One Tree Hill

501 – Four Years, Six Months, and Two Days – 01.08.2008

It’s four years into the future and the Tree Hill gang has finished college.
Now, their lives have taken completely different directions. Lucas has written and
published a book, Brooke has made it big in the fashion industry, Peyton is pursuing
a career in the music business, and Nathan and Haley continue to
raise a now older James.

Written by Mark Schwahn and directed by Greg Prange. Guest starring
Jackson Brundage (James Lucas Scott), Cullen Moss (Junk), Vaughn Wilson (Fergie),
Michaela McManus (Lindsey), Bevin Prince (Bevin) , Daphne Zuniga (Lydia).

502 – Racing Like A Pro – 01.08.2008

As Haley, Peyton, and Brooke set out on a search for a nanny for James,
Lucas and Skills prepare a soap box racer so that James can compete in a race.
Meanwhile, Brooke faces problems at her company and Lucas is back on the dating scene.

Written by Mark Schwahn. Guest starring Cullen Moss (Junk),
Jackson Brundage (James Lucas Scott).

503 – My Way Home is Through You – 01.15.08

Lucas’ (Chad Michael Murray) editor (guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”)
wonders about the timing of his recent creative inspiration. Brooke (Sophia Bush)
and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) make business plans, while Mouth (Lee Norris) tries to
win points with his boss Alice (guest star Kelly Collins Lintz, “Surface”). Lucas and
Skills (Antwon Tanner) finally make some headway with the Ravens, while Nathan
(James Lafferty) tries to wrestle free from Dan’s (guest star Paul Johansson) legacy.
Bethany Joy Galeotti also stars.

David Jackson directed the episode written by John A. Norris.

504 – It’s Alright Ma (I’m Only Bleeding) – 01.22.08

As Brooke (Sophia Bush) makes plans for Clothes Over Bro’s, Peyton
(Hilarie Burton) has her hands full when the musician (guest star Kevin Federline)
she just signed turns out to be problematic. Haley’s (Bethany Joy Galeotti) interest in
music leads her back to the recording studio. Nathan’s (James Lafferty) efforts to
corral defiant player Quentin (guest star Robbie Jones) are unsuccessful.
Meanwhile, Mouth’s (Lee Norris) relationship with his boss grows heated.
Chad Michael Murray and Antwon Tanner also star.

janice Cooke directed the episode written by Adele Lim.

505 – I Forgot To Remember To Forget – 01.29.08

In an episode set three years in the past, Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) visits
Peyton (Hilarie Burton) in Los Angeles with an offer that will change their
relationship forever. Under pressure from Victoria (guest star Daphne Zuniga,
“Melrose Place”), Brooke (Sophia Bush) must make a difficult decision about the
future of her clothing line. Whitey (guest star Barry Corbin) is concerned when
Nathan’s (James Lafferty) temper flares on the night of the college basketball
championship. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) struggles to balance the
pressures of school and being a new mom.
Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner also star.

Liz Friedlander directed the episode written by Terrence Coli.

506 – Don’t Dream It’s Over – 02.05.08

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) confronts Peyton (Hilarie Burton) about her harsh
treatment of Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”). Brooke
(Sophia Bush) intervenes when Victoria (guest star Daphne Zuniga, “Melrose Place”)
meddles with Peyton’s record label. Nathan (James Lafferty) grows closer to Jamie’s
(guest star Jackson Brundage) live-in nanny, Carrie (guest star Torrey DeVitto,
“Beautiful People”), while Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) is challenged by her difficult
student Quentin (guest star Robbie Jones). Mouth (Lee Norris) is torn between
loyalty to his co-workers and his illicit affair with his boss Alice
(guest star Kelly Collins Lintz, “Surface”).
Antwon Tanner also stars.

Thomas J. Wright directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

507 – In Da Club – 02.12.08

It’s a Tree Hill reunion as the entire gang gathers at Tric to see The Honorary
Title perform. While Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti)
see this as an opportunity to introduce their musical act, Carrie (guest star
Torrey DeVitto, “Beautiful People”) sees it as a chance to get closer to Nathan
(James Lafferty). Brooke (Sophia Bush) forces an unsuspecting Mouth (Lee Norris)
to go on a blind date with Millicent (guest star Lisa Goldstein). Lindsey
(guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”) confronts Lucas
(Chad Michael Murray) about sneaking off to see Peyton.
Antwon Tanner also stars.

Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mike Herro and David Strauss.

508 – Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want – 02.19.08

Peyton (Hilarie Burton) admits her true feelings to Lucas (Chad Michael Murray).
Brooke (Sophia Bush) makes a play for Owen (guest star Joe Manganiello, “ER”)
and Mouth (Lee Norris) tries to convince Millicent (guest star Lisa Goldstein)
he’s a better man than she thinks he is. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) wrestles
with whether or not to reveal information that could ruin Lucas’ relationship, and
Nathan (James Lafferty) is put in a position that could spell the end of his marriage.
Lucas and Skills (Antwon Tanner) face the coaching prospect of playing
their season opener at a disadvantage.

Paul Johansson directed the episode written by Mike Daniels.

