Fair rating?The O.C.· Season 2 · Episode 12
The Lonely Hearts Club
Sandy tries to make up for keeping Rebecca's return a secret from Kirsten by showering her with Valentine's Day gifts. Zach, Summer and Seth head to San Diego to pitch their comic book idea, and Seth is determined to use the trip to get Summer back. Julie returns from her European vacation and has decided to reconnect with Marissa. Meanwhile, Ryan wants to spend Valentine's Day with Lindsay, but her loyalty to Caleb gets in the way.
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#9In Season 2of 24 rated episodes
#34All-timeof 92 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 2 averages 7.2
2005First airedFebruary 10, 2005
Guest stars
Kim Delaneyas Rebecca Blume
Michael Cassidyas Zach Stevens
Olivia Wildeas Alex
Shannon Lucioas Lindsay Gardner
Barry Newmanas Max Bloom
T.J. Thyneas Larry Bernstein
Samantha Quanas ReceptionistCrew
Ian ToyntonDirectorJ.J. PhilbinWriter
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