"A" wants to frame Hanna for Mona's murder, so Hanna's pals devise a plan to get her out of trouble, but Hanna refuses to take the easy way out. Meanwhile, Aria makes an admission to Ezra; and Spencer's behavior causes problems for Toby at work.

Aria seeks tutoring help from Andrew to improve her grades. Meanwhile, Spencer assists Jonny with a project; Hanna asks her father for financial assistance with college; and Mike's behavior at the school blood drive troubles the girls.