Episode Guide "The Pilot" Original Air Date : August 5th, 2003 Guest Stars : Camille Mana (a Fashion P.A.) Ashley Hartman (Holly) Shailene Woodley (Kaitlin Cooper) Series Premiere! Official Episode Description (taken from Fox.com): 'The O.C.' opens with bad-boy Ryan Atwood, finding himself in trouble- in trouble with the law, and in trouble at home. Against all odds, pro-bono public defender, Sandy Cohen, takes Ryan under his wing, and back to his home in Newport Beach, Orange County, California. Ryan finds himself immersed in this high-class society but soon realizes nothing is as it seems. Related Links The Music Screen Captures Episode Images 2003 Virtual Rain. This is an unofficial fansite with no relation to FOX, Warner Brothers, or any of their associates. This is just a fansite opened for the purpose of exposing the show "The O.C" to new fans across the internet. Original copyright of all photos remain to FOX/WB and are used purely for the purpose of enjoying the show and furthering its fanbase.