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Season 3 |
| 52 :03x01 - The Aftermath (Sep/08/2005) | | As Ryan, Marissa, Seth and Summer prepare for their senior year, Trey's shooting looms over them. Trey is clinging to life and when the cops continue to pressure the teens to admit who shot him, Ryan debates taking the blame to save Marissa. Meanwhile, Julie and Jimmy are determined to protect Marissa, no matter the cost, and Kirsten continues to recover in rehab with Charlotte, who is hiding her ulterior motives. | | Guest Stars: Jeri Ryan as Charlotte Morgan, Michael Canaan (1) as Cop #3, Stephen O'Mahoney as Cop #1, Ray Laska as Esbenshade, Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood, Garrett M. Brown (1) as Dr. Woodruff, Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, Rigo Sanchez as EMT, Sean Blakemore as Trauma Dr., J. J. Boone as Denise, Michael Adler as Jeff Frankel, Timothy Omundson as Deputy District Attorney Caldwell, Gary Weeks as Cop #2, Lily Rains as Nurse | Director: Ian Toynton Story: Josh Schwartz, Robert De Laurentiis | Teleplay: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Manishevitz -- Beretta, Bloc Party -- Blue Light, The 88 -- Hide Another Mistake, Ian Broudie -- Song For No One, Teen Wolf -- Way To Go | | | |
| 53 :03x02 - The Shape of Things to Come (Sep/15/2005) | | Kirsten continues to recover in rehab, and the Cohen men continue to feel the affects of her absence. Sandy tries to convince Kirsten to come home, but Kirsten's attachment to Charlotte prevents her, which raises Sandy's suspicions. At Harbor, Dean Hess makes a decision affecting Marissa's future while Summer faces off against Taylor Townsend when planning the Kick-Off Carnival. Meanwhile, Jimmy makes Julie a surprising proposal. | | Guest Stars: Eric Mabius as Dean Hess, Blake Robbins as Don, Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte Morgan, Rosalind Chao as Dr. Kim | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Phantom Planet -- California 2005 (No Whistling), Franz Ferdinand -- Do You Want To, Cobra Verde -- Get The Party Started, Death Cab for Cutie -- Soul Meets Body | | | |
| 54 :03x03 - The End of Innocence (Sep/22/2005) | | Despite finally working their relationship out, Marissa and Ryan are forced apart by their parents. Dean Hess pressures Seth and Summer into volunteering, which leads them to come up with a way to give Ryan and Marissa a night to remember. Their plan is a success, but it lands Seth and Summer in hot water with Taylor. Meanwhile, the contents of Caleb's will are revealed, shocking both Jimmy and Julie. | | Guest Stars: Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, Blake Robbins as Don, Eric Mabius as Dean Hess, Jennifer Parsons as Realtor, Michael Adler as Jeff Frenkel, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte Morgan, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend | Director: Michael Lange Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: All Sad Girls Are Beautiful -- Baby Blue, The Transplants -- Gangsters and Thugs, Matt Pond, PA -- In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -- Salvation, Shout Out Louds -- Wish I Was Dead Pt. 2 | | | |
| 55 :03x04 - The Last Waltz (Sep/29/2005) | | Marissa adjusts to her new school and begins making friends at Newport Union, while Ryan worries that their separation will affect their relationship. Seth's anger with the Dean gets Summer in trouble, but when Summer uncovers shocking information about Taylor, they might have a way to bring the Dean down. Meanwhile, Sandy finds himself determining the future of the Newport Group and Julie finds herself in less than ideal surroundings. | | Guest Stars: Richard Voll as Glen, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Ryan Donowho as Johnny, Eric Mabius as Dean Hess, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte Morgan, Kayla Ewell as Casey | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Basko -- Ain't No Game, Bob Mould -- Circles, M.I.A. -- Fire Fire, Youth Group -- Forever Young, She Wants Revenge -- I Don't Want To Fail, Infusion -- Natural, Royksopp -- Triumphant | | | |
