Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin TV Series Details:

Based on	Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Slasher Crime thriller Mystery Teen drama
Season	1
Episodes	10
Release date	July 28, 2022
Running time	47–53 minutes
Starring	Bailee Madison Chandler Kinney Zaria Malia Pyles Maia Reficco Mallory Bechtel Sharon Leal Elena Goode Eric Johnson Alex Aiono Lea Salonga Jordan Gonzalez Elias Kacavas
Created by	Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Lindsay Calhoon Bring
Creative director	Neil Patel
Produced by	Jimmy Gibbons Jenina Kibuka Amy Myrold Sean Fogel
Executive producers	Marlene King Gina Girolamo Leslie Morgenstein Caroline Baron Michael Grassi Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Cinematography by	Joe Collins Anka Malatynska Teodoro Maniaci
Edited by	Elizabeth Czyzewski Joseph Hatton Leigh Dodson
Music by	Joseph Bishara Opening theme “Secret” by the Pierces
Production Company	Muckle Man Productions Alloy Entertainment Warner Bros. Television
Distributor	HBO Max

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin TV Series Cast & Character:

• Bailee Madison as Imogen Adams, a resourceful pregnant teen
• Chandler Kinney as Tabby Haworthe, an aspiring filmmaker and horror film fanatic
• Zaria as Faran Bryant, a determined ballerina who deals with racism in the industry
• Malia Pyles as Minnie “Mouse” Honrada, an Internet-obsessed teen with a history of trauma
• Maia Reficco as Noa Olivar, a track star freshly out of juvie
• Mallory Bechtel as:
• Karen Beasley, the queen bee of Millwood High who recently had a falling out with Imogen
• Kelly Beasley, Karen’s twin sister who often is outshined by her sister
• Sharon Leal as Sidney Haworthe, a real estate agent and Tabby’s mother
• Kristen Maxwell as teen Sidney
• Elena Goode as Marjorie Olivar, a nurse and Noa’s mother
• Sarah-Anne Martinez as teen Marjorie
• Eric Johnson as Sheriff Tom Beasley, the local sheriff and the domineering patriarch of the Beasley family
• Alex Aiono as Shawn Noble, a popular jock and Noa’s supportive boyfriend
• Lea Salonga as Elodie Honrada, one of Mouse’s mothers, who tries to keep her daughter safe
• Emily Bautista as teen Elodie
• Jordan Gonzalez as Ash Romero (season 2; recurring season 1), Mouse’s love interest
• Elias Kacavas as Greg (season 2; recurring season 1), Karen’s boyfriend
• Sasha Pieterse as Alison DiLaurentis (season 2)
• Kate Jennings Grant as Madame Giry, the ballet instructor at Millwood High
• Carly Pope as Davie Adams, Imogen’s mother
• Ava DeMary as teen Davie
• Robert Stanton as Marshall Clanton, the principal at Millwood High
• Nico Kiefer as young Marshall Clanton
• Connor Marsh as teen Marshall Clanton
• Jeffrey Bean as Mr. Smithee, the film teacher at Millwood High
• Ben Cook as Henry Nelson, a ballerino and Faran’s love interest
• Lilla Crawford as Sandy, Karen’s friend
• Jennifer Ferrin as Martha Beasley, Karen and Kelly’s mother and Sheriff Beasley’s wife
• Derek Klena as Wes, Tabby’s boss at the theater who recently graduated from film school at NYU
• Carson Rowland as Chip Langsberry, Tabby’s co-worker and best friend
• Gabriella Pizzolo as Angela Waters, a teenager from the mothers’ past who killed herself at midnight during a rave to celebrate Y2K
• Kim Berrios Lin as Shirley, one of Mouse’s mothers
• Zakiya Young as Corey Bryant, Faran’s mother and a paralegal at a Pittsburgh law firm
• Kristian Mosley as teen Corey
• Brian Altemus as Tyler Marchand, a student who recorded an exploitative video of Karen
• Benton Greene as Zeke Bryant, Faran’s father
• Alexander Chaplin as Steve Bowers, a father who seeks comfort in Mouse after his daughter disappeared.
• Jarod Lindsey as Leslie, a tattoo artist in a flashback scene.
• Charles Gray as Eddie Lamb, a former nurse at Radley Sanitarium who is now a maintenance manager at the Radley Hotel. Eddie was a recurring character in the first series, where he was originally played by Reggie Austin.
• Annabeth Gish as Dr. Anne Sullivan (season 2)

