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The O.C. S4E13 — The Case of the Franks

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The O.C.•Season 4•Episode 13

The Case of the Franks

7.5/10 · 534 votesFeb 1, 200744 min

Ranked #12 of 16 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

Seth and Summer come upon a fortune teller whose prediction makes the two question whether they are truly meant for each other. Ryan gets back in touch with his father (with a little help from Taylor). When the two teens discover a love connection between

Directed byNorman Buckley

Written byJ. J. Philbin

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Peter Gallagher

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Sandy Cohen

Kelly Rowan

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Kirsten Cohen

Ben McKenzie

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Ryan Atwood

Adam Brody

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Seth Cohen

Melinda Clarke

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Julie Cooper

Rachel Bilson

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Summer Roberts

Autumn Reeser

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Taylor Townsend

Willa Holland

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Kaitlin Cooper

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Episode Summary

"The Case of the Franks" is episode 13 of The O.C. season 4. It scored 7.5/10 from 534 votes, ranking #12 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Norman Buckley and written by J. J. Philbin, it aired on February 1, 2007.

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