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The O.C.· Season 1 · Episode 24

The Proposal

S01E24·6.7·April 14, 2004·1h·FOX

Engagement announcements are joyful news, right? Not when it means the one person Kirsten despises will become her stepmom. And not when Marissa will have a new family arrangement she doesn't want.

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#26In Season 1of 27 rated episodes
#78All-timeof 92 rated episodes
−0.6vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.3
2004First airedApril 14, 2004

Guest stars

Alan DaleAlan Daleas Caleb NicholAmanda RighettiAmanda Righettias Hailey NicholBrian McNamaraBrian McNamaraas Carson Ward
Doug BallardDoug Ballardas Peter Johnson

Crew

Helen ShaverHelen ShaverDirector
Josh SchwartzJosh SchwartzWriter
Liz FriedmanLiz FriedmanWriter

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