Ep 1. The Same Deep Water As You
- TV14
- September 27, 2006
- 42 min
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8.8 (447)
The Same Deep Water As You is the first episode of the fourth season of the popular TV show One Tree Hill. It follows the lives of several high school students in the fictional town of Tree Hill, North Carolina.
The episode begins with Brooke Davis, played by Sophia Bush, arriving at Tree Hill High School for her senior year. Brooke is a popular cheerleader and clothing designer who is excited to start the new school year with her friends. However, things quickly take a turn when she discovers that her ex-boyfriend, Lucas Scott, played by Chad Michael Murray, is also back at school.
Meanwhile, Lucas is dealing with his own issues. His mother, Karen, played by Moira Kelly, has moved to New Zealand with her boyfriend, leaving him to live with his uncle, Keith, played by Craig Sheffer. Lucas is struggling to come to terms with his mother's decision and finds solace in basketball.
Nathan Scott, Lucas's half-brother and former rival, played by James Lafferty, is also dealing with his own problems. Nathan has just received a full basketball scholarship to attend the University of Maryland but is struggling with the idea of leaving his girlfriend, Haley, played by Bethany Joy Lenz, behind in Tree Hill. Haley, however, encourages Nathan to follow his dreams and promises to support him no matter what.
As the episode progresses, we also see the return of Peyton Sawyer, played by Hilarie Burton. Peyton is a close friend of both Brooke and Lucas and has just come back from her summer vacation. She is excited to be back in Tree Hill and reconnect with her friends but is surprised to discover that Brooke and Lucas are no longer together.
Overall, The Same Deep Water As You sets up the season's major storylines and explores the relationships between the show's main characters. It touches on themes such as love, loss, and self-discovery and sets the tone for the rest of the season. Fans of the show will enjoy seeing their favorite characters back on screen and will be excited to see where the season takes them.
