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Season 2 |
| 28 :02x01 - The Distance (Nov/04/2004) | | With summer drawing to an end, tensions begin to rise. Seth continues to be stubborn in his decision to not return home from Oregon where he spent the summer. In Chino, Ryan continues to work his construction job while living with a pregnant Theresa and missing what he left behind. Back in Newport, Summer deals with Seth's disappearance and Marissa continues to distance herself from her new life, finding comfort in her old habits. | | Guest Stars: Navi Rawat as Theresa, Julie Skon as Jane, Robin Paul as Amanda, Cynthia Avila as Eva, Brian McNamara (2) as Carson Ward, Bruno Amato as Archie, Chris Carmack as Luke Ward, Tyler Bruhn as BMX Bike Rider, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J. | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Halloween, Alaska -- All The Arms Around You, The Album Leaf -- Eastern Glow, Zero 7 -- Somersault, Dios Malos -- You Got Me All Wrong | | | |
| 29 :02x02 - The Way We Were (Nov/11/2004) | | During the first day of school for the gang, Seth and Ryan continue to try to win back the affection of Summer and Marissa. Hailey informs Jimmy about her decision to move away from Newport and Jimmy makes a drastic decision in order to stay with her. Meanwhile, Sandy explains Caleb's legal troubles to Julie, who proceeds to threaten Sandy. | | Guest Stars: Greg Callahan as Plainclothes Cop, Bruno Amato as Archie, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J., Amanda Righetti as Hailey Nichol, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Michelle Hurd as Ms. Fisher | Director: Michael Lange Writer: Allan Heinberg | | Songs: Ester -- Elefant, The New Year -- The End's Not Near, Sufjan Stevens -- To Be Alone With You, The Perishers -- Trouble Sleeping, Keane -- Walnut Tree | | | |
| 30 :02x03 - The New Kids on the Block (Nov/18/2004) | | Seth, with the help of Alex, tries to prove that he's different that what everyone thinks of him. Summer debates her feelings for Seth now that Zach has entered the picture. Marissa and Ryan try to mend their relationship, but when Ryan meets Lindsay, it makes things a little harder. Meanwhile, Caleb's legal troubles may leave both Sandy and Kirsten unemployed and Julie plans her course of action if Caleb is taken into custody. | | Guest Stars: Mark L. Young (1) as Geek # 1, Kady Cole as Kristen, Paydin LoPachin as Michelle, Perry Anzilotti as Mr. Greenburg, Natasha Rouhani as Hostess, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, The Walkmen as Themselves, Sterling Jones as Cool Rock Guy, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Lev L. Spiro Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: The Beta Band -- Assessment, The Walkmen -- Faded Beauty Queens, Pet -- No Yes No, A.C. Newman -- On The Table, The Perishers -- Weekends, The Walkmen -- What's In It For Me, Rachael Yamagata -- Worn Me Down | | | |
| 31 :02x04 - The New Era (Dec/02/2004) | | Ryan and Seth go on an awkward double date at a Killers' concert, and end up leaving with someone other than who they came with. Meanwhile, Julie finds her new position at the Newport Group harder than she expected and turns to Kirsten for relief. | | Guest Stars: Gregory Itzin as Stephen Herbert, The Killers as Themselves, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J., Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: The Mosquitos -- Domesticada, The Killers -- Everything Will Be Alright, Pinback -- Fortress, The Killers -- Mr. Brightside, The Album Leaf -- On Your Way, Ambulance, Ltd. -- Primitive (The Way I Treat You), Gomez -- Silence, The Killers -- Smile Like You Mean It, U2 -- Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own | | | |
