CHLOE KING STRUGGLES TO COME TO TERMS WITH HER NEWFOUND ABILITIES AND HER ROLE AS THE MAIS' "UNITER," IN ABC FAMILY'S ORIGINAL SERIES "THE NINE LIVES OF CHLOE KING," PREMIERING TUESDAY, JUNE 21 AT 9:00PM ET/PT

Burbank, CA (Wednesday, May 25, 2011) - Still getting used to her new powers, Chloe can't get past the fact that she is responsible for Xavier's death. Will she be able to handle not just her newfound abilities but the life-altering limitations it puts on her relationships with others? Find out in and all-new episode of "The Nine Lives of Chloe King" premiering Tuesday, June 21 at 9:00PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

After attending Xavier's funeral with her mother, Chloe's curiosity is piqued when she sees his brother, Gabriel, in a confrontational conversation with some thugs outside the church. It's clear that he's in serious trouble. Chloe believes that she owes it to Xavier to help his family, so she tracks Gabriel down and offers to help him.

Meanwhile, Chloe continues to struggle with her feelings for Brian. She really likes him, but it's not lost on her that if she kisses him, Brian will end up just like Xavier - dead. Still, when Brian shows up at the vintage store where she works and asks Chloe out on another date, she finds it impossible to say no. Complicating the blossoming romance is Alek, who takes his duties as Chloe's protector seriously. Chloe knows that she needs to end things with Brian before one of them gets hurt.

The series stars Skyler Samuels ("The Gates") as Chloe King; Amy Pietz ("The Office," "Caroline in the City") as Meredith King; Grey Damon ("True Blood," "Friday Night Lights") as Brian; newcomer Grace Phipps as Amy; Benjamin Stone ("10 Things I Hate About You") as Alek; Alyssa Diaz ("Southland") as Jasmine; and Ki Hong Lee ("The Secret Life of the American Teenager") as Paul.

"The Nine Lives of Chloe King" is executive-produced by Dan Berendsen ("Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," "Hannah Montana: The Movie") and John Ziffren ("Melissa & Joey," "Make It or Break It") with Alloy Entertainment's Leslie Morgenstein ("Pretty Little Liars," "The Lying Game," "Gossip Girl," "The Vampire Diaries") and Gina Girolamo. The drama is based on the book series "The Nine Lives of Chloe King" by Liz Braswell.

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