Popular characters in the series

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include Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) and Blair Waldorf (Leighton Meester) who are usually garbed in luxury brands such as Chanel, Prada and Stella McCartney in the series cocktail dresses.

According to the China Market Research Group, nearly five million Chinese people watch each new episode of Gossip Girl on the Internet, because the show isn’t broadcast on the country’s TV network. It found an increasing number of young Chinese girls wanting to imitate TV stars by buying the expensive brands featured in their shows.