| 32 :02x05 - The SnO.C. (Dec/09/2004) | | With the arrival of winter, Seth, Ryan, Summer and Marissa find themselves planning for the annual "SnO.C.Winter Ball". Julie and Jimmy continue spending time together and getting along surprisingly well. Meanwhile, Sandy comes closer to finding the truth about Caleb's secret and Julie uncovers what Marissa has been hiding. | | Guest Stars: Monika Jolly as Mandy, Chriss Anglin as Homer, Kathleen York as Renee Wheeler, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J., Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Dirty Vegas -- Closer, Gwen Stefani -- Cool, The Faint -- Desperate Guys, Imogen Heap -- Goodnight & Go, Magnet f. Gemma Hayes -- Lay Lady Lay, Feist -- Let It Die, Phoenix -- Run Run Run, Frausdots -- Soft Light, Mascott -- Turn Off/ Turn On | | | |
| 33 :02x06 - The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't (Dec/16/2004) | | Everyone is invited to the annual Chrismukkah celebration at the Cohens, but Seth's holiday is tested when secrets are exposed that may change everyone's life forever. Meanwhile, Summer hatches a plan to save Chrismukkah. | | Guest Stars: Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Kathleen York as Renee Wheeler | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Har Mar Superstar -- As, Leona Naess -- Christmas, The Eels -- Christmas is Going To The Dogs, Guster -- Coral Of The Meows, Van McCoy -- Hustle, Guster -- Mamacita, Donde Esta Santa Claus, Ron Sexsmith -- Maybe This Christmas, CHAP 200 -- Silent Night | | | |
| 34 :02x07 - The Family Ties (Jan/06/2005) | | The Cohens decide to welcome Lindsay into the family after Caleb's secret was revealed. Another family is shattered when news is revealed that one of them is leaving Newport. Meanwhile, Seth attempts to be a "bad boy" to impress Alex. | | Guest Stars: Veronique Vicari as Punk Girl, Dejon Mayes as Police Officer, George Contreras as Surf/Rock Guy, John Beach as Valet, Modest Mouse as Themselves, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J., Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Lesli Linka Glatter Writer: Drew Z. Greenberg, Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Olympic Hopefuls -- Let's Go, Modest Mouse -- Paper Thin Walls, Blue Foundation -- Save This Town, Martina Topley Bird -- Soulfood (Charles Webster's Banging House Dub), Modest Mouse -- The View, Modest Mouse -- The World At Large, Elliot Smith -- Twilight | | | |
| 35 :02x08 - The Power of Love (Jan/13/2005) | | Lindsay and Ryan struggle to define their relationship: Is Lindsay technically Ryan's aunt or is it okay for her to be his girlfriend? Meanwhile, Summer's meeting with Zach's family goes horribly, as does Sandy and Kirsten's anniversary until Sandy finds a way to come through at the end. Marissa deals with being alone when D.J. leaves Newport. | | Guest Stars: Michael Bailey Smith as Tim, Stephon Fuller as Photographer, Devin Sidell as Abigail, Jordan Baker as Elaine, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Nicholas Gonzalez as D.J., Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Michael Lange Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Joy Zipper -- Baby You Should Go, Solomon Burke (1) -- Don't Give Up On Me, Matt Pond, PA -- New Hampshire, Journey -- Open Arms | | | |
| 36 :02x09 - The Ex-Factor (Jan/20/2005) | | Marissa and Summer plan a girls' night out and decide to invite Lindsay to go out with them. While the girls are out, Ryan, Seth, and Zach spend the evening playing video games, but have a hard time not joining the girls. Meanwhile, Julie and Kirsten brainstorm ideas to help the Newport Group's image while Sandy and Caleb try to talk them out of their idea. | | Guest Stars: Mark L. Young (1) as Prepubescent Geek #1, Kristin Pate as Isabelle, Benjamin Diskin as Geek #3 (Philip), Todd Bosley as Awkward Geek #2, Michael Simpson (2) as Matt Miller, Emmanuelle Chriqui as Jodie, The Thrills as Themselves, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Jazzelicious -- Cali4nia, The Thrills -- Curse of Comfort, Infusion -- Girls Can Be Cruel, Aqueduct -- Hardcore Days and Softcore Nights, Tom Quick -- Honey Dew, The Thrills -- Not For All The Love In The World, Flunk -- Play, The Thrills -- Saturday Night, Mark Lanegan Band -- Strange Religion | | | |
