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  Episode Information  
Title: The New Kids on the Block
Also Known As: Alles wird anders ( Germany)
Episode Number: 30
Season: 2
Season Episode #.: 3
Production Number: OC-203
Original Airdate: Thursday November 18th, 2004
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Country: Aired On:
New Zealand Feb 25, 2005
Germany Jul 20, 2005
Episode Crew
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Stephanie Savage
  Episode Summary  
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.
 
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  Guest Stars  
Guest Stars
Mark L. Young (1)playedGeek # 1Recurring (first appearance)
Michael Cassidy (1)playedZach StephensRecurring (second appearance)
Michael NouriplayedDr. Neil RobertsRecurring (second appearance)
Olivia WildeplayedAlex KellyRecurring (first appearance)
Perry AnzilottiplayedMr. GreenburgRecurring (first appearance)
Shannon LucioplayedLindsay GardnerRecurring (first appearance)
Kady ColeplayedKristen 
Natasha RouhaniplayedHostess 
Paydin LoPachinplayedMichelle 
Sterling JonesplayedCool Rock Guy 
The WalkmenplayedThemselves 
  Main Cast  
Peter Gallagher (1)playedSanford "Sandy" Cohen
Kelly RowanplayedKirsten Cohen
Benjamin McKenzieplayedRyan Atwood
Mischa BartonplayedMarissa Cooper
Adam BrodyplayedSeth Cohen
Tate DonovanplayedJames "Jimmy" Cooper
Melinda ClarkeplayedJulie Cooper-Nichol
Rachel BilsonplayedSummer Roberts
Alan DaleplayedCaleb Nichol
  Episode Notes  
Ratings: 4.9/9
 
This is the first appearance of Olivia Wilde (Alex Kelly) and Shannon Lucio (Lindsay Gardner).
 
  Featured Songs  
ArtistSong TitlePlayed When
A.C. NewmanOn The Table 
The Beta BandAssessment 
The PerishersWeekends 
PetNo Yes No 
Rachael YamagataWorn Me Down 
The WalkmenFaded Beauty Queens 
The WalkmenWhat's In It For Me 
  Episode Quotes  
Seth: The Bait Shop? Could be our very own CBGBs.
Ryan: Could be what?
Seth: C'mon. What? The only music they had in Chino was the sound of gunshots and helicopters?
 
Alex: That's sweet. It's pathetic but sweet.
Seth: Yeah, that's my niche. Pathetic and sweet.
 
Kirsten: You quit?
Sandy: Quit slash got fired.
 
Summer: Cohen, that was really sweet.
Seth: Pathetic and sweet?
Summer: No, just sweet.
 
Seth: This is the old Seth Cohen. I'm back, man. Red, white, and me.
 
Sandy: She's agreed to supervised visitation. 20 minutes, max.
Caleb: She's my daughter, Sandy, I don't need to be supervised.
Sandy: No, I'm supervising her. Because she might kill you.
 
  Cultural References  
Episode Title: The New Kids on the Block

The episode title is a possible reference to the boy-band New Kids on the Block.
 
Seth: The Bait Shop? Could be our very own CBGBs.

CBGBs (which stands for Country, Blue Grass, and Blues) is a famous club in Manhattan, New York where several famou bands, including The Ramones and Talking Heads, got their start.
 
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