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Pretty Little Liars S2E13 — The First Secret
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Pretty Little Liars•Season 2•Episode 13

The First Secret

8.5/10 · 1,270 votesOct 19, 201144 min

Ranked #3 of 25 in Season 2•+0.5 vs season avg

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The Halloween before Alison vanished shows her controlling nature, and reveals other manipulative souls were also active.

Directed byDana Gonzales
Written byI. Marlene King
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Lucy Hale

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Aria Montgomery

Troian Bellisario

Troian Bellisario

Spencer Hastings

Ashley Benson

Ashley Benson

Hanna Marin

Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell

Emily Fields

Sasha Pieterse

Sasha Pieterse

Alison DiLaurentis

Ian Harding

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Ezra Fitz

Laura Leighton

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Ashley Marin

Holly Marie Combs

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Ella Montgomery

Chad Lowe

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Byron Montgomery

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I. Marlene King

I. Marlene King

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Geoffrey Haley

Geoffrey Haley

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Dana Gonzales

Dana Gonzales

Director

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Episode Summary

"The First Secret" is episode 13 of Pretty Little Liars season 2. It scored 8.5/10 from 1,270 votes, ranking #3 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Dana Gonzales and written by I. Marlene King, it aired on October 19, 2011.

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