Storyline:

The slasher series follows the lives of a group of teenage girls who live in Millwood, Pennsylvania, after receiving terrifying and cryptic messages from a mysterious assailant named “A”, holding them responsible for something tragic that their mothers did that resulted in the death of a classmate 22 years earlier. The girls are forced to team up to figure out what happened during the year of 1999 and what roles their mothers played that resulted in the tragedy.

About Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin TV Series:

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin is an American slasher teen drama mystery television series created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Lindsay Calhoon Bring for HBO Max. It is the fourth television series in the Pretty Little Liars franchise, which is based on the novel series written by Sara Shepard, and set within the same continuity as the previous series. The series features an ensemble cast, headed by Bailee Madison, Chandler Kinney, Zaria, Malia Pyles, and Maia Reficco.

On September 2, 2020, it was announced that a new Pretty Little Liars series was in development at Warner Bros., with Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa taking over as showrunner from I. Marlene King. Original Sin takes place within the same continuity as the previous television series but follows new characters and storylines in a new setting.

On September 24, 2020, HBO Max gave the series a direct-to-series order of 10 episodes and was named Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, with Aguirre-Sacasa teaming up with Lindsay Calhoon Bring to develop the series. Aguirre-Sacasa also executive produces the series alongside King, Leslie Morgenstein, and Gina Girolamo. Production companies involved with the series are Muckle Man Productions, Alloy Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Television.

The series was set to film at Upriver Studios in Saugerties, New York, in mid to late 2021. Filming began on August 23, 2021, in the city of Hudson, New York, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Filming wrapped on May 2, 2022.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin premiered on July 28, 2022, with the first three episodes available, followed by two more episodes each on August 4 and 11, and then the final three episodes on August 18. In September 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, retitled as Pretty Little Liars: Summer School.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin Episodes List:

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 1: Chapter One: Spirit Week

July 28, 2022
In 1999, distressed teen Angela Waters commits suicide at a Y2K party in a warehouse after her pleas for help are ignored by everyone, including friends Davie Adams, Sidney Haworthe, Corey Bryant, Elodie Honrada, and Marjorie Olivar. 22 years later, Davie receives an envelope with the flyer from the Y2K party and an ominous message written on the back. Her teenage pregnant daughter, Imogen, and Imogen’s ex-best friend, Karen Beasley, soon find Davie dead in the bathtub with an ‘A’ scrawled in blood nearby. Imogen moves in with Sidney and Sydney’s daughter, Tabby, and a month later returns to school. After panicking about her future of raising the baby with no support, Imogen, after a verbal altercation with Karen, declares her intent to run against Karen for Spirit Week Queen. Meanwhile, Tabby argues with her film teacher about the curriculum and later promotes a double feature screening at her workplace, the Orpheum; she soon receives a strange text. Fellow students Noa Olivar (who is on probation, has to wear an ankle monitor and does daily community service), Minnie Honrada (a quiet student often found in the computer lab) and Faran Bryant (an outstanding ballet student who was just rewarded the role of The Black Swan) also receive strange messages and they all begin to see a strange masked figure watching them. The masked figure later murders a school janitor after he finds the figure’s secret lair. Imogen, Tabby, Noa, Mouse, and Faran all end up in detention for multiple incidents around the school against Karen; they become convinced Karen framed them after discussing the situation and agree to revenge against her.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 2: Chapter Two: The Spirit Queen

