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"The O.C." (2003)
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Season 1
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Season 1, Episode 1: Pilot
Original Air Date: 5 August 2003
Ryan Atwood is a troubled, 16-year-old kid living in the rough, crime-ridden neighborhood of Chino located in San Bernadino, California, who gets thrown out of his own house by his alcoholic and neglectful mother and her abusive, alcoholic boyfriend after Ryan gets into trouble with the law when his self-destructive older brother, Trey, implicates him in the theft of a car. Ryan calls Sanford 'Sandy' Cohen, a public defender who represented Ryan in the past for his misdeeds, who takes the homeless youth to his house in the posh and picturesque neighborhood of Newport Beach, Orange County, (the OC) and lets Ryan stay in the guest house against the protests from Sandy's wife Kristin and their bumbling and socially handicapped son Seth. Ryan forms a bond with Marissa Cooper, a friendly, but similarly emotionally troubled teenage girl living next door who introduces Ryan to the world of beach parties and life of the idle rich in Newport Beach. But Ryan's feelings for Marissia are hampered by Marissa's egotistical jock boyfriend, Luke Ward, whom takes an instant dislike to Ryan. Marissa's father Jimmy, a financial stockbroker, begins having problems with his business and tries to get out of the hole he's in to keep his narcissistic, gold-digging wife, Julie, from finding out.
Season 1, Episode 2: The Model Home
Original Air Date: 12 August 2003
When his mother disappears and faced with the prospect of life in a group home, Ryan decides to run away from Newport, but Seth and Marissa convince him to stay and hide in a vacant building project. Meanwhile, Jimmy discusses his recent financial woes with Kirsten, and she offers a solution. After the jealous Luke witnesses a close encounter between Marissa and Ryan, he confronts Ryan and a fight breaks loose in the house where their quarrel accidentally starts a fire. Ryan nearly dies in the flames, until surprisingly Luke returns and saves Ryan's life, which unfortunately reveals Ryan's continuing presence in Newport leading to both him and Luke getting arrested for arson.
Season 1, Episode 3: The Gamble
Original Air Date: 19 August 2003
Ryan has a difficult stay in a Juvenile Hall prison for the arson charge. Seth makes Kirsten aware of his anger over Ryan's situation, and Kirsten makes a compromise to bail Ryan out of jail to stay with them, temporary. Later, Ryan's mother, Dawn, makes a surprise visit to Newport, and things don't go quite as she and Ryan may have planned due to her constant drinking. Meanwhile, the monetary secret involving Julie, Jimmy, Kirsten and Sandy comes to a head when Sandy finds out of Jimmy's financial problems about the money investments he lost and unwisely 'borrowed' without permission from his clients bank accounts to cover it up and lost that money too, and of Kristen's lending their money to help Jimmy which brings out more jealousy in Sandy for he's aware of Kristen and Jimmy's romantic past.
Season 1, Episode 4: The Debut
Original Air Date: 26 August 2003
During rehearsals for Newport Beach's annual Cotillion Ball, Ryan continues to pursue Marissa and asks her to be his dancing partner, while a continuing jealous Luke tries to break them up. Seth as eyes for the new girl in town, Anna Stern, but becomes torn over his feelings for Summer Roberts, the outgoing socialite he's had a crush on for years. Meanwhile, Sandy becomes upset over Kristen's loan to Jimmy for his financial problems which finally come to light at the ball when one business client decks him in the face after learning that Jimmy lost all of their money.
Season 1, Episode 5: The Outsider
Original Air Date: 2 September 2003
Ryan takes a job at the Crab Shack diner where a co-worker, named Donnie, might mean bad news for the Newport kids when he takes Ryan and Seth out to party queen Holly Fischer's parties where drugs and alcohol flow freely. Ryan asks Marissa out on a date, and when Luke again tries to intervene, Donnie decides to take matters in his own hands when he tries to starve off Luke... with a gun. Meanwhile, Sandy attempts to help Jimmy sort out his life, and gives him some bad news that be may go to jail for his unauthorized loans to cover his tracks. Also, Julie reveals a long-held secret to Kirsten about her past.