509 – For Tonight You’re Only Here To Know – 02.26.08

At the first Raven’s basketball game of the season, Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti),
Brooke (Sophia Bush), Peyton (Hilarie Burton), Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus,
“The Beautiful Lie”) and Mia (guest star musician Kate Voegele) find themselves
locked in the Tree Hill High library. Tensions run high as Peyton and Lindsey face
off over Lucas (Chad Michael Murray). Brooke tries to stand up for her mother when
her friends go on the attack. Haley plays mentor to Mia, who is experiencing the
elation and disappointment of fame. Meanwhile, Mouth (Lee Norris), who is covering
the game as his first official TV assignment, struggles to find a story. Finally,
Lucas and Nathan (James Lafferty) grapple with the decision to tell their
loved ones about various indiscretions.
Antwon Tanner and Brett Claywell also star.

Joe Davola directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

510 – Running To Stand Still – 03.04.08

When Brooke (Sophia Bush) takes Owen (guest star Joe Manganiello, “ER”)
to New York for a glimpse of her other life, she’s faced with a ghost from her
past. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) reels from a devastating blow to her marriage,
while Nathan (James Lafferty) and Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) muster their
courage to attend Dan’s (guest star Paul Johansson) parole hearing.
A major record label takes an interest in Peyton’s (Hilarie Burton) recording artist.
Antown Tanner and Lee Norris also star.

Clark Mathis directed the episode written by William H. Brown.

511 – You’re Gonna Need Someone On Your Side – 03.11.08

On the eve of Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Lindsey’s
(guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”) marriage, they conspire
to save Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley’s (Bethany Joy Galeotti). Brooke
(Sophia Bush) pairs Peyton (Hilarie Burton) with a surprise old boyfriend,
while dealing with Victoria (guest star Daphne Zuniga, “Melrose Place”).
Rachel (guest star Danneel Harris, “CSI”) returns to Tree Hill facing old
challenges, while Dan (guest star Paul Johansson) also returns hoping for a fresh start.
Antwon Tanner and Lee Norris also star.

Michael J. Leone directed the episode written by Zachary Haynes.

512 – Hundred – 03.18.08

On the very special 100th episode of “One Tree Hill,” it’s Lucas (Chad Michael Murray)
and Lindsey’s (guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”) wedding day
and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) must choose whether to intervene or lose her true
love forever. Nathan (James Lafferty) uses the occasion to attempt a reconciliation
with Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti), and the recently paroled Dan
(guest star Paul Johansson) shows up for the family reunion.
Sophia Bush, Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner also star.

Les Butler directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

513 – Echoes, Silence, Patience, & Grace – 04.14.08

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) picks up the pieces after being left at the altar
by Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus, “The Beautiful Lie”), while Nathan
(James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) deal with the repercussions
of Jamie’s (Jackson Brundage) abduction. Brooke (Sophia Bush) is haunted by
her past as she considers adopting, while Peyton (Hilarie Burton) gets a
visit from an old friend.

Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

514 – What Do You Go Home To – 04.21.08

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) discuss Lucas’ aborted
wedding, while Brooke (Sophia Bush) gets a phone call that could change her life,
and Millicent (guest star guest star Lisa Goldstein) and Mouth (Lee Norris) take a
new step in their relationship. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotii) takes the first tentative
steps towards a new career, and Nathan (James Lafferty) contemplates what it
would take to get his game back.

Antwon Tanner also stars. Liz Friedlander directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

515 – Life is Short – 04.28.08

Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus) returns to Tree Hill for Jamie’s
(guest star Jackson Brundage) fifth birthday party, giving Lucas (Chad Michael Murray)
hope for their relationship. Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) prepare
for life with a new baby. Meanwhile, Dan (Paul Johansson) tries to insinuate himself
back into the lives of his family, ultimately divulging a grave secret to Nathan
(James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti).
Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner also star.

Paul Johansson directed the episode written by Elisa Delson.

516 – Crying Won’t Help You Now – 05.05.08

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) investigates Dan’s (Paul Johansson) heart
condition while Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) struggles with letting Dan into
Jamie’s (guest star Jackson Brundage) life. Nathan (James Lafferty) urges
Quentin (guest star Robbie Jones) to reinvent his game and Brooke (Sophia Bush)
juggles her career with life as a new mother. Peyton (Hilarie Burton) tries to assuage
her guilt over Lucas’ breakup, and Mouth (Lee Norris) gets a shot to be sports
anchor. Antwon Tanner also stars.

Greg Prange directed the episode written by William H. Brown.

517 – Hate Is Safer than Love – 05.12.08

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) is crushed by devastating news, while Brooke’s
(Sophia Bush) baby undergoes emergency surgery. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti)
wrestles with her decision to record a new album. Skills (Antwon Tanner) and
Nathan (James Lafferty) employ a risky game plan to salvage the Raven’s season
and Lucas stuns Peyton (Hilarie Burton) with a shocking truth.

Lee Norris also stars. Stuart Gillard directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

518 – What Comes After the Blues – 05.19.08

Brooke (Sophia Bush) deals with giving up her baby, while Lucas (Chad Michael Murray)
deals with the residue of his actions following his game night scuffle.
Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) has a musical breakthrough and Peyton (Hilarie Burton)
gets news about a ghost from her past. Nathan (James Lafferty) and
Jamie (guest star Jackson Brundage) face their fears together.

Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner also star. Mark Schwahn wrote and directed the episode.