On the coast of California, just north of Laguna Beach, lies the oceanfront paradise of Newport Beach where the latest batch of high school seniors are just about ready to graduate and looking forward to a summer of fun and sun.

Ever since Chrissy's overprotective father cut short her time with Clay in Palm Springs, Clay has been acting a little distant. When Chrissy and her father sit down to discuss the trip, they both agree that it was a lot of fun and that at least half...

With the 'Pretty In Pink' party a not so distant memory, it seems like the drama in Newport Harbor is almost inevitable. Chase meets up with his girlfriend Taylor at the beach and she asks to look at his phone. Annoyed because he feels like she is always checking up on him, he tells her that he thinks they need to take a break from their relationship.

Gossip in Newport Harbor spreads fast, that's why when Chrissy hooked up with Chase, her crush Clay found out immediately, and was not happy. Now Chrissy is worried that she may have ruined things with Clay permanently.

In Newport Harbor, one of the most important social events of the year is the junior/senior prom.

Between Chase, Taylor, and Allie, there couldn't have been more drama at the Newport Harbor prom if they had tried.

With Chase apologizing to Taylor for the way he acted at the prom after-party and Clay and Chrissy tighter than ever, it seems like everything in Newport Harbor is finally peaceful.

The final days of summer have finally arrived and it is time for many of the Seniors from the most recent class of Newport Harbor high to say their final goodbyes to their families and friends

A lot has changed in Newport Harbor since summer came to a close. Clay and Grant are ruling the school as seniors. Chase and Taylor broke up (again) and Chase has been getting cozy with a new girl.

Clay and Grant pack up for their covert trip to Santa Barbara to "settle some business". Clay points out that even if things don't work out with Chrissy, there's a ton of girls up there to distract them.

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Chrissy is worried about heading home and seeing her newly ex-boyfriend, Clay, out at parties.

During a friendly game of tennis, Sasha discovers that Chrissy hasn't so much as even gotten a text message from Clay. Chrissy admits that she can't handle seeing him with any other girls.