List of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County episodes
Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, better known as simply Laguna Beach is a reality TV teen drama show that premiered in September 2004 on MTV in the United States. After gaining popularity, the show returned for a second season. It concluded its third season in November 2006; the main cast from seasons 1 and 2 have since graduated, and season 3 began with a new cast of primarily high school juniors. The program, a reality TV series in genre, is presented in the form of a narrative, which is more common in drama series. All three seasons are presently available at the iTunes Store, in addition to the release of the first two seasons on DVD. The third season was released in the UK March 9, 2009.
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 11 | September 28, 2004 | December 14, 2004 | |
| 2 | 18 | July 25, 2005 | November 14, 2005 | |
| 3 | 16 | August 16, 2006 | November 15, 2006 | |
Episodes[]
Season 1 (2004)[]
- Filmed from March to June of 2004.
| No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A Black & White Affair" | September 28, 2004 | 101 |
| Stephen is torn by his attraction to two girls, Kristin and LC as the senior girls prepare for a hotel party. Kristin confronts Stephen about his night with LC, but sparks fly as everyone attends the Black & White party. | |||
| 2 | "The Bonfire" | October 5, 2004 | 102 |
| A double-date dinner goes sour as Stephen becomes jealous when Kristin receives phone calls from another guy; Lo and LC pay a visit to Trey's AYA (Active Young America) Open Mic Night; everyone gathers for a bonfire at the beach. | |||
| 3 | "Fast Cars and Fast Women" | October 12, 2004 | 103 |
| Stephen, LC, and Trey visit a fashion show in Los Angeles, where LC sees Stephen's attention turn from fashion to fashion models; Kristin's day of joyriding comes to an abrupt halt. | |||
| 4 | "18 Candles" | October 19, 2004 | 104 |
| Morgan throws Christina an 18th-birthday party, without inviting Lo and LC; Morgan and Christina later head to New York City for their spring break trip. | |||
| 5 | "What Happens in Cabo" | October 26, 2004 | 105 |
| At the spring break trip to Cabo, Stephen gets into a fight with Kristin, opening the door for him to hook up with LC; and matters are not improved by their staying in the same hotel. | |||
| 6 | "The Best Part of Breaking Up" | November 2, 2004 | 106 |
| In the aftermath of events in Cabo, Kristin invites Stephen to a Blink-182 concert, hoping to reconcile; Trey, Dieter, Lo, and LC also attend the concert, and have problems of their own. | |||
| 7 | "The Last Dance" | November 9, 2004 | 107 |
| Matters about the upcoming prom are on everyone's mind—what to wear and whom to go with; Kristin is confident that it will be a drama-free night with Stephen, so long as LC keeps her distance. | |||
| 8 | "Grin & Bear It" | November 16, 2004 | 108 |
| When Lo doesn't go on a yacht trip to Catalina Island, LC is left without a buddy to survive kayaking, camping, and Stephen and Kristin's renewed relationship; Christina performs at her father's Crystal Cathedral. | |||
| 9 | "Graduation Day" | November 30, 2004 | 109 |
| The seniors spend some quality time with their families to prepare for the upcoming graduation; they share their personal thoughts on senior year, graduation, and the future in a video project. | |||
| 10 | "The First to Go" | December 7, 2004 | 110 |
| School is out, it is their last summer with everyone together, and reality begins to sink in as everyone gathers for one last barbecue at Trey's house. | |||
| 11 | "Dunzo" | December 14, 2004 | 111 |
| Stephen ties up some loose ends in his last few days at Laguna, saying his goodbyes, visiting the surf shop one last time, and finally Kristin; and it turns out that he will not be leaving alone. | |||
Season 2 (2005)[]
- Filmed from December 2004 to June 2005.