July 28, 2022
The Little Liars devise a plan to humiliate Karen after Imogen shows them an embarrassing video of Karen. Tabby suggests to play it during the double feature at the Orpheum, so no one can record it. Students gather at the Orpheum for the movies; the embarrassing video of Karen is played before the movie and an humiliated Karen ran away, followed by her twin, Kelly. Kelly, impersonating Karen, confesses to Principal Clanton that she was the one that committed the crimes The Little Liars were punished for, but this was just the twins’ plan to get back at Imogen for the video. Karen drops out of the spirit queen race. The girls arrive at the party and the principal announces Imogen as the spirit queen. Previously, Kelly proposed to get revenge at Imogen in the style of Carrie, by pouring a bucket of red paint on her while she receives her crown. Before the plan is executed, the girls see Karen hiding in the rafters and try to warn Imogen. Imogen heeds their warning and looks up to see the masked figure push Karen to her death. The girls all receive a text message from “A”, who killed Karen for being a bully and orders them to keep their mouth shut.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 3: Chapter Three: Aftermath

July 28, 2022
Shortly after the bloody incident, Imogen informs the girls that a masked figure pushed Karen to death, and they reveal to have also seen the figure. Scared to tell the truth, Kelly suggests to Tom that Karen may have committed suicide due to the embarrassing video. An angered Tom is determined to punish the girls. Imogen discovers a news about Angela Waters, a teenager whose body was found days after her death in 1999, in an abandoned warehouse. She visits the warehouse, and soon the masked creeper arrives. While revisiting the warehouse with Tabby, Sidney arrives and explains what happened to Angela the night of the rave, but lies about other details. Noa tries to convince Faran and Mouse to blame Karen’s death on Imogen and Tabby after the Sheriff harassed her, but eventually sides with them. Noa reveals to Shawn that she took the blame for her mother’s drug use. After telling her father about the truth, Kelly meets with Imogen and apologizes for her actions, blaming herself for Karen’s death. The Little Liars visit Karen’s grave with their own personal messages for her, as the masked creeper is watching them from his van.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 4: Chapter Four: The (Fe)male Gaze

August 4, 2022
In 1999, Marjorie convinces Angela to smoke, but blames her when they got caught and later gives her a friendship doll. In 2022, Marjorie receives the same doll with taunting messages. Tabby and Chip partner for a film project, recreating the shower scene from Psycho and asked Faran & Greg to act. Greg’s actions during filming triggered Tabby, who has blurry visions about a party in the woods. Faran begins to believe that Kelly is actually Karen and asked Henry to investigate, since Karen would have a scar on her foot due to the razor blade put on her shoes. During a visit by Sheriff Beasley to the Olivar’s apartment, he finds drugs and Marjorie quickly blames it on Noa, who managed to swerve. Later, the masked creeper chases Noa on the building and forced her to “punish the guilty”. She reluctantly called the hospital and told them Marjorie has been stealing drugs.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 5: Chapter Five: The Night He Came Home

August 4, 2022
In Halloween 1999, Davie and her friends convinces Angela to throw dog feces into a house, but they leave her. After hearing Noa’s story, Imogen is more convinced that Angela is connected to “A” and her mother’s death. Tabby is angered by Chip who finished their project without her, since she wants it to be taken from the female gaze; he apologizes and offers to reshoot the scene together. Henry tells Faran that Kelly indeed has the scar Karen would have, convincing her even more that Kelly is actually Karen. However, Madame Giry reveals that Kelly has self-harmed in the past and a regretful Faran tries to befriend her. Unwilling to sell her house due to unanswered questions, Imogen plans to throw a fundraising Halloween party. At work, Tabby is harassed by a jock & fellow-student, Tyler, who later harassed Minnie at Imogen’s party. The masked creeper, who’s been lurking around Imogen’s house, wears the mask Angela wore in 1999 and a brutally kills Tyler. After witnessing Kelly making out with Greg, Faran confronts Kelly and again, accused her of being Karen. Mouse meets with Steve whose daughter, Rachel is missing and roleplay as her. After the party, Tabby and Imogen reveal to each other that were they both have been sexually assaulted.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 6: Chapter Six: Scars

