Initially Interested in ‘Pretty Little Liars’

Troian Bellisario once revealed that when 'Pretty Little Liars' was first pitched to her she didn't have much interest in the show. What changed for the actor?

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Troian Bellisario Used ‘Pretty Little Liars’ as a ‘School’

Learn why Troian Bellisario refers to her time on 'Pretty Little Liars' as a form of school.

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Chiara Aurelia’s Age and How She Connects ‘Cruel Summer’ to Her ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Role

Actor Chiara Aurelia plays a teenager in 'Cruel Summer.' Learn her real age, as well as how she helps connect the teen mystery drama to another in the genre.

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‘Pretty Little Liars’: Ashley Benson’s Worst Fan Encounter Was in a Shower

Pretty Little Liars fans are loyal but they can also be pretty obsessive. Ashley Benson recalled a time when a fan accosted her while she was in the shower.

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These two stars from 'Pretty Little Liars' both appeared on 'How I Met Your Mother.' Here's who the actors were that were on both shows.

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‘Pretty Little Liars’ Cast Members Got Matching Tattoos Together

'Pretty Little Liars' was a hit with fans and the cast clearly loved their time on the show — enough to get matching tattoos!

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Ashley Benson and Lucy Hale Met On MySpace Long Before ‘Pretty Little Liars’

Ashley Benson and Lucy Hale had their big breaks on 'Pretty Little Liars', but the two actors met years before the show.

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Who Did Lucy Hale Date Before Skeet Ulrich?

Find out who Lucy Hale has dated in the past after reports surfaced that she's now dating 'Riverdale' star Skeet Ulrich.

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Lucy Hale had a massive crush on a surprising star from 'The Office.'

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Kylie Jenner blew off her opportunity to appear in Pretty Little Liars, but what did the cast think about her potentially joining the show?

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Charmed might have left some fans scratching their head in the pilot due to some inconsistencies, but it went on to be one of the hottest TV shows of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Many characters came and went, including Shannen Doherty, but no one was there for every single episode. Well, no one …

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Ashley Benson, star of ABC’s Pretty Little Liars, has a secret. Can you keep it? Better lock it in your pocket! If you read those last few sentences and found yourself immediately humming along to the iconic lyrics from the Pretty Little Liars theme song, you may be shocked to hear that Benson had a …

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Freeform first launched Pretty Little Liars in 2010. The premise of the show revolved around a group of teenage girls who found themselves in the center of a dark and twisted mystery. The series first began with the disappearance of one of their close friends, Alison DiLaurentis. Shortly after, Spencer Hastings, Aria Montgomery, Emily Fields, and …

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‘Pretty Little Liars’: Why Ashley Benson Was ‘Crying and So Upset’ During Her Audition

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The Pretty Little Liars cast was offered the unique opportunity to contribute their ideas to the show. But, which actor utilized this opportunity the most?

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