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** Theresa, who is of Mexican descent is played by Indian-American Navi Rawat.
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** In 2024, Mischa Barton revealed that she dated and lost her virginity to Ben Mackenzie during the early part of season 1.
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** Creator/TateDonovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show. In a recent interview with Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke on their podcast though, he expressed regret for his comments.
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** Creator/TateDonovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show. In a recent interview with Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke on their podcast though, he expressed regret for his comments. (Interestingly Bilson admitted that she was "a little asshole" in the early seasons)
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** Alan Dale who plays her father is from New Zealand.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Creator/AdamBrody and Creator/RachelBilson were engaged in real life.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Creator/AdamBrody and Creator/RachelBilson were engaged got together in real life.life during the show’s first season and split up between the third and fourth season.
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** Creator/AdamBrody has been critical of the direction of the show's writing after Season 1, particularly the handling of [[spoiler:Marissa's death]] as a way of writing the character out, and admitted that he was ready to move on from the series by its final season.
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** Creator/AdamBrody has been critical of the direction of the show's writing after Season 1, particularly the handling of [[spoiler:Marissa's death]] as a way of writing the character out, and admitted that he was ready to move on from the series by its final season. Apparently the writers had Seth get addicted to pot to mask how obviously bored Brody appeared to be during his scenes.
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** A retroactive version, Lucy Hale is generally known for playing intelligent pale-skinned characters, but in her scenes as Kaitlin's rumor, she plays a valley girl with a tan.
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** A retroactive version, Lucy Hale is generally known for playing intelligent pale-skinned characters, but in her scenes as Kaitlin's rumor, roommate, she plays a valley girl with a tan.
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** A retroactive version, Lucy Hale is generally known for playing intelligent pale-skinned characters, but in her scenes as Kaitlin's rumor, she plays a valley girl with a tan.
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Its French title is ''Newport Beach''.
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** Clarke's also not a fan of season 3.
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* CreatorBreakdown - Josh Schwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3. After the cancellation of the show, he later admitted in interviews that the whole first half of season 3 was a mess, and acknowledged that they spent way too much time on Johnny's character. He also was critical of the addition of Charlotte Morgan, complaining that she was only added in season 3 because Fox demanded it, and that he and the writers had no clue what to do with the character.
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* CreatorBreakdown - Josh Schwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3. After the cancellation of the show, he later admitted in interviews an interview that the whole first half of season 3 was a mess, and acknowledged that they spent way too much time on Johnny's character. He also was critical of the addition of Charlotte Morgan, complaining that she was only added in season 3 because Fox demanded it, and that he and the writers had no clue what to do with the her character.
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* ActorLeavesCharacterDies: [[spoiler:Marissa Cooper]] was killed off at the end of season 3, as the actress wanted off the show.
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** Creator/Adam Brody Creator/AdamBrody has been critical of the direction of the show's writing after Season 1, particularly the handling of [[spoiler:Marissa's death]] as a way of writing the character out, and admitted that he was ready to move on from the series by its final season.
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** Adam Creator/Adam Brody has been critical of the direction of the show's writing after Season 1, particularly the handling of [[spoiler:Marissa's death]] as a way of writing the character out, and admitted that he was ready to move on from the series by its final season.
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** Creator/MischaBarton publicly blamed the show for her personal issues. Shortly after the show's cancellation, she said it was no surprise the show had been canceled, since they killed her off.
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** Creator/MischaBarton publicly blamed the show for her personal issues. Shortly after the show's cancellation, she said it was no surprise the show had been canceled, since they killed [[spoiler:killed her off.]]
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** Creator/TateDonovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show.
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** Creator/TateDonovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show. In a recent interview with Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke on their podcast though, he expressed regret for his comments.
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* CreatorBreakdown - Josh Schwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3. After the cancellation of the show, he later admitted in interviews that the whole first half of season 3 was a mess, and acknowledged that they spent way too much time on Johnny's character. He also was critical of the addition of Charlotte Morgan, complaining that she was only added in season 3 because Fox demanded it, and that he and the writers had no clue what to do with the character.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Peter Gallagher's previous roles consisted mostly of slimy, unscrupulous assholes; here, he plays the highly idealistic public defender Sandy Cohen who takes a troubled teen into his household.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Peter Gallagher's previous roles consisted mostly of slimy, unscrupulous assholes; here, he plays the highly compassionate and idealistic public defender Sandy Cohen who takes a troubled teen into his household.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Peter Gallagher's previous roles consisted mostly of slimy, unscrupulous assholes; here, he plays the highly idealistic public defender Sandy Cohen who takes a troubled teen into his household.