Season 1, Episode 6: The Girlfriend
Original Air Date: 9 September 2003
Kirsten's uptight father, Caleb Nichol, comes for a visit along with his new girlfriend, Gabrielle, a 24-year-old model. Caleb does not hesitate to speak his mind and immediately angers both Sandy and Ryan, and browbeats Seth, with constant criticism with their backgrounds, while Gabrielle makes a move on Ryan. Kirsten finds her job at Caleb's company, Newport Group, in jeopardy, while Sandy considers making a change. Meanwhile, Luke approaches Marissa and tells her that he wants a second chance with her, much to Ryan's disappointment. Also, Summer makes the moves on Seth, who wonders if her feelings are real or if she just using him.
Season 1, Episode 7: The Escape
Original Air Date: 16 September 2003
Ryan, Seth, Marissa and Summer plan an end-of-summer trip down to Tijuana, Mexico (aka: the TJ). Luke wants to tag along with them to try to get back together with Marissa, but she later changes her mind about him when she catches Luke making the moves on Holly Fischer. Back in Newport, Jimmy has plans of his own to get out of his financial and legal problems, which don't sit well with Marissa or Julie. Sandy gets a new job at a large prestigious law firm, which Kirsten can't understand why.
Season 1, Episode 8: The Rescue
Original Air Date: 29 October 2003
While Marissa is in a hospital in Newport recovering from her near-fatal drug overdose in Mexico, Julie unfairly blames Ryan for her condition and forbids him from seeing Marissa, who does not appreciate the help. Meanwhile, Sandy starts his new job, but finds himself surprised by the case work. Kirsten finds herself surprised by Sandy's new co-worker, the attractive Rachel. Also, Ryan enrolls at his new school, with conditions after his past life in Chino is revealed. Ryan and Sandy then stage an intervention for Julie about her handling of everything in which she lets Marissa stay with Jimmy who moves out and rents a small apartment for himself.
Season 1, Episode 9: The Heights
Original Air Date: 5 November 2003
At the opening day of the new school year, Ryan doesn't feel like he fits in at his new school of Harbor High, and Luke doesn't make the situation any better when he and his jock friends continue to bully and harass both him and Seth, who does like being at school any more than Ryan. Meanwhile, Sandy accepts a case at his new job, a case that will test his relationship with Kirsten and her father Caleb. Anna and Seth hatch a plan to make Seth feel better with his current situation. Also, Ryan and Luke confront Marissa and force her to choose one of them.
Season 1, Episode 10: The Perfect Couple
Original Air Date: 12 November 2003
Having chose Ryan over Luke, Marissa wants to make plans for their first romantic date together, while Ryan does not know how to behave for his first date with Marissa. Seth takes matters into his own hands involving getting to like Summer, but gets taken in with Anna whom also develops feelings for him too. Meanwhile, Kristen finds Caleb with another woman, that being Julie Cooper, while Sandy continues to resist temptation with his co-worker Rachel.
Season 1, Episode 11: The Homecoming
Original Air Date: 19 November 2003
On Thanksgiving Day, Ryan ventures to his hometown in Chino to help his imprisoned brother, Trey, with some business he has, while Marissa tags along with Ryan to get a look at the neighborhood where he was born and raised, but it brings out some bad situations and unpleasant trips down memory lane for Ryan. Back in Newport, Kristen invites Caleb and Julie over for Thanksgiving dinner where Seth takes the player role of playing both Summer and Anna. But he does not play it well, leading to both of the girls running into each other and learning about Seth's two-timing act.
Season 1, Episode 12: The Secret
Original Air Date: 26 November 2003
Ryan learns more about Luke when they're paired for a school science project which is that Luke isn't the macho tough guy he puts out to his friends, but he is quite a nice person with a perfect home life. But things take a sudden turn when Ryan and Luke stumble upon a secret of Luke's father's homosexuality. The next day, the news of Luke's father is the talk of the whole school and the town resulting in negative reactions to Luke from his friends, in which he blames Ryan who denies telling anyone about his father being gay. Meanwhile, Kristen continues to avoid Jimmy over their disastrous Thanksgiving dinner encounter, while Sandy has some advice for Jimmy over his legal problems which doesn't set well with Julie over selling their house to pay off the money he lost.
