601 – Touch Me I’m Going To Scream Pt 1 – 09.01.2008

The girl of Lucas’ (Chad Michael Murray) dreams shows up at the airport.
Nathan’s (James Lafferty) comeback is halted by news that could change
his career, while Dan’s (Paul Johansson) life hangs in the balance.
Mouth (Lee Norris) and Millicent (Lisa Goldstein) wrestle with leaving
Tree Hill, as Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Victoria’s (guest star Daphne Zuniga)
battle over Clothes Over Bros comes to a surprising head.
Bethany Joy Galeotti, Hilarie Burton, Antwon Tanner also star.
Stuart Gillard directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

602 – One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning – 09.08.2008

After Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and his fiancee enjoy planning their dream
wedding, Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) reconnect.
Nathan (James Lafferty) works with Quentin (guest star Robbie Jones)
on his basketball skills, but Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) is worried for Nathan’s
well-being. Reeling from a threat to her store, Brooke reaches out to an unexpectedally.
Jamie (Jackson Brundage) catches Skills (Antwon Tanner) and Deb (Barbara Alyn Woods) kissing.
Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

603 – Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. – 09.15.2008

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) returns from Las Vegas to face a tragedy, as
Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) struggle to find a way
to help Jamie (Jackson Brundage) understand the death of someone close to them.
Liz Friedlander directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

604 – Bridge Over Troubled Water – 09.22.2008

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) struggles to inspire the Ravens, while Haley
(Bethany Joy Galeotti) investigates the disappearance of Dan (Paul Johansson).
Brooke (Sophia Bush) confronts an old demon from her past, as Nathan (James Lafferty)
comes to terms with Deb’s (Barbara Alyn Woods) relationship with Skills (Antwon Tanner).
Peyton (Hilarie Burton) is surprised when a famous musician visits her studio.
Terrence Coli directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

605 – You’ve Dug Your Own Grave, Now Lie in It – 09.29.2008

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus)
face a tenuous future, while Nathan (James Lafferty) receives an offer from a
pro basketball team. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) unwittingly puts Jamie’s
(Jackson Brundage) life in peril, while Brooke (Sophia Bush) struggles with
giving up her company. Peyton (Hilarie Burton) discovers a dark secret about
her new recording artist. Haley learns the truth about Dan (Paul Johansson),
which leads to a final showdown with Carrie (guest star Torrey
DeVitto, “Beautiful People”).
William H. Brown directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

606 – Choosing My Own Way of Life – 10.13.2008

When Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) begins his book tour, he is joined by a
familiar face. Nathan (James Lafferty) is given an opportunity to play basketball
again, which forces him to question his health. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) tries
to help a student in need. Brooke (Sophia Bush) considers a life-changing
proposition. Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Mick (guest star John Doe, “CSI: Miami”)
have a confrontation over his identity.
John A. Norris directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

607 – Messin’ with the Kid – 10.20.2008

Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) must parent Jamie
(Jackson Brundage) in the face of a school bully, while Lucas (Chad Michael Murray)
and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) adjust to life as a live-in couple. Brooke (Sophia Bush)
finds being a role model not as easy as she expected, and Mouth
(Lee Norris) tries to get his old job back.
Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mike Herro & David Strauss.

608 – Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe – 10.27.2008

Lucas’ (Chad Michael Murray) novel receives unexpected and surprising
interest, as does Mouth (Lee Norris) from his new intern. Jamie
(Jackson Brundage) grows enamored of Sam (guest star Ashley Rickards)
and her rebellious facade, while a would-be suitor grows enamored of Brooke
(Sophia Bush). Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) counsels Nathan (James Lafferty)
as his basketball comeback gains momentum.
Peter Kowalski directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

609 – Sympathy for the Devil – 11.03.2008

The past comes home to roost as the residue of deception, anger and romantic
mistrust permeates the lives of several Tree Hill residents. Nathan (James Lafferty)
finds himself face-to-face with an old rival, Brooke (Sophia Bush) deals with
someone who once hurt her, and Lucas?s (Chad Michael Murray) novel leads
him into unchartered and threatening waters.
Bradley Walsh directed the episode written by Michael Daniels.

