Leighton Meester

The life of a young man, Mason, from age 5 to age 18. *Nominated for "Best Picture" (87th Annual Academy Awards)

A rising young singer-songwriter, Beau Hutton, gets involved with fallen country music star Kelly Canter and the pair embark on a tour to resurrect her career, helmed by her husband/manager, James, who accompanies them along with beauty queen-turned-singer Chiles Stanton. Complications arising from romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.

Chuck offers to throw a wedding for a very pregnant Dorota who insists that she and Vanya have a traditional wedding before her parents arrive from Poland and find their daughter pregnant and without a husband. Dorota asks Blair and Chuck to be part of the ceremony and walk her down the aisle. Serena tells Nate she is having breakfast with the Humphreys when in reality she's secretly meeting up with Carter Baizen. Rufus discovers that Lily has been lying to him about her whereabouts. In this episode, Leighton Meester's song "Your Love is a Drug" is featured. Title comes from the 1988 novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being.

Not satisfied with just being Queen of Constance Billard, Jenny sets her sights on becoming the Queen of all the Upper East Side by landing the hottest escort for Cotillion. Nate and Chuck plot to help Serena and Blair repair their damaged friendship. Dan is upset when Olivia contemplates leaving school for a movie project, so he and Vanessa make a list of all the things that a university would make up, such as a threesome. On the other hand, Blair helps Eric to dethrone Jenny, for it Blair meets Kira Abernathy, which would be the new queen.

Blair, who is determined to maintain her Queen status in college, embarks on her first day at NYU, along with Dan and Vanessa. Unfortunately, Georgina turns up as Blair's roommate in the dorms, determined to make Blair a social outcast. As Serena prepares to depart for Brown, she and Chuck have a major falling out, so she recruits Chuck's enemy, Carter, to help her get even. Nate and Bree decide to explore their relationship further, knowing full well it could cause tension between their families who are political rivals.