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Encyclopedia > Luke Ward
Luke Ward

Chris Carmack as Luke Ward
First appearance Premiere (episode 1.01)
Last appearance The Distance (episode 2.01)
The Case of the Franks (episode 4.13) (Flashback)
Cause/reason Moved to Portland
Information
Gender Male
Age 17 (last appearance)
Occupation Student
Family Carson Ward (father)
Meredith Ward (mother)
Brad Ward (brother)
Eric Ward (brother)
Relationships Amanda (girlfriend)
Julie Cooper (ex-girlfriend)
Marissa Cooper (ex-girlfriend; deceased)
Holly Fischer (ex-lover)
Episode count 22
Portrayed by Chris Carmack
Created by Josh Schwartz

Luke Ward is a fictional character from the FOX television series The O.C., played by Chris Carmack. Image File history File linksMetadata Luke_ward. ... Premiere is the first episode of the FOX television series, The O.C.. The episode was written by Josh Schwartz and was directed by Doug Liman. ... The Distance is the 28th episode of the FOX television series, The O.C.. The episode was written by Josh Schwartz and was directed by Ian Toynton. ... The Case of the Franks is the 89th episode of the FOX television series, The O.C.. It originally aired on Thursday, February 1, 2007. ... The word student is etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb stŭdērĕ, meaning to direct ones zeal at; hence a student is one who directs zeal at a subject. ... This article contains recurring character information for the American Teen comedy-drama television series The O.C.. // Main article: Dawn Atwood Main article: Trey Atwood Main article: Sophie Cohen (The O.C.) Main article: Theresa Diaz Main article: Holly Fischer Main article: Hailey Nichol Main article: Dr. Neil Roberts Main... This article contains recurring character information for the American Teen comedy-drama television series The O.C.. // Main article: Dawn Atwood Main article: Trey Atwood Main article: Sophie Cohen (The O.C.) Main article: Theresa Diaz Main article: Holly Fischer Main article: Hailey Nichol Main article: Dr. Neil Roberts Main... This article contains recurring character information for the American Teen comedy-drama television series The O.C.. // Main article: Dawn Atwood Main article: Trey Atwood Main article: Sophie Cohen (The O.C.) Main article: Theresa Diaz Main article: Holly Fischer Main article: Hailey Nichol Main article: Dr. Neil Roberts Main... Julie Cooper-Nichol-Atwood is a fictional character on the FOX television series The O.C., played by Melinda Clarke. ... Marissa Cooper is a fictional character on the FOX television network series The O.C.. She is played by English-born American actress Mischa Barton. ... Holy Fischer is a fictional character from the first and fourth season of the FOX series The O.C., played by Ashley Hartman. ... A screenshot of Chris as Matthew Rondell in the 2004 film The Last Ride James Christopher Carmack (born December 22, 1980), better known as Chris Carmack, is an American actor and former male fashion model. ... Josh Schwartz (born on August 6, 1976 in Providence, Rhode Island) is an American screenwriter and television producer. ... Alice, a fictional character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... For the animal, see Fox. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on FOX in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. ... A screenshot of Chris as Matthew Rondell in the 2004 film The Last Ride James Christopher Carmack (born December 22, 1980), better known as Chris Carmack, is an American actor and former male fashion model. ...

Spoiler warning: Plot or ending details follow.

Life Before Season 1

When he and Seth Cohen were in 5th grade together, Luke bullied Seth and continued to bully Seth until Ryan came to Newport as seen in The Case of the Franks. Seth Ezekiel Cohen is a fictional character on FOX series The O.C., played by Adam Brody. ... The Case of the Franks is the 89th episode of the FOX television series, The O.C.. It originally aired on Thursday, February 1, 2007. ...


When Luke, Summer Roberts, and Seth Cohen were all 13 years old, he had his birthday party, a paintball party, at the same time that Seth had his Bar Mitzvah. Summer's father, Neil Roberts, was going to make Summer go to Seth's party, but Summer's Mother left abruptly, so they did not attend so that they could deal with the sudden divorce. This, coupled with most students choosing to attend Luke's party, cause Seth to have self-confidence issues for several years.


