---
title: "Laguna Beach"
year: 2004
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/laguna-beach-2004"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 3605
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 3
episodes_count: 44
runtime_minutes: 22
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "TV-MA"
---

# Laguna Beach (2004) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/laguna-beach-2004

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Laguna Beach is a television series first released in 2004. Catalogued under Drama, Reality. Produced and broadcast by MTV. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 44 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Follow real-life rich and beautiful teenagers navigating romance and drama in California."

### Why Watch
- follows real teenagers
- features sandy California beaches
- explores love triangles

### Caveats & Content Note
- may feel like a fantasyland
- reality series format might not appeal to everyone
- Tone & Suitability: The series carries a TV-MA rating.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, reality, sunny, youthful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/laguna-beach-2004#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Liz Gateley, Gary Auerbach, Adam DiVello
- **Networks / Studios**: MTV

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Alex Murrel** as *Self*
- **Stephen Colletti** as *Self*
- **Kristin Cavallari** as *Self*
- **Trey Phillips** as *Self*
- **Christina Sinclair** as *Self*
- **Talan Torriero** as *Self*
- **Lo Bosworth** as *Self*
- **Lauren Conrad** as *Self*
- **Jessica Smith Evans** as *Self*
- **Morgan Souders** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When did Laguna Beach air?
The series ran from 2004 to 2006.

### Q: Where does the show take place?
It takes place in Laguna Beach, California.

### Q: What genres does the show fall under?
The series is categorized under drama and reality.

### Q: Are the people on the show acting?
No, they are not acting; they really are rich and beautiful with cameras following them around.

### Q: What are the lives of the teenagers filled with?
Their lives are filled with sandy beaches, beautiful friends, and love triangles.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Laguna Beach — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/3605)
- [Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County (2004) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/254807-laguna-beach-the-real-orange-county/prehled/)
- [Laguna Beach (2004 - 2006) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/serial/laguna-beach)
- [Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County (2004 - 2006) - další díly](https://www.sms.cz/serial/laguna-beach-the-real-orange-county/serie)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*