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Air Date
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August 26, 2003
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Episode
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4
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Title
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The Debut
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Summary
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The Cohens agree to be Ryan's guardians as long as he stays out of trouble, which could be a problem since Marissa's deb ball is looming and Luke is no longer the only escort option in town. Meanwhile, Jimmy's crimes begin to catch up with him, leading to a public and violent revelation (tvguide.com)
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Director
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Daniel Attias
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Writers
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Allan Heinberg and Josh Schwartz
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Peter Gallagher
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Sandy Cohen
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Kelly Rowan
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Kirsten Cohen
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Benjamin McKenzie
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Ryan Atwood
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Mischa Barton
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Marissa Cooper
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Tate Donovan
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Jimmy Cooper
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Melinda Clarke
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Julie Cooper
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Christopher Cousins
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Greg Fischer
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Samaire Armstrong
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Anna Stern
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Ruth Williamson
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Fashion Coordinator
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Shailene Woodley
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Kaitlin Cooper
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Paul Witten
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Fashion Coordinator
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Nielsen Ratings
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5.7/9, 8.6 Mms viewers, #18 (8/26) 3.5/6, 5.1 Mms viewers, #68 (9/1)
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Photos
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The O.C. The Debut Photo Gallery
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Fox Television
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Fox Television's O.C. Site
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Warner Brothers
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The Warner Brothers O.C. Site
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