Haley tries to make Nathan understand what is going to happen if he doesn‘t change his ways. Lucas and Skills prepare James to compete in a race-car competition. Meanwhile, Brooke faces problems at her company and Peyton meets Lucas‘ new girlfriend. Mouth gets a job but it doesn‘t turn out well.

The first half of the two-hour One Tree Hill season premiere showed us how the character‘s lives had deteriorated over the past four years.  Lucas was struggling with writer‘s block, Nathan was an angry, drunken man in a wheelchair, Brooke was rich and miserable, and Peyton was learning the harsh realities of the record industry.  Now the gang is moving forward, piecing their lives back together and preparing to rekindle their friendships.  Can anything ever be the same when so much has changed between them, or are they destined to follow diverging paths?
Read more »