In the gossip girl series of books, dan and serena date very briefly but break up due to having nothing in common. The writing style was pretty poor and really immature even for a ya novel. Dan starts a literary salon and goes through a period of thinking he might be gay after he has an encounter with a. Gossip girl season 6 ends with dan and serena s wedding. A look at how gossip girl changed in the transition from paper to screen. Oct 24, 2007 who do serena and dan end up with in the gossip girl book series. In the cw series, he names the dog dan humphrey gives him monkey. But the cws gossip girlcelebrating its 10year anniversary todaymay. In the books, lily is still married to serenas dad, whos barely mentioned.
Thoughts you have watching the gossip girl pilot 10. She is a main character in the gossip girl book series and the famous cw18 tv show of the same name. She attends blair and chucks wedding and in 2017, blair hosts serena s wedding to dan. Gossip girl threw us all for a loop when we learned dan humphrey a. Blair and chuck had a beautiful but quick wedding, but the real surprise was when we jumped to the future where dan and serena had some nuptials of. The books in the series follow mean girl blair, earthy serena, stoner nate, edgy dan and vanessa, cute jenny and others in their circle. In the gossip girl books who does nate end up with. Dan was in love with serena for years before they met and briefly dated. Chuck still doesnt understand the word no, and serena and dan. Welcome to new york citys upper east side, where my friends and i live, go to school, play, and sleepsometimes with each other. Dan also experimented with homosexuality, before he began dating vanessa abrams.
Thoughts you have watching the gossip girl pilot 10 years. Daniel dan randolph humphrey is a main character in the gossip girl novels and its television adaptation. Click the link below to add your comments to this entry. Like chuck and blair, these two brought out the worst in each other. The juicy buzz oozing from gossip girls blog continues as dan begins dating a film star and serena looks to get even after a falling out with chuck.
The only real reason that dan is so focused on new yorks elite is that its the focus of his book and he is gossip girl. Before gossip girl was a cw show starring leighton meester and blake lively, it was a ya book series. When he learns from gossip girl that serena was seen buying pregnancy tests he freaks out knowing that the child. When he comes upon this news, he is shocked shocked. Serena models for a hot designer and dan publishes a poem in the new yorker. The series revolves around the lives and romances of the privileged socialite teenagers at the constance billard school for girls, an elite private school in new york citys upper east side. Jan 23, 2018 these are the main differences between the gossip girl books and tv show. I purchased book 1 and was really looking forward to it. Differences between gossip girl book vs tv show page 0.
I know its a plot point in one of the later princess diaries books. Penn badgley was the titular, anonymous blogger wreaking havoc. Jan 08, 2020 i tried to study the gossip girl books for clues as to how to win over. Im really into gossip girl now and i really want to know who serena and dan end up with in the books and if dan is really gay. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dan is good friends with nate archibald, blair waldorf, and chuck. See more ideas about gossip girl, blake lively and dan gossip girl. Serena and nate had sex for the first time in his parents bed. The series, created by josh schwartz and stephanie savage, ran on the cw network for six seasons from september 19, 2007, to december 17, 2012. There are some pretty wild differences between the books and the tv show. Gossip girl was based off her experience growing up in new york city back in the 80s, but with a modern day spin. Their relationship is briefly explored, but dans main romantic interest in the books is arguably vanessa.
The juicy buzz oozing from gossip girl s blog continues as dan begins dating a film star and serena looks to get even after a falling out with chuck. His feelings for serena turned dan into a bit of a schemer. Despite dan s clear preference for serena, serena cant help but feel jealous of how close dan is with vanessa, such as when dan tells vanessa that his mother came home, while serena learns this from vanessa instead of dan himself. Jun 28, 2019 dans crush on serena kicked off the events of gossip girl. As someone who has never seen gossip girl, i watched the. Blair, serena, nate, dan, and vanessa went off to live thei. Every single episode of gossip girl, ranked glamour. Dan still has a huge crush on serena in the books, but they barely even date. And as it turns out, the gossip girl writers didnt initially intend for dan humphrey to be gginstead, they actually believed nate archibald couldve been just as shocking as dan. In the final episode of the season, the goodbye gossip girl, gossip girl. People often think of dan as a monster, but serena, blair, and chuck are monsters in their own right. Television series season one in pilot, serena returns to the upper east side after spending a year at boarding school. Dan and serena barely have a relationship in the books while the show may have led us all to believe that dans entire modus operandi was to be with serena, in the books, the two date briefly before breaking up when they realise they have nothing in common.
