One Tree Hill: Season 7

2009 · 22 episodes · ★ 6.5

What Season 7 of One Tree Hill

Fourteen months after we last saw Tree Hill, its residents are still searching for their place without a clear direction. Nathan, an NBA player, watches a scandal threaten his career and put his marriage to Haley to the test, while she also faces a family tragedy. Brooke believes she has found love with Julian, but a Hollywood actor sets his sights on her. Dan leaves prison with the media waiting for him. Millie spirals into self-destruction and breaks Mouth's heart. Quinn, Haley's sister, and Clay, Nathan's agent, arrive, both carrying secrets from the past.

22episodes

Sep 14, 2009premiered

May 17, 2010latest episode

15.3 hrtotal runtime

Season 7 Episodes

7x01 4:30 AM (Apparently They Were Travelling Abroad)
Sep 14, 2009 · 42 min · ★ 4.3
A year has passed since Lucas and Peyton left Tree Hill, and the Tree Hill gang move forward after achieving their goals. Nathan has completed his first year in the NBA, Haley has taken over Red Bedroom Records, and Brooke continues to run Clothes Over Bro's while moving forward in her relationship with Julian.
Directing: Clark Mathis · Writing: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Paul Johansson, Antwon Tanner, Jerry Rice, Kate French
7x02 What Are You Willing to Lose
Sep 21, 2009 · 42 min · ★ 4.3
While recording her new album, Haley must work to save Red Bedroom Records and enlists Mia's help to do so. Meanwhile, Brooke, with Millicent's help, searches for the new face of her clothing line; Clay defends Nathan as the scandal continues to grow; Julian and Brooke decide to move in together; and Dan returns to Tree Hill with a new bride in tow.
Directing: Les Butler · Writing: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles, Antwon Tanner
7x03 Hold My Hand as I'm Lowered
Sep 28, 2009 · 41 min
While Clay and Nathan are at odds over how to handle the worsening scandal, Haley begins to doubt Nathan and believe that Renee's accusations may be true. Quinn and Brooke put together a photo shoot, and Mouth goes to the next level in his battle with Skills. Meanwhile, Alex makes Julian an offer.
Directing: Liz Friedlander · Writing: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles, Antwon Tanner
7x04 Believe Me, I'm Lying
Oct 5, 2009 · 41 min
Nathan’s scandal becomes public. Brooke’s fashion show brings an unexpected responsibility for Millicent, and Haley convinces Quinn to talk to her estranged husband David. Meanwhile, Mouth makes a decision that could threaten his career.
Directed by: Gregory Prange · Written by: John A. Norris · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Jana Kramer, Scott Holroyd, Daphne Zuniga
7x05 Your Cheatin' Heart
Oct 12, 2009 · 42 min
Haley is thrust into the spotlight and storm of Nathan’s growing scandal. Against her better judgement, Brooke allows Julian to continue working with Alex. Millicent gets a new job, which may cause trouble for Mouth. Meanwhile, Clay and Quinn grow closer.
Directing: Peter B. Kowalski · Writing: Mike Herro, David Strauss · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles
7x06 Deep Ocean Vast Sea
Oct 19, 2009 · 42 min
Haley considers taking matters into her own hands as Nathan’s scandal threatens his endorsement deals. Julian gives Alex another chance, and Brooke reconnects with Chase. Millicent questions whether she has what it takes to be a model. Meanwhile, Clay lets Quinn in on a big secret.
Directing: Janice Cooke · Writing: Mike Daniels · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles
7x07 I and Love and You
Oct 26, 2009 · 42 min
Dan brings Renee onto his television show, leaving Nathan and Haley powerless to stop him from revealing the truth of her pregnancy to the world. Quinn examines what went wrong with David, and Sara and Clay discuss their past. Meanwhile, Brooke comes clean with Julian about her true desires.
Directing: James Lafferty · Writing: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Paul Johansson, Danneel Ackles, Scott Holroyd, Kate French
7x08 I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight
Nov 2, 2009 · 42 min
Julian agrees to a weekend camping trip but struggles to fit in with Nathan and the guys. Back in Tree Hill, Brooke and Haley spend Girl’s Night doing a little bonding of their own, and Quinn helps Clay come to terms with a tragic loss. Meanwhile, Dan and Rachel’s past catches up to them.
Directed by: Michael J. Leone · Written by: Terrence Coli · Starring: Paul Johansson, Danneel Ackles, Antwon Tanner, Michael May
7x09 Now You Lift Your Eyes to the Sun
Nov 9, 2009 · 41 min
Haley returns to the stage and Brooke receives life-changing news. Meanwhile, Dan Scott returns to Tree Hill much to the chagrin of Nathan, who is about to sign a new NBA contract with the help of his agent Clay.
Directing: Sophia Bush · Writing: Karin Gist · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles
7x10 You Are a Runner and I Am My Father's Son
Nov 16, 2009 · 42 min
Nathan reaches the breaking point with Clay, causing a rift between Haley and Quinn. Brooke comes clean with Julian about her worries regarding his growing connection to Alex. Meanwhile, Skills pursues a new career in LA and Millicent’s drug problem worsens.
Directed by: Paul Johansson · Written by: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles
7x11 You Know I Love You, Don't You
Nov 30, 2009 · 42 min