Luke had dated Marissa for a long period of time before Ryan came to Newport Beach, beginning their relationship in 5th grade on a trip to the Museum of Tolerance. Luke seemed to love Marissa, even crying when they broke up. Despite this, he had cheated on her for a long period of time.


Season 1

Luke is a rich, spoiled and popular Newport Beach student who does not have much of a tolerance for outsiders, as shown by his fight with Ryan Atwood (who came from Chino), in the pilot episode. However, Luke later reformed his ways and became good friends with Ryan, after he was shot at a party by another person, even accepting Ryan's relationship with ex girlfriend Marissa Cooper in the process. He becomes friends with Seth Cohen as well. City Incorporation September 1, 1906 City Tree Coral Tree City flower Bougainvillea Mayor Steven Bromberg County Orange County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water 50. ... Ryan Atwood is a fictional character on the FOX television series The O.C., played by Benjamin McKenzie. ... Chino is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. ...


Luke was the boyfriend of Marissa Cooper since fifth grade. However, when Marissa became attracted to Ryan and Luke cheated on her with one of her best friends, their relationship ended after a few episodes. Luke eventually became sexually involved with her mother, Julie Cooper. The affair was later discovered by Marissa. The once popular Luke also fell out of favor with his clique as word spread about his father's homosexuality. Luke became depressed and decided to leave Newport Beach for Portland to live with his father, after his parents' divorce. He joked in his last scene of the season: "Welcome to Portland, bitch," a reference to Ward's most memorable lines in the show, on the pilot episode: "Welcome to the O.C., bitch." Marissa Cooper is a fictional character on the FOX television network series The O.C.. She is played by English-born American actress Mischa Barton. ... Julie Cooper-Nichol-Atwood is a fictional character on the FOX television series The O.C., played by Melinda Clarke. ... Homosexuality refers to sexual interaction and / or romantic attraction between individuals of the same sex. ... City Incorporation September 1, 1906 City Tree Coral Tree City flower Bougainvillea Mayor Steven Bromberg County Orange County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water 50. ... Nickname: Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter Area  - City  145. ...


On the night before Luke leaves Newport he discovers that Julie Cooper and Caleb Nichol become engaged at a party for Jimmy Cooper and Sandy Cohen's restaurant, the Lighthouse. Distraught, he drives away intoxicated and is involved in a car crash.


Season 2

Luke briefly appeared in the first episode of the second season. Seth had apparently been living at Luke's house after Seth fled Orange County. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

THE OC
EPISODES   |   CATEGORY   |   SONGS  |   WEBSITE
Primary
Characters		 Ryan Atwood | Kirsten Cohen | Sandy Cohen | Seth Cohen
Jimmy Cooper | Julie Cooper | Kaitlin Cooper | Marissa Cooper
Caleb Nichol | Summer Roberts | Taylor Townsend | Luke Ward
Secondary
Characters		 Dawn Atwood | Frank Atwood | Trey Atwood | Taryn Baker | Lance Baldwin
Rebecca Bloom | Carter Buckley | Gordon Bullit | Sophie Cohen
Theresa Diaz | D.J. | Holly Fischer | Lindsay Gardner | Johnny Harper
Alex Kelly | Charlotte Morgan | Hailey Nichol | Neil Roberts | Anna Stern
Zach Stevens | Veronica Townsend | Oliver Trask | Kevin Volchok
Places Newport Beach | Orange County | Chino | Berkeley | Providence
Music Mix 1 | Mix 2 | Mix 3 | Mix 4 | Mix 5 | Mix 6
Related Atomic County | Chrismukkah
Key Creators Josh Schwartz | McG | Stephanie Savage | Allan Heinberg
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Luke Ward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (260 words)
Luke Ward is a fictional character from the FOX series The O.C., played by Chris Carmack.
Luke is the oldest of the three sons of Carson and Meredith Ward, and the older brother of Brad and Eric Ward.
In the show, Luke is a rich, spoiled and popular Newport Beach student who does not have much of a tolerance for outsiders, as shown by his fight with another character, Ryan Atwood (who came from Chino), in the pilot episode.
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