The OC, Again

By Alex Steed

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Subscribers: 21
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 59

Doyle
 Sep 9, 2025
I don't even watch The OC, but I love hearing Alex Steed and Niko Stratis spend most of an episode in sidetrack stories about politics, queerness, indie rock, recovery, and how it is to be a person in the world.

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Niko Stratis and Alex Steed rewatch The O.C. and unpack the early Aughts along the way. 


Episode Date
"The Perfect Storm" (S3E5) In which the gang uses a Sidekick to Catch a Predator
Mar 10, 2026
"The Last Waltz" (S3E4) Don't do angel dust
Mar 03, 2026
"The End of Innocence" (S3E3) Jimmy gets his head kicked in down by the docks
Feb 23, 2026
"The Shape of Things to Come" (S3E2) This dean has a super punchable face.
Feb 20, 2026
"The Aftermath" (S3E1) Seth makes a dirty joke.
Feb 09, 2026
"The Dearly Beloved" (S2E24) mmm whatcha say
Jan 27, 2026
"The O.Sea" (S2E23) What if Thee Oh Sees were named after this episode?
Jan 19, 2026
"The Showdown" (S2E22) This is our Nedisode.
Dec 31, 2025
"The Return of the Nana" (S2E21) Kiki and Carter sitting in a tree...
Dec 15, 2025
"The OC Confidential" (S2E20) This is the Deathcab episode!
Dec 08, 2025
"The Rager" (S2E19) Surfer Bros is the Trapper John, MD of the OC-iverse
Dec 04, 2025
"The Risky Business" (S2E18) Why are all cartoon cats portrayed as scumbags?
Nov 24, 2025
"The Brothers Grim" (S2E17) Welcome to the OC, Trey!
Nov 17, 2025
"The Blaze of Glory" (S2E16) So long, Alex (Olivia Wilde)
Nov 14, 2025
"The Mallipsode" (S2E15) Julie Cooper is a homunculus of lifestyle ideas.
Nov 04, 2025
"The Rainy Day Women" (S2E14) We can't wait for the Travis Barker Hotdog Dick 5K!
Oct 27, 2025
The Father Knows Best (S2E13) The outercourse of it all
Oct 22, 2025
The Lonely Hearts Club (S2E12) Did big Mad Libs pay for this episode?
Oct 15, 2025
The Second Chance (S2E11) In which we try to wish the Luis Guzmánaissance into existence
Oct 07, 2025
The Accomplice (S2E10) Jealous Jeffrey Jean Jorgan is in Jail
Sep 29, 2025
The Ex-Factor (S2E9) "There's a little microphone on their butts."
Sep 23, 2025
The Power of Love (S2E8) "Are we close to over though?"
Sep 16, 2025
The Family Ties (S2E7) "He’s saying 'Bazinga' in Young Dahmer"
Sep 09, 2025
The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't (S2E6) What's the point of holiday episodes?
Aug 27, 2025
The SnO.C (S2E5) What do we think Jimmy Cooper smells like?
Aug 10, 2025
The New Era (S2E4) This one has the Killers in it and Sand Man eats a frittata.
Aug 07, 2025
The New Kids on the Block (S2E3) We talk about that time Ray Stantz got intimate with a ghost.
Jul 15, 2025
The Way We Were (S2E2) This is a deep Yukon lore episode
Jul 07, 2025
The Distance (S2E01) Caleb's zinger, WWIII and other distractions
Jul 01, 2025
Season One Recap: "Things don’t go well for Saleri."
Jun 23, 2025
The Ties That Bind (S1E27) Seth Sails Away
Jun 13, 2025
The Strip (S1E26) In which most of the gang goes to Las Vegas
Jun 04, 2025
The Shower (S1E25) Summer's dad hates Seth AND MORE
May 26, 2025
The Proposal (S1E24) Luke goes against the wind
May 19, 2025
The Nana (S1E23) Remember when Modest Mouse's "Float On" was EVERYWHERE?
May 12, 2025
The L.A. (S1E22) The Core Four go to Los Angeles and we get a messy save-a-stripper plot. Also! Kay Hanley rules.
May 05, 2025
Orange County (2002)
Apr 28, 2025
The Goodbye Girl (S1E21) Swordfish, Melvins, Nada Surf, Anna's departure and more
Apr 21, 2025
The Telenovela (S1E20) Somehow we talk so much more about cassingles in this episode than we did last week
Apr 06, 2025
The Heartbreak (S1E19) Marissa's mom—Julie—has got it going on
Mar 31, 2025
The Truth (S1E18) In which we talk a lot about Andy Kaufman, Tony Clifton, REM and more...
Mar 24, 2025
The Rivals (S1E17) "Did you have Damien Rice face?"
Mar 17, 2025
The Links (S1E16) Is Oliver a puppy with a BFG9000??
Mar 10, 2025
The Third Wheel (S1E15) In which the gang finally attends that Rooney concert.
Mar 03, 2025
The Countdown (S1E14) Oliver Trask is a turd! The Peach Pit model. Rooney is coming! AND MORE!
Feb 24, 2025
The Best Chrismukkah Ever (S1E13) Santa’s Pizza Hut smoking-section-colored hair and Jimmy Stewart's dead dog Edition
Feb 17, 2025
The Secret (S1E12) The Thomas Paine, Yogalates, Kids in the Hall, and the Spanish Inquisition Edition
Feb 10, 2025
The Homecoming (S1E11) "What's the difference between a Big Mac and a Quarter Pounder?"
Feb 04, 2025
The Perfect Couple (S01E10) "What is your go-to P.F. Chang's order?"
Jan 26, 2025
The Heights (S1E9) "Bill Callahan's Dress Sexy at My Funeral should have been featured in an OC episode"
Jan 19, 2025
The Rescue (S1E8) or "Sandy Cohen would probably have done a Breaking Bad if presented the opportunity"
Jan 13, 2025
The Escape (S1E7) or "Seth Cohen doesn't listen to Magnolia Electric Co."
Jan 05, 2025
The Girlfriend (S1E6) "Why would you have a birthday party if you can’t show off your 24-year-old wife?"
Dec 23, 2024
The Outsider (S1E5) "RIP to the Sidekick era of mobile telephones"
Dec 16, 2024
The Debut (S1E4) "Imagine if Taylor Swift had 12 Orphans"
Dec 08, 2024
The Gamble (S1E3)
Dec 01, 2024
The Model Home (S1E2)
Nov 23, 2024
Premiere (S1E1)
Nov 15, 2024
The OC, Again trailer
Oct 06, 2024