1. The Distance
Aired: Nov 4, 2004 It's been three months since Ryan left to live with the pregnant Theresa in C...
2. The Way We Were
Aired: Nov 11, 2004 The boys are back. Every status is quo. Except: Summer won't kiss and make up...
3. The New Kids on the Block
Aired: Nov 18, 2004 Seth pulls off a magnanimous gesture for Summer, then blows it. Lindsay and R...
4. The New Era
Aired: Dec 2, 2004 It's not a date, it's a group hang. So Seth goes with Lindsay, but looks for ...
5. The SnO.C.
Aired: Dec 9, 2004 The winter dance is near and a Ryan-Lindsay hook-up is off, on, off, on, off ...
6. The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't
Aired: Dec 16, 2004 Friends, festivities, eight days of gifts, another day with a whole lot of gi...
7. The Family Ties
Aired: Jan 6, 2005 Time to move on: Jimmy decides to relocate to Maui. Time to make a move: Ryan...
8. The Power of Love
Aired: Jan 13, 2005 Sandy didn't forget his 20th anniversary. Honest. Just ask him. And just watc...
9. The Ex-Factor
Aired: Jan 20, 2005 The ABC's of love. When Alex wants to spend time with her ex, Seth says "X" m...
10. The Accomplice
Aired: Jan 27, 2005 Hostilties heat up between Sandy and Kirsten when Sandy decides to help Max B...
11. The Second Chance
Aired: Feb 3, 2005 After hearing about Lindsay and Ryan's failed attempt at dinner with Caleb th...
12. The Lonely Hearts Club
Aired: Feb 10, 2005 On Valentine's Day, Sandy and Kirsten's conflict about Rebecca continues. Rya...
13. The Father Knows Best
Aired: Feb 17, 2005 As Sandy continues working on Rebecca's case, Kirsten questions how strong th...
14. The Rainy Day Women
Aired: Feb 24, 2005 Rain - and it seems there are as many problems as raindrops. Kirsten, Sandy.....
15. The Mallpisode
Aired: Mar 10, 2005 The gang get the chance to have a few heart-to-hearts when they're accidental...
16. The Blaze of Glory
Aired: Mar 17, 2005 Marissa recruits Ryan to help her with Harbor School's Pep Rally Bonfire. Ale...
17. The Brothers Grim
Aired: Mar 24, 2005 When Ryan's brother, Trey, gets out of jail and gives Ryan a call, the Cohens...
18. The Risky Business
Aired: Apr 7, 2005 Sandy reluctantly agrees with Kirsten to serve as host/auctioneer at yet anot...
19. The Rager
Aired: Apr 14, 2005 On Trey's 21st birthday, Marissa, anxious to help Trey and Ryan forge a relat...
20. The O.C. Confidential
Aired: Apr 21, 2005 Sandy, Ryan, and Seth devise a plan to save Trey from going to jail after he ...
21. The Return of the Nana
Aired: May 5, 2005 Sandy, Seth and Ryan travel to Miami, Florida to visit Sandy's mother, the Na...
22. The Showdown
Aired: May 5, 2005 Seth and Zach declare war when they compete against each other for Summer's a...
23. The O.Sea
Aired: May 12, 2005 Seth and Zach squabble over who should take Summer to the prom and who will m...
24. The Dearly Beloved
Aired: May 19, 2005 Familiar faces show up for a final farewell to Caleb. Meanwhile, Sandy takes ...