Season 1, Episode 13: The Best Chrismukkah Ever
Original Air Date: 3 December 2003
Ryan is officially introduced to the bi-religious holiday of 'Chrismukkah', thanks to Seth who has set this up for his parents; the Catholic Kristin and the Jewish Sandy. At the same time, Seth insists he has two Godly forces helping him as he continues to play both Summer and Anna by claiming he has chosen the other. Meanwhile, Marissa slides more into depression and debauchery over her family life problems and gets arrested for shoplifting with Ryan. It gets worse when she gets drunk at Seth's 'Chrismukkah' party and nearly gets arrested for drunk driving while Ryan covers for her, and afterwords gets into a fight with her saying she can't do this to herself anymore. Kirsten does something that could cost her more than just her job over speaking out of her father Caleb's shady business deals. Summer and Anna find out about Seth's playing of them and decide to give him a 'very special gift' to make him choose which one he wants to be with.
Season 1, Episode 14: The Countdown
Original Air Date: 17 December 2003
Kristen's outgoing and spoiled younger sister Hailey Nicol, notorious for not doing anything with her life, returns home and asks to stay for New Years Eve. Although getting along fine with everyone, she shows her true colors when she throws a destructive New Years Eve party at the house when Sandy and Kristen are out and locks both Ryan and Set in the guest house. Meanwhile, Sandy and Kristen gets lost while traveling to a restaurant for dinner and find themselves in a rut, and out of their environment at a swingers house party. The mysterious Oliver Trask, a charming young teenager whom Marissa meets during a therapy session, takes advantage of a mild quarrel between Ryan and Marissa to cast his spell on her and invites Marissa and her friends to his New Years Eve part at his patents posh apartment penthouse. Also there in attendance are Summer and Anna who talk about Seth and decide to find him to make him choose which one of them he wants to be with.
Season 1, Episode 15: The Third Wheel
Original Air Date: 7 January 2004
Hailey discovers that she isn't welcome into the Cohn household as much as she thought due to her continuing irresponsible and brash lifestyle and personality leading to a fight with Kristen and Sandy over her living arrangements. Meanwhile, Oliver continues to charm Marissa and throws his weight around by inviting her, Ryan, Seth, Summer, Anna and Luke to a rock concert where the band Rooney is playing. There, Luke makes some new friends with the band fans, while Seth and Anna debate on telling Summer about their newfound romantic status. But trouble brews for Ryan when he becomes suspicious on Oliver's well being and catches him in a compromising position involving a suspected drug dealer in the parking lot.
Season 1, Episode 16: The Links
Original Air Date: 14 January 2004
Oliver plans a new trip for the group by inviting them to Palm Springs for the weekend to play golf and travel around. But things don't go well for everyone, except for Oliver when his erratic behavior begins showing itself to Ryan and Luke, but Marissa brushes it off as just playful behavior. But when Ryan tries to tell Marissa that Oliver is not what he appears to be, he gets left out in the cold. Summer tries to plant herself into a "friendship" with Seth and Anna leading to a competition of wills over both of them. Meanwhile in Newport, Jimmy and Sandy decide to go into business together of opening their own restaurant while Caleb and Julie return from a two-month vacation in Europe. Also, Kirsten and Hailey continue to butt heads over Hailey's irresponsible behavior leading her to finally move out of the Cohen household.
Season 1, Episode 17: The Rivals
Original Air Date: 21 January 2004
Ryan continues to become suspicious of Oliver when he suddenly transfers to Harbor High and begins making plans of his own with Marissa. But Ryan's attempts to try to expose Oliver of the person that he is, gets met with negative approval from everyone, leading to a familiar situation. Summer shows off her new boyfriend, Danny, to Seth and Anna who correctly think that Summer is just showing off to satisfy her own ego. Meanwhile, Sandy and Jimmy prepare to sign the lease papers to build their own seafood restaurant, the Lighthouse. But Jimmy doesn't know if he's ready for this new business venture.
