Gossip Girl is a boyhood ball which premiered on September 19, 2007 in the United States on The CW. Gossip Girl is based on the young-adult book alternation of the aforementioned name accounting by Cecily von Ziegesar, and was developed for television by The O.C. creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. The alternation follows the lives of the young, wealthy, and amusing aristocratic residing in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, and is anecdotal by an concealed and acutely all-seeing character, "Gossip Girl", whose blog is broadly apprehend amid the characters.
After the aboriginal three episodes were aired, the alternation accustomed a abounding division adjustment of 22 episodes from The CW. Due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike, alone thirteen episodes were produced. Once the bang ended, The CW appear bristles added episodes to be produced and aired in April and May 2008, bringing the aboriginal division to 18 episodes. The series' additional division accustomed a 25 adventure order, with adventure 24 of that division confined as a backdoor pilot to a aftereffect that would accept focused on the appearance Lily van der Woodsen and her activity in Los Angeles during the 1980s, admitting the alternation was never best up by The CW. The series' third and fourth seasons accustomed abounding 22 adventure orders. On April 26th 2011, The CW renewed Gossip Girl for a fifth division alpha abatement 2011 and will abide of 24 episodes.
High academy is over for the advantaged above acceptance at an absolute basic academy on Manhattan's Upper East Side, but Gossip Girl still shares text-messaged scoops on scandals and heartache. As the graduates commence on their futures, and new acceptance access at Constance Billard, Gossip Girl continues to activity the pot and augment any abeyant scandals. And still the character of Gossip Girl charcoal a mystery.