They turned to young starlets Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Shay Mitchell, and Lucy Hale to act as the clique at the heart of Pretty Little Liars.Īshley Benson, Lucy Hale, and Troian Bellisario arrive at the “Pretty Little Liars” celebrates Halloween episode held at Hollywood Forever on October 15, 2013, in Hollywood, California (Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock) When initially producing the show, the showrunners of Pretty Little Liars knew they needed to construct an ensemble cast of talented actresses to portray their core group of protagonists. The show’s plot revolves around a group of five high school girls named Spencer Hastings, Alison DeLaurentis, Aria Montgomery, Hanna Marin, and Emily Fields, who all live in the small suburban town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania. From the get-go, producers picked up on the strong potential for Pretty Little Liars to resonate with its target demographic. The first book (entitled Pretty Little Liars) was published in October of 2006.īy the summer of 2008, the show’s pillow episode was being developed for the ABC network. Troian Bellisario as Spencer Hastings, Ashley Benson as Hanna Marin, Shay Mitchell as Emily Fields, and Lucy Hale as Aria Montgomery in the American teen drama mystery-thriller television series Pretty Little Liars (Credit: Warner Horizon Television / Freeform)Īlloy contacted author Sara Shepard to allow her to begin developing the plot (which was then dubbed “Desperate Housewives for teens”) into a full book series. The series’ was developed by Alloy Entertainment, a company best known for its book packaging (a publishing practice where companies outsource tasks related to creating a book writing, researching, etc.). Loosely based on a novel series of the same name by Sara Shepard that you can buy on Amazon, Pretty Little Liars managed to draw audiences in with its mysterious plot of high school drama, suspicious disappearances, and blackmail. Bursting onto the TV scene in 2010, Pretty Little Liars quickly grew a fanatical cult following of adoring fans.
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