Gossip Girl (2007)

Drama · Romance

An exclusive group of privileged teens from a posh prep school on Manhattan's Upper East Side whose lives revolve around the blog of the all-knowing albeit ultra-secretive Gossip Girl.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (217,818 votes)
Episode average: 7.6 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 6
Streaming (US): Netflix · HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2007)

7.67 avg 18 episodes 7.5 → 7.8 42 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.5	2,288
2	The Wild Brunch	7.4	1,672
3	Poison Ivy	7.4	1,483
4	Bad News Blair	7.4	1,452
5	Dare Devil	7.6	1,399
6	The Handmaiden's Tale	7.5	1,362
7	Victor/Victrola	8.0	1,580
8	Seventeen Candles	7.7	1,311
9	Blair Waldorf Must Pie!	7.6	1,306
10	Hi, Society	7.8	1,353
11	Roman Holiday	7.6	1,248
12	School Lies	7.5	1,225
13	A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate	7.8	1,236
14	The Blair Bitch Project	7.8	1,267
15	Desperately Seeking Serena	7.5	1,197
16	All About My Brother	8.0	1,266
17	Woman on the Verge	8.1	1,237
18	Much 'I Do' About Nothing	7.8	1,275

Season 2 (2008)

7.74 avg 25 episodes 7.9 → 8.5 42 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Summer Kind of Wonderful	7.9	1,396
2	Never Been Marcused	7.5	1,065
3	The Dark Night	7.6	1,066
4	The Ex-Files	7.6	1,041
5	The Serena Also Rises	7.8	1,054
6	New Haven Can Wait	7.7	1,025
7	Chuck in Real Life	7.8	1,052
8	Pret-a-Poor-J	8.0	1,107
9	There Might be Blood	7.9	1,027
10	Bonfire of the Vanity	7.5	955
11	The Magnificent Archibalds	7.7	945
12	It's a Wonderful Lie	7.7	983
13	O Brother, Where Bart Thou?	8.4	1,238
14	In the Realm of the Basses	7.8	990
15	Gone with the Will	7.8	958
16	You've Got Yale!	7.7	983
17	Carrnal Knowledge	7.6	974
18	The Age of Dissonance	7.4	954
19	The Grandfather	7.3	903
20	Remains of the J	7.3	886
21	Seder Anything	7.6	908
22	Southern Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	7.6	878
23	The Wrath of Con	7.9	941
24	Valley Girls	8.0	1,183
25	The Goodbye Gossip Girl	8.5	1,348

Season 3 (2009)

7.58 avg 22 episodes 7.4 → 8.3 42 min avg

Big finale

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Reversals of Fortune	7.4	990
2	The Freshmen	7.5	866
3	The Lost Boy	7.5	863
4	Dan de Fleurette	7.7	892
5	Rufus Getting Married	7.7	857
6	Enough About Eve	7.6	852
7	How to Succeed in Bassness	7.5	814
8	The Grandfather: Part II	7.5	797
9	They Shoot Humphreys, Don't They?	7.7	854
10	The Last Days of Disco Stick	7.6	862
11	The Treasure of Serena Madre	7.8	878
12	The Debarted	7.9	884
13	The Hurt Locket	7.3	794
14	The Lady Vanished	7.3	762
15	The Sixteen Year Old Virgin	7.3	746
16	The Empire Strikes Jack	7.4	753
17	Inglourious Bassterds	7.8	772
18	The Unblairable Lightness of Being	7.7	776
19	Dr. Estrangeloved	7.3	720
20	It's a Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad World	7.3	744
21	Ex-Husbands and Wives	7.7	748
22	Last Tango, Then Paris	8.3	928

Season 4 (2010)

7.59 avg 22 episodes 7.8 → 8.0 42 min avg

Rebound

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Belles de Jour	7.8	925
2	Double Identity	8.3	952
3	The Undergraduates	7.5	736
4	Touch of Eva	7.6	724
5	Goodbye, Columbia	7.3	697
6	Easy J	7.7	763
7	War at the Roses	7.8	811
8	Juliet Doesn't Live Here Anymore	7.7	770
9	The Witches of Bushwick	7.9	794
10	Gaslit	7.9	737
11	The Townie	8.1	819
12	The Kids Are Not All Right	7.4	680
13	Damien Darko	7.4	671
14	Panic Roommate	7.0	697
15	It-Girl Happened One Night	7.3	682
16	While You Weren't Sleeping	7.4	679
17	Empire of the Son	7.7	714
18	The Kids Stay in the Picture	7.1	696
19	Petty in Pink	7.4	663
20	The Princesses and the Frog	7.3	697
21	Shattered Bass	7.4	699
22	The Wrong Goodbye	8.0	859

Season 5 (2011)

7.46 avg 24 episodes 7.5 → 7.6 42 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Yes, Then Zero	7.5	840
2	Beauty and the Feast	7.2	701
3	The Jewel of Denial	7.5	662
4	Memoirs of an Invisible Dan	7.8	708
5	The Fasting and the Furious	7.2	662
6	I Am Number Nine	7.6	668
7	The Big Sleep No More	7.1	680
8	All the Pretty Sources	7.5	643
9	Rhodes to Perdition	7.2	649
10	Riding in Town Cars with Boys	8.0	772
11	The End of the Affair?	6.8	799
12	Father and the Bride	7.3	658
13	G.G.	8.3	899
14	The Backup Dan	7.7	676
15	Crazy, Cupid, Love	7.5	697
16	Cross Rhodes	7.6	665
17	The Princess Dowry	7.5	673
18	Con-Heir	7.2	671
19	It Girl, Interrupted	7.0	640
20	Salon of the Dead	7.4	641
21	Despicable B	7.2	648
22	Raiders of the Lost Art	7.9	687
23	The Fugitives	7.5	614
24	The Return of the Ring	7.6	744

Season 6 (2012)

7.46 avg 10 episodes 7.4 → 9.0 42 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Gone Maybe Gone	7.4	877
2	High Infidelity	6.9	694
3	Dirty Rotten Scandals	6.8	690
4	Portrait of a Lady Alexander	6.9	667
5	Monstrous Ball	7.1	657
6	Where the Vile Things Are	7.4	631
7	Save the Last Chance	7.5	653
8	It's Really Complicated	7.6	669
9	The Revengers	8.0	759
10	New York, I Love You XOXO	9.0	2,433