Trying again. It’s arduous to look again at teen dramas with out remembering One Tree Hill. Between the relationships, the friendships and the surprising deaths and dramas, it has develop into some of the memorable in historical past.
The collection, created by Mark Schwahn, aired for 9 seasons from 2003 to 2012. It premiered on The WB then moved over to The CW in 2006 when The WB was discontinued. The present was set within the fictional city of Tree Hill, North Carolina, the place two half-brothers, Lucas Scott (Chad Michael Murray) and Nathan Scott (James Lafferty), battle to each exist in the identical city, highschool and basketball group.
Hilarie Burton, Sophia Bush, Bethany Pleasure Lenz, Paul Johansson, Craig Sheffer, Moira Kelly, Antwon Tanner, Lee Norris and Barbara Alyn Woods made up the principle forged when the collection debuted.
All through the present, the principle love triangle existed between Lucas, Brooke (Bush) and Peyton (Burton). Nevertheless, in 2020, Burton defined that in her thoughts, Peyton and Brooke’s friendship was at all times the principle “love story” on the present.
“The love tales with all of the boys, these had been enjoyable, these had been vital, however Sophia and I needed to struggle for our personal friendship,” the writer mentioned on the time. “Lots of people wished to pit us towards one another. You realize, it’s like, ‘Oh, Hilarie gained’t do that, however Sophia will,’ and ‘She’s the beautiful one,’ and ‘She’s the this one.’ There’s a lot comparability that, as a youngster, it’s arduous to navigate. She and I now can look again at it and be like, ‘All these bastards. No, no, no. We’re the love story.’ The feminine friendships had been vital on that present.”
The timeline hopped round by the 9 seasons. Highschool ended on the finish of season 4 and when season 5 returned the next 12 months, 4 years had handed and the characters had already graduated from school and had been now round 22 years previous.
In season 7, there was one other timeline bounce, with story skipping forward 14 months to provide a greater clarification for the exits of Murray and Burton. Burton later revealed {that a} large motive for her exit from the present was creator Schwahn. In 2019, Burton, Bush and 16 different ladies concerned within the present got here ahead and accused the producer of sexual harassment.
Over the 9 seasons, a number of different actors joined the present together with Stephen Colletti, Danneel Harris, Lisa Goldstein, Robert Buckley, Austin Nichols and Shantel VanSanten.
Scroll by the gallery beneath to see the place the forged is as we speak.
