The OC: Series 1
Background Information: The Oc [Top] The O,C. is an American television drama program broadcast on the Fox Network in the USA & on various networks around the world. O,C. stands for Orange County, California. The series, created by Josh Schwartz, debuted on August 5, 2003, with the tagline, The best new show of the fall is coming this summer. The shows third season originally aired in the US on Thursday nights at 8/7c PM, the same timeslot it held in the second season, before moving to 9/8c PM in January 2006. The series has been noted for its music selections, which have helped some previously little-known bands gain a certain level of fame, so much so that to date, the producers have released five compilation albums featuring highlighted performers. The show has been criticized by some Orange County residents who feel that the show misrepresents their community. To date it has aired in over 35 countries worldwide. // The show revolves around two upper-class families in the southern California city of Newport Beach, in Orange County. Posters Of The OcEditorial DVD Review [Top] Surf, sand, sex & scandal...The rich & glamorous city of Newport Beach, California is the setting for The O.C., one of todays most hip & edgy television series making its way to DVD in a collectible seven-disc set featuring all 27 episodes from Season One. If you missed the first season, here is the chance to introduce yourselves to the hottest new show of the 2003-04 television season. The O.C. is a story of father/son & husband/wife relationships & the coming of age of three young people. When Ryan Atwood , a tough, guarded fiercely intelligent teenager, plunges headlong into the wealthy, privileged community of Newport Beach, he soon discovers that the ruling families of Orange County are every bit as territorial as the tough crowd with which he ran on the streets of Chino. For Sandy Cohen , the patient, pro-bono public defender who takes Ryan in; his wife, Kirsten , the linchpin of O.C. society; their awkward adolescent son, Seth - Ryans presence will forever change their lives. Meanwhile, Marissa Cooper , the heartbreakingly beautiful girl next door who is dating her classmate Luke Ward , seems to glide through life effortlessly, that is, until the indiscretions of her wealthy father, Jimmy threaten to break her world apart, along with that of her mother, Julie . DVD Special Features include Deleted Scenes with introductions by creator Josh Schwartz; Casting The O.C. featurette with creator Josh Schwartz & casting director Patrick Rush; The Music of The O.C. featurette with music supervisor Alexandra Pastavas; Inside The Real O.C. featurette with producer McG; Audio Commentary for The Pilot with creator Josh Schwartz & producer Stephanie Savage; The O.C. Music Guide for 6 episodes; Season 2 Sneak Peak with creator Josh Schwartz & the cast & the trailer for the ocinsider.com.
Biography: Kelly Rowan [Top] Kelly Rowan is a Canadian actress well known for her twenty-five years in the industry, most recently for her role as Kirsten Cohen on The O,C. Rowan began her career in 1980. Crime Scene Investigation & Dallas. In 2002, Rowan guest starred in three episodes of Boomtown, playing Marian, the cuckolded wife of David McNorris. She returned for one last episode in 2003. That same year, she was cast as Kirsten Cohen on the new FOX program, The O,C. alongside Peter Gallagher, Tate Donovan, Adam Brody & Melinda Clarke, who she had previously worked with on CSI. The shows twenty-seven episode first season was a major success & is returning for a second season in November 2004.
Posters Of The OcEditors Choice: The Oc, View DVDology Biography: Peter Gallagher [Top]
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