" The Blair Bitch Project " is primarily known as the , which aired in April 2008. The title also refers to a short parody film from 2000 starring Linda Blair and a recent stage play by Finella Waddilove. Gossip Girl Episode Review (S1, E14)
Other critics from Cultural Learnings noted the episode effectively highlighted the lack of social mobility and the high price of "keeping up appearances" in Manhattan's elite society. Other Notable Versions
A horror-comedy play by Finella Waddilove that recently ran at the Old Red Lion Theatre.
Reviewers at Vulture felt the episode was "sad and awkward" to watch, specifically criticizing Jenny's decision to steal as out of character for her normally "clever" self.
A spoof of The Blair Witch Project starring Linda Blair. IMDb reviewers describe it as a "goofy little gem" that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Blair returns to school after losing her "Queen Bee" status, only to be mocked by her former clique. Meanwhile, Jenny steals a designer Valentino dress to fit in with the wealthy crowd, leading to a showdown at her 15th birthday party.