| No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12–13 | "Since You Been Gone" | July 25, 2005 | 201/202 |
| Kristin, Jessica and Alex H. are seniors now and plan on making the most of it, no matter who gets hurt. Especially if that includes Alex M., Taylor, Morgan S. and the new rumor queen Casey. They think she is fake. Right away things are not like they used to be when everyone comes back for Christmas break. Lauren may be happy to see Stephen after she moved back to LB from San Fran, but Kristin makes it obvious that she and Stephen are dunzo. Even more obvious to everyone is that there's a new player in town: Jason. Well, obvious to everyone except his girlfriend Jessica. | |||
| 14 | "You Can't Trust Him" | August 1, 2005 | 203 |
| Jessica worships Jason, but Alex H. and Kristin know he's bad news. In fact, Kristin thinks he's cheated on her, but can't prove it. Soon, she might not have to. Taylor and Alex M, who has an obvious crush on Jason, run into him and Talan and invite them to their poker party. What's a guy gonna do? There's only so much time in high school. | |||
| 15 | "It's Hard to Say Goodbye" | August 8, 2005 | 204 |
| It's a birthday weekend in LB, but LC is splitting with Kaitlyn, Stephen and Dieter to celebrate in Mexico, while Alex H. and Jessica throw a dinner for Kristin. Kristin's only request? Taylor is not there. She got it, and also a call from Stephen and a little something started with Talan. But a Happy B-day turns to tears for LC when Stephen heads back to San Fran. | |||
| 16 | "More Than Friends" | August 15, 2005 | 205 |
| Morgan S., Taylor and Alex M. get revenge on the boys, especially on Jason's car. Kristin and Talan tell the truth over dinner. So the triangle Taylor, Kristin, and Talan finally heats up. | |||
| 17 | "Winter Formal" | August 22, 2005 | 206 |
| At the Winter Formal, you can only count on one thing for sure: the girls ask the guys to it. So why did Jessica wait to ask Jason? Guess she just assumed her boyfriend would go with her. She guessed wrong when Alex M. beats her to it. The 'Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" theme couldn't have been more perfect. | |||
| 18 | "I Hate Valentine's Day" | August 29, 2005 | 207 |
| Valentine's Day can make or break a relationship. So Stephen's plays the odds this year when he rolls into town and takes Kristin to dinner on Valentine's Day night, and then brings flowers and candy to LC the next day. But the odds don't look good for Jason and Jessica when he tells her she's a "bad influence" on him, and they call it quits. But for good? | |||
| 19 | "Get Over Him" | September 5, 2005 | 208 |
| Breaking up is hard to do. So Kristin, Alex H., Talan and Jeff drag Jessica away for a weekend of snowboarding to help her forget about Jason. But not everyone is sulking as Talan and Kristin get flirty again, and Alex M. and Jason don't waste any time telling everyone they're officially an item. Poor Jessica, that's probably why he didn't pick up all her calls all weekend. | |||
| 20 | "What Goes Around" | September 12, 2005 | 209 |
| To bring the two cliques together, Alex H. and Alex M. organize a bonfire on the beach. Things get uncomfortable pretty fast as Jessica finds out Jason is dating Alex M., and then has to watch them as they're all over each other. But as they say, what goes around comes around as Alex M. is forced to confront Jason about what happened between him and Jessica. | |||
| 21 | "Cabo, Cabo, Cabo" | September 19, 2005 | 210 |
| It used to be what happens in Cabo stays in Cabo. This year what happens in Laguna Beach comes with to Cabo. Even with Jason in Costa Rica, Jessica spends half her trip stressing about him, and the other half avoiding Alex M. - who nearly tears her head off one night at the club. Speaking of the club, Talan and Kristin get awful close, again. | |||
| 22 | "Lies and Goodbyes" | September 26, 2005 | 211 |
| Kristin finally visits Stephen in San Fran, and doesn't tell Talan she's going. But Talan's heart isn't the only one she'll break. After a mildly romantic dinner, Stephen takes Kristin to a quiet spot to see fireworks. Hoping to recapture their spark, he comes up blank when she just wants to be friends. Casey spreads rumors about Alex M. | |||
| 23 | "Don't Hate the Game" | October 3, 2005 | 212 |
