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Serena develops a crush on the play's director, Julian, and enlists Vanessa's knowledge of theater to help her get his attention. Gossip Girl Wiki·Contributors to Gossip Girl Wiki Gossip Girl Season 2 Episode 18 Recap - TV Fanatic

Despite agreeing to stay away from each other, Dan and Ms. Carr continue their illicit affair . Rufus discovers their relationship after finding a key to Rachel's apartment . The tryst ends when Dan realizes Rachel was the one who sabotaged Blair's Yale dreams; he confronts her for being "worse" than Blair because she is an adult who should have had more integrity . [S2E18] The Age of Dissonance

By the end of the episode, Chuck decides he is ready to return to Blair, but he finds her drinking at a bar with his nemesis, Carter Baizen . 3. Cultural & Literary References Serena develops a crush on the play's director,

Chuck avoids the play by faking "acute stagefright" via a bribed doctor . He continues investigating his father's secret society and the mysterious "Elle," eventually enlisting his rival Carter Baizen for help . 2. Character Arcs & Relationships Rufus discovers their relationship after finding a key

Blair receives devastating news that Nelly Yuki has been accepted into Yale instead of her . She discovers that her admission was rescinded after an anonymous tip informed the school of her previous hazing of Ms. Carr . Convinced Vanessa ratted her out, Blair launches a "witch-hunt," only to eventually realize that her own past conniving behavior led to her downfall .

Serena's attempt to impress Julian includes references to Bette Davis and Jean Harlow , though she mistakenly relies on lyrics from "Bette Davis Eyes" for her knowledge . 4. Critical Reception The Age of Dissonance | Gossip Girl Wiki | Fandom