The O.C. Drinking Game Rules

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Pick any episode of The O.C. and drop into Newport Beach. This drinking game follows the beats that make the show fun: Seth's quick wit, Ryan's quiet loyalty, and the Cohen family's big-hearted chaos. From sharp jokes to tense family talks, the rules fit the whole series, so you can start wherever you like.

How to Play the The O.C. Drinking Game

  • Take a sip when Seth talks his way into a more awkward spot
  • Take a sip when Ryan answers a long speech with a short, dry reply
  • Take a sip when someone calls Seth "Cohen"
  • Take a sip when Ryan steps in to protect someone
  • Take a sip when a serious talk gets cut by a joke
  • Take a sip when a scene moves to the Cohen house
  • Take a sip when someone says "Newport"
  • Drink when Seth brings up comics, music, or his boat
  • Drink when Sandy gives Ryan or Seth heartfelt advice
  • Drink when Ryan and Seth help each other through a problem
  • Drink when money or status causes a fight
  • Drink when someone tries to keep a messy secret from their family
  • Drink when a romantic talk turns awkward
  • Drink when Phantom Planet's "California" plays over the opening credits
  • Finish your drink when the episode ends and Newport's latest mess rolls into the credits
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About the Show
Title
The O.C.
First aired
05 Aug 2003
Years
2003โ€“2007
Seasons
4
Rated
TV-PG
Episode runtime
40S min
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Premise
A troubled teen named Ryan is taken in by a public defense lawyer and his rich real estate developer wife in Newport Beach, California after he is kicked out and abandoned by his alchoholic and unstable mother. He meets their quick-witted son Seth and they soon become best friends.
Language
English