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Marissa and Summer decide to take a trip to Los Angeles, and Seth, worried Summer will have fun without him, invites himself to go with. Ryan decides to tag along as well in order to make sure that Marissa doesn't find out about her mother's affair with Luke. Meanwhile, Sandy and Jimmy find themselves in a bind.
Episode Info
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Episode number: 1x22 Production Number: 176521 Airdate: Wednesday March 24th, 2004 Alternate Airdates:
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Episode Notes
During a scene in L.A., Seth comments about self indulgent actors with guitars. In real life, Adam Brody has a band called Big Japan.
Music
| Artist | Song Title | Played When |
| The 88 | How Good It Can Be | |
| The Crystal Method | Born Too Slow | |
| Jude Christodal | Out of LA | |
| K-Dub | Get Krunk | |
| Kid Gloves | Espionage | |
| The Plus Ones | All the Boys | |
| Radio 4 | Start a Fire | |
| Secret Machines | Road Leads Where It's Lead | |
| Timo Mass | To Get Down | |
| The Vines | Ride |
Episode Quotes
Seth: I think I'm going to declare this month Angst-Free Ryan month.
Summer: And if you guys are about to break up? Isn't that, like, bad for the show?
Ryan: See, I kinda think Seth is the brains.
Marissa: Oh really?
Seth: Yeah. And Summer's the bitch.
Marissa: Oh really?
Seth: Yeah. And Summer's the bitch.
Marissa: Okay, you're starting to sound like Seth.
Ryan: I know. It rubs off.
Ryan: I know. It rubs off.
Jimmy: My oasis is being violated. My happy place is very unhappy right now.
Ryan: (about Grady) How does that guy play high school?
Seth: Hollywood, man.
Seth: Hollywood, man.
Luke: Hey man, what's up?
Ryan: Nothing. So ... did you have sex with Julie Cooper today?
Ryan: Nothing. So ... did you have sex with Julie Cooper today?
Paris Hilton: Relax, all you LA chicks are so lame.
Summer: Hey, we're not from LA, we're from Orange County.
Paris Hilton: Orange County, eww.
Summer: She said "eww!"
Summer: Hey, we're not from LA, we're from Orange County.
Paris Hilton: Orange County, eww.
Summer: She said "eww!"
Episode Goofs
The message that Ryan leaves for Luke changes when Luke listens to his messages. When it's recorded, Ryan says, "I want to make sure you took care of it ... take care of it!". When Luke listens to it, it says "I'm just calling to make sure you took care of it... take care of it!".
When Marissa comes to the Cohens, you can see Marissa's car in the driveway when Ryan opens the door. However, when Ryan walks outside, the car is no longer there.
Cultural References
Episode Title: The L.A.
The episode title is a reference to the title of this series.
The episode title is a reference to the title of this series.
Ryan: (about Grady) How does that guy play high school?
Seth: Hollywood, man.
Ryan and Seth's exchange is a reference to the criticism of The O.C. that actors in their early 20s are portraying high school teens.
Seth: Hollywood, man.
Ryan and Seth's exchange is a reference to the criticism of The O.C. that actors in their early 20s are portraying high school teens.
Seth: Maybe they’re not having sex. Maybe they go to a motel to spoon and watch Charlie Rose.
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