Episode
Gossip Girl: The Kids Stay in the Picture
Overview
As Lily awaits the consequences of her decision, William van der Woodsen, CeCe and Lily's sister, Carol, come into town to support her and be part of a Taschen photo shoot on "modern royalty" in which the Rhodes family is participating. Unbeknownst to Carol, who has always chosen to keep her daughter Charlie far away from the Upper East Side, Charlie has followed her to New York to meet Serena and the rest of the family. Blair has an epiphany about her future, and grapples with the knowledge of whom she's destined to be with.
Details
- Series
- Gossip Girl
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2011-04-18
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Kids Stay in the Picture is Episode 18 in Season 4 of Gossip Girl. It aired on 2011-04-18. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 17: Empire of the Son
Ben's mother comes to town, forcing issues to the surface between Ben and Serena. Russell Thorpe is determined to destroy Chuck's family legacy, but he risks alienating his daughter, Raina, in the process. Billy Baldwin returns as William van der Woodsen, Lily's ex-husband and Serena and Eric's father.
Episode 19: Petty in Pink
Serena enlists Charlie to go undercover Gossip Girl-style to determine why Dan and Blair are spending so much time together, and what role an unexpected visitor is playing in their lives. With Nate's help, Raina decides to go on a search for her long-lost mother. Chuck's hopes about his legacy are dashed with the reveal of devastating information from the past.
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Episode 20: The Princesses and the Frog
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Episode 15: It-Girl Happened One Night
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Episode 21: Shattered Bass
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Episode 22: The Wrong Goodbye
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Episode 13: Damien Darko
Blair is ecstatic to land an internship at W Magazine, but the thrill quickly fades when she finds out that Dan has secured one of the coveted positions as well. Chuck may have finally met his match with Russell Thorpe – and his daughter Raina – back on the Upper East Side. Nate receives alarming news about his father's business prospects.
Episode 12: The Kids Are Not Alright
A former associate of Chuck's father, Russell Thorpe – along with his daughter Raina – returns to Manhattan with some unfinished business for our Upper East Siders. Serena and Chuck join forces against Lily. Blair realizes that her mother, Eleanor, may be her key to becoming a future CEO. Nate worries that his father, The Captain, is having a little too much fun and not taking his parole seriously.
Episode 11: The Townie
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Episode 10: Gaslit
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