Ethan Peck squeezes his two leading ladies Lindsey Shaw and Meaghan Martin in a joyous hug in celebration of their ABC Family series, 10 Things I Hate About You, being renewed for a second season!

Show runner Carter Covington confirmed to E Online that the network has picked up the back 10 episodes that didn’t air and will premiere in January 2010.

In the second season, we’ll get an even more sophisticated series as we go deep into the rivalry between Bianca (Martin) and best frenemy Chastity (Dana Davis) we find out more about the mysterious Patrick Verona (Peck).

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Meaghan Martin gets a kiss from costars Nicholas Braun and Chris Zylka in this behind-the-scenes shot from 10 Things I Hate About You.

In the upcoming episode “Don’t Leave Me This Way,” Kat (Lindsey Shaw) stages a walkout after Padua High enforces a new security policy and school uniforms, while Cameron (Braun) has a difficult time getting over Bianca (Martin) who is sneaking around with newly single Joey (Zylka).

“Don’t Leave Me This Way” premieres Tuesday, September 8 @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

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Meaghan Martin highlights her lovely gray eyes in a bright blue dress as she attends the 2009 Teen Choice Awards held at the Gibson Amphitheatre on Sunday afternoon (August 9) in Universal City, Calif.

The 17-year-old actress and costars Lindsey Shaw and Ethan Peck also attended the DoSomething.org Power Of Youth party held at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum on Saturday evening (August 8).

In the upcoming episode of 10 Things I Hate About You entitled, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)”, despite Kat’s (Shaw) initial reservations, Bianca (Martin) throws a house party when Walter (Larry Miller) leaves town for the weekend.

“(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)” premieres Tuesday, September 1, @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

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Lindsey Shaw sneaks in a smirk at on-screen sister Meaghan Martin in this new still from 10 Things I Hate About You.

In the upcoming episode “Light My Fire,” local residents are evacuated to Padua High during a brush fire emergency, Bianca (Martin) tries to use the crisis as yet another opportunity to win over Chastity (Dana Davis).

In order to please her, Bianca must set out to find a private room in the school for Chastity. But how much longer will Bianca put up with Chastity’s spoiled personality?

“Light My Fire” premieres Tuesday, August 18 @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

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Nicholas Braun picks out a pink shirt and strikes a pose in this new still from 10 Things I Hate About You.

In the upcoming episode “Don’t Give a Damn About My Bad Reputation,” After Bianca (Meaghan Martin) falsely tells Chastity (Dana Davis) that she’s dating an older guy to try to rid herself of her goody two-shoes reputation, Chastity sees Bianca “canoodling” with her geometry teacher and instantly starts the rumor around school that the two are dating.

“Don’t Give a Damn About My Bad Reputation” premieres Tuesday, July 28 @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

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Meaghan Martin flashes a fan of cash in this new still from upcoming series, 10 Things I Hate About You.

In the upcoming episode “I Want You to Want Me,” In an attempt to impress Chastity (Dana Davis), Bianca (Martin) comes up with an idea for a fundraiser for the cheerleading squad. But her plan to hold a carnation sale ends up raising not just money, but some questions as well.

How many flowers will Bianca receive and will Cameron (Nicholas Braun) have the courage to express his feelings?

“I Want You to Want Me” premieres Tuesday, July 14 @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

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Costars Lindsey Shaw and Ethan Peck tease each other in KSM’s official music video for “I Want You To Want Me.”

The catchy tune will be the intro to the new ABC Family series, 10 Things I Hate About You, premiering July 7th.

The series also stars Meaghan Martin and Nicholas Braun.

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Nicholas Braun gets his costars Meaghan Martin, Dana Davis and Lindsey Shaw in a fit of giggles on the set of band KSM’s music video for “I Want You To Want Me.”

The song will be the intro to the new ABC Family series, 10 Things I Hate About You, premiering July 7th.

Lindsey and Nicholas shared that when the show starts, his character Cameron is a sophomore and her character Kat is a junior.

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