Season 1, Episode 18: The Truth
Original Air Date: 11 February 2004
Ryan finds himself truly out in the cold when he's suspended from school, shunned by Marissa, and even scrutinized by the Cohens, all of whom refuse to believe Ryan's claims that that Oliver is a dangerous sociopath and obsessed with Marissa. Ironically, the only person who believes Ryan is Luke, whom agrees to help Ryan make a background check on Oliver to find any dirt on him. But when Luke reveals evidence to Marissa, and then Sandy, that some of Oliver's references from his old school are false, they unbelievably refuse to believe Luke, especially after learning that he's been talking with Ryan. Meanwhile, Jimmy thinks his past will impair his ability to work in the business field again. Seth continues dating Anna who thinks Summer's presence around them is not a good thing. Things come to a head when Oliver begins losing his bland, self-control to lie when Marissa comes by to his penthouse to tell him that she not interested in a relationship with him. Then, he really loses it and Marissa sees (way too late) that Ryan was right about Oliver when he holds her hostage with a gun.
Season 1, Episode 19: The Heartbreak
Original Air Date: 18 February 2004
On Valentine's Day, everyone is preparing for the Valentine's singles benefit dance. Luke has a new crush: that being Marissa's mother Julie. Meanwhile, Sandy gives Seth some sex advice over his dating of Anna. Theresa Diaz, an old friend Ryan's, shows up in town as part of the catering services for the benefit, which forces Marissa to lay her feelings on the table that her breakup with Ryan may have been a mistake. Also, Seth and Summer take their friendship to another level.
Season 1, Episode 20: The Telenovela
Original Air Date: 25 February 2004
Ryan and Marissa begins their lives as "just friends" in the aftermath of everything that has happened. But they soon find out that it is not as easy as it looks. Things take another turn when Ryan's former flame, Theresa Diaz, show up in Newport to work as a waitress for a special gathering and wants to try to reconcile with him. Meanwhile, Julie and Luke begin having a passionate affair behind everyones backs, while Seth and Summer decide to declare their love for each other.
Season 1, Episode 21: The Goodbye Girl
Original Air Date: 3 March 2004
When Anna announces that she is leaving Newport to go back to her home in Pittsburgh, Seth feels guilt-ridden for he way he treated her. Meanwhile, trouble brews for both Caleb and Kristen at the Newport Group over their legal funds, and Sandy tries to help them out. Luke finds that his secret romance with Julie is getting harder to keep a secret. Also, Theresa brings a lot of trouble for herself and Ryan from Chino when her boyfriend, Eddie, shows up, making Ryan slightly jealous and worried about Theresa's well being.
Season 1, Episode 22: The L.A.
Original Air Date: 24 March 2004
When Marissa and Summer run into Grady Bridges, the star of Summer's favorite TV series "The Valley", he invites them and their friends to a party in Los Angeles and they accept. Meanwhile, Ryan and Seth discover the romantic connection between Luke and Marissa's mother in which Ryan persuades Luke to break it off before Marissa finds out. During the L.A. party, Grady tries to woo Summer away from Seth, who gets an eyeful of a wealthy socialite lady, while Ryan and Marissa run into Hailey Nichol whom is now working as a stripper and they call upon Jimmy for help. Back in Newport, Sandy and Jimmy approach Caleb to ask for his help to arrange a get-together for some of Newport Group's wealthy business elite to get funds to open their own restaurant.
Season 1, Episode 23: The Nana
Original Air Date: 31 March 2004
Sandy's overbearing and obnoxious mother, Sofia "the Nana" Cohen, arrives in Newport Beach to celebrate Passover, but she also brings not only her unattainable attitude, but some bad news that she's dying from cancer. Meanwhile, Ryan searches for Marissa who has gone missing after inadvertently learning about her mother and Luke, and Ryan finds her in the most unexpected of places: at Theresa's house in Chino. Also, Summer tries to impress the Nana by knowing the traditions of Judeaisum, while Jimmy and Hailey take a step forward with their own newfound romance.