| 56 :03x05 - The Perfect Storm (Nov/03/2005) | | Ryan makes a drastic, life-changing decision that Sandy, unlike everyone else, supports. Marissa, though not happy about his decision, turns to her new friends to help Ryan. As the Dean continues to try to ruin Ryan's future, Seth and Summer hatch a plan to expose the Dean's secret. Meanwhile, Charlotte makes Julie an offer she cannot refuse. | | Guest Stars: Paul Ganus as Sean, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte, Eric Mabius as Dean Hess, Ryan Donowho as Johnny, Kayla Ewell as Casey, DeVone Lawson, Jr. as Cop, Shawn Carter Peterson as Berkeley Volunteer, Virginia Hamilton as Realtor, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Richard Voll as Flower Guy / Glen, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: Citizens Here & Abroad -- Appearances, Orenda Fink -- Blind Asylum, The Dandy Warhols -- Holding Me Up, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -- Weight Of The World | | | |
| 57 :03x06 - The Swells (Nov/10/2005) | | Taylor, after falling for Seth, prevents Summer and Seth from being together at a Harbor event by locking Summer out. Meanwhile, Marissa's friendship with Johnny begins to worry Summer, leading Summer to get Ryan involved. Meanwhile, at the Newport Group, Sandy works on a plan to save the company, and Charlotte convinces Julie and Kirsten to get back into the Newport social scene. | | Guest Stars: Ryan Donowho as Johnny, Kayla Ewell as Casey, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Rob Brownstein (2) as Kurt Williams, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte Morgan | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Pennywise -- Knocked Down, Orange -- No Rest For The Weekend, Rogue Wave -- Publish My Love, Ladytron -- Sugar, Calla -- Swagger | | | |
| 58 :03x07 - The Anger Management (Nov/17/2005) | At The Subways' concert at The Bait Shop, Taylor's constant interference causes a rift between Summer and Seth. Marissa, worried about a confrontation between Ryan and Volchok, watches out for Ryan.
Meanwhile, Matt, Sandy's new partner goes beyond what's expected and Julie manages to outdo Charlotte. | | Guest Stars: Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Richard Voll as Glen, Jeri Ryan as Charlotte, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Ryan Donowho as Johnny, Kayla Ewell as Casey, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: John Stevens (1) | | Songs: The Subways -- I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say, Rogue Wave -- Interruptions, The Subways -- Oh Yeah, Rithma -- Opium Dreams, The Subways -- Rock & Roll Queen, Carmen Rizzo feat. Kate Havnevik -- Travel In Time | | | |
| 59 :03x08 - The Game Plan (Dec/01/2005) | | The seniors begin to prepare to apply for college and Summer, Seth, Ryan and Marissa begin to debate their futures. Marissa has a hard time deciding and ends up going to Johnny's surf competition instead of filling out applications. Meanwhile, Julie's financial situation forces her to return to her roots, and Sandy invites a friend from UC Berkeley to dinner with Seth and Ryan. | | Guest Stars: Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Kim Evey as Doctor, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper, Diego Wallraff as Mitchell Brinkley | Director: Tate Donovan Writer: Cory Martin (1) | | Songs: Open Invitation -- BRMC, Dios Malos -- Every Day, The Talk -- N.Y.L.A., Love Of Diagrams -- No Way Out, Nine Black Alps -- Unsatisfied, Petra Haden & Bill Frisell -- Yellow | | | |
| 60 :03x09 - The Disconnect (Dec/08/2005) | | Ryan begins working as an intern for Sandy and Matt, and ends up working to save Matt instead. Determined to both get accepted to Brown, Summer and Seth do what they can to stand out. Johnny admits his feelings to Marissa, and Ryan and Marissa end up telling each other the truth. | | Guest Stars: Kesler Casimir as Doorman, Robert Mammana as Investor, Gina Fricchione as Investor, Lisa Rotondi as Gwen Harper, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper, Tiffany Thornton as Ashley, Adam Donshik as Brown Representative | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: Client -- Come On, Shout Out Louds -- Go Sadness, The 88 -- Hard To Be You, The Invisible Man -- Make It Bounce, Fine China -- My Worst Nightmare, Nikkita Costa -- On And On, Billy Squier (1) -- The Stroke | | | |
