Pilot (One Tree Hill)

"Pilot"
One Tree Hill episode
Lucas and Nathan during a basketball game, in the episode's climactic scene.
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 1
Directed byBryan Gordon
Written byMark Schwahn
Cinematography by
Editing byLes Butler
Production code475360
Original air dateSeptember 23, 2003 (2003-09-23)
Guest appearances

"Pilot" is the first episode of One Tree Hill's first season. It first aired on the WB network in the United States on September 23, 2003. It was written by the show's creator, Mark Schwahn, and directed by Bryan Gordon. It introduces the character of Lucas Scott – a high school student – and his friends and relatives in the fictional town of Tree Hill, North Carolina.