| 37 :02x10 - The Accomplice (Jan/27/2005) | | Zach and Seth launch their own comic book series based on their lives. During their initial sketches, Summer finds that she's being excluded from the book and asks the boys why. Sandy agrees to help an old friend find his long-lost daughter, but the search only raises questions. Meanwhile, Marissa rebels against Caleb; and Ryan agrees to help Lindsay find out more about Caleb. | | Guest Stars: Emmanuelle Chriqui as Jodie, Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Joe, Barry Newman as Professor Max Bloom, Natalie Blalock as Gail Van Deepen, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Kim Delaney as Rebecca Bloom, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Allan Heinberg | | Songs: The Black Keys -- 10AM Automatic, Interpol -- Evil, Walking Concert -- Hands Up!, Rilo Kiley -- Portions For Foxes, Eliot Smith -- Pretty (Ugly Before), Ringside -- Strangerman, Tiger Lou -- Warmth, Poster Children -- Western Springs | | | |
| 38 :02x11 - The Second Chance (Feb/03/2005) | | Summer takes a more active role in Seth and Zach's comic book, which makes Seth uncomfortable since he'll now be forced to spend time alone with her. Sandy and Rebecca talk about their past together and Kirsten talks to Caleb about him having a relationship with Lindsay. Later, Caleb decides what kind of relationship he wants with both of his daughters, and Alex confronts Marissa about where their relationship is headed. | | Guest Stars: Rachael Yamagata as Herself, Bruce Katzman as Dr. Lasser, Barry Newman as Professor Max Bloom, Kim Delaney as Rebecca Bloom, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Josh Schwartz, Drew Z. Greenberg | | Songs: The Reindeer -- Cartwheels, The Delgados -- Everybody Comes Down, Rachael Yamagata -- Reason Why, The Go Find -- Summer Guest, M.Craft -- Sweets, Sia -- The Bully, Trent Dabbs -- True Love Goes | | | |
| 39 :02x12 - The Lonely Hearts Club (Feb/10/2005) | | Sandy attempts to make up for hiding Rebecca's return from Kirsten by planning a romantic Valentine's Day. Zach, Seth and Summer travel to San Diego to meet with a company about their comic book, but Seth focuses more on getting Summer back then pitching the comic book. Meanwhile, Julie returns from her vacation determined to reconnect with Marissa, and Ryan and Lindsay try to spend Valentine's Day together, but her relationship with Caleb interferes. | | Guest Stars: Samantha Quan as Receptionist, T. J. Thyne as Larry Bernstein, Barry Newman as Professor Max Bloom, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Kim Delaney as Rebecca Bloom, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: The Album Leaf -- Another Day, Bell X1 -- Eye, The Apple of My Eye, Bang Gang -- Follow, J.Belle -- No Idea, Psapp -- Rear Mouth, Jazzelicious -- Sambossa, The Album Leaf -- The Outer Banks, Athlete -- Tourist, Trent Dabbs -- True Love Goes | | | |
| 40 :02x13 - The Test (Feb/17/2005) | | While Rebecca is mourning the death of her father, Kirsten becomes increasingly impatient with Sandy's absence, leading her to visit Rebecca. Meanwhile, Marissa hangs out with Alex's friends and Caleb seeks proof that Lindsay is his daughter. | | Guest Stars: Danielle Bisutti as Joan, Deirdre M. Smith as Agent Jill Stonerock, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Kim Delaney as Rebecca Bloom, Christopher Lawford as Ross (FBI), Kathleen York as Renee Wheeler | Director: Michael Lange Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Lali Puna -- Faking The Books, Viva Voce -- Lesson No. 1, Sunday Runners -- Memories Left At Sea, Kings of Convenience -- Misread, Sam Roberts -- No Sleep, Stars -- Your Ex-Lover is Dead | | | |