| 61 :03x10 - The Chrismukkah Bar Mitz-vahkkah (Dec/15/2005) | | In the spirit of Chrismukkah, the gang comes up with a plan to help Johnny -- a Chrismukkah Bar Mitz-vahkkah, involving Ryan getting Bar-Mitzvahkkahed. However, the holidays hit Summer hard when she begins missing her mother and Johnny decides to take his need into his own hands. Meanwhile, Kirsten, in the holiday spirit, reaches out to Julie. | | Guest Stars: Lisa Rotondi as Gwen Harper, Blair Hickey as Photographer, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Juan Ramirez as Cashier, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper | Director: Issac Toynton Writer: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Tom Petty -- Christmas All Over Again, Hot Hot Heat -- Christmas Day In The Sun, David Poe -- Doxology, APM -- Dreidel Dreidel Dreidel, APM -- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, APM -- Silent Night, First Com -- Silent Night, Firsts Com -- Silent Night On The Prairie, Dionne Warwick And Friends -- That´s What Friends Are For, The Raveonettes -- The Christmas Song, Village Pepole -- YMCA | | | |
| 62 :03x11 - The Safe Harbor (Jan/12/2006) | | Summer, Seth, and Ryan put together a plan to get Marissa back into Harbor. Johnny has to decide what's more important: Marissa's happiness or his feelings for her. Meanwhile, Julie Cooper and Dr. Roberts worry about telling their daughters the truth and Sandy has to make a moral decision that will change Marissa's future at Harbor. | | Guest Stars: Tyson Chambers as Kid, Paula Trickey as Veronica Townsend, Michael Mantel (1) as Jim Mercer, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Rosalind Chao as Dr. Kim, Tiffany Thornton as Ashley, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: Francine -- Albany Brownout, Rogue Wave -- California, Magnet -- Dancing In The Moonlight, Gang Of Four -- I Love A Man In Uniform, Phantom Planet -- Our House | | | |
| 63 :03x12 - The Sister Act (Jan/19/2006) | | Kaitlin Cooper returns to Newport from boarding school, bringing along her own share of secrets, attitude, and drama. She tries to reconnect with her family but is appalled by the trailer that her mother now lives in. Meanwhile, Kaitlin meets Johnny and makes sure that he knows she's available, especially since Marissa isn't. | | Guest Stars: Paula Trickey as Veronica Townsend, Jackson Rathbone as Justin, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Leila Gerstein | | Songs: Underoath -- A Boy Brushed Red....... Living In Black And White, DJ Harry -- All My Life, APM -- Back To Ours, The Rakes -- Retreat, The Funkt Lowlies -- Sail Into The Sun, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -- Shuffle Your Feet, Phontaine -- Sour Milk, Goldspot -- Time Bomb, Bebel Gilberto -- Winter | | | |
| 64 :03x13 - The Pot Stirrer (Jan/26/2006) | | Marissa puts all her effort into trying to get to know her sister better, but Kaitlin's attitude only causes trouble between Marissa and the rest of the gang. Meanwhile, Sandy tries to give Seth advice about college, but Seth becomes increasingly stressed about leaving Newport and Kaitlin offers Seth something to ease his nerves. Also, Sandy and Matt land a deal for a new hospital, Kaitlin and Johnny start hanging out, and Julie continues to try to put her family back together. | | Guest Stars: Andrea C. Pearson as Lily, Robert Picardo as Bill Merriam, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Ryan Donowho as Johnny, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper | Director: Norman Buckley Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: The Tao Of Groove -- Brand New Delhi, Martina Topley Bird -- I Only Have Eyes Fopr You, Electric Planet -- Insomnia, Howling Bells -- Low Happening, Diefenbach -- My Favourite Friend, Jose Gonzalez -- Stay In The Shade | | | |
