The Undertow with Nikki Griffin

Bad-girl “Jess Sathers“ played by Nikki Griffin is in the pool house with Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke to discuss Season 3, Episode 18, “The Undertow.” Nikki discusses getting the role of “Jess” and when she decided that acting wasn’t for her and that she now prefers to work behind the scenes.  Nikki also talks about filming the infamous pool scene in Season 2 and how she was brought back for Season 3 to help push the Trey/Ryan storyline along.   The Undertow Synopsis:   Jess returns with news about Trey. Kirsten helps Ryan confront his savior complex. Seth and Summer receive sex counseling from Taylor. Leave a message for the OC, Bitches:  Please support our sponsors:  Caraway Home’s non-toxic kitchen wares are all designed for the modern home and feature a chemical-free ceramic coating, so food can be prepared with peace of mind that no hard-to-pronounce compound will leach into your healthy ingredients. Visit to take advantage of their Cyber Season Event and score up to 20% off your next purchase of non-toxic kitchenware. This deal won’t last long,  shop all their incredible products for up to 20% off this holiday season.  Take action today for a healthier tomorrow with Everlywell. Their at-home lab tests and vitamins and supplements can help you get the knowledge and support you need, so you can become a healthier you. Go to for 20% off your next at-home lab test.  The Manscape Performance Package gives all the items your man needs to stay well-groomed, you’ll find their Lawn Mower® 4.0 trimmer, Weed Whacker ear and nose hair trimmer, Crop Preserver ball deodorant, Crop Reviver Toner, Performance Boxer Briefs, and a travel bag to hold your goodies. Go to to get 20% off plus free shipping. Follow @rachelbilson, @themelindaclarke and @nikki_griffin on Instagram