The OC is a popular coming-of-age drama series on HBO Max that follows Ryan Atwood, a troubled teenager from Chino, California, who is taken in by a wealthy family in Orange County. The show explores the lives of Ryan and his new friends as they navigate the privileged world of Newport Beach, dealing with issues of love, friendship, and family. With its mix of drama, romance, and humor, The OC became a cultural phenomenon and remains a beloved series among fans.