2x20 Remains of the J

Serena decides to throw Jenny an intimate party for her sixteenth birthday, but things get way out of control when Poppy Lifton turns the small gathering into a huge social event. In a moment of weakness, Vanessa agrees to help Chuck with a scheme having to do with Blair and Nate. Rufus learns that Dan will not receive financial aid at Yale and tries to figure out another way to cover the cost of his education.

2x19 The Grandfather

Devastated by the recent plot twist in her life, Blair turns her back on her predictable Waldorf existence in favor of a wild lifestyle with Carter by her side. Causing Serena and Chuck to have serious concerns about their friend and team up to take him down. Vanessa convinces Nate that it may be time to forgive and forget when it comes to his mother's Kennedyesque family, The Vanderbilts, who abandoned Nate and his mother when they needed them most, which causes Nate and Vanessa to have problems. In a misguided effort to be completely honest with each other, Lily and Rufus agree to share lists of their past lovers. Nate and Blair have a heart to heart talk changing the way they see each other.

2x18 The Age of Dissonance

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The Constance Billard and St. Jude seniors put on a production of “The Age of Innocence” and find their personal lives mirroring conflicts in the play. Serena develops a crush on the play’s director Julian, and enlists Vanessa’s knowledge of theater to help her get the otherwise uninterested guy’s attention. Blair receives devastating news about her future that leads her on a witch-hunt for the person responsible. Dan and Rachel agree to stay away from each other in the aftermath of being discovered as more than teacher and student, but find it impossible to keep that promise. Chuck finds Elle and she tricks him by pretending to love him to get out of the country, then tells him to be with someone who actually cares about him. Carter Baizen also returns.