The O.C. Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

August 5, 2003

Genre

Drama

Network

Fox

Cast

Rachel Bilson

as Summer Roberts

Adam Brody

as Seth Cohen

Benjamin McKenzie

as Ryan Atwood

Mischa Barton

as Marissa Cooper

Chris Carmack

as Luke Ward

Tate Donovan

as Jimmy Cooper

Peter Gallagher

as Sandy Cohen

Autumn Reeser

as Taylor Townsend

Melinda Clarke

as Julie Cooper

Alan Dale

as Caleb Nichol

Kelly Rowan

as Kristen Cohen

About The O.C.

About

A troubled teen gets taken in by a wealthy family in Orange County, California. The series was created by Josh Schwartz.

The show ran for four seasons and aired a total of 92 episodes. There were three attempted spin-offs of the show, but they never got off the ground.