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The O.C. :: The Return of the Nana (02x21)

 
Episode Information
 
Title: The Return of the Nana
Episode #: 02x21
Production Number: OC-221
Original Airdate: Thursday May 05th, 2005
8.5/10 (2 Votes cast)
Other Release Dates: (Edit)
Country: Aired On:
NZ (TV2) Jul 08, 2005
Episode Crew
Director: Ian Toynton
Writer: Josh Schwartz
 
Episode Summary
 
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Sandy, Seth and Ryan travel to South Beach for a visit with the Nana, who is now living in Miami Beach. While playing shuffleboard, Seth and Ryan meet a girl who gets Seth on stage for "Music Video Nation's" Spring Break broadcast. Seth gets himself in hot water when Summer sees Seth with another girl on TV. Meanwhile, Carter decides to leave Newport Living and Trey reads too much into Marissa's friendship.
 
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Guest Stars
 
Guest Stars
Bill Campbell (1)playedCarter BuckleyRecurring (7th appearance)
Bret HarrisonplayedSwerveRecurring (second appearance)
Linda LavinplayedSophie "Nana" CohenRecurring (second appearance)
Logan Marshall-GreenplayedTrey AtwoodRecurring (5th appearance)
Michael Cassidy (1)playedZach StephensRecurring (17th appearance)
Nikki GriffinplayedJessRecurring (third appearance)
Todd SherryplayedMauriceRecurring (third appearance)
Al ScheckwitzplayedIrv 
Allen ReedplayedStanley 
Amie DellavalleplayedDrunk Girl 
Anthony John DenisonplayedBobby Mills 
Brian F. Durkin (2)playedCody 
Burt GreenburgplayedAbe 
Jaime King (1)playedMary-Sue 
Jason BartleyplayedBouncer 
Krista KalmusplayedPixie 
Sid RaymondplayedStu 
T. I.playedHimself 
 
Main Cast
 
Peter Gallagher (1)playedSanford "Sandy" Cohen
Kelly RowanplayedKirsten Cohen
Benjamin McKenzieplayedRyan Atwood
Mischa BartonplayedMarissa Cooper
Adam BrodyplayedSeth Cohen
Rachel BilsonplayedSummer Roberts
 
Episode Notes
 
Ratings: 4.6/8
 
Bret Harrison (Swerve) also guest starred in episode 1x17 "The Rivals" as Summer's boyfriend Danny.
 
Melinda Clarke (Julie) and Alan Dale (Caleb) do not appear in this episode.
 
This episode marks the final appearance of Bill Campbell (Carter).
 
 
Featured Songs
 
ArtistSong TitlePlayed When
Alan PaulAdios 
Cham PainGet Down 
EfterklangStep Aside 
GorillazKids With Guns 
Kaiser ChiefsNa Na Na Na Naa 
Marc Durst TrioNight Groove 
RigolettoQuesta o Quella 
Robbers on High StreetLove Underground 
SpoonI Turn My Camera On 
SurvivorEye Of The Tiger 
T. I.Bring Em Out 
Will SmithMiami 
Youth GroupShadowland 
 
Episode Quotes
 
Bobby: She's a great lady, huh? Your mom. Quite the pistol.
Sandy: I always thought of her as more of an AK-47.
 
Seth: Who are those guys?
Ryan: Uh, they're in the same Bible study class.
Seth: Oh. Think we could convince them to turn the other cheek?
 
Sandy: I love my mother, but who else would?
Kirsten: That's terrible.
Sandy: You wouldn't say the same thing about your Dad?
Kirsten: You make a good point.
 
 
Episode Goofs
 
When Marissa leaves Trey's to get some air, she doesn't bring her purse. But when they're on the beach, she has her purse with her.
 
 
Episode References
 
Episode Title: The Return of the Nana

The episode title is a reference back to the first Nana-themed episode, "The Nana".
 
 
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