Nathan and Haley’s careers bring about a tough decision for the family, and Julian divulges a secret to Alex that leads to a confrontation with Brooke. Meanwhile, Clay tries to resuscitate his career as an agent, and Jamie learns the truth about Skills’ new job. And a fresh-from-jail Millie finds an unlikely supporter in Victoria.
Directed by: Gregory Prange · Written by: William H. Brown · Starring: Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles, Antwon Tanner
7x12 Some Roads Lead Nowhere Mid-Season Finale
Dec 7, 2009 · 42 min
As Nathan and Haley prepare for the family’s move to Barcelona, Brook struggles to accept Julian’s reaction to Alex’s crisis. Quinn helps Clay hatch a plan to win back Nathan as a client. Meanwhile, Millie’s downward spiral puts her and Mouth at a crossroads, and Dan Scott’s pronouncement shocks Rachel and his audience.
Directed by: Mark Schwahn · Written by: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Paul Johansson, Jana Kramer, Danneel Ackles, Antwon Tanner
7x13 Weeks Go by Like Days
Jan 18, 2010 · 42 min · ★ 7.6
The Scott family joins Haley on the last leg of her tour, while Brook and Julian reconnect after their 6-week break. Clay and Quinn try to figure out how to move forward after his public declaration of love, and a post-rehab Alex tries to make amends with herself and the people she's let down.
Directed by: Joe Davola · Written by: Karin Gist · Starring: Jana Kramer, Lindsey McKeon, Scott Holroyd, Daphne Zuniga
7x14 Family Affair
Jan 25, 2010 · 42 min
Nathan tries to keep Haley calm after Taylor shows up at their house with Quinn’s ex-husband in tow. Julian sticks up for Alex on the set of their movie, and Brooke leans on Alexander to ease her heartache. Meanwhile, Clay gets a chance to prove his commitment to Quinn by helping her through a dinner with her sister and David.
Directing: Paul Johansson · Writing: Mike Herro, David Strauss · Starring: Jana Kramer, Lindsey McKeon, Scott Holroyd, Daphne Zuniga
7x15 Don't You Forget About Me
Feb 1, 2010 · 42 min
In the chaos surrounding an 80's alumni dance at the high school, Haley's birthday is forgotten, Jamie is left home alone, and Nathan and Clay are stranded 200 miles from Tree Hill. Meanwhile, Brooke's appearance at the dance with Alexander forces Julian to relive his dorky adolescence in an episode dedicated to the memory of John Hughes.
Directed by: Les Butler · Written by: Terrence Coli · Starring: Jana Kramer, Vaughn Wilson, Cullen Moss, Sasha Jackson
7x16 My Attendance Is Bad But My Intentions Are Good
Feb 8, 2010 · 41 min
Brooke and Julian try to find a balance between their personal lives and work as the movie shoot begins. Nathan and Haley receive a surprise visit, and Clay supports Quinn as she faces some unexpected news., Alex sets her sights on Alexander, and Millicent finds herself struggling with temptation.
Directing: Jessica Landaw · Writing: Nikki Schiefelbein · Starring: Jana Kramer, Lindsey McKeon, Daphne Zuniga, Bess Armstrong
7x17 At the Bottom of Everything
Feb 15, 2010 · 42 min · ★ 4.3
Nathan tries to help Haley and Jamie confront Lydia's seemingly hopeless situation, while Brooke and Julian navigate their volatile relationship in the midst of a hectic movie shoot. Meanwhile, Clay and Quinn spend some time apart, and Miranda tries to prove to Grubbs that she's the right person to produce his album.
Directed by: Bethany Joy Lenz · Written by: John A. Norris · Starring: Jana Kramer, Daphne Zuniga, Bess Armstrong, Joe Manganiello
7x18 The Last Day of Our Acquaintance
Feb 22, 2010 · 42 min
As Brooke angrily deals with Alexs tryst with Julian, Lydias condition worsens, prompting Quinn and Haley to try to reconnect with Taylor. Clay is forced to deal with Katies unsettling advances, and Nathan helps Jamie come to terms with Lydias impending death.
Directing: Joe Davola · Writing: Mike Daniels · Starring: Antwon Tanner, Lindsey McKeon, Daphne Zuniga, Bess Armstrong
7x19 Every Picture Tells a Story
Apr 26, 2010 · 41 min · ★ 5.2
On the eve of Quinn’s big gallery opening, an uninvited guest ambushes Clay. Nathan spends the day with Jamie, while Haley struggles with life after her mother’s passing. Brooke and Julian each receive a shocking surprise. Meanwhile, Skills learns the truth about Lauren and Mouth.
Directed by: Chad Graves · Written by: William H. Brown · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Jana Kramer, Antwon Tanner, Daphne Zuniga
7x20 Learning to Fall
May 3, 2010 · 41 min · ★ 4.8
Nathan and Haley struggle with the aftermath of her mother's death, while Brooke deals with the fallout of Alexander's tryst with Victoria. Alex discovers a secret about her leading man, Josh, that could derail Julian's film, and Clay is confronted by an unhinged Katie.
Directing: Gregory Prange · Writing: Shaina Fewell, Renee Intlekofer · Starring: Jana Kramer, Antwon Tanner, Daphne Zuniga, Vaughn Wilson
7x21 What's in the Ground Belongs to You
May 10, 2010 · 41 min
Nathanstruggles to reach an increasingly despondent Haley, while Quinn leads Jamie on a Tree Hill treasure hunt. Julian shows his finished film to Brooke, and Clay is forced to deal with a deranged Katie.
Directed by: Peter B. Kowalski · Written by: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Jana Kramer, Daphne Zuniga, Kate Voegele
7x22 Almost Everything I Wish I'd Said the Last Time I Saw You Season Finale
May 17, 2010 · 42 min · ★ 5.3
Haley tries to overcome her depression by joining Nathan, Jamie and the rest of the Tree Hill gang on a trip to Utah for the premiere of Julian's film.
Directing: Mark Schwahn · Writing: Mark Schwahn · Starring: Stephen Colletti, Jana Kramer, Antwon Tanner, Kate Voegele