| 65 :03x14 - The Cliffhanger (Feb/02/2006) | | Summer finds out the truth about Seth's Brown interview, along with his other secret. Marissa admits her feelings to Johnny, but to cope with it, Johnny makes some bad decisions after drinking too much that endanger everyone around him. Meanwhile, Sandy and Matt hit a bump in their pending hospital project; Julie and Kirsten come up with a matchmaking plan to get Julie together with Neil Roberts, but when it backfires, Julie has to hide from him. | | Guest Stars: Kim Oja as Taryn, Morena Baccarin as Maya Griffin, Stephen Markle as Henry Griffin, Lisa Rotondi as Gwen Harper, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Ryan Donowho as Johnny Harper, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey | Director: Michael Lange Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Senza -- Cava Del Rio, James Blunt -- Fall At Your Feet, Rock Kills Kid -- Hide Away, M. Craft -- Love Knows How To Fight, Black Flag -- Wasted | | | |
| 66 :03x15 - The Heavy Lifting (Feb/09/2006) | | A tragic event takes its toll on the community, Kaitlin prepares to go back to school, Ryan questions his relationship with Marissa after lending a helping hand to Sadie, and Kirsten and Julie decide to go ahead with a Valentine's Day party. | | Guest Stars: Morena Baccarin as Maya Griffin, Jackson Rathbone as Justin, Lisa Rotondi as Gwen Harper, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Johnny Lewis (1) as Chili, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: Sufjan Stevens -- For the Widows In Paradise, For the Fathers in..., Electric President -- Grand Machine No. 14, Sun Kill Moon -- Neverending Math Equation, Rocky Votolato -- White Daisy Passing | | | |
| 67 :03x16 - The Road Warrior (Mar/09/2006) | | In order to get in contact with Johnny's father, Sadie and Ryan go on a road trip together to find him. Despite Ryan regressing back to his old ways, the road trip brings Sadie and Ryan even closer, putting Ryan and Marissa's relationship at risk. Meanwhile, new evidence implicates Marissa in Johnny's death and Seth and Summer find out the truth about what's going on between Julie and Neil. | | Guest Stars: Tom Vek as Himself, Marc Vann as Detective Warner, Rodney Rowland as Jack Harper, Cam Gigandet as Volchok, Morena Baccarin as Maya Griffin, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell, Andy MacKenzie as Angry Guy | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: Living Things -- Bom Bom Bom, Tom Vek -- C-C (You Set The Fire In Me), Youth Group -- Forever Young, Tom Vek -- I Ain't Saying My Goodbyes, La Rocca -- If You Need The Morning, by Boom Bip Feat. Nina Nastasia -- The Matter (Of Our Discussion), Digby Jones -- Under The Sea | | | |
| 68 :03x17 - The Journey (Mar/16/2006) | | After their falling out, Ryan debates whether or not he should invite Marissa to his 18th birthday party, while Sandy urges Ryan to invite one of his relatives. After months of putting it off, Neil and Julie finally tell the truth to Summer and Marissa, respectively. Meanwhile, Ryan and Sadie's relationship, as well as Marissa and Volchok's, continue to progress. | | Guest Stars: J. Anthony McCarthy as Foreman, Craig Susser as Cop On The Pier, Andrew Thacher as Jail Cop, J. D. Pardo as Tattoed Surfer, Daphne Ashbrook as Dawn Atwood, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts | Director: Roxann Dawson Writer: John Stevens (1) | | Songs: Crash My Model Car -- In Dreams, The Kooks -- Ooh La, South -- Paint The Silence, The M's -- Plan Of The Man, Cobra Verde -- Waiting For A Girl Like You | | | |
| 69 :03x18 - The Undertow (Mar/23/2006) | | As Ryan and Sadie's budding relationship progresses, things start heading downhill when an old friend of Ryan's returns to Newport and Ryan decides to help her. Taylor tries to help Seth and Summer overcome their newest problem. Meanwhile, Marissa has to deal with being alone in Newport while Sandy deals with mounting business pressures. | | Guest Stars: Angelique Little as Waitress, Katerina Graham (1) as Kim, Matthew Cohen (2) as Jim, Shaun Duke as Henry Griffin, Nikki Griffin as Jess Sathers, Cam Gigandet as Volchok, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell | Director: Robert Duncan McNeill (1) Writer: J. J. Philbin, Mark Fish | | Songs: Scissors 4 Lefty -- Argyle Socks, Spiderbaby -- Don't Pity Me, The Presets -- Girl And The Sea, We Are Scientists -- Inaction, The National Trust -- It's Just Cruel, Bettie Servert -- Love I Don't Have to Love, Bromhead's Jacket -- What Ifs And Maybes | | | |
