The Best Episodes Written By Lijah J. barasz

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.9/10(7 votes)

   #1 - Under the Gun

   S4:E67/16/2013

   Hanna's attempt to protect her mother gets her into hot water. Hanna has some explaining to do to her parents and the police after she's found with something she shouldn't have.

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   7.8/10(7 votes)

   #2 - Dead to Me

   S3:E182/5/2013

   Emily’s memories get muddled in therapy, Caleb’s boyhood things intrigue Hanna, Ezra’s brother brings trouble, and Spencer gets bitter.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Technical Difficulties

   S3:E55/7/2019

   Scarlet falls prey to a data hack, halting production of the dotcom and magazine and Jane and Jacqueline fear their investigation could be compromised as a result. Pressures escalate when Sutton and Richard host a dinner party. Meanwhile, Kat opens up to Tia as they begin her campaign.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Breaking Through the Noise

   S3:E106/11/2019

   When Jane and Jacqueline’s exposé makes an impact, Jacqueline takes a hard look at how she can make Scarlet an industry leader that practices what it preaches. Sutton celebrates the end of her design seminar with a fashion show but surprises herself with the results. Jane deals with an emotional fallout amidst a career high. Kat makes a choice not to run from her problems anymore.

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   7.6/10(5 votes)

   #5 - Game On, Charles

   S6:E16/2/2015

   Moments after where the season five finale left off, Aria, Emily, Hanna, Spencer and Mona are trapped outside of Charles’ Dollhouse with nowhere to go and must now deal with an angry tormentor. Just when the Liars thought Charles couldn’t get any worse, his games take a more demented and darker turn. As the girls struggle to survive, the puzzle of Charles’ story begins to come together. Meanwhile, Ezra, Caleb and Toby continue the fight to find the girls with or without Rosewood P.D.’s help.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #6 - Ghoul Intentions

   S1:E43/16/2023

   When the search for Maddie's killer puts Simon in real jeopardy and exposes Maddie's connection to the living world, Maddie must navigate Split River High's spooky spectral underbelly - first alone, and then with the help of her fellow ghosts.

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   7.0/10(5 votes)

   #7 - Charlotte's Web

   S6:E121/19/2016

   As the girls are forced to stay in Rosewood, questions about the new mystery surface. A restless Aria starts to look suspicious as she heads back to Boston a little too quickly. But could Aria really be the one behind this? As Spencer, Emily and Hanna find themselves back in familiar territory, they aren't happy with going about solving this puzzle "the old way." Meanwhile, Emily continues to lie about her life in California and Alison keeps a close eye on her friends.

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   6.9/10(6 votes)

   #8 - Love ShAck, Baby

   S4:E151/14/2014

   Now that Hanna has shared with Aria, Emily and Spencer that she has Ali's diary, the girls hope it can shed light on their many questions.

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9. 

   6.5/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Power Play

   S7:E145/9/2017

   Ali’s turn at the game forces her to face a monumental personal decision, made even more difficult when A.D. triggers Ali to remember a forgotten trauma. Spencer has a long overdue conversation with her father about his past sins and recent whereabouts. Emily continues to navigate working at Rosewood High with both Ali and Paige, especially when Ali comes to a troubling realization about her pregnancy, and Paige makes a big decision. Aria continues to question the fate of her relationship with Ezra and bristles under A.D.’s taunts. And, in the search for Mary Drake, Hanna and Spencer run into a familiar face with a shocking secret.

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    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Oh Brother, Where Art Thou

    S6:E77/21/2015

    There are mixed emotions in the DiLaurentis household when Charles declares he is coming home for his birthday. Mr. DiLaurentis wants to quickly get out of town to hide Ali and Jason from their brother, while Jason sees this as an opportunity to finally validate all of the early childhood memories he has of “Charlie.” The PLLs are just as split with Spencer and Hanna seeing this as the best chance they have to capture Charles, while Emily and Aria want to stay as far from him as possible. Will Jason be reunited with his brother, or is this just another of “A’s” traps? Meanwhile, Mona is shutting Mike out and Hanna gets an unwelcomed surprise.

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    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #11 - A Dark Ali

    S5:E108/12/2014

    The Liars try to prevent Alison from sending an innocent man to jail; Hanna seeks a normal life.

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12. 

    6.1/10(9 votes)

    #12 - The Kahn Game

    S3:E98/7/2012

    After Spencer turns in desperation to Cece for help with her college application, she and Aria may find some answers at the Kahn brothers' party.

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    6.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Through a Glass, Darkly

    S5:E151/6/2015

    The Liars try to prove that Alison was involved in Mona's death; Aria worries about her future.

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    6.1/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Out, Damned Spot

    S5:E202/10/2015

    Aria hopes Andrew can be her tutor; Spencer helps Jonny with a new project.

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    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Wanted: Dead or Alive

    S7:E68/2/2016

    The Rosewood P.D. begins to unravel the Liars’ cover-up, which leads them to question Rollins’ death altogether. Hanna deals with an inward battle on whether or not to tell the cops the truth, while Ezria struggles with an awkwardness in their relationship. Jenna reveals part of her plot and a new partner she is in cahoots with. Ali learns that the Liars gave her up as Charlotte’s killer in order to free Hanna, which does not go over well. Meanwhile, someone is murdered for playing with the wrong team.

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