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* ActorAllusion: At Kaitlin's school, Marissa pretends to be an exchange student from London. Creator/MischaBarton was born in London to British parents. OohMeAccentsSlipping also applies and is lampshaded.
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* ExecutiveMeddling - Resulted in the end of the Marissa/Alex lesbian relationship. Also, apparently a big factor for the quality decline in Season 3, as Fox wanted something 'promotable' to happen every week. The writers once got a note that said, "This is Fox, not Fox Searchlight".
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* ExecutiveMeddling - ExecutiveMeddling: Resulted in the end of the Marissa/Alex lesbian relationship. Also, apparently a big factor for the quality decline in Season 3, as Fox wanted something 'promotable' to happen every week. The writers once got a note that said, "This is Fox, not Fox Searchlight".
* GayPanic: The series flirted with Marissa being bisexual. Then Alex, her squeeze, turned out to be a PsychoLesbian, and she fled back into the bare arms of Ryan.
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* PlayingGertrude: Creator/AmandaRighetti was 20 playing 25-year-old Hailey Nichol. This also resulted in her being younger than Creator/AdamBrody, who was playing her teenaged nephew.
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** Creator/BenjaminMackenzie, Creator/AdamBrody, Creator/RachelBilson & Autumn Reeser were all in their early to mid-twenties playing teenagers. Lampshaded in "The L.A."
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** Creator/BenjaminMackenzie, Creator/BenjaminMcKenzie, Creator/AdamBrody, Creator/RachelBilson & Autumn Reeser were all in their early to mid-twenties playing teenagers. Lampshaded in "The L.A."
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* {{Defictionalization}}: Before the series, "OC" was sometimes used in print as shorthand for "Orange County," but very rarely in speech, and never prefixed with a "the." Many Orange County residents scoffed at the show's title, but over the years, some of them really do refer to the region "the OC" without irony.
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* {{Defictionalization}}: Before the series, "OC" was sometimes used in print as shorthand for "Orange County," but very rarely in speech, and never prefixed with a "the." Many Orange County residents scoffed at the show's title, but over the years, some of them really do refer to the region as "the OC" without irony.
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** When Fox decided not to renew the show for a fifth season, the CW considered picking up the show. But ultimately they decided against the move.
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* ActorAllusion: At Kaitlin's school, Marissa pretends to be an exchange student from London. Mischa Barton was born in London to British parents. OohMeAccentsSlipping also applies and is lampshaded.
* BillingDisplacement: Peter Gallagher & Kelly Rowan are billed first in the opening credits for all 4 seasons, despite their characters being less prominent than the teenagers. When Melinda Clarke & Rachel Bilson were added as regulars, Clarke was again billed ahead of Bilson despite the same applying.
* BillingDisplacement: Peter Gallagher & Kelly Rowan are billed first in the opening credits for all 4 seasons, despite their characters being less prominent than the teenagers. When Melinda Clarke & Rachel Bilson were added as regulars, Clarke was again billed ahead of Bilson despite the same applying.
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* ActorAllusion: At Kaitlin's school, Marissa pretends to be an exchange student from London. Mischa Barton Creator/MischaBarton was born in London to British parents. OohMeAccentsSlipping also applies and is lampshaded.
* BillingDisplacement:Peter Gallagher Creator/PeterGallagher & Kelly Rowan Creator/KellyRowan are billed first in the opening credits for all 4 seasons, despite their characters being less prominent than the teenagers. When Melinda Clarke Creator/MelindaClarke & Rachel Bilson Creator/RachelBilson were added as regulars, Clarke was again billed ahead of Bilson despite the same applying.
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** Tate Donovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show.
* CreatorBreakdown - Josh Schwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3.
** Tate Donovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show.
* CreatorBreakdown - Josh Schwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3.