| It's been a rough senior year in LB so far. But with a new interest popping up at Alex H.'s fiesta, Jessica might actually forget about Jason. That's if Kristin can control herself and let Jessica have him. Meanwhile, in San Fran LC's crushing some hopes of her own when Stephen asks if they could ever be in a real relationship. | |||
| 24 | "Our Last Prom" | October 10, 2005 | 213 |
| Talan throws rose petals at Kristin's feet. Jeff C and Jeff B dress up as gorillas. And Cami asks Alex M. for her permission to go with Jason. Yup, it’s prom time in Laguna Beach. But it's not all fun and games as Kristin annoys Talan before they even get to the prom, and Alex M. and Jason end the night hooking up in front of everyone. | |||
| 25 | "Boyfriends Are Like Purses" | October 17, 2005 | 214 |
| What comes before part B? Part-Ay! Lauren throws a BBQ and Stephen sees this as his shot to get things going with her. But he didn't plan on LC and Jason hooking up - no one did. As LC says, boyfriends are like purses. There's the one you're comfortable with, that you wear every day, and ones that are gorgeous that you want everyone to see you with. | |||
| 26 | "The End of the Beginning" | October 24, 2005 | 215 |
| It's Graduation Day, the end of an era. Before they go their separate ways, they have to get their diplomas, and graduation gifts. Every girl loves diamonds, and almost all the girls of LB get them. LC isn't graduating, but she gets a gift of her own in an afternoon Jacuzzi with Jason. And, to end on a good note, Casey invites Alex M. and her clique over to make up before they move out. | |||
| 27 | "I Saw You Kiss Her" | October 31, 2005 | 216 |
| A landslide took out a section of Laguna Beach, so Stephen, Dieter, LC and Trey put on a "Fight the Slide' fashion show/auction/concert benefit to raise money. Everyone seems to be having a good time, except for LC, who gets more than she planned for when Jason is all over Jessica. The real show ends up being backstage where everyone witnesses Jason finally getting his share of fun. With Jessica denying the contact with Jason, there is sure to be drama that follows. Even though Jason admits to being with Jessica he still can't win back LC when Dieter consuls her. | |||
| 28 | "Nothing More to Say" | November 7, 2005 | 217 |
| LC throws one last party before heading to LA and invites everyone, but Jason and Jessica. Even Kristin shows up for a few minutes, but has little to say and leaves with Stephen. Harsh words from Alex M. ring true for LC when she says, "Everyone needs to just get over Jason. When will they learn?" Does she learn her lesson when he stops over the next day? | |||
| 29 | "One Last Wave" | November 14, 2005 | 218 |
| This is it, the final send off. As the seniors leave for college, and LC leaves for LA, no one gets out of Laguna Beach without shedding a few tears. For once, all the drama is forgotten as Kristin and Alex H. say goodbye to Jessica, Alex M. loses it when Taylor leaves, even the guys lament their last surf at LB. Reminiscing about the past memories weren't hard to find in conversations among the graduates. Hugs and goodbyes are not uncommon during this episode. | |||
Season 3 (2006)[]
| No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | "The Thrill of the Hunt" | August 16, 2006 | 301 |
| Back on the sunny beaches of California, Laguna's next generation doesn't waste anytime ranking on the drama-meter. The girls are occupied with Kyndra's barbecue and, more importantly, Cameron- who already has his mind on playing the field with Laguna's ladies. | |||
| 31 | "Who Wants to Date a Rock Star??" | August 23, 2006 | 302 |
| Rocky throws Tessa a surprise birthday party but it's Chase who delivers Tessa the best present. Meanwhile, the Kyndra/Cameron relationship heats up behind Jessica's back. | |||
| 32 | "We're Gonna Crash a Party" | August 30, 2006 | 303 |
| Christmas in Laguna heats up when Kyndra and Cami crash Rocky's holiday party. Meanwhile, Cameron gets defensive about his relationship with Jessica. | |||
| 33 | "Old Friends, New Crushes" | September 6, 2006 | 304 |
| Breanna reaches out to her former best friend Raquel in hopes to repair their relationship, but things don't go smoothly. Meanwhile, Chase arranges for a double date so his pal Kelan can go after his long-time crush, Lexie. | |||
