The O.C.

The Fox teen drama series centers on Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie), a troubled yet gifted young teenager from a broken home who is adopted by the wealthy and philanthropic Sandy (Peter Gallagher) and Kirsten Cohen (Kelly Rowan).

The O.C.: Tawny Kitaen time

Better late than never, spoilers for "The O.C." coming right up... Still more comedy goodness from this resurgent season, centering once again on the unbridled wackiness (and

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 8 Dec 2006

The O.C.: Pajama time

Spoilers for "The O.C." just as soon as I pet my bunny... Well, last night was The Taylor Townsend Show, and is that such a bad thing?

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 1 Dec 2006

The O.C.: It is time to stop all your sobbing

Spoilers for "The O.C." just as soon as I put the new season of "The Valley" in my Netflix queue... And the funny is back!

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 16 Nov 2006

Feasts and famines

Spoilers for "The O.C." and "Survivor" coming right up... On "The O.C.," I quote Fox's own ratings release from last

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 10 Nov 2006

The O.C.: Really, who doesn't need Chiclets?

Spoilers for "The O.C." coming right up... First off, I need to get this off my chest: Hollywood needs to institute at least a 5-year moratorium, if

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 8 Nov 2006

The O.C.: Who are you to say chickens can't fly?

Spoilers for "The O.C." (posted a little early because I'll be out for the rest of the evening) just as soon as I remember what

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 2 Nov 2006

When you ain't got nothin'...

...you got nothin' to lose. At least, that seems to be Josh Schwartz's attitude at the start of this much-improved season of "The O.C."

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 2 Nov 2006

Two colleges and a digestive block

Lots and lots to get to, and while few of them are thematically related, I don't have time for many, many posts. Actually, the best thing I watched

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 20 Apr 2006

When Captain America failed... again

(In this entry, "Survivor" and "The O.C.") Terry, Terry, Terry. I want to like you, I want to root for you, I want to do

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 6 Apr 2006

The more you watch

(In this fantabulous edition, in order: "The Office," "My Name Is Earl," "The Loop" and "The O.C.") Sometimes, spoilers can mess

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 2 Apr 2006

More this and more that

Comments about the last post reminded me of a bunch of other things I watched this week, including: "24": A friend tried to kill my rediscovered buzz for

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 24 Mar 2006

There's such a fine line between stupid and clever...

...and "The O.C." has been on the wrong side of it all season. Two years ago, last night's episode would have been filled with meta

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 13 Jan 2006