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** Mischa Barton Creator/MischaBarton publicly blamed the show for her personal issues. Shortly after the show'a cancellation, she said it was no surprise the show had been cancelled, since they killed her off.
**Tate Donovan Creator/TateDonovan has been rather critical of the show's younger actors in interviews following his departure from the show.
* CreatorBreakdown -Josh Schwartz Creator/JoshSchwartz was jaded by pressure from some fans and ExecutiveMeddling and seemingly zoned out during Season 3.
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** Benjamin Mackenzie, Adam Brody, Rachel Bilson Creator/BenjaminMackenzie, Creator/AdamBrody, Creator/RachelBilson & Autumn Reeser were all in their early to mid twenties mid-twenties playing teenagers. Lampshaded in "The L.A."
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* DuelingShows: With Series/OneTreeHill. The latter lasted longer, but The OC is usually thought to be the better of the two.
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* FakeAmerican[=/=]FakeNationality: Kelly Rowan Creator/KellyRowan is Canadian.
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** Willa Holland replaced Shailene Woodley as Kaitlin Cooper; lampshaded when Ryan didn't recognize her after she returned.
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** Willa Holland Creator/WillaHolland replaced Shailene Woodley Creator/ShaileneWoodley as Kaitlin Cooper; lampshaded when Ryan didn't recognize her after she returned.
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* ThePeteBest: Shailene Woodley is not as remembered in the role of Kaitlin Cooper as her replacement, Willa Holland.
* PlayingGertrude: Amanda Righetti was 20 playing 25 year old Hailey Nichol. This also resulted in her being younger than Adam Brody, who was playing her teenaged nephew.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson were engaged in real life.
* StarMakingRole: For Rachel Bilson; to a lesser degree for Benjamin [=McKenzie=] & Autumn Reeser. For Willa Holland.
* PlayingGertrude: Amanda Righetti was 20 playing 25 year old Hailey Nichol. This also resulted in her being younger than Adam Brody, who was playing her teenaged nephew.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson were engaged in real life.
* StarMakingRole: For Rachel Bilson; to a lesser degree for Benjamin [=McKenzie=] & Autumn Reeser. For Willa Holland.
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* ThePeteBest: Shailene Woodley Creator/ShaileneWoodley is not as remembered in the role of Kaitlin Cooper as her replacement, Willa Holland.
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* PlayingGertrude:Amanda Righetti Creator/AmandaRighetti was 20 playing 25 year old 25-year-old Hailey Nichol. This also resulted in her being younger than Adam Brody, Creator/AdamBrody, who was playing her teenaged nephew.
* RomanceOnTheSet:Adam Brody Creator/AdamBrody and Rachel Bilson Creator/RachelBilson were engaged in real life.
* StarMakingRole: ForRachel Bilson; Creator/RachelBilson; to a lesser degree for Benjamin [=McKenzie=] Creator/BenjaminMcKenzie & Autumn Reeser. Creator/AutumnReeser. For Willa Holland.Creator/WillaHolland.
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* CelebrityParadox: In "The Secret", Luke was mocked for his father's homosexuality by his classmates, saying that his father's favorite shows were "[[Series/DawsonsCreek Dawson's Crack]]" and "[[{{Series/Everwood}} Everwoody]]". 3 seasons later, the actor who played a main character in Everwood (Creator/ChrisPratt) shows up as Summer's new friend at Brown.
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* CelebrityParadox: In "The Secret", Luke was mocked for his father's homosexuality by his classmates, saying that his father's favorite shows were "[[Series/DawsonsCreek Dawson's Crack]]" and "[[{{Series/Everwood}} Everwoody]]". 3 seasons later, the actor who played a main character in Everwood (Creator/ChrisPratt) shows up as Summer's new friend at Brown.
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* CelebrityParadox: In "The Secret", Luke was mocked for his father's homosexuality by his jock friends, classmates, saying that Luke might be gay as well his favorite shows were "[[Series/DawsonsCreek Dawson's Crack]]" and watch teen dramas such as Series/DawsonsCreek and {{Series/Everwood}}."[[{{Series/Everwood}} Everwoody]]". 3 seasons later, the actor who played a main character in Everwood (Creator/ChrisPratt) shows up as Summer's new friend at Brown.