https://toofab.com/2023/11/28/the-oc-adam-brody-season-three/

Both the cast (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12803087/Adam-Brody-says-hes-not-proud-unprofessional-conduct-set-O-C-later-seasons-Im-sure-openly-mocked-bit.html) and crew were over the show (https://www.thestar.com/news/what-killed-the-o-c/article_4cd672dc-d338-5299-bfca-570b8a75964f.html) by its third season (https://www.pastemagazine.com/tv/the-oc/every-episode-of-the-oc-ranked), with words like "petulant (https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-oc-book-marissas-death-chris-pines-audition-teen-sex-pushback)," "attitude," "feisty" and "frustrating" getting ...