Bailee Madison Reveals How Lucy Hale Was Involved In Her 'Pretty Little Liars' Audition

Bailee Madison recently revealed that Lucy Hale is a big reason why she auditioned for Pretty Little Liars: Summer School in the first place!

In a new interview, the 24-year-old actress shared how the original Pretty Little Liars star helped her audition for the new Max series co-created by Lucy‘s Katy Keene creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.

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“We were at a workout class and we were doing abs, and she looked at me and she she was like, ‘Oh my god, I just got a thought.’ I was like, ‘What?’ And she was like, ‘My friend Roberto [Aguirre-Sacasa, showrunner] is doing PLL, you should go in for it, like you should see,’” Bailee shared on an upcoming episode of I’ve Never Said This Before with Tommy DiDario.

“I think my response was, ‘There’s no way that I could ever do what you guys did,’” she added. “And then I went in and, you know, she was just there to hold my hand through it, and be like, ‘It’ll be okay, and if it’s meant to be it will be.’ Yeah, it’s really special. I think they, I hope they all know how much I appreciate them and their kindness towards me.”

If you missed it, the new episodes of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School walk back a connection to the OG series…

Earlier this week, Bailee was joined by her boyfriend and co-stars at the PLL: Summer School premiere. Check out all the pics!