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The O.C. S4E14 — The Shake Up

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The O.C.•Season 4•Episode 14

The Shake Up

7.9/10 · 575 votesFeb 8, 200744 min

Ranked #6 of 16 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

It's Taylor's birthday and she hopes Ryan will tell her he loves her. She's unsure whether she should tell him she got into Berkeley as well. Summer feels that Seth should find something in his life that he really cares about whereas Kirsten is having

Directed byIan Toynton

Written byJohn Stephens

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Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Sandy Cohen

Kelly Rowan

Kelly Rowan

Kirsten Cohen

Ben McKenzie

Ben McKenzie

Ryan Atwood

Adam Brody

Adam Brody

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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Ian Toynton

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John Stephens

John Stephens

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Episode Summary

"The Shake Up" is episode 14 of The O.C. season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 575 votes, ranking #6 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Ian Toynton and written by John Stephens, it aired on February 8, 2007.

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