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Ina Marlene King [1] is a writer, producer and director. She is best known as the executive producer and showrunner of the Freeform teen drama series Pretty Little Liars, based on the book series of the same name by Sara Shepard. [2] Personal life. King has two sons. She grew up in Winchester, Indiana and Greenville, Ohio. [3] Filmography.
Pretty Little Liars is an American mystery teen drama television series created by I. Marlene King, which aired on Freeform [b] from June 8, 2010 to June 27, 2017, based on the novel series of the same name written by Sara Shepard, lasting 160 episodes over seven seasons.
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In a town of Beacon Heights, Oregon, where everything seems perfect, from their top-tier college to their overachieving residents and the stress of needing to be perfect leads to the town's first murder.
Main
1. Sasha Pieterse as Alison DiLaurentis, a new TA at Beacon Heights University (BHU) who is recently separated from her wife Emily Fields 2. Janel Parrish as Mona Vanderwaal,the head of recruitment and admissions at BHU who selected Alison 3. Sofia Carsonas Ava Jalali, a fashionable trendsetter and designer with a talent for hacking and coding 4. Sydney Parkas Caitlin Park-Lewis, the intelligent daughter of two overachieving mothers 5. Eli Brownas Dylan Walker, a talented cellist who is extre...
Recurring
1. Evan Bittencourt as Andrew Villareal 2. Noah Gray-Cabey as Mason Gregory,Nolan's childhood friend and Caitlin's ex-boyfriend 3. Klea Scott as Dana Booker,a former FBI agent and new head of security at BHU 4. Garrett Wareing as Zach Fortson,Ava's friend who later becomes her boyfriend
Guest
1. Chris Mason as Nolan Hotchkiss, a born leader and heir to the Hotchkiss empire 2. Duffy Epstein as Ray Hogadorn, an employee at BHU 3. Phillip Rhys as Michael Jalali, Ava's fugitive father 4. Cycerli Ash as Senator Park-Lewis, one of Caitlin's two mothers
Development
In November 2014, I. Marlene King was announced to adapt a screenplay for Sara Shepard's novel series The Perfectionists, as the television series. It was later reworked as a sequel of the television show Pretty Little Liars. On September 25, 2017, Freeform ordered a pilot for the series titled Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists and the second spin-off series following Ravenswood. On May 14, 2018, the network picked up the series for a 10-episode season, set to air in 2019. I. Marlene Ki...
Casting
On September 25, 2017, Freeform announced that Sasha Pieterse and Janel Parrish had been cast to reprise their roles from mother series Pretty Little Liars as Alison DiLaurentis and Mona Vanderwaal, respectively. On January 29, 2018, it was announced that Sofia Carsonhad been cast in the role of Ava, one of the series' protagonists. On March 9, 2018, Deadline Hollywood reported that Kelly Rutherford would be playing Claire Hotchkiss. It was also announced that Sydney Park as Caitlin Park-Lewi...
Filming
On January 23, 2018, it was announced that the series would be filmed in Portland, Oregon. King confirmed on Twitter that filming would start in March 2018. Production started on February 27, 2018, with a table read for the pilot. Filming for the pilot started on March 12, 2018,and wrapped in the last week of the same month. Filming for the first season began on October 17, 2018 and wrapped on January 23, 2019.
Marketing
A tie-in book edition was based on the series, features the both combined characters are set in the Pretty Little Liars universe. The book was written by Sara Shepard, and released by HarperCollinson May 28, 2019.
Critical response
Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists was met with widespread acclaim from critics, achieving a rating above all seasons of the parent series. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 100% based on 11 reviews, with an average rating of 7.87/10. The site's consensus reads: "Visually intriguing and deliciously provocative, Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionistseffectively pays homage to its soapy forebear".
Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists at IMDbJun 23, 2017 · Pretty Little Liars. Showrunner I. Marlene King on How Fans Influenced the Show and Why. The Sopranos. Helped Her Write the Finale. While there might’ve been numerous changes that faced Freeform ...
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Pretty Little Liars is an American teen drama mystery thriller television series developed by I. Marlene King and is loosely based on the novel series of the same name. The series follows the lives of four high school girls whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their leader.
Ravenswood is an American supernatural teen drama mystery-thriller television series created by I. Marlene King, Oliver Goldstick and Joseph Dougherty. The show premiered on ABC Family on October 22, 2013 and ended on February 4, 2014.
Now and Then is a 1995 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by I. Marlene King. The film stars Christina Ricci , Rosie O'Donnell , Thora Birch , Melanie Griffith , Gaby Hoffmann , Demi Moore , Ashleigh Aston Moore , and Rita Wilson .