| 41 :02x14 - The Rainy Day Women (Feb/24/2005) | | It's raining in Newport, and the rain begins to have its affect on the O.C. Marissa tells Julie about her relationship with Alex, then informs Julie that she's moving in with Alex. Summer gets ready for her trip to Italy with Zach, but she has a hard time forgetting about Seth. After persuasion from Ryan, Lindsay agrees to take the paternity test and everyone awaits the results. Meanwhile, after the highway is closed due to rain, Sandy and Rebecca are stranded together in a motel. | | Guest Stars: Kathleen Mary Carthy as Dr. Snow, Jeff Holman (1) as Trucker, Marcus Lavck as Mullet Man, Max Burkholder as Kid in Airport, Lisa May as Female Radio DJ, Bonnie Parker as Radio DJ, John Maynard (2) as State Trooper, Devin Sidell as Abigail, Kathleen York as Renee Wheeler, Kim Delaney as Rebecca Bloom, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Shannon Lucio as Lindsay Gardner, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Jordan Baker as Elaine | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Matt Pond, PA -- Champagne Supernova, Boys II Men -- End of The Road, Louis XIV -- Faking The Books, Bell X1 -- In Every Sunflower, Bell X1 -- Music in Mouth, Joel Evans & Friends -- No Easy Way To Say Goodbye, Blind Melon -- No Rain, The Jayhawks -- Save It For A Rainy Day | | | |
| 42 :02x15 - The Mallpisode (Mar/10/2005) | | Marissa begins to see the reality of living on her own, and takes a break from the housework to go to the mall with Summer, Seth, and Ryan. While waiting the arrival of Carter, the new editor for Newport Living, Julie is distracted when a man from her past resurfaces. Meanwhile, Sandy and Caleb find themselves bonding over their experiences. | | Guest Stars: John Michael Vaughn as Security Guard, Shaun Cozzens as Pizza Guy, Amber Heard as Salesgirl, Carrie Ann Nagy as Receptionist, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Johnny Messner as Lance Baldwin, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: Penny Division -- At The Mall, The Murmurs -- Big Talker, Sam Prekop -- C + F, Beck -- E-Pro, Beck -- Girl, Beck -- Missing, Beck -- Que Onda Guero, Beck -- Scarecrow, Le Tigre -- TKO, Beck -- True Love Will Find You In The End | | | |
| 43 :02x16 - The Blaze of Glory (Mar/17/2005) | | Seth sets out on a mission to bring back the fun that the gang had last year, and won't stop until his plan is a success. Alex becomes jealous when Marissa asks Ryan for help for an upcoming school bonfire. Meanwhile, Kirsten has to talk Carter in to staying with the magazine and Sandy helps Julie with her blackmailer problem. | | Guest Stars: Taivon McKinney as Student #2, Brandt Jacobus as Student #1, George Contreras as Punk #1, Leanna Campbell as Lance's Hooker, Carrie Ann Nagy as Receptionist, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Olivia Wilde as Alex Kelly, Johnny Messner as Lance Baldwin | Director: Robert Duncan McNeill (1) Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: Joseph Arthur -- A Smile That Explodes, Pinback -- AFK, Pixies -- Debaser, Feeder -- Frequency, The Futureheads -- Meantime, The Scorpions -- Rock You Like A Hurricane, Army Navy -- Snakes of Hawaii, Brendan Benson -- What I'm Looking For | | | |
| 44 :02x17 - The Brothers Grim (Mar/24/2005) | | When Ryan's brother comes to visit, Ryan has a feeling that it won't turn out well, but the Cohens gladly welcome Trey into their household. Marissa and Ryan continue to build on their new friendship while Seth and Summer deal with unexpected news. Meanwhile, Julie tells Kirsten about her past indiscretions then turns to Caleb for help. | | Guest Stars: Jeff Witzke as Sales Guy, Shaun Cozzens as Porn Star, Christopher Backus as Curtis, Jordan Baker as Elaine Stephens, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Johnny Messner as Lance Baldwin, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley | Director: Michael Lange Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Kingdom Flying Club -- Artists are Boring, Justin Catalino -- Beat Up Blue (Lucid Version), Arthur Yoria -- Call Me, Eagles of Death Metal -- I Only Want You, Paris Texas -- Like You Like an Arsonist, Havergal -- New Innocent Tyro Allegory, Kasabian -- Reason is Treason, Kaiser Chiefs -- Saturday Night, LCD Soundsystem -- Too Much Love | | | |
