If you are curious about where to watch The O.C. Season 1 online, you have come to the right place. The 27-episode first season of the teen-drama series originally aired between August 5, 2003, and May 5, 2004, and introduces Ryan Atwood, a troubled youth from Chino, who comes to live with his public defender and his family in Newport Beach.
Here are all the details on where to watch The O.C. Season 1 online.
Where can you watch and stream The O.C. Season 1?
You can watch The O.C. Season 1 on Max and Hulu.
Josh Schwartz created the Fox series.
The cast includes Peter Gallagher as Sandy Cohen, Kelly Rowan as Kirsten Cohen, Ben McKenzie as Ryan Atwood, Mischa Barton as Marissa Cooper, Adam Brody as Seth Cohen, Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, Melinda Clarke as Julie Cooper, Rachel Bilson as Summer Roberts, Alan Dale as Caleb Nichol, Tate Donovan as Jimmy Cooper, and more.
How to watch and stream The O.C. Season 1 online
The viewers must sign up for Max and Hulu subscription plans to watch and stream the season online.
Max has several offers available for its prospective subscribers. The basic plan (with ADs) costs $9.99 monthly and $99.99 yearly, the Ad-Free plan costs $15.99 monthly and $149.99 yearly, and the Ultimate Ad-Free plan costs $19.99 monthly and $199.99 yearly.
Viewers can add Max to their Amazon Prime Video and Hulu subscription with an additional $15.99 monthly. Hulu offers three Base plans to its potential subscribers. One costs $7.99 monthly (with ADs), and another costs $14.99 (no ADs). In both cases, the first-month subscription is free. There is also the Hulu + Live TV plan, which includes Disney Plus and ESPN PLUS and costs $69.99 monthly (with ADs, no free trial is available).
Viewers can also opt for Disney Bundles. The Duo Basic Bundle (Hulu and Disney Plus, with ADs) costs $9.99 monthly, while the Trio Basic (Hulu, Disney Plus, and ESPN Plus, with ADs) costs $12.99 monthly. The Trio Premium (Hulu, Disney Plus, and ESPN Plus, with no ADs on Hulu and Disney Plus) costs $19.99. The season can also be purchased on Apple TV Plus, Vudu, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video for $19.99 and Microsoft Store for $53.73.
The official synopsis for The O.C. Season 1 reads:
“Money and beauty are the key values of this Southern California coastal enclave. But from the moment troubled outsider Ryan Atwood moves in with the Cohens, all statuses aren’t quo. Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, and Adam Brody play the Cohens, a family willing to give a newcomer a chance. Ryan’s arrival triggers a Newport wave of peer pressure, love triangles, generational conflicts, and more.”
