417 Empire Of The Son

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.

The Vaccines - Somebody Else's Child

Matt and Kim - Where You're Coming From

Buva - Can't Stop Thinking

Nouvelle Vague - Blister In The Sun

Les Sans Cullotes - Les Sauvages

Sola Rose Ft. Bajka - Humanised

Nous Non Plus - Catastrophe

B.o.B - Don't Let Me Fall
 The Duke Spirit - Don't Wait

XOXO

416 While Your Weren't Sleeping

It wouldn't be a proper Upper East Side party without some major Gossip Girl drama, and for Eric's 18th birthday celebration there is plenty to go around. Blair decides to speed up the time table on her career path to becoming a powerful woman, but ultimately stretches herself too thin. Serena is forced to choose between her family and Ben. Chuck and Lily's relationship remains icy in the aftermath of Lily's betrayal.

Rye Rye Ft. M.I.A - Sunshine

Matt And Kim - Wires

Quitzow - The Cut

Ke$ha - Tik Tok

Monarchy - The Pheonix Alive (The Octans Edit)

Erik Hassle - The Thanks I Get

XOXO

415 It-Girl Happened One Night

With Russell Thorpe poised for a takeover attempt of Bass Industries, Chuck makes one last-ditch effort to save his family's company. Blair is given a challenging assignment at W Magazine with the promise of a possible promotion. Serena struggles with her feelings for Ben.

Oh Land - We Turn It Up

Daniel May - Drinks On The House

Daniel May - The Speakeasy

Broken Bells - Meyrin Fields
Henry Jackman - Transfiguration

Flying Lotus - Beginners Falafel

Alexi Murdoch - At Your Door

Wages - You

Dan Black - U + Me =

XOXO

414 Panic Roommate

Blair enlists Nate's help to win over her high-strung boss, Epperly, at W Magazine. Damien stirs up more drama on the Upper East Side. Chuck finds himself torn between business and pleasure.

Dan Black - Yours

Mozart -  Divertimento No. 15 in B-flat Major K.287

Crystal Castle - Celestica

Quitzow - The Cut

Florence and The Machine - Cosmic Love (acoustic)

The Naked and Famous - Young Blood

XOXO

413 Damien Darko

Blair is ecstatic to land an internship at W Magazine, but the thrill quickly fades when she finds out that Dan has secured one of the coveted positions as well. Chuck may have finally met his match with Russell Thorpe – and his daughter Raina – back on the Upper East Side. Nate receives alarming news about his father's business prospects.

Wolf Gang - Lions In Cages

Meme - Beat Of My Own Song 

Kaskade - Fire In Your New Shoes

Nous Non Plus - Monokini

Stars - Changes

Everest - Let Go 

XOXO

412 The Kids Are Not All Right

A former associate of Chuck's father, Russell Thorpe -- along with his daughter Raina -- returns to Manhattan with some unfinished business for our Upper East Siders. Serena and Chuck join forces against Lily. Blair realizes that her mother, Eleanor, may be her key to becoming a future CEO. Nate worries that his father, The Captain, is having a little too much fun and not taking his parole seriously.

Mark Ronson - Bang Bang Bang

The Hundred In The Hands - Ghosts

The Dig - For All Your Sins

Warpaint - Elephants

XOXO

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411 The Townie

Blair and Dan join forces to track down an MIA Juliet. Chuck begins to suspect Lily isn't telling him the full truth.

Matt & Kim - AM FM Sound

Twilight Sleep - Architect

Diddy-Dirty Money - Coming Home (Feat. Skylar Grey)

Crank That (Soulja Boy) - Soulja Boy Tell'em

Nelly - Just A Dream

The Rosebuds - Oh, It's Christmas

Mt. Desolation - State of Our Affairs

Here We Come A-Wassailing

We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Jazz Version)

XOXO