I tried to study the gossip girl books for clues as to how to win over. Serena walked in a fashion show in a cheap custom tshirt that said i love aaron. The gossip girl series is already my favorite series, and ive only read the first book. In the gossip girl books, dans longtime friend and old love interest. Gossip girl was an incredibly successful cw show that ran for six seasons, receiving numerous awards and nominations along the way. Looks up to her older brother dan, finds her older brother dan obstructive, and.
Good guy dan should have tempered serenas wild child ways. The novel series is based on the authors experiences at nightingalebamford school and on what she heard from friends. Speaking of recycled plots, dan and serena get stuck in an elevator, a device. Why the gossip girl books were the best ya fiction ever. Who do serena and dan end up with in the gossip girl book. We just let them get away with it or romanticize them because theyre rich.
Meanwhile, dan is to busy drowning his sorrows in empty bottles to notice a mysterious french beauty who has a penchant for dirty, jim morrisonwannabe lead singers. In it, dan reads a post on gossip girl that serena is looking for a date to the masked ball. Dan and serena are on again off again throughout the entire series and end up getting married. Sep 19, 2017 6 plot changes that made the gossip girl show better than the books. Dan and serena finally get married in the series finale. Dan was almost accidentally revealed as gossip girl in the very first episode.
Through the books, she realize that she truly loves nate, but he is still blairs boyfriend. When dan breaks up with him, greg gets together with chuck instead. In the series finale new york, i love you xoxo, serena decides to stay in new york after dan gives her his final chapter, where he reveals he was gossip girl all along. Here are 10 surprising facts even true gossip girl fans dont know. Why the gossip girl books were the best ya fiction ever vogue. Nov 11, 2019 and as it turns out, the gossip girl writers didnt initially intend for dan humphrey to be gginstead, they actually believed nate archibald couldve been just as shocking as dan.
Were dan penn badgley and serena blake lively meant to be. But while they are very close for a time, with nate even living at dan s house, there isnt much payoff to their relationship. Dan is visibly surprised to read a gossip girl update saying that serenas looking for a date to the masked ball, and decides to blow off his plans with vanessa to go and surprise her. The gossip girl pilot basically told us dan was gossip girl. A novel gossip girl series paperback april 1, 2002. Shes also supposed to have wild curly hair and idolize serena, not blair. In the gossip girl books who does nate end up with answers.
Dan serena and natevanessa both try this in season two, but get outed by gossip girl in less than an episode. The uptown girls are headed downtown as serena and jenny take on their new fabulous roles as rockstar model girlfriends of new yorks hottest band, the raves. Dan and nate have a budding bromance throughout that show. Gossip girl wasnt nearly as ambitious in her postings until serena and blairs power struggle junior year the same time serena brought dan into the limelight. Some fans are crossing their fingers after news broke on july 17, 2019, that.
I know gossip girl and you are two different books. Dan merely leveled the playing field the only way someone as underprivileged as him knew how. Nov 16, 2002 i am a huge fan of the gossip girl tv show, and usually books are far better than the movietv adaptations. Gossip girl season 6 ends with dan and serenas wedding. Dec 17, 2012 were dan penn badgley and serena blake lively meant to be. These are the main differences between the gossip girl books and tv show. I went from beginning to end and found out the truth about gossip girl. Oct 19, 2015 but, you were the love of my life, dan. Angry at this, georgina decides to befriend dan and vanessa under the guise of being a girl named sarah from portland desperately seeking serena.