Samantha 'Sam' Walker is a fictional character portrayed by Ashley Rickards in the TV series One Tree Hill.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Touch Me I'm Going to Scream: Part I (season 6), they were 16 years old.
They appear in 19 episodes out of a total of 187 aired and have accumulated 943 positive votes.
Episodes19
Touch Me I'm Going to Scream: Part I
episode S6.E1 september 2008The girl of Lucas' dreams shows up at the airport. Nathan's comeback is halted by news that could change his career, while Dan's life hangs in the balance. Marvin and Millicent wrestle with leaving Tree Hill, as Brooke and Victoria's battle over Clothes Over Bros comes to a surprising head.
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
episode S6.E3 september 2008Lucas returns from Las Vegas and learns of the tragic death of Quentin Fields, as Nathan and Haley struggle to find a way to help Jamie understand the death of Quentin who was a close friend of theirs. Lucas, Skills, Nathan, Haley, and Peyton go to visit Quentin's mom and give their sympathies. Jamie meets Quentin's brother, Andre.
Bridge Over Troubled Water
episode S6.E4 september 2008Knowing about his mother's affair with Skills, Nathan tells her to leave, but finds Jamie and his granny miss each-other. Of all people she happens to tell crazy Carrie. Jamie's insistence to visit grandpa Dan brings Haley to discover his disappearance and investigates. Brooke seeks counseling now that her mother has stolen her fashion company, then goes to confront her, armed. The shoplifter is in Haley's class. Peyton is delighted to work and spend time with singer Mick Wolf, who also knew her late mother and biological father.
You've Dug Your Own Grave, Now Lie in It
episode S6.E5 september 2008Nathan thinks it's a godsend to be invited for a job interview by manager Bobby Irons of the NBA D-league team Fort Wayne, until he hears it's for a coaching job. Haley finally grants Jamie a last chance to say dying grandpa Dan goodbye, but it's a dangerous set-up by crazy nanny Carrie, which only lush granny-nanny Debby works out. An incompatible date in a promotion tour for his book forces Lucas to tell Lindsay he's about to marry Peyton.
Choosing My Own Way of Life
episode S6.E6 october 2008Lucas is joined by a familiar face on his book tour; Nathan questions his health when he is given an opportunity to play basketball again.
Messin' with the Kid
episode S6.E7 october 2008Nathan and Haley must parent Jamie in the face of a school bully, while Lucas and Peyton adjust to life as a live-in couple. Brooke finds being a role model not as easy as she expected, and Marvin gets his old job back. Marvin is surprised to find out that his new intern is someone from his past.
Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe
episode S6.E8 october 2008Lucas' novel receives unexpected and surprising interest, as does Marvin from his new intern. Jamie grows enamored of Sam and her rebellious facade, while a would-be suitor grows enamored of Brooke. Meanwhile, Haley counsels Nathan as his basketball comeback gains momentum.
Sympathy for the Devil
episode S6.E9 november 2008Jamie and Haley really worry that Nathan might being injured at Slam Ball, although he scores well and Owen protects him even against the most feared adversaries. Brooke is so stressed out by Sam's misbehavior that Owen's efforts to win her back, exposing himself only to get overexposed cruelly, seem wasted. Lucas agonizes over whether and how to write the key script scene Julian demands, Keith's death. Peyton puts off telling him about her LA affair too long.
Even Fairy Tale Characters Would Be Jealous
episode S6.E10 november 2008Nathan wrestles with his former self as to whether to give up basketball to be a family-man only or pursue his dream, as he encourages Haley to do at a USO concert for Marines. Lucas punches Julian in the face but must reconsidering collaborating on the movie he already sold the rights to. Monogamous virgin Millicent is made absurdly jealous by teaser Gigi.
You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil's Brain)
episode S6.E12 november 2008As Lucas takes a trip to Hollywood to meet his film director, Nathan gets a pro basketball try-out. Peyton struggles with Mia to focus on her follow-up album, while Millicent confronts Marvin about Gigi. Julian approaches a dubious Brooke about designing clothes for his movie, and Haley takes a reluctant Jamie to his school talent show.
Things a Mamma Don't Know
episode S6.E13 january 2009Peyton shares shocking news with Lucas who is still in LA with Dixon and Julian. Nathan struggles to adjust to his new career and Brooke desperately searches for Sam.
A Hand to Take Hold of the Scene
episode S6.E14 january 2009As news of Peyton's condition spreads, Marvin and Millicent struggle to remain a couple and Brooke tries to suss out Julian's intentions. Peyton and Lucas babysit Jamie and his friend, while Haley and Nathan spend a night out together with Chase and Mia.
