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One Tree Hill S8E5 — Nobody Taught Us to Quit
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One Tree Hill•Season 8•Episode 5

Nobody Taught Us to Quit

7.9/10 · 305 votesOct 12, 201042 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 8•matches the season avg

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Nathan considers leaving the NBA; Victoria and Brooke try to handle the company's financial problems; Chase learns a secret about Alex.

Directed byJames Lafferty
Written byMark Schwahn
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The Space in Between

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We All Fall Down

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Nobody Taught Us to Quit

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Not Afraid

Luck Be a Lady stillE7 7.8

Luck Be a Lady

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Mouthful of Diamonds

Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace stillE9 8.2

Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace

Lists, Plans stillE10 7.8

Lists, Plans

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Darkness on the Edge of Town

The Drinks We Drank Last Night stillE12 8.7

The Drinks We Drank Last Night

The Other Half of Me stillE13 8.4

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Holding Out for a Hero

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I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here stillE16 7.7

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The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get stillE17 7.8

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Quiet Little Voices stillE18 7.6

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Where Not to Look for Freedom stillE19 7.7

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Cast10

James Lafferty

James Lafferty

Nathan Scott

Bethany Joy Lenz

Bethany Joy Lenz

Haley James Scott

Sophia Bush

Sophia Bush

Brooke Davis

Austin Nichols

Austin Nichols

Julian Baker

Robert Buckley

Robert Buckley

Clay Evans

Shantel VanSanten

Shantel VanSanten

Quinn James

Jackson Brundage

Jackson Brundage

Jamie Scott

Lee Norris

Lee Norris

Marvin 'Mouth' McFadden

Lisa Goldstein Kirsch

Lisa Goldstein Kirsch

Millicent Huxtable

Jana Kramer

Jana Kramer

Alex Dupre

Crew12

M

Mark Schwahn

Writer

James Lafferty

James Lafferty

Director

J

J. David Brightbill

Second Assistant Director

M

Michael J. Leone

Script Supervisor

S

Stephen Thompson

Gaffer

R

Rick Clark

First Assistant Director

P

Peter B. Kowalski

Director of Photography

C

Carol Cutshall

Costume Designer

J

Jesse Ellis

Assistant Editor

E

Erik Presant

Editor

R

Rebecca Messina

Post Production Supervisor

S

Stacy Barnhill

Location Manager

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Episode Summary

"Nobody Taught Us to Quit" is episode 5 of One Tree Hill season 8. It scored 7.9/10 from 305 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by James Lafferty and written by Mark Schwahn, it aired on October 12, 2010.

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