HBO Max's "Gossip Girl" has been exploring all sorts of new plots in the modern-day reboot, but one of the most refreshing storylines has been the budding polyamorous relationship between Audrey (Emily Alyn Lind), Aki (Evan Mock), and Max (Thomas Doherty).

In season one, viewers met Audrey and Aki as a longtime couple and later witnessed the latter's struggle to understand his bisexuality, though he's come to embrace it by exploring his and Audrey's newfound connection with their partner Max (who has a reputation in the Upper East Side for being a promiscuous pansexual). The trio finally made things official in "Gossip Girl"'s season one finale; however, the first few episodes of season two largely focus on the ups and downs of their relationship, as Audrey and Aki grapple with embracing it publicly.

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