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The Model Home (2003)
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Overview
TV Series:
"The O.C." (2003)Original Air Date:
12 August 2003 (Season 1, Episode 2)Plot:
When his mother disappears and faced with the prospect of life in a group home, Ryan decides to run away from Newport... more | add synopsisUser Comments:
Seth lets Ryan stay in the Model Home/"Rebel Withouth a Cause" moreCast
(Episode Cast overview, first billed only)| Peter Gallagher | ... | Sandy Cohen | |
| Kelly Rowan | ... | Kirsten Cohen | |
| Benjamin McKenzie | ... | Ryan Atwood | |
| Mischa Barton | ... | Marissa Cooper | |
| Adam Brody | ... | Seth Cohen | |
| Chris Carmack | ... | Luke Ward | |
| Tate Donovan | ... | Jimmy Cooper | |
| Melinda Clarke | ... | Julie Cooper | |
| Rachel Bilson | ... | Summer Roberts | |
| Ashley Hartman | ... | Holly Fischer | |
| Adam Grimes | ... | Nordlund | |
| Josh Kloss | ... | Chip Saunders | |
| Shailene Woodley | ... | Kaitlin Cooper | |
| Dwight Hicks | ... | Sheriff | |
| Steven M. Gagnon | ... | Arson Investigator |
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43 minCountry:
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EnglishFun Stuff
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When Marissa, Ryan, and Seth are driving to the Model Home in Marissa's car, they are listening to the song 'I'm a Terrible Person' by 'Rooney'. In a future episode the gang will attend a Rooney concert. moreQuotes:
Ryan: I'm not too popular around here, and your boyfriend - a little bit angry.Marissa: You're telling me you didn't try to hit him back?
Ryan: Actually, I hit him first.
Marissa: Well, hard to believe you're not more popular.
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Thinking that he'll be put into foster care, Ryan attempts runs away from the Cohens, but is stopped when Seth figures out his plan. However, Seth doesn't want to lose his only friend, so he hatches a plan to keep Ryan in Newport. Seth, with the help of Marissa, hides Ryan in an unfinished home in Kirsten's newest housing development. However, Luke and his friends discover the plan, resulting in a bloody brawl between Ryan and Luke. Meanwhile, Sandy and Kirsten find Ryan missing, resulting in more arguments about Sandy having Ryan stay with them.
In this episode Ryan and Marissa get to know each other, Seth does whatever it takes for his new friend and the three of them have an awesome time together.