Here's everything you need to know about the new Gossip Girl reboot

The world is celebrating.

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The world is celebrating.

It may have been six years since Gossip Girl left our screens, but it still feels like it was just yesterday.

And while the show's end left a Blair and Chuck shaped hole in our hearts, it also left us with a lot of questions.

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Does Henry Bass have any siblings? How are Serena and Dan enjoying married life? Are Georgina and Jack Bass actually together now? And please tell us that William Van Der Woodsen has been discovered as the biggest villain ever - well, second biggest if we're counting Bart Bass.

After unanswered calls for a reboot of the CW show, we had all given up hope, but today the news we have all been waiting for finally arrived.

Gossip Girl is coming back.

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Yes, this is not a drill. We repeat. This is not a drill.

CW President Mark Pedowitz set rumours alight earlier this year after telling reporters that there was a discussion going on, explaining that it would be up to the show's executive producers, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage.

Then this week the reunion was confirmed, with WarnerMedia’s new streaming network HBO Max planning a series of 10 one-hour episodes.

The upcoming reboot is set to take place eight years after the GG finale, but whether it will feature any of the original cast members is not yet known.

BRB - off to the Met steps to discuss this over yogurt!

Jenny Proudfoot
Features Editor

Jenny Proudfoot is an award-winning journalist, specialising in lifestyle, culture, entertainment, international development and politics. She has worked at Marie Claire UK for seven years, rising from intern to Features Editor and is now the most published Marie Claire writer of all time. She was made a 30 under 30 award-winner last year and named a rising star in journalism by the Professional Publishers Association.