Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 has returned on Max, with the tension rising as the end of the school year approaches.
Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 Release Date and Trailer
The initial trailer for Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 is out. It unveils a glimpse into the excitement and suspense of the new season. The show premieres with a double episode on Thursday, May 9th, followed by weekly releases until June 20th. It will be exclusively available on Max.
Original Sin premiered five years after the original Pretty Little Liars series concluded. Thus, it introduces audiences to new characters in the fictional town of Millwood, PA. This setting revealed intriguing connections to its neighbouring town, Rosewood.
As depicted in the trailer, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 heralds many exciting changes in Millwood. It includes fun summer jobs, budding summer romances, messy drama, and, undoubtedly, unforeseen perils: a classic aspect from the original Pretty Little Liars. And probably a hint about Dr. Anne Sullivan.
Annabeth Gish will reappear as Dr. Anne Sullivan, the therapist in the original show. Thus, she will be the only actress from the original ABC series to join Max’s reboot.
Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 Premise
Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 powerful storyline draws inspiration from iconic horror films like “Halloween”, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Midsommar”.
The series resumed two decades after a string of tragic incidents nearly tore apart the working-class community of Millwood. Fast forward to the present day, where a diverse group of teen girls find themselves haunted by an Unknown Assailant, compelled to atone for the secret sins of their parents from twenty years ago and their transgressions.
Here is what one can expect from the storyline of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2, according to the trailer:
Imogen will embark on a romantic journey with Johnny, a fellow employee at an ice cream shop in Millwood. They have an instant attraction that progresses to an undeniable connection.
Tabby will experience a paradigm shift as she encounters Christian, a fellow movie enthusiast. Through their shared love for cinema, Christian introduces a sense of warmth and light into Tabby’s troubled life, prompting her to lower her defences gradually.
Noa will delve into feelings of unspoken and unresolved affection with Jen, a girl from her past. As they reconnect in Millwood, it becomes evident that deeper feelings between them go beyond mere summer flings and infatuation.
Mouse will become perilously engrossed in a creepy website called SpookySpaghetti. Thus leading her into a series of dangerous adventures. Despite being in a deeply committed and loving relationship with Ash, Mouse’s fixation on the lore surrounding Archie Waters threatens to strain their bond, presenting a formidable test of their resilience.
Meet the Female Figure of Horror – Bloody Rose Waters
In Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2, the main characters will face off against a formidable female antagonist named Bloody Rose, described as an “apocalyptic” and “terrifying” horror villain. She will challenge each girl individually as they continue struggling with their journey. Lindsay Calhoon Bring elaborates that the mystery surrounding Bloody Rose’s appearance is intricately linked to the show’s mythology, promising further revelations as the season progresses.
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa emphasizes the necessity of crafting a villain even more menacing than “A,” who was already formidable in Season 1. Additionally, Bring hints that Bloody Rose may have ties to Archie Waters, a detail viewers will uncover early in Episode 1.
Cast and Production Team
The show’s main protagonists reprise their roles as the following characters:
- Bailee Madison as Imogen
- Chandler Kinney as Tabby
- Zaria as Faran
- Malia Pyles as Mouse
- Maia Reficco as Noa
- Other cast members in Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2 include:
- Mallory Bechtel as Kelly
- Sharon Leal as Sideny Haworthe
- Alex Aiono as Shawn
- Jordan Gonzalez as Ash
- Elias Kacavas as Greg
There is no news on the reappearance of the original characters from the show as moms in the Pretty Little Liars: Summer School Season 2. There is a possibility that Ian Harding and Lucy Hale could reappear in the new series, given the recent plot twist.
Meanwhile, the production team includes:
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, known for his work on “Riverdale” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” teams up with Lindsay Calhoon Bring, also from “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” to serve as creators, writers, and executive producers for the project.
The production is a collaboration between Aguirre-Sacasa’s Muckle Man Productions, Alloy Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Television.
Executive producers include Alloy’s Leslie Morgenstein and Gina Girolamo, Marlene King, the original developer of “Pretty Little Liars,” and Michael Grassi.
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