August 11, 2022
Tabby recounts the night she was drugged and raped but reveals to Imogen that she does not know the identify of the assailant. Imogen also confides that her pregnancy was a result of being raped the night of Karen’s party but does not remember due to being heavily intoxicated. The two meet with Joseph England, a former classmate of their mothers, and learn that Angela’s mother, Rose, was committed to Radley Sanitarium after Angela’s suicide. After further investigating, they learn that Angela was raped and that Rose was visited by Sidney, Davie, Elodie, Marjorie, Corey, and a sixth unknown person. Meanwhile, Noa fails to convince Marjorie to attend rehab and Steve begins stalking Mouse. Faran and Corey’s relationship is further strained after they both receive messages from “A” that reveal Faran’s corrective scoliosis surgery was not necessary.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 7: Chapter Seven: Carnival of Souls

August 11, 2022
As the Millwood carnival approaches, Mouse and Tabby each struggle with secrets, and Noa notices Shawn isn’t himself. Meanwhile, Imogen considers her baby’s future, and Faran confronts everything that’s been plaguing her.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 8: Chapter Eight: Bad Blood

August 18, 2022
The friends attempt to get to the bottom of one mystery, while Imogen pursues answers to another. Then, a much needed girls’ night prompts Sidney to confront her daughter about a long-held secret

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 9: Chapter Nine: Dead and Buried

August 18, 2022
The Little Liars meet up with the moms explaining the recent death of their old classmate Joseph, who was also in love with Angela and revealing his possible identity as “A.” The conversation forces the moms to reveal the truth about their connection to Angela Waters. It is revealed that Sidney, Davie, Elodie, Marjorie, and Corey were horrible “mean girl bullies” to Angela in high school. Each of the moms recount what they specifically did to Angela. Tabby and Imogen start to believe that “A” killed Crazy Joe and is still at large. During breakfast at the Beasley’s, it’s revealed that Kelly isn’t supported by her parents and the Sheriff reveals that it should’ve been Kelly who slipped and not Karen. Imogen contacts her dad in order to get written permission to exhume Davie’s body in order to prove she was murdered. The girls hear from Marjorie’s clinic that there is a match for the DNA from the blood drive. Faran confronts Sheriff Tom and tells him that he needs to stop verbally and emotionally abusing Kelly and that he needs to resign as a Community Service leader due to Noa’s allegations. Imogen learns from her dad that her mom Davie used to date Tom Beasley in high school. After Faran’s dad is arrested, she goes to the Beasley’s, revealing Tom’s obsession with young boys. Mrs. Beasley’s reveals that Sheriff Tom was the one who raped Angela Waters.

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin S1, Episode 10: Chapter Ten: Final Girls

August 18, 2022
Tabby begins to suspect Chip as her and Imogen’s rapist and both confronts him. “A” listens as Chip admitted his actions and chase after him. While investigating the Waters’ house, the Liars find clues that lead them to suspect that “A” might be Angela’s secret brother. The five receive a text from “A” who is revealed to be holding their mothers captive at school; Imogen asks Kelly for help. Martha stabs Tom after he reveals his plan to murder-suicide the family and Kelly rushes to help the girls. The Liars find their mothers tied up in a makeshift courtroom at the school gym. Principal Clanton reveals himself as Angela’s father and the mastermind behind “A”; the masked figure is Angela’s twin brother, Archie. It’s revealed that after Tom raped Angela, Davie made the whole school ignore her and pretend she didn’t exist, eventually leading to her suicide. Clinton plans to kill the mothers, but With Davie dead, decides to punish Imogen; she gets chased by Archie. Kelly arrives with Greg, who’s shot by Clanton. Tabby manages to take him down and the girls rescue their mothers. After a fight, Imogen defeats Archie and her water breaks. Her baby is born healthy and is to be adopted by writers from Rosewood, Aria and Ezra. Tabby reveals Archie and Tom survived the stabbing, while Clanton and Chip are arrested. Archie later escapes, killing Tom and the guard, and attacks Chip whose fate is left unknown.