| 45 :02x18 - The Risky Business (Apr/07/2005) | | Sandy agrees to be the honorary chair for the Newport Beach charity yard sale and enlists help from Trey. But when the most expensive item at the sale goes missing, Ryan and Seth set out to retrieve it. Meanwhile, Trey looks for somewhere more permanent to live and the Cohens get yet another house guest. | | Guest Stars: Danielle Bisutti as Joan, Frank Crim as Landlord, Kyle Bornheimer as Norman, Jon Ryckman as Matt, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Kim Oja as Taryn, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood | Director: Norman Buckley Writer: Cory Martin (1) | | Songs: Bloc Party -- Banquet, Lou Barlow -- Legendary, Tangerine Dream -- Love On A Real Train, Chemical Brothers -- Marvo Ging, Flunk -- Play, Spoon -- Sister Jack | | | |
| 46 :02x19 - The Rager (Apr/14/2005) | | As Trey's birthday rolls around, Marissa throws him a party, which quickly escalates into a dangerous rager. Sandy and Carter go surfing together, and after meeting a girl on the beach, they decide to double-date. Summer uncovers Reed's true identity, getting Seth in trouble. Meanwhile, Julie leaves town due to her recent embarrassment, but ends up coming home and reconnecting with an old friend. | | Guest Stars: Marguerite Moreau as Reed Carlson, Paul Walia as Messenger, Kristin Cobb as Cute Girl, Artie Baxter as Threesome Guy, Eric McIntire as Water Polo Jock, Aya Sumika as Erin, Brandon Michael Vayda as Water Polo guy, Tom Ohmer as Cop, Johnny Messner as Lance Baldwin, Nikki Griffin as Jess, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: LCD Soundsystem -- Daft Punk is Playing At My House, The Futureheads -- Decent Days and Nights, Poison -- Every Rose Has Its Thorn, Whitesnake -- Here I Go Again, Way Out West -- Melt, Beat Phreaks -- Mi Casa, The Obscurities -- Stop Dragging Me Down, Daft Punk -- Technologic, The Church -- Under The Milky Way | | | |
| 47 :02x20 - The O.C. Confidential (Apr/21/2005) | | In the aftermath of the rager, Sandy, Ryan and Seth go undercover to save Trey from jail time. Kirsten and Carter take a trip to wine country for wine sampling, and they become increasingly close. Meanwhile, Caleb returns from his Europe trip and ignores Julie's advances. | | Guest Stars: Garrison Hershberger as Tom MacGinty, Grant Thompson as Damon, Catherine Kresge as Cherilyn Featherbrook, Alex Ryan as Hipster Girl, David Paluck as Cop, Nathan Peterson as Door Kid, Eric McIntire as Drug Dealer, Travis Van Winkle as Kyle, Marguerite Moreau as Reed Carlson, Graham Sibley as Hipster, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Johnny Messner as Lance Baldwin, Nikki Griffin as Jess, Jennifer Elizabeth Davis (1) as Wine Hostess, Death Cab for Cutie as Themselves | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: Soulwax -- E Talking, Arkarna -- House on Fire, The Koreans -- How Does It Feel, Death Cab for Cutie -- Movie Script Ending, Bloc Party -- Positive Tension, Audible -- Sound Makes a Circle, Home Video -- Superluminal, Death Cab for Cutie -- Title and Registration, Juana Molina -- Tres Cosas, Temper Temper -- Trust Me | | | |
