Dude, you’re a Cohen now. Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt. -Seth Cohen

In the early 2000s, audiences were introduced to Seth Cohen, a nerdy, sarcastic, comic book-loving teenager living in Newport Beach, Calif. “Cohen” as Summer, his girlfriend (Rachel Bilson), would only call him — so we will too — was raised by Kirsten (Kelly Rowan) and Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher) as an only child. But in the show’s pilot, he was introduced to Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie), a teen his own age who was recently released from juvie and adopted by the family, thanks to Cohen’s push for it.

Throughout the four seasons of Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage’s teen drama, they became not only best friends but brothers. Cohen and Ryan got into endless fights — OK, mainly just Ryan —

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