Introduced in a series of 80′s flash backm Carol Rhodes is Lily van der Woodsen older sister and trying to be an actress in Los Angeles. Lily, upset with her parents and getting kicked of out school, decides to go to San Fernando Valley to find her sister. Lily and Carol head off to a party to get a demo from a producer who is holding it hostage. When Lily asks why Carol does not simply use their father’s company, Carol insists she does not want anyone to know of their privileged background. When the antagonism escalates to a fight at the party, security arrests Owen and Lily although Carol and Shep manage to escape. From jail, Lily calls CeCe. CeCe calls her daughters irresponsible. Carol, who has come to pay Lily’s bail, overhears Lily defend Carol’s lifestyle. Carol takes the phone from Lily, informs CeCe that Lily will be moving in with her, and takes Lily back to the city.
Thought to be the pilot for a Gossip Girl prequel, Valley Girls, it was passed on by the CW.