| 48 :02x21 - The Return of the Nana (May/05/2005) | | Sandy, Seth and Ryan travel to South Beach for a visit with the Nana, who is now living in Miami Beach. While playing shuffleboard, Seth and Ryan meet a girl who gets Seth on stage for "Music Video Nation's" Spring Break broadcast. Seth gets himself in hot water when Summer sees Seth with another girl on TV. Meanwhile, Carter decides to leave Newport Living and Trey reads too much into Marissa's friendship. | | Guest Stars: Anthony John Denison as Bobby Mills, Jason Bartley as Bouncer, Amie Dellavalle as Drunk Girl, Brian F. Durkin (2) as Cody, Burt Greenburg as Abe, Sid Raymond as Stu, Allen Reed as Stanley, Al Scheckwitz as Irv, Todd Sherry as Maurice, Krista Kalmus as Pixie, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Bill Campbell (1) as Carter Buckley, Nikki Griffin as Jess, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Linda Lavin as Sophie "Nana" Cohen, Jaime King (1) as Mary-Sue, Bret Harrison as Swerve, T. I. as Himself | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Alan Paul -- Adios, T. I. -- Bring Em Out, Survivor -- Eye Of The Tiger, Cham Pain -- Get Down, Spoon -- I Turn My Camera On, Gorillaz -- Kids With Guns, Robbers on High Street -- Love Underground, Will Smith -- Miami, Kaiser Chiefs -- Na Na Na Na Naa, Marc Durst Trio -- Night Groove, Rigoletto -- Questa o Quella, Youth Group -- Shadowland, Efterklang -- Step Aside | | | |
| 49 :02x22 - The Showdown (May/05/2005) | | Now that Carter left Newport, Kirsten has started drinking more than usual, and refuses to admit to Sandy that she has a problem. Ryan begins to suspect that something happened between Trey and Marissa, but isn't sure what occurred. Summer confronts Reed about Seth and Zach's graphic novel, and ends up making an appearance at the "Atomic County" launch party. Meanwhile, Caleb confronts Julie about her past indiscretions. | | Guest Stars: Matthew J. Williamson as Bartender, Carrie Ann Nagy as Clare, Burnadean Jones as Woman in Plain Suit, Jesse Heiman as Winking Comic Book Nerd, Todd Bosley as Leon, Marguerite Moreau as Reed Carlson, Nikki Griffin as Jess, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Shout Out Louds -- But Then Again No, Soledad Brothers -- Cage That Tiger, The Rogers Sisters -- Freight Elevator, The Cribs -- Hey Scenesters, Stars -- The Big Fight, Of Montreal -- The Party's Crashing Us, The Album Leaf -- Twenty Two Fourteen | | | |
| 50 :02x23 - The O.Sea (May/12/2005) | | Sandy and Caleb team up to confront Kirsten about her recent drinking problem. Ryan, determined to find out what happened between Trey and Marissa, heads to Chino for answers. Summer decides to not let Zach and Seth fighting over her ruin her prom, and forces the boys to choose who will escort her to the dance. Meanwhile, Julie and Caleb celebrate their final evening together before the divorce is finalized. | | Guest Stars: Matt McKenzie (1) as Prom Announcer, Gilbert Glenn Brown as Officer Patrick, Cynthia Avila as Eva, George Lucas as Himself, Marguerite Moreau as Reed Carlson, Navi Rawat as Theresa, Michael Cassidy (1) as Zach Stephens, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Nikki Griffin as Jess | Director: Michael Lange Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Hyper -- Antmusic, Senza -- Cava Del Rio, Love As Laughter -- Dirty Loves, Coldplay -- Fix You, Phoenix -- Love For Granted, The Perishers -- Nothing Like You & I, Wilco -- Panther, My Pet Genius -- Rae | | | |
| 51 :02x24 - The Dearly Beloved (May/19/2005) | | Sandy is forced to make a difficult, life-changing decision to save Kirsten and their marriage. Seth, Summer, Marissa, and Ryan are caught in the middle of a fight involving Trey at The Bait Shop, and when Ryan finds out what happened between Trey and Marissa, gunfire breaks out. Meanwhile, Jimmy, worried about Marissa and his family, returns to Newport. | | Guest Stars: Doug Burch as Pastor, Darion Basco as Andrew, Garrett M. Brown (1) as Dr. Woodruff, Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, Nikki Griffin as Jess, Amanda Righetti as Hailey Nichol, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Kathleen M. Darcy as Nurse | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: The Bravery -- An Honest Mistake, Jose Gonzalez -- Crosses, Gorillaz -- El Manana, Ryan Adams (1) -- Friends (feat. The Cardinals), Imogen Heap -- Hide and Seek, The Prodigy -- Hot Ride, The Album Leaf -- Twenty Two Fourteen, The Dead 60's -- You're Not The Law | | | |
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