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: Seth and Ryan quickly become "brothers," with Ryan helping Seth navigate high school social hurdles and Seth introducing Ryan to pop culture (and Death Cab for Cutie).

The story begins with Ryan Atwood, a troubled but gifted teenager from the gritty neighborhood of Chino. When Ryan is arrested for a crime he didn’t commit, his public defender, Sandy Cohen, decides to bring him home to the affluent enclave of Orange County. This "fish out of water" setup serves as the catalyst for everything that follows, as Ryan’s presence disrupts the carefully curated lives of the Newport residents. The OC - Temporada 1

More importantly, created the playbook for modern "prestige teen dramas." You can see its DNA in Gossip Girl , Riverdale , and even Euphoria . The combination of wealth, trauma, and a killer soundtrack is now standard, but The O.C. did it first and did it best. : Seth and Ryan quickly become "brothers," with