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Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick are all confirmed to return as series regulars. Kaylee DeFer has been upgraded to series regular status, while Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr have been invited back as guest stars.<ref name="season 5 cast">{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/05/gossip-girl-taylor-momsen-jessica-szohr-leaving/|title=Gossip Girl Exclusive: Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr Not Returning For Season 5|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|work=TV Line|date=May 9, 2011}}</ref> Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle are also set to return as regulars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.cwtv.com/2011/05/19/the-cw-announces-2011-2012-schedule/|title=THE CW ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SCHEDULE|date=May 19, 2011|accessdate=The CW (official website)|accessdate=May 24, 2011}}</ref>
Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick are all confirmed to return as series regulars. Kaylee DeFer has been upgraded to series regular status, while Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr have been invited back as guest stars.<ref name="season 5 cast">{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/05/gossip-girl-taylor-momsen-jessica-szohr-leaving/|title=Gossip Girl Exclusive: Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr Not Returning For Season 5|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|work=TV Line|date=May 9, 2011}}</ref> Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle are also set to return as regulars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.cwtv.com/2011/05/19/the-cw-announces-2011-2012-schedule/|title=THE CW ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SCHEDULE|date=May 19, 2011|accessdate=The CW (official website)|accessdate=May 24, 2011}}</ref>


On April 6, 2011 ''[[10 Things I Hate About You (TV series)|10 Things I Hate About You]]'' star [[Ethan Peck]] reportedly landed a guest-starring role on the show.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/04/ask-ausiello-spoilers-smallville-glee-castle/|title=Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Smallville, Glee, Castle, Bones, How I Met Your Mother and More!|last=Ausiello|first=Michale|date=April 5, 2011|work=[[TVLine]]|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref> Peck made his debut in the fourth season finale and was in talks with producers for a recurring role for the fifth season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/s83/gossip-girl/news/a313091/ethan-peck-lands-gossip-girl-role.html|title=Ethan Peck 'lands Gossip Girl role'|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|date=April 6, 2011|work=[[DigitalSpy]]|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.phillyburbs.com/blogs/pop_culture_blog/gossip_girl/ethan-peck-to-appear-on-gossip-girl/article_3cf4f704-6059-11e0-89cf-001a4bcf6878.html|title=Ethan Peck to appear on Gossip Girl|last=Wengen|first=Deidre|date=April 6, 2011|work=''phillyBurbs.com''|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref> French actress and model [[Roxane Mesquida]] was cast as Louis' sister and Blair's nemesis in a recurring role for the fifth season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/06/gossip-girl-roxane-mesquida-blair-spoiler/|title=Gossip Girl Exclusive: Meet Blair's New Nemesis|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=June 22, 2011|work=TVLine|accessdate=June 22, 2011}}</ref> Actress [[Elizabeth Hurley]] has been cast as media mogul Diana Payne and will star in a multi-episode arc with the character being described as "a sexy, smart, self-made media mogul and an all-around force to be reckoned with."<ref name="Elizabeth Hurley">{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/exclusive-gossip-girl-targets-elizabeth-hurley/|title=Exclusive: Gossip Girl Targets Elizabeth Hurley|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=July 5, 2011|work=TVLine|accessdate=July 5, 2011}}</ref>
On April 6, 2011 ''[[10 Things I Hate About You (TV series)|10 Things I Hate About You]]'' star [[Ethan Peck]] reportedly landed a guest-starring role on the show.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/04/ask-ausiello-spoilers-smallville-glee-castle/|title=Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Smallville, Glee, Castle, Bones, How I Met Your Mother and More!|last=Ausiello|first=Michale|date=April 5, 2011|work=[[TVLine]]|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref> Peck made his debut in the fourth season finale and was in talks with producers for a recurring role for the fifth season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/s83/gossip-girl/news/a313091/ethan-peck-lands-gossip-girl-role.html|title=Ethan Peck 'lands Gossip Girl role'|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|date=April 6, 2011|work=[[DigitalSpy]]|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.phillyburbs.com/blogs/pop_culture_blog/gossip_girl/ethan-peck-to-appear-on-gossip-girl/article_3cf4f704-6059-11e0-89cf-001a4bcf6878.html|title=Ethan Peck to appear on Gossip Girl|last=Wengen|first=Deidre|date=April 6, 2011|work=''phillyBurbs.com''|accessdate=May 23, 2011}}</ref> French actress and model [[Roxane Mesquida]] was cast as Louis' sister and Blair's nemesis in a recurring role for the fifth season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/06/gossip-girl-roxane-mesquida-blair-spoiler/|title=Gossip Girl Exclusive: Meet Blair's New Nemesis|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=June 22, 2011|work=TVLine|accessdate=June 22, 2011}}</ref> Actress [[Elizabeth Hurley]] has been cast as media mogul Diana Payne and will star in a multi-episode arc with the character being described as "a sexy, smart, self-made media mogul and an all-around force to be reckoned with."<ref name="Elizabeth Hurley">{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/exclusive-gossip-girl-targets-elizabeth-hurley/|title=Exclusive: Gossip Girl Targets Elizabeth Hurley|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=July 5, 2011|work=TVLine|accessdate=July 5, 2011}}</ref> ''[[Lost]]'' actor, [[Marc Menard]] joined the cast in the potentially recurring role of Father Cavalia, a handsome priest from Monaco who will preside over Blair's wedding.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|title=Exclusive: Lost Hunk Joins Gossip Girl as…|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/lost-hunk-joins-gossip-girl-marc-menard/|work=TV Line|publisher=TV Line|accessdate=10-07-2011|date=07-07-2011|year=2011}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:54, 9 July 2011

Gossip Girl: Season 5
Season 5
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Release
Original networkThe CW
Original releaseSeptember 26, 2011[1]
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The fifth season of Gossip Girl, an American teen drama based upon the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar. Developed for television by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. The CW officially renewed the series for a fifth season on April 26, 2011.

