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
" The Age of Dissonance " is the 18th episode of Gossip Girl's second season, originally airing on March 16, 2009, following a six-week hiatus . The episode centers on the senior class production of Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence , with the characters' personal lives dramatically mirroring the classic novel's themes of social entrapment and betrayal . 1. Key Plot Narratives [S2E18] The Age of Dissonance
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 Serena's attempt to impress Julian includes references to
The loss of Yale forces Blair into a rare moment of self-reflection, admitting she has no one to blame but herself for her life falling apart . The episode centers on the senior class production