March of Crimes

March of Crimes is the ninth episode of Season 5 of Pretty Little Liars. It will air on August 5th, 2014.

Synopsis
Hanna continues down her boozy path, with the help of Caleb, and her friends can no longer stand by and watch Hanna self-destruct. After her last encounter with Hanna, Aria starts to take note of Zack and wonders if Hanna – while drunk – was telling her the truth.

Meanwhile, Emily tries to find information linking Alison to Noel, and Spencer makes a surprising discovery at the eye doctor.

Spoiler/Notes

 * Ella returns for a three episode arc. Source
 * Ella and Zack will have their engagement party. Source

Title and Background

 * Episode 5x09 title, "March of Crimes" was confirmed by Maya Goldsmith via twitter.
 * The name may be a play on March of Dimes, a non-profit organization in the U.S. that works to improve the health of mothers and their babies.

Main Cast

 * Troian Bellisario as Spencer Hastings
 * Ashley Benson as Hanna Marin
 * Lucy Hale as Aria Montgomery
 * Shay Mitchell as Emily Fields
 * Janel Parrish as Mona Vanderwaal
 * Sasha Pieterse as Alison DiLaurentis

Supporting Cast

 * Ian Harding as Ezra Fitz
 * Tammin Sursok as Jenna Marshall
 * Chloe Bridges as Sydney Driscoll
 * Tyler Blackburn as Caleb Rivers
 * Chad Lowe as Byron Montgomery
 * Brant Daughtery as Noel Kahn
 * Holly Marie Combs as Ella Montgomery
 * Laura Leighton as Ashley Marin
 * Steve Talley as Zack

Trivia

 * Filming began May 30, 2014 and wrapped June 9, 2014.