Kaitlin Cooper returns to Newport from boarding school, bringing along her own share of secrets, attitude, and drama. She tries to reconnect with her family but is appalled by the trailer that her mother now lives in. Meanwhile, Kaitlin meets Johnny and makes sure that he knows she's available, especially since Marissa isn't.
Season 3 Episode 12 of The O.C. resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
The O.C. - also known as Orange County, California - is an idyllic paradise, a wealthy, harbour-front community where everything and everyone appears to be perfect. But beneath the surface is a world of shifting loyalties and identities, of kids living secret lives hidden from their parents, and of parents living secret lives hidden from their children. 'The O.C'. tells the story of the Cohen, Cooper, and Nichol families, and Ryan Atwood, a troubled teen from the wrong side of the tracks, who is thrust into this world, and who will forever change the lives of the residents of The O.C.