| 70 :03x19 - The Secrets and Lies (Mar/30/2006) | | After Julie and Neil announce their engagement, the Coopers move into the Roberts household. But Marissa starts to break apart from Summer and the others when she begins to spend more time with Volchok and his friends. As Ryan tries to progress his relationship with Sadie he gets stalled when Seth voices his opinions on the Ryan/Marissa situation. Meanwhile, Kirsten gives Seth a surprise and Sandy's work frustrations continue to grow. | | Guest Stars: Mark Hames as Bartender, Ramlah Frediani as Ellen, Don Perry as Old Man, Patty Onagan as Mima, Sven Holmberg as Gus, J. D. Pardo as Tattoo Guy, Tony Forsyth as Big Guy, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Shaun Duke as Henry Griffin, Garrison Koch as Bob, Jonathon Trent as Surf Buddy #1, | Uncredited: Chris Kerner as Student | Director: Michael Fresco Writer: Stephanie Savage, Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Victor Malloy -- A Night In Vegas, Paul Oakenfold feat. Brittany Murphy -- Faster Kill Pussycat, Oceansize -- Meredith, The Surge -- Spin Me Around, Luther Russell -- When You're Gone, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone -- Young Shields | | | |
| 71 :03x20 - The Day After Tomorrow (Apr/06/2006) | | When the gang receives their college acceptance and rejection letters, everyone must decide which path they want to take. Sandy and Kirsten become concerned about the decision that Ryan and Sadie come to. The letters lead Marissa and Summer work on patching up their friendship while Taylor decides to throw a College Sweatshirt Party to celebrate the letters arriving. Meanwhile, the toll that Sandy's job is taking on him begins to strain the Cohen household. | | Guest Stars: Charles S. Kim (2) as Seung Ho, Chris Kerner as Boyfriend #2, Shaun Duke as Henry Griffin, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok, Nikki Reed as Sadie Campbell, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts | Director: Norman Buckley Writer: Leila Gerstein | | Songs: Chris Holmes -- China, Radiohead -- Fog (again) - Live Version, Tally Hall -- Good Day, The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir -- That's All I Need, True Love -- The Crime, Dopo Yuma -- The Secret Shot | | | |
| 72 :03x21 - The Dawn Patrol (Apr/13/2006) | | Ryan decides to visit his mother, but before he is able to do so, the advances of her co-worker delays him. In Newport, Taylor and Summer team up to figure out what Seth is hiding, but Summer is hurt in the process when their plan backfires. Meanwhile, Julie confronts Volchok in order to give him advice, and Marissa confronts Volchok's friends in order to get a girl out of a potentially bad situation. Sandy is able to fix the problems with Matt, but ends up neglecting Kirsten in the process. | | Guest Stars: Blake Gibbons as Ron, Steve Seagren as Nick, Erin Foster as Heather, Perry Anzilotti as Mr. Greenburg, J. D. Pardo as Tattooed Guy, Jonathon Trent as Surf Buddy, Daphne Ashbrook as Dawn Atwood, Nicole Garza as Chloe, Garrett M. Brown (1) as Dr. Woodruff, Shaun Duke as Henry Griffin, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Jeff Hephner as Matt Ramsey, Cam Gigandet as Kevin Volchok | Director: Ian Toynton Writer: Mike Kelley (1) | | Songs: George Jones -- A Picture of Me Without You, The Vines -- Any Sound, Rob Zombie -- Foxy Foxy, Sun Kil Moon -- Tiny Cities Made Of Ashes, Ben Harper -- Waiting For You, Wolfmother -- Woman | | | |
