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The series centers on Ryan Atwood, a troubled youth from a broken home who is adopted by the wealthy and philanthropic Sandy and Kirsten Cohen. Ryan and his surrogate brother Seth, a socially awkward yet quick-witted teenager, deal with life as outsiders
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“Marissa: Have we become one of those couples? Ryan: Who lose all their friends? Marissa: And can't do anything without each other? Ryan: I don't think so. You think so? Marissa: I gotta go. Ryan: Yeah. And I've got the... Marissa: Walk me? Ryan: I'll walk you.”
— Melissa Rosenberg, Marissa Cooper, Mischa Barton, imdb.com
“Luke: Maybe I can just blow the whole thing off, go hit the beach, give everybody time to get it out of their systems. Ryan: It doesn't work like that. It's been months and I'm still the kid from Chino that burned a house down. Marissa: And I'm still the girl who tried to kill herself in Mexico. Set…”
— Allan Heinberg, Josh Schwartz, Seth Cohen, Adam Brody, imdb.com