Season 1, Episode 24: The Proposal
Original Air Date: 14 April 2004
Jimmy and Sandy run into a roadblock in their effort to re-open the Balboa Lighthouse restaurant when some investors withdraw their funds and it's revealed they they were Jimmy's former business clients whom he lost all of their money. Meanwhile, Summer and Seth take it upon themselves to finally make Marissa feel more at home at Jimmy's apartment. Things take another when when Caleb makes a marriage proposal to Julie, which sparks anger and a feeling of betrayal for Luke who gets behind the wheel of his car and has a near-fatal accident. Also, Marissa, and Sandy and Jimmy each strike deals with Caleb in which he forces Marissa to live with him and Julie after they are married in exchange for helping Jimmy and Sandy with their business adventure.
Season 1, Episode 25: The Shower
Original Air Date: 21 April 2004
Everyone is still reacting to the surprise engagement of Julie and Caleb. Kirsten is shocked, and a little burdened to find she's been asked to be Julie's Maid of Honor. Kirsten and Marissa end up in charge of throwing Julie's wedding shower, and Marissa invites an unwanted guest: Julie's estranged sister whom does not approve of her upcoming wedding whom she suspects that it's purely for money. Meanwhile, Theresa calls Sandy for help when she runs away from Chino and tries to avoid Ryan. Jimmy and Hailey continue their romance, and Seth awkwardly meets Summer's father. But Seth's lack of social skills make Dr. Roberts disapprove of him.
Season 1, Episode 26: The Strip
Original Air Date: 28 April 2004
The Cohen men, along with Ryan and Caleb set out to Las Vegas for a bachelor party. Meanwhile, the girls are having fun with their own adventures.
Season 1, Episode 27: The Ties That Bind
Original Air Date: 5 May 2004
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Season 2
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Season 2, Episode 1: The Distance
Original Air Date: 4 November 2004
Come home, Seth! If Sandy can't persuade his alienated son to return to the family, perhaps Ryan can. Meanwhile, Theresa realizes her relationship with Ryan is on life support. Time to pull the plug?
Season 2, Episode 2: The Way We Were
Original Air Date: 11 November 2004
The boys are back. Every status is quo. Except: Summer won't kiss and make up. Ryan catches Marissa in a clinch, the DA busts Caleb, Hailey bails and the re-modelers are like a wrecking crew. Home sweet chaos.
Season 2, Episode 3: The New Kids on the Block
Original Air Date: 18 November 2004
Seth pulls off a magnanimous gesture for Summer, then blows it. Lindsay and Ryan become Physics lab partners and share some romantic chemistry. Embattled Caleb names Julie as Newport Group's CE-uh-O.
Season 2, Episode 4: The New Era
Original Air Date: 2 December 2004
It's not a date, it's a group hang. So Seth goes with Lindsay, but looks for Summer. Ryan goes with Alex, but would rather be with Lindsay. And Alex...well, stay tuned. That new CEO has a style all her own.
Season 2, Episode 5: The SnO.C.
Original Air Date: 9 December 2004
The winter dance is near and a Ryan-Lindsay hook-up is off, on, off, on, off like a light switch. But all will be smoothed over by the time of the big Newport social event. Or not. Plus: Caleb's secret revealed.
Season 2, Episode 6: The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't
Original Air Date: 16 December 2004
Friends, festivities, eight days of gifts, another day with a whole lot of gifts. Seth's formula for the perfect Chrismukkah may come undone when Caleb's confession rocks the Cohen world.
Season 2, Episode 7: The Family Ties
Original Air Date: 6 January 2005
Time to move on: Jimmy decides to relocate to Maui. Time to make a move: Ryan and Lindsay wonder about a first kiss. Time to bust a move: Seth turns bad boy in an attempt to impress Alex.
Season 2, Episode 8: The Power of Love
Original Air Date: 13 January 2005
Sandy didn't forget his 20th anniversary. Honest. Just ask him. And just watch him squirm as he tries to make things right. Also, Seth and Ryan are grounded; DJ calls it quits with Marissa.
