JO MAKES A SURPRISING DECISION IN AN EFFORT TO MOVE ON IN A NEW EPISODE OF "TWISTED," AIRING TUESDAY, MARCH 11TH AT 9:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY

Teri Hatcher ("Desperate Housewives") Directs

Burbank, CA (February 19, 2014) - Jo decides to run for student body president and enlists Charlie's help in a new episode of ABC Family's original drama "Twisted," airing Tuesday, March 11th (9:00 - 10:00 PM ET/PT).

Jo bonds with Charlie and realizes that she needs to move on with her life without Danny. Jo surprises everyone, including herself, when she decides to run for student body president, which complicates things with Rico, whose girlfriend Andie is also vying for the job. Danny is still haunted by Vikram, and Lacey, knowing something is up, confronts him about what he's hiding. Jack's daughter, Whitney, who has returned to Green Grove after being kicked out of boarding school, encounters Karen and strikes up a quick friendship with Lacey. The episode, titled "The Son Also Falls," was written by Ariana Jackson and directed by Teri Hatcher.

"Twisted" is executive-produced by Charles Pratt Jr., Gavin Polone, David Babcock and Adam Milch. "Twisted" is produced by Prodco, Inc. and stars Kylie Bunbury, Madelaine Hasson, Avan Jogia, Ashton Moio, Kimberly Quinn, Denise Richards, and Sam Robards.

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