It was announced later that Taylor Momsen who played Jenny Humphrey since the pilot and Jessica Szohr who joined the series as Vanessa Abrams in season one, would not be returning for the fifth season as a regulars, Kaylee DeFer will instead be upgraded to series regular.

With the reveal of their 2011-12 schedule, The CW announced that Gossip Girl would be returning to Mondays at 8:00pm as a lead-in to Hart of Dixie. The fifth season will premiere on September 26, 2011.

Starring

Episodes

See also: List of Gossip Girl episodes
№ # Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(in millions)
881"Yes, Then Zero"[2]UnknownUnknownSeptember 26, 2011TBA
892"Beauty and the Feast"[3]UnknownUnknownOctober 3, 2011TBA

Production

The CW officially renewed the series for a fifth season on April 26, 2011.[4]

On May 19, 2011, The CW announced it's 2011-2012 television schedule, Gossip Girl stayed on Monday night but had been moved to the 8:00pm Eastern/7:00pm Central timeslot as a lead-in to Hart of Dixie, which is produced by Gossip Girl's executive producer's Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage.[5] The fifth season will premiere on Monday, September 26, 2011.[1]

Filming for the season will begin on July 7, 2011.[6]

Cast

Diana's entrance on the Upper East Side will change the lives of all our characters - including and especially, Gossip Girl herself.

—Stephanie Savage and Joshua Safran on Liz Hurley's introduction.[7]

Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick are all confirmed to return as series regulars. Kaylee DeFer has been upgraded to series regular status, while Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr have been invited back as guest stars.[8] Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle are also set to return as regulars.[9]

On April 6, 2011 10 Things I Hate About You star Ethan Peck reportedly landed a guest-starring role on the show.[10] Peck made his debut in the fourth season finale and was in talks with producers for a recurring role for the fifth season.[11][12] French actress and model Roxane Mesquida was cast as Louis' sister and Blair's nemesis in a recurring role for the fifth season.[13] Actress Elizabeth Hurley has been cast as media mogul Diana Payne and will star in a multi-episode arc with the character being described as "a sexy, smart, self-made media mogul and an all-around force to be reckoned with."[7] Lost actor, Marc Menard joined the cast in the potentially recurring role of Father Cavalia, a handsome priest from Monaco who will preside over Blair's wedding.[14]

Plot

Season Five will open in Los Angeles, where a vacationing Chuck and Nate decide to visit Serena, who is involved with a new man. Back in New York, Blair learns that planning a royal wedding can be stressful, and Dan discovers the consequences of writing candidly about his closest friends after a recently published book detailing his life and all the people he knows on the Upper East Side becomes a nationwide best-seller. Finally, the surprise return of cousin Charlie (Ivy) will threaten to destroy the Van der Woodsen family.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b Seidman, Robert (June 20, 2011). "The CW Network Announces Fall 2011 Premiere Dates". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 20, 2011.
  2. ^ "GOSSIP GIRL EXCLUSIVE – 5.01 is "Yes, Then Zero"". Gossip Girlsss. June 24, 2011. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
  3. ^ "GOSSIP GIRL EXCLUSIVE – 5.02 is "Beauty and the Feast"". Gossip Girlsss. July 3, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  4. ^ Michael Ausiello (2011-04-26). "Breaking: CW Renews Vampire Diaries, Supernatural, Gossip Girl and 90210". TVLine.com. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  5. ^ Matt Webb Mitovich (2011-05-19). "The CW's Fall Schedule: Sarah Michelle Gellar Back on Tuesdays, Nikita Makes Move". TVLine.com. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  6. ^ Bennett, Marcus (26-6-11). "Penn Badgley Knows There's Skepticism About His Ability to Play Jeff Buckley". Vulture. New York Magazine. Archived from [c the original] on 26-6-11. Retrieved 26-6-11. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |accessdate=, |date=, and |archivedate= (help)
  7. ^ a b Ausiello, Michael (July 5, 2011). "Exclusive: Gossip Girl Targets Elizabeth Hurley". TVLine. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  8. ^ Ausiello, Michael (May 9, 2011). "Gossip Girl Exclusive: Taylor Momsen and Jessica Szohr Not Returning For Season 5". TV Line.
  9. ^ "THE CW ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SCHEDULE". May 19, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011.
  10. ^ Ausiello, Michale (April 5, 2011). "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Smallville, Glee, Castle, Bones, How I Met Your Mother and More!". TVLine. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  11. ^ Wightman, Catriona (April 6, 2011). "Ethan Peck 'lands Gossip Girl role'". DigitalSpy. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  12. ^ Wengen, Deidre (April 6, 2011). "Ethan Peck to appear on Gossip Girl". phillyBurbs.com. Retrieved May 23, 2011. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  13. ^ Ausiello, Michael (June 22, 2011). "Gossip Girl Exclusive: Meet Blair's New Nemesis". TVLine. Retrieved June 22, 2011.
  14. ^ Ausiello, Michael (07-07-2011). "Exclusive: Lost Hunk Joins Gossip Girl as…". TV Line. TV Line. Retrieved 10-07-2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  15. ^ Michael Ausiello (2011-05-19). "Fall Preview: Spoilers on Next Season's Gossip Girl, Vampire Diaries, Supernatural and More!". TVLine.com. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
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