in a political protest in which Seth and Che are arrested. Also, in "The Case of the Franks" Summer gets offered a job at GEORGE (Global Environmental Organisation Regarding Greenhouse Emissions) travelling around the country speaking to children in high school. She believes that this is one part of her destiny, while Seth is the other. She challenges Seth to make stock film after he criticizes the films at GEORGE's art show. As a joke, he films an inflatable orca and shark in his backyard swimming pool for six hours. Summer is not amused, however, and says that he should stop being lazy and actually do something with his life. During his second attempt, which consists of various adventures of the family, he overhears a conversation between Summer and Kirsten, in which the former says that she just wants Seth to be excited about something that he loves. During a trip to rent An Inconvenient Truth, an earthquake hits Newport. Summer and Seth safely get out of Ryan's Jeep when a light pole falls onto it. Series finale Six months later, Seth and Summer fall into a rut after the earthquake, and spend hours watching Briefcase or No Briefcase (a television game show take-off of Deal or No Deal). Seth tells her that she must join GEORGE, and they will always be together. Summer leaves Seth to help the environment and they say farewell. Summer attends protests and works to save the environment and educate students on environmental issues for a year. She appears in newspaper articles as an environmentalist. In a flash-forward sequence, Summer ends up marrying Seth. Reception Summer Roberts was rated number 9 in FHMs "All-time sexiest girls next door". References External links Summer Roberts at the Internet Movie Database The O.C. characters Fictional socialites Television characters introduced in 2003 Fictional activists Teenage characters in television American female characters in television