''Pretty Dirty Secrets'' is an American mystery
web series
A web series (also known as webseries, short-form series, and web show) is a series of short scripted or non-scripted online videos, generally in episodic form, released on the Internet (i.e. World Wide Web), which first emerged in the late 1 ...
from the television series ''
Pretty Little Liars
''Pretty Little Liars'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery teen drama television series created by I. Marlene King, which aired on Freeform (TV channel), Freeform from June 8, 2010 to June 27, 2017, based on the novel series Pretty Little L ...
''. The web series is part of the
''Pretty Little Liars'' franchise and takes place between the events of the series'
third season episodes, "The Lady Killer" and "This Is a Dark Ride". Set in the Rosewood Halloween Spooktacular Store, as the visitors of Rosewood prepared for
Halloween
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.
Production
The web series was written by Kyle Bown & Kim Turrisi and directed by Arthur Anderson. Kyle Bown, the assistant to ''Pretty Little Liars'' showrunner
I. Marlene King, and Kim Turrisi, who is not part of the writing staff, were hired to write the web series by
ABC Family
American cable television, cable and satellite television network Freeform (TV channel), Freeform was originally launched as the CBN Satellite Service on April 29, 1977, and has gone through four different owners and six different name changes dur ...
, however the crew behind ''Pretty Little Liars'' was also used with the web series. The web series introduced
Aeriél Miranda as Shana in the television series. None of the series regulars from ''Pretty Little Liars'' appears in the web series.
Release
The episodes would become available each Tuesday on ABC Family's website from August 28, 2012, after the summer finale of the third season, as a way to tide viewers over until the Halloween special. The eighth and final episode was released on October 16, 2012.
Cast and characters
Cast members from ''Pretty Little Liars'' appearing in the web series:
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Aeriél Miranda as
Shana Fring (5 episodes)
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Drew Van Acker as
Jason DiLaurentis (Episode: "A Reunion")
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Vanessa Ray as
CeCe Drake (Episode: "A Reunion")
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Brant Daugherty
Brant David Daugherty (born August 20, 1985) is an American actor, known for his recurring role as Noel Kahn on the teen drama television series ''Pretty Little Liars''. In 2013, he had a recurring role as Brian in the NBC daytime drama '' Day ...
as
Noel Kahn (Episode: "I'm a Free Man")
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Yani Gellman as
Garrett Reynolds (Episode: "I'm a Free Man")
* Brendan Robinson as
Lucas Gottesman (Episode: "Trade Off")
Episodes
References
External links
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{{Pretty Little Liars
2012 web series debuts
2012 web series endings
Mystery web series
Pretty Little Liars (franchise)
American drama web series
Interquel television series
Television series by Alloy Entertainment
Television series by Warner Horizon Television