[s1e12] School Lies May 2026

The episode follows the fallout of a late-night party where Serena, Blair, Nate, Chuck, and others break into the Constance Billard-St. Jude’s pool.

: Nate Archibald eventually confesses to Headmistress Queller that he was the one who broke in to protect someone else, though he is caught off guard when she presents photographic evidence involving a specific keychain. [S1E12] School Lies

: Fans often discuss a perceived plot hole where Headmistress Queller knows Dan was at the pool party based on a phone found at the scene, despite Dan and Vanessa arriving just as the incident occurred. The episode follows the fallout of a late-night

" School Lies " is the 12th episode of the first season of Gossip Girl , which originally aired on January 2, 2008. The episode centers on a break-in at the school's swimming pool that results in a near-drowning incident, forcing the students into a pact of silence to avoid expulsion. : Fans often discuss a perceived plot hole