Actress Troian Bellisario, who plays Spencer Hastings in "Pretty Little Liars," will be having her directorial debut in one of the show's episodes. The lead star took to Instagram to share the milestone in her career. The news may lead to speculations like Bellisario leaving the show to stay behind camera and pursue her directorial career.
In the Instagram post the actress shared just a day ago, the script says the series' 715th show titled, "In the Eye Abides the Heart" which was written by Joseph Dougherty, will be directed by the PLL actress.
Meanwhile, episode 7 of the current season showed Jason returning to Rosewood and warning Mary Drake to stay away from him and Alison, TV Line reported. The character also invited his past lover Aria, to be his date to dinner, and confronted her about their romantic past.
The event revealed other mysteries, which includes Charlotte having a biological sibling. This may involve A.D. or someone A.D. is looking for. Confirmation has yet to be made in the succeeding episodes.
Back to Bellisario, show creator Marlene King revealed the actress' character is set for a "tearful goodbye." In her interview with Entertainment Weekly, King hinted another end is slated for Spencer in the upcoming episode. This may concern her character and also Bellisario herself now that she is trying out a new career, which is directing.
"Pretty Little Liars" is an American TV series based on the popular novel of the same title written by Sara Shepard. It first aired last June 8, 2010 on ABC Family. The first 22 episodes began airing on January 3, 2011. The success of the series has prompted the author to produce more than the initial 8 novels set for the story.
A spin-off of the series, entitled "Ravenswood" was previously produced but was cancelled after airing 10 episodes. "Pretty Little Liars" was previously reported to end after the seventh season, however, King confirmed last year the show is still up for an eighth season.
"Pretty Little Liars" still have 5 episodes left for its current term. For other details surrounding the series, watch the video clip below.