THE SCHOOL HOEDOWN BECOMES THE SITE OF THE LATEST "A" SHOWDOWN ON AN ALL NEW EPISODE OF "PRETTY LITTLE LIARS," AIRING TUESDAY, AUGUST 20th AT 8:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY

Burbank, CA (July 31, 2013) - The school dance becomes the latest battleground with "A" in "Bring Down the Hoe," an all new episode of ABC Family's hit original series "Pretty Little Liars," airing Tuesday, August 20th (8:00 - 9:00 PM ET/PT).

After uncovering recent evidence that suggest "A" is hiding out closer than they realized, the Liars step up their investigation into their most recent suspect. Hanna continues to crumble due to her newfound infamy as the daughter of a murder suspect. To complicate matters, Hanna is being stalked by fellow student Travis (Luke Kleintank), until she learns he is hiding a secret that may change her life.

Meanwhile, Toby continues to be manipulated by "A," dangling insight into his mother's death. And Ezra tries to reach out to Aria for help in dealing with his recent troubles, right when she becomes more determined to move on with Jake (Ryan Guzman), at a Western themed dance that turns into a two-step with "A." "Pretty Little Liars" is produced by Alloy Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Television and is executive-produced by I. Marlene King, Oliver Goldstick, Leslie Morgenstein and Joseph Dougherty. The series stars Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Tyler Blackburn, Lucy Hale, Ian Harding, Laura Leighton, Shay Mitchell, Janel Parrish and Sasha Pieterse.

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