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"" is the second episode of the first season of the television series Shadowhunters . It originally aired on January 19, 2016, on Freeform. In this episode:

, Clary's "mundane" best friend, is kidnapped by vampires outside the City of Bones, setting up the conflict for the following episode. The Descent Into Hell Isn't EasyShadowhunters :...

For more details on the plot and characters, you can visit the Shadowhunters Wiki or read an episode breakdown . "" is the second episode of the first

are introduced as Clary undergoes a dangerous ritual at the City of Bones using the Soul Sword. For more details on the plot and characters,

struggles to accept her new life as a Shadowhunter and seeks to recover her blocked memories to find her mother and the Mortal Cup.

: During the ritual, Clary learns the shocking truth that the villainous Valentine Morgenstern is her father.