The O.C.
The Distance
Season 2, Episode 1 · Aired 2004-11-04
Synopsis
With the end of summer quickly approaching, tension fills the air in THE O.C. The Cohen family is desperate to convince Seth, who ran away at the beginning of the summer, to return home. Meanwhile in Chino, Ryan is working construction while a pregnant Theresa waits at home. Back in Newport Beach, while Summer is finding ways to deal with Seth's disappearance, Marissa is distancing herself from the world and masking her problems by reverting to old habits.
In the series
This episode is part of The O.C. (2003–2007) on Fox.
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Key cast
- Benjamin McKenzie as Ryan Atwood
- Mischa Barton as Marissa Cooper
- Adam Brody as Seth Cohen
- Rachel Bilson as Summer Roberts
- Peter Gallagher as Sandy Cohen
- Kelly Rowan as Kirsten Cohen