610 – Even Fairy Tale Characters Would Be Jealous – 11.10.2008

Tension fills the air backstage at Peyton’s (Hilarie Burton) USO Show, as
Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) deals with Peyton and Julian’s (guest star Austin Nichols)
romantic past. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) battles stage fright and Nathan
(James Lafferty) struggles with a decision that could change his career. Brooke
(Sophia Bush) gets a call that threatens her relationship with Sam
(guest star Ashley Rickards). Angels and Airwaves make a guest appearance.
Millicent (Lisa Goldstein) confronts Mouth (Lee Norris) on his
relationship with Gigi (guest star Kelsey Chow).
Janice Cook directed the episode written by Nikki Schiefelbein.

611 – We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) – 11.17.2008

In a very special episode, Chad Michael Murray pens an homage to the classic
films of the 1940s. Karen’s Cafe is transformed into a glamorous nightclub
with Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) as its proprietor.
Joe Davola directed the episode written by Chad Michael Murray.

612 – You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil’s Brain) – 11.24.2008

As Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) takes a trip to Hollywood to meet his film director,
Nathan (James Lafferty) gets a pro basketball try-out. Peyton (Hilarie Burton)
struggles with Mia to focus on her follow-up album, and Millicent (Lisa Goldstein)
confronts Mouth (Lee Norris) about Gigi (guest star Kelsey Chow). Julian
(guest star Austin Nichols) approaches a dubious Brooke (Sophia Bush) about
designing clothes for his movie, and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) takes
a reluctant Jamie (Jackson Brundage) to his school talent show.
Mark Schwahn directed and wrote the episode.

613 – Things a Mamma Don’t Know – 01.05.2009

Peyton (Hilarie Burton) receives some startling news that she must share
with Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) who, while still in LA, discovers that Julian
(guest star Austin Nichols) has been keeping another secret regarding the movie.
Nathan (James Lafferty) struggles in a new professional environment, and
Brooke’s (Sophia Bush) search for runaway Sam (guest star Ashley Rickards)
forces her to confront her own feelings about the night of her attack.
Bethany Joy Galeotti, Lee Norris, Antwon Tanner also star. Michael J.
Leone directed the episode written by Karin Gist.

614 – A Hand to Take Hold of the Scene – 01.12.2009

As news of Peyton’s (Hilarie Burton) condition spreads, Mouth (Lee Norris)
and Millicent (Lisa Goldstein) struggle to remain a couple and Brooke (Sophia Bush)
tries to suss out Julian’s (guest star Austin Nichols) intentions. Peyton and Lucas
(Chad Michael Murray) babysit Jamie (Jackson Brundage) and his friend, while
Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) and Nathan (James Lafferty) spend a night out together.
Antwon Tanner also stars. Chad Michael Murray directed the episode written by Mike Daniels.

615 – We Change, We Wait – 01.19.2009

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Julian (guest star Austin Nichols) struggle to
choose a director for their movie while Peyton (Hilarie Burton) has mixed feelings
about a surprise gift from Lucas, and Brooke (Sophia Bush) struggles
with relationship issues.
Bethany Joy Galeotti, Lee Norris, Antwon Tanner also star.
Les Butler directed the episode written by John Norris.

616 – Screenwriter’s Blues – 02.02.2009

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) wrestles with casting for his movie while Peyton
(Hilarie Burton) tries to prepare for their wedding. Dan (Paul Johansson) advises
Jamie (Jackson Brundage) on a school crush. Brooke (Sophia Bush) meets the
actress who will play her, Nathan (James Lafferty) gets exciting news, and Haley
(Bethany Joy Galeotti) has to make a tough decision at school.
Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner also star. Bethany
Joy Galeotti directed the episode written by Mike Herro & David Strauss.

617 – You and Me and the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight – 03.16.2009

Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) receive a startling surprise
about the pregnancy, as Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Julian’s (guest star Austin Nichols)
relationship comes to a crossroads. Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley
(Bethany Joy Galeotti) celebrate their anniversary, while Dan (Paul Johansson) and
Deb (Barbara Alyn Woods) babysit Jamie (Jackson Brundage). Meanwhile, Mouth
(Lee Norris) and Millie (Lisa Goldstein) try to pick up the pieces of their relationship.
Greg Prange directed the episode written by Terrence Coli.