| 34 | "Kiss and Don't Tell" | September 13, 2006 | 305 |
| When Tessa and Rocky travel to San Diego for a modeling gig for Tessa, Cameron decides to tag along. Sparks fly between him and Tessa, but will Jessica find out? | |||
| 35 | "Headed for Heartbreak" | September 20, 2006 | 306 |
| It's Cameron's birthday but it's Tessa who is surprised when she realizes that Cameron has a totally different take on their hookup. Meanwhile, Kyndra rekindles her rocky romance with her ex-boyfriend, Tyler. | |||
| 36 | "Hook Ups and Cover-Ups" | September 27, 2006 | 307 |
| Kyndra risks her relationship with Tyler when she gets a little too cozy with Cameron at Winter Formal. Will she be able to convince everyone nothing happened including Tyler’s little sister, Nikki, before she tells? | |||
| 37 | "Spies, Lies, and Alibis" | October 4, 2006 | 308 |
| Kyndra tries to calm the rumor mill by hosting a Valentine’s Day dinner party with Tyler, but tensions flare when Cameron shows up. Meanwhile, Rocky takes it to another level with Alex on their romantic night out. | |||
| 38 | "First Date, Last Date" | October 11, 2006 | 309 |
| In Laguna, it seems there are always new relationships sparking up as others fade away. It's no different now, as Tessa goes on a date with Cameron's friend Derek at the same time Jessica and Cameron head in different directions. | |||
| 39 | "It's, Like, Break-Up Season" | October 18, 2006 | 310 |
| While schemers Kyndra and Cami put down Tessa and Derek's relationship, it seems there is also trouble in paradise for Raquel and Alex. After feeling pressure from Raquel, Alex decides to call it quits at the group's bonfire. | |||
| 40 | "The Three Day Rule" | October 25, 2006 | 311 |
| Major tears erupt when Rocky and Alex see each other at a concert by Chase's band. Alex is not happy after seeing Rocky interact with other guys. He accuses her of being a slut. This tears Rocky apart and she slowly breaksdown. Meanwhile, Tessa's new relationship starts to chill when Derek gives her the cold shoulder. | |||
| 41 | "Only in Cabo" | November 1, 2006 | 312 |
| Spring Break has finally arrived. Kyndra plans on a girls' week vacation, but Tyler shows up. Meanwhile, Derek (Tessa's ex-boyfriend) wastes no time in aiming to get close to her number one enemy, Breanna. | |||
| 42 | "You Don't Just Get Me Back" | November 8, 2006 | 313 |
| It's prom week and all the girls are waiting to get asked, Lexie gets asked by Derek but states that she won't hook up with him, neither Tara with Cameron, the prom pre-party was at Lexie's house. Alex realizes he made a mistake and get back together with Rocky. However, during the prom, Alex (Raquel's boyfriend) disappears and they start fighting at Derek's house, where the post-party takes place, Tessa and Derek hooked up again. | |||
| 43 | "Show Them What You've Got" | November 8, 2006 | 314 |
| It's time for Open Air Stereo to play their songs to some important executives of Epic Records in a small concert. Derek is back with Tessa and Breanna is kind of jealous because they start kissing in front of her face. Open Air Stereo gets the record deal and they tell everyone what they have achieved. | |||
| 44–45 | "See You In A Decade" | November 15, 2006 | 315/316 |
| Graduation is just around the corner and that means that Chase, Kelan, Derek and Nick G. are leaving for good. Cameron is kind of depressed because all of his friends are leaving. Kyndra and Cami go to the ceremony and start cheering up their friends. Kyndra and Cameron planned on a BBQ at Cameron's and Kyndra with Cami made a slideshow for them. Breanna writes a letter to Raquel telling her how she wants to begin her life anew; they agree that it is time to grow up and move on. Raquel is afraid that Alex is going to leave her for college girls but later they plan on enjoying every moment they have left. Raquel tells Tessa how hard she and Breanna are trying to be friends again, Tessa looks disappointed because her rift with LC's sister. Kyndra, Cami, Candance, Tara and Lexie, go lunching and talk about how excited they are for starting senior year. Tessa feels her world is falling apart because she lost Raquel and by hearing a voice mail from Chase she understands that she has lost him too. | |||
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