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  • The O.C. (2003–2007)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The O.C. (2003–2007)
TV-PG
TV Series | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A troubled youth becomes embroiled in the lives of a close-knit group of people in the wealthy, upper-class neighborhood of Newport Beach, Orange County, California.
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Seasons
4   |   3   |   2   |   1   See all
Creator
Josh Schwartz (created by) (written by) (teleplay by) (story by)
Showrunner
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 3, 2007

Release date (First episode)
Aug 5, 2003 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Peter Gallagher
Sandy Cohen Sandy Cohen   See fewer
92
Kelly Rowan
Kirsten Cohen Kirsten Cohen   See fewer
92
Ben McKenzie
Ryan Atwood Ryan Atwood   See fewer
92
Adam Brody
Seth Cohen Seth Cohen   See fewer
92
Rachel Bilson
Summer Roberts Summer Roberts   See fewer
92
Melinda Clarke
Julie Cooper / Julie Cooper-Nichol Julie Cooper / Julie Cooper-Nichol   See fewer
90
Mischa Barton
Marissa Cooper Marissa Cooper   See fewer
76
Tate Donovan
Jimmy Cooper Jimmy Cooper   See fewer
39
Alan Dale
Caleb Nichol Caleb Nichol   See fewer
37
Autumn Reeser
Taylor Townsend Taylor Townsend   See fewer
31
Chris Carmack
Luke Ward Luke Ward   See fewer
28
Willa Holland
Kaitlin Cooper Kaitlin Cooper   See fewer
22
Michael Cassidy
Zach Stevens Zach Stevens   See fewer
19
Michael Nouri
Dr. Neil Roberts Dr. Neil Roberts   See fewer
19
Samaire Armstrong
Anna Stern Anna Stern   See fewer
15
Cam Gigandet
Kevin Volchok Kevin Volchok   See fewer
15
Jeff Hephner
Matt Ramsey Matt Ramsey   See fewer
13
Olivia Wilde
Alex Kelly Alex Kelly   See fewer
13
Navi Rawat
Theresa Diaz Theresa Diaz   See fewer
13
Amanda Righetti
Hailey Nichol Hailey Nichol   See fewer
12
Shannon Lucio
Lindsay Gardner Lindsay Gardner   See fewer
12
Ryan Donowho
Johnny Harper Johnny Harper   See fewer
11
Wayne Dalglish
Brad Ward Brad Ward   See fewer
10
Corey Price
Eric Ward Eric Ward   See fewer
10
9
Logan Marshall-Green
Trey Atwood Trey Atwood   See fewer
9
Johnny Lewis
Dennis 'Chili' Childress Dennis 'Chili' Childress   See fewer
9
Kimberly Oja
Taryn Baker Taryn Baker   See fewer
9
Paula Trickey
Veronica Townsend Veronica Townsend   See fewer
9
Ashley Hartman
Holly Fischer Holly Fischer   See fewer
9
Danielle Riffenburgh
High School Student High School Student   See fewer
9
Billy Campbell
Carter Buckley Carter Buckley   See fewer
7
Jeri Ryan
Charlotte Morgan Charlotte Morgan   See fewer
7
Kevin Sorbo
Frank Atwood Frank Atwood   See fewer
7
Nikki Griffin
Jess Sathers Jess Sathers   See fewer
7
Chris Kerner
Student / Boyfriend #2 / Frat Guy / Friend at Memorial / Guy on Pier / Partier Student / Boyfriend #2 / Frat Guy / Friend at Memorial / Guy on Pier / Partier   See fewer
7
Gary Grubbs
Gordon Bullit Gordon Bullit   See fewer
6
Brandon Quinn
Spencer Bullit Spencer Bullit   See fewer
6
Taylor Handley
Oliver Trask Oliver Trask   See fewer
6
Rosalind Chao
Dr. Kim Dr. Kim   See fewer
6
6
Nikki Reed
Sadie Campbell Sadie Campbell   See fewer
6
Shailene Woodley
Kaitlin Cooper Kaitlin Cooper   See fewer
6
Bonnie Somerville
Rachel Hoffman Rachel Hoffman   See fewer
5
Daphne Ashbrook
Dawn Atwood Dawn Atwood   See fewer
5
Josh Kloss
Chip Saunders Chip Saunders   See fewer
5
Johnny Messner
Lance Baldwin Lance Baldwin   See fewer
5
5
Erin Foster
Heather Heather   See fewer
5
Craig Susser
Ham Guy / Caterer / Cop #1 / Cop on the Pier / Journalist / … See more Ham Guy / Caterer / Cop #1 / Cop on the Pier / Journalist / Reading Guy / Santa   See fewer
5
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