| 73 :03x22 - The College Try (Apr/20/2006) | | As graduation rapidly approaches, Summer, Seth, Ryan and Marissa head to their Pre-orientations: Summer and Seth at Brown, and Ryan and Marissa at UC Berkeley. Kirsten is shocked to see a person from Ryan's past while dropping the boys off at the airport. Later, Seth runs into an old friend while at Brown, threatening his relationship with Summer. Meanwhile, Kirsten begins to relapse back into her old ways. | | Guest Stars: Cam Gigandet as Volchok, Erick Avari as Dr. Overbee, Matt Barr as Wes, Navi Rawat as Theresa, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Samaire Armstrong as Anna Stern | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: J. J. Philbin | | Songs: Ms. John Soda -- Hands, Two Hours Traffic -- Leave Me Alone, Ryan Adams (1) -- Nightbirds, Jonathan Boyle -- Samba Sandwich, Whitey -- Wrap It Up | | | |
| 74 :03x23 - The Party Favor (Apr/27/2006) | | With Senior Prom in full swing, the good side, as well as the bad, comes out in everyone. Taylor hits an all-time high in her life, while Summer hits bottom with her prom date. Seth, with the help of Anna, devises a plan to win Summer back. Meanwhile, Volchok escorts Marissa to prom, and Ryan brings an unexpected girl from the past. Later, one of the girls is crowned Prom Queen, but the event is overshadowed when Ryan lapses back into his own ways when the Prom funds go missing. | | Guest Stars: Navi Rawat as Theresa, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Lisa Tucker as Herself, Cam Gigandet as Volchok, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Samaire Armstrong as Anna Stern | Director: Michael Lange Writer: John Stephens | | Songs: Brandston -- Earthquakes and Sharks, The Briefs -- Getting Hit On At The Bank, Hard-Fi -- Gotta Reason, Embrace -- I Can't Come Down, Bratsound -- One Day, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltzin -- Oregon Girl, Lady Sovereign -- Random, Syd Matters -- To All Of You | | | |
| 75 :03x24 - The Man of the Year (May/04/2006) | | After the fallout of Prom, Ryan and Volchok make a deal with each other. Sandy is chosen "Man of the Year", but the district attorney digs deeper into Sandy's involvement in the building of the new hospital. Meanwhile, Marissa visits Kaitlin at her boarding school; and back in Newport, Theresa is forced to make a difficult decision and Seth's actions cause more trouble than good. | | Guest Stars: Kim Oja as Taryn, Lamont Thompson as D.A. Hodes, Brock Kelly as Trevor Knightly, Lucy Hale as Hadley, Navi Rawat as Theresa, Samaire Armstrong as Anna, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper, Cam Gigandet as Volchok | Director: Tony Wharmby Writer: Stephanie Savage | | Songs: The Runaways -- Cherry Bomb, Eagles of Death Metal -- Flames Go Higher, La Rocca -- Some You Give Away, The Vines -- Spaceship, Bloc Party -- The Pioneers, Tunng -- The Pioneers | | | |
| 76 :03x25 - The Graduates (May/18/2006) | | With senior year drawing to a close, graduation looms in the future, bringing the anticipation of college along with it. Seth, Ryan, Summer and Marissa together reflect on their past 3 years together and the major events that brought them all together. Seth has to deal with his parents and the police over his list of mistakes. Ryan's mother arrives in Newport with a surprise for him. Marissa is faced with a decision about her future after receiving a shocking proposal. Lastly, Summer has to face leaving Newport without Seth and has a hard time saying her goodbyes. Meanwhile, Sandy's big decision shocks Kirsten; Kaitlin returns home and moves in with Julie, wanting to be the next Cooper to attend Harbor; and Taylor is ecstatic when the "core four" turns into the "fab five". But as everyone makes plans for their futures, their pasts might get in the way of their dreams. | | Guest Stars: Jose Zuniga as Jason Spitz, Rosalind Chao as Dr. Kim, Daphne Ashbrook as Dawn Atwood, Lamont Thompson as D.A. Hodes, Willa Holland as Kaitlin Cooper, Autumn Reeser as Taylor Townsend, Cam Gigandet as Volchok, Michael Nouri as Dr. Neil Roberts, Paula Trickey as Veronica Townsend | Director: Ian Toynton Story: Robert De Laurentiis, Josh Schwartz | Teleplay: Josh Schwartz | | Songs: Kelis -- Bossy, Mojave 3 -- Breaking the Ice, Appogee -- Chapters, Chris Holmes (1) -- Friends, Imogen Heap -- Hallelujah, K. D. Lang -- Hallelujah, Invisible Men -- make it bounce, Imogen Heap -- Speeding Cards | | | |
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