Gossip Girl becomes a teen hit
Some of the most successful movies, and TV Shows originate from successful novels. based on a series of novels originally created by Cecily von Ziegesar, Gossip Girl has become an instant hit for teenagers and adults alike.Â
The main story centers around the main character Blair Cornelia Waldorf played by Leighton Meester. While an attractive, outgoing and sensitive character, she also has a dominant side that shows itself from time to time. She idolizes Audrey Hepburn and this often shows through in her hopeless romantic ways.Â
Blair’s character epitomizes the essense of young american women. She is vain, controlling and uses whatever advantage she may have such as social status and wealth as the means to an end.  Blair lives in a fairy-tale like world where she has no concerns about money and attends the most prestigous schools and social events. A contributing facotr to her behavior is her father, who is a bit eccentric to say the least. Her father, once an uptight lawyer, now lives in France with his boyfriend, Giles, and their adopted Cambodian twins, Ping and Pong. He shares a love of shoes with Blair. The situations suggests thatBlair and her father are held together by a feminine bond. He raised Blair under the impression that she deserves everything she wants. Her mother, Eleanor Waldorf-Rose, is a flaky social butterfly who married Cyrus Rose. They say that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.Â
There is a deep cast of additional characters, each with their own quirks and nuiances. The show has gathered a large teenage fanbase, which has drawn criticizm due to its sometimes sexual and graphic nature. Supporters of the show cite that the series encourages reading amoung young women.Â
It seems that you either love Gossip Girl or love to hate her. There are sure to be many more episodes for you to either love or hate. Many websites now offer current and past episodes of the show. You can watch Gossip Girl for free at ChannelBlender.
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