Season 2, Episode 9: The Ex-Factor
Original Air Date: 20 January 2005
The ABC's of love. When Alex wants to spend time with her ex, Seth says "X" must make room for "I" and "U." But there's something Seth doesn't know. Julie has a makeover idea for the Newport Group.
Season 2, Episode 10: The Accomplice
Original Air Date: 27 January 2005
Season 2, Episode 11: The Second Chance
Original Air Date: 3 February 2005
Season 2, Episode 12: The Lonely Hearts Club
Original Air Date: 10 February 2005
Season 2, Episode 13: The Father Knows Best
Original Air Date: 17 February 2005
Season 2, Episode 14: The Rainy Day Women
Original Air Date: 24 February 2005
Season 2, Episode 15: The Mallpisode
Original Air Date: 10 March 2005
Season 2, Episode 16: The Blaze of Glory
Original Air Date: 17 March 2005
Season 2, Episode 17: The Brothers Grim
Original Air Date: 24 March 2005
Season 2, Episode 18: The Risky Business
Original Air Date: 7 April 2005
Season 2, Episode 19: The Rager
Original Air Date: 14 April 2005
Season 2, Episode 20: The O.C. Confidential
Original Air Date: 21 April 2005
Season 2, Episode 21: The Return of the Nana
Original Air Date: 5 May 2005
Season 2, Episode 22: The Showdown
Original Air Date: 5 May 2005
Season 2, Episode 23: The O.Sea
Original Air Date: 12 May 2005
Season 2, Episode 24: The Dearly Beloved
Original Air Date: 19 May 2005
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Season 3
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Season 3, Episode 1: The Aftermath
Original Air Date: 8 September 2005
Ryan and Marissa deal with the aftermath of Trey's shooting. Kirsten meets Charlotte at rehab.
Season 3, Episode 2: The Shape of Things to Come
Original Air Date: 15 September 2005
The new dean of Harbor School wants to expel Ryan and Marissa. Summer fights with Taylor over being Social Chair. Kirsten worries about leaving rehab.
Season 3, Episode 3: The End of Innocence
Original Air Date: 22 September 2005
Caleb's will is read. Ryan and Marissa are told to stay apart.
Season 3, Episode 4: The Last Waltz
Original Air Date: 29 September 2005
Season 3, Episode 5: The Perfect Storm
Original Air Date: 3 November 2005
Season 3, Episode 6: The Swells
Original Air Date: 10 November 2005
Season 3, Episode 7: The Anger Management
Original Air Date: 17 November 2005
Season 3, Episode 8: The Game Plan
Original Air Date: 1 December 2005
Season 3, Episode 9: The Disconnect
Original Air Date: 8 December 2005
Season 3, Episode 10: The Chrismukkah Bar Mitz-vahkkah
Original Air Date: 15 December 2005
Ryan, Marissa, Seth, and Summer raise money for Johnny's surgery by throwing Ryan a Bar Mitzvah.
Season 3, Episode 11: The Safe Harbor
Original Air Date: 12 January 2006
Ryan, Seth, and Summer plot to get Marissa back into Harbor School.
Season 3, Episode 12: The Sister Act
Original Air Date: 19 January 2006
Season 3, Episode 13: The Pot Stirrer
Original Air Date: 26 January 2006
Season 3, Episode 14: The Cliffhanger
Original Air Date: 2 February 2006
Season 3, Episode 15: The Heavy Lifting
Original Air Date: 9 February 2006
Season 3, Episode 16: The Road Warrior
Original Air Date: 9 March 2006
Season 3, Episode 17: The Journey
Original Air Date: 16 March 2006
Season 3, Episode 18: The Undertow
Original Air Date: 23 March 2006
Season 3, Episode 19: The Secrets and Lies
Original Air Date: 30 March 2006
Season 3, Episode 20: The Day After Tomorrow
Original Air Date: 6 April 2006
When college acceptance and rejection letters are received the kids must consider what path they are going to follow. Ryan and Sadie are trying to decide what they will do after high school. Taylor holds a college party and Summer and Marissa fix their friendship problems.
