“It was, genuinely, the most collaborative experience I’ve ever had.
It was so amazing,” Zaria said during anexclusive interviewwith The List.
“I was asking questions about the character.
They were experiencing the same punch in of person that I was experiencing through the words.
Soon after, she got a call from her agent telling her she had officially secured the role.
“And I’m sobbing, like, ‘Really?'”
“It was definitely a surreal moment.”
“Because I was such a fan when I was younger,” she told The List.
“Genuinely, reading the books to watching the series, to the whole gamut.”
“[I] definitely geeked out when Lucy Hale did our panel,” Zaria admitted.
The original cast has since welcomed the new set of liars with open arms.
New episodes of “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin” are released each Thursday exclusively on HBO Max.
