S4·E17 Empire of the Son
- Episode
- Season 4, Episode 17
- Air Date
- February 28, 2011
- Runtime
- 41 minutes
- Director
- David Warren
- Writer
- Robby Hull
- Score
- 8/10 (7 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Ben's mother comes to town, forcing issues to the surface between Ben and Serena. Russell Thorpe is determined to destroy Chuck's family legacy, but he risks alienating his daughter, Raina, in the process. Billy Baldwin returns as William van der Woodsen, Lily's ex-husband and Serena and Eric's father.
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When did Season 4 Episode 17 of Gossip Girl air?
Season 4, Episode 17 ('Empire of the Son') originally aired on February 28, 2011.
How long is Season 4 Episode 17 ('Empire of the Son')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 41 minutes.
What happens in Gossip Girl Season 4 Episode 17?
Ben's mother comes to town, forcing issues to the surface between Ben and Serena. Russell Thorpe is determined to destroy Chuck's family legacy, but he risks alienating his daughter, Raina, in the process. Billy Baldwin returns as William van der Woodsen, Lily's ex-husband and Serena and Eric's fath...
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