Season 3, Episode 21: The Dawn Patrol
Original Air Date: 13 April 2006
Ryan visits his mom and Seth declines his love for Summer.
Season 3, Episode 22: The College Try
Original Air Date: 20 April 2006
It's time for Marissa, Summer, Seth and Ryan to visit colleges and former character's make unexpected appearances. Meanwhile in Newport, Julie is planning a party for Dr. Roberts and Kirsten and Sandy make their feud public at the hospital benefit.
Season 3, Episode 23: The Party Favor
Original Air Date: 27 April 2006
It's time for Prom. Seth tries to convince Summer to accompany him, but she is still mad at him. Taylor arranges a date for Summer with the rock star Big Korea, the cousin of Taylor's boyfriend Ho. Therefore, Seth's date for the Prom is Anna, who gives him advice on how he can win back Summer. Ryan's date is Theresa and Marissa's date is Volchok, who causes a lot of trouble and by that raises Ryan's anger level, because he still feels responsible for Marissa.
Season 3, Episode 24: The Man of the Year
Original Air Date: 4 May 2006
Sandy is voted "Man of the Year" by Riviera magazine due to his work for the hospital, but at the same time is having some trouble with the law for the same reason. Although Seth is happily back together with Summer, he is not out of sorrow: His mom struggles with alcoholism again and Sandy finds out that Seth doesn't go to Brwon college. Marissa visits Kaitlin, who has trouble with another student. After Ryan brought Volchok to the hospital, Volchok wants him to help him with some illegal activities, otherwise he will bust Ryan to the cops.
Season 3, Episode 25: The Graduates
Original Air Date: 18 May 2006
On graduation day, Marissa is leaving to be with her dad, but Vollchek has feelings for her and is angry at Ryan.
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Season 4
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Season 4, Episode 1: The Avengers
Original Air Date: 2 November 2006
During the last days of summer before college, Seth is working at a comic book store in Newport. Ryan has problems dealing the the issues of the past and pushes himself with his new job. Kirsten is preparing Ryan a "care package" but neither she or Seth can persuade Ryan from coming home since he moved out after Marissa's sudden death. At Brown University, Summer settles in her new dorm room with her new friend and roommate, named Che, who's an actives whom wants to rally the students for a protest. Taylor also phones Summer from her college in Paris to ask of her current living status.
Season 4, Episode 2: The Gringos
Original Air Date: 8 November 2006
Summer's roommate doesn't know about Seth. Ryan is out of town searching for someone important. There is a clothing drive at Harbor.
Season 4, Episode 3: The Cold Turkey
Original Air Date: 9 November 2006
Thanksgiving! Julie and Neil have relationship issues, but she is unwilling to talk about it. Seth has a new friend. Julie is informed on the movements of Volchock.
Season 4, Episode 4: The Metamorphosis
Original Air Date: 16 November 2006
Summer soul-searches during a visit from Seth. Taylor pleads for Ryan's help with her marriage. Sandy longs for a guys' night. Julie vows to turn over a new leaf in moving on from Marissa's Death.
Season 4, Episode 5: The Sleeping Beauty
Original Air Date: 30 November 2006
Ryan can't sleep, and a smitten Taylor tries to seduce him by becoming his sleep therapist. Meanwhile, Seth vows not to call Summer, and Kaitlin struggles when Julie has a fling with her tennis instructor.
Season 4, Episode 6: The Summer Bummer
Original Air Date: 7 December 2006
Summer gets kicked out Brown, thanks to her friend Che. Ryan has fantasies about Taylor after kissing each other. And Kaitlin throws a party at Dr. Roberts house to get even with a popular girl.
Season 4, Episode 7: The Chrismukk-huh?
Original Air Date: 14 December 2006
Season 4, Episode 8: The Earth Girls...
Original Air Date: 21 December 2006
Next US airings:
Thur. Dec. 21 9:00 PM Fox
Season 4, Episode 9: The My Two Dads
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Season 4, Episode 12: The Groundhog Day
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