618 – Searching for a Former Clarity – 03.23.2009

Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Julian (guest star Austin Nichols) hit a setback with
the production of the film. Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti)
help Mia (guest star Kate Voegele) with her new single. Brooke (Sophia Bush)
must intervene when Sam (guest star Ashley Rickards) is arrested. Jamie
(Jackson Brundage) discovers the truth about Dan (Paul Johansson) and Uncle Keith.
Joe Davola directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

619 – Letting Go – 03.30.09

Julian (Austin Nichols) makes Brooke (Sophia Bush) a startling offer. Lucas
(Chad Michael Murray) brings Nathan (James Lafferty) and Jamie (Jackson Brundage)
to an important place from his past, while Peyton (Hilarie Burton) prepares for the
future. Sam (guest star Ashley Rickards, “Ugly Betty”) and Jack (guest star Evan
Peters, “Invasion”) take a stand against the principal who fired Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti).
Skills (Antwon Tanner) takes Mouth (Lee Norris) on a road trip to get his
mind off Millie (Lisa Goldstein).
Paul Johansson directed the episode written by David Handelman.

620 – I Would for You – 04.20.09

When Peyton’s (Hilarie Burton) pregnancy is threatened, Lucas (Chad Michael Murray)
struggles to pick up the pieces. Victoria (guest star Daphne Zuniga) returns to lure
Brooke (Sophia Bush) back to Clothes Over Bro’s. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti)
and Nathan (James Lafferty) clash over the decision to pull Jamie (Jackson Brundage)
from his school. Mouth (Lee Norris) tries to mend fences with Millicent (Lisa Goldstein).
Peter B. Kowalski directed the episode written by Chris “CARM” Armstrong & Bryan Gracia.

621 – A Kiss to Build a Dream On – 04.27.09

Brooke (Sophia Bush) discovers something that could change Sam’s
(guest star Ashley Rickards, “Ugly Betty”) life. Nathan (James Lafferty) questions
his dreams of playing in the NBA while Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) receives an
unexpected offer from Nick Lachey (appearing as himself). Jamie (Jackson Brundage)
and Skills (Antwon Tanner) mend their broken hearts at Jamie’s first school dance.
Meanwhile, Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Peyton (Hilarie Burton) have a road trip to remember.

Erica Dunton directed the episode written by Karin Gist.

622 – Show Me How to Live – 05.04.09

Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) throw Peyton (Hilarie Burton)
a baby shower, while Sam (Ashley Rickards) grows closer to Victoria (Daphne Zuniga).
Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Jamie (Jackson Brundage) bond while working on
Peyton’s (Hilarie Burton) car, and Nathan (James Lafferty) learns that NBA scouts will
be at his next game. Meanwhile, Skills (Antwon Tanner) and Lauren
(guest star Allison Munn, “What I Like About You”) go on a date that goes all wrong.
James Lafferty directed the episode written by William H. Brown.

623 – Forever and Almost Always – 05.11.09

Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Lucas’ (Chad Michael Murray) wedding day has finally
arrived and surprise guests attend. Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) plays an unexpected
role in the ceremony while Nathan (James Lafferty) hopes to be called up to the NBA.
Skills (Antwon Tanner) keeps Jamie (Jackson Brundage) on a short leash, and Brooke
(Sophia Bush) does the same with Nick Lachey (appearing as himself).
Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn.

624 – Remember Me as a Time of Day – 05.18.09

Nathan (James Lafferty) is released from the Chiefs, and is forced to face Haley
(Bethany Joy Galeotti) and Jamie (Jackson Brundage). On the eve of Peyton’s
(Hilarie Burton) delivery, Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Peyton receive a surprise
visit from Karen (guest star Moira Kelly). Dan (Paul Johansson) is on death’s door,
while Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Victoria (Daphne Zuniga) prepare to
re-launch Clothes Over Bro’s.
Mark Schwahn wrote and directed the episode