This postal service contains spoilers for the serial finale of Pretty Fiddling Liars.

i. Fans might accept convinced showrunner I. Marlene Male monarch to make Emison endgame.

Way dorsum in 2015, when news first broke that Alison would ally Archer, some fans got worried that Emison would never find their way back to each other. Marlene took to Twitter to dispel rumors, set people's minds at ease, and confirm that she always took the fans' opinions into business relationship when deciding the couple's fate.

ii. Alison carried Emily'due south babies.

Emily'southward eggs were harvested and stolen in flavor 7A. Subsequently, they were fertilized (the father'southward identity: currently unknown) and implanted into Alison when she was unconscious.

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Obviously, Alison wasn't expecting to get pregnant, and she was completely shocked when her pregnancy exam turned out to exist positive.

"There's 2 lines on the stick," she told Emily in episode 7x10. "I was waiting for one to disappear but it didn't. At first I thought I was just stressed. I've been late before but information technology was a false alarm. Oh my god, I can't believe this is happening. I thought we were conscientious. Information technology'due south not how I pictured starting a family."

3. Emily was really supportive when she constitute out Alison was significant.

After Alison revealed her pregnancy to Emily, the two shared an emotional kiss.

4. The "Alison is carrying Emily's babe" theory first gained traction on Tumblr in 2016.

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"Given that this all seems COMPLETELY INSANE, it'due south probably true," we wrote final August. Um, aye!

five. Wren is the begetter.

Co-ordinate to Boob tube Guide, not only did a blood test reveal that Emily is the mother of the child (duh), merely likewise that Archer Dunhill is not the father! Speculation continues about what will happen next, since following a conversation with Paige, Alison was blatantly questioned near her love for Emily.

In the series finale, it was revealed that Wren is the begetter — but Emily and Alison don't announced to know that information.

6. Alison considered having an ballgame.

In 7x14, Alison made an engagement at a women's clinic to have an ballgame. She believed that Archer had gotten her pregnant, and as she explained to Emily, she felt that he was yet in control of her body equally long every bit she was carrying his kid. She explained that terminating the pregnancy was the right option for her.

Only and then it was Alison'southward turn to play A.D.'s vicious board game. She was directed to a baby store, where a clerk gave her a gift bag meant for her "egg donor." She opened the bag and discovered a necklace that spelled out "Due east-M-I-L-Y," basically confirming that insane fan theory.

Later, Alison had a flashback to her fourth dimension at the Welby Santarium, in which she remembered getting strapped to a bed confronting her will, beingness wheeled into an operating room, and losing consciousness.

By the end of the episode, a shocked Alison canceled her appointment at the women's clinic. She felt she needed more fourth dimension to make a decision.

vii. The stolen eggs/forced pregnancy storyline is controversial.

Anybody deserves the right to control their own body. Everyone deserves the right to give and withhold consent, to choose whether they get parents, to programme their family on their own schedule, and to make their own medical decisions. Alison and Emily might exist fictional, but their dilemma points to a hard reality that some women and girls in the real globe face every twenty-four hour period. This is why it's crucial to have access to nascency control and abortion.

8. Alison told Emily she wants to "be a family."

In 7x16, Emison's relationship — which had been fraught with tension for seven straight seasons — reached a major turning point.

Here'southward how it all went downward: Emily finally worked upwardly the courage to inquire why Alison had kept pushing her away all these years. Alison's response? "I don't know. But I'thou ready to stop. I desire to do this — together."

When Emily asked her to analyze, Alison spelled out exactly what she meant. "I want to be a family," she said.

She went on to explain, "Over the years, I've been in and so many failed relationships, and I always fabricated excuses why. Just I know the reason. Paige tried to get me to say it, only I didn't want to say it to her.... I dearest yous."

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nine. The pregnancy actually brought the ii characters closer.

When Marlene exclusively spoke to Entertainment This night about the development of Emison, she revealed that the pregnancy was really "a mode to bring them closer" as characters in the script.

ten. The baby turned out to be TWO babies.

Twins!

11. Their names are Grace and Lily.

Then gorgeous.

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