We Change, We Wait
episode S6.E15 january 2009Nathan is on the bench during five losses, but has more maturity, team spirit and insight than the arrogant, selfish star scorer. He feels this is bound to pay off, as Dan predicts. After refusing six top directors, Lucas and Julian get an ultimatum from his father, Paul. He also tells Peyton that the infidelity she dumped Julian for was his publicity stunt. Julian is incredible patient with Brooke's insecurity. Chase is Mia's ideal playmate, inspiring a new single.
Screenwriter's Blues
episode S6.E16 february 2009Lucas wrestles with casting for his movie while Peyton tries to prepare for their future. Dan advises Jamie on a school crush. Brooke meets the actress who will play her while Nathan gets exciting news, and Haley has to make a tough decision at school.
Searching for a Former Clarity
episode S6.E18 march 2009Julian's dad is fired as studio boss, his projects therefore in doubt. Director Reese Dixon worries about saving pay and perks, masterly. Dan's heart finally arrives, but is lost in a doggish accident. Jamie demands the truth about Keith, but stays loyal. Sam sees Jack commit shoplifting and takes both loot and blame. Julian learns the truth and must decide whether to leave Tree Hill and Brooke. Haley may return as teacher if she publicly withdraws her support for Sam's article. She leaves to join Peyton's label as Mia's producer.
Letting Go
episode S6.E19 march 2009Julian offers Brooke tickets to move to L.A. with him and Sam. However, she keeps doubting and whining that she can't uproot Sam, although she's willing. Even Chase warns her not to waste such an opportunity. When Jamie asks about Keith, Nathan and Lucas take him to his auto-shop. Jack braves suspension to make all Haley's class walk out of Brumkin's boring English class. Even a college dorm PJ party can't console love-sick Mouth.
I Would for You
episode S6.E20 april 2009Nathan and Haley are considering a better school for genius Jamie, but doubt that academic excellence outweighs posh elitism and absence of sports. Nathan is expected to step up as leader - by coaching his ingrate rival Nino. Peyton has a car accident, which wrecks Lucas' Comet on wheels. Sam's boyfriend has found cool foster parents, and must leave Victoria expects Brooke to help save the company she stole, if not out of family loyalty then for the employees.
A Kiss to Build a Dream On
episode S6.E21 april 2009Nathan is offered a two year pro contract, but in Europe. He agonizes whether he should take it, as Bobby suggests, or stick to his NBA dream, as Haley advices. Jamie not only does well at his first school dance, he is the one who counsels 'babsitter' Skills to date his teacher there. While Peyton grumbles bedridden, Lucas repairs the Comet as a surprise, while both reminisce. Chase must convince Mia his affair with Brooke was and could only happen before them. Haley enjoys working with Nick Lackey, who wants her to produce music.
Show Me How to Live
episode S6.E22 may 2009Warned by manager Bobby there's an NBA scout, Nathan and his protégé Nino perform excellently, then wait for a call. Lucas opposes Peyton preparing a 'posthumous' time-capsule and ask for a rushed marriage on account of her pregnancy risk. Nathan makes him reconsider and drops off Jamie with 'his uncle Keith'. Brook, Sam and Victoria are too busy to concentrate on Peyton's baby-shower or business. They are preoccupied as to whether Sam should be encouraged to spend time with birth mother Rebecca.
- Touch Me I'm Going to Scream: Part I
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- You've Dug Your Own Grave, Now Lie in It
- Choosing My Own Way of Life
- Messin' with the Kid
- Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Even Fairy Tale Characters Would Be Jealous
- You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil's Brain)
- Things a Mamma Don't Know
- A Hand to Take Hold of the Scene
- We Change, We Wait
- Screenwriter's Blues
- Searching for a Former Clarity
- Letting Go
- I Would for You
- A Kiss to Build a Dream On
- Show Me How to Live
Best moments10
- Nathan and Haley are considering a better school for genius Jamie, but doubt that academic excellence outweighs posh elitism and absence of sports. Nathan is expected to step up as leader - by coaching his ingrate rival Nino. Peyton has a car accident, which wrecks Lucas' Comet on wheels. Sam's boyfriend has found cool foster parents, and must leave Victoria expects Brooke to help save the company she stole, if not out of family loyalty then for the employees.
- Julian offers Brooke tickets to move to L.A. with him and Sam. However, she keeps doubting and whining that she can't uproot Sam, although she's willing. Even Chase warns her not to waste such an opportunity. When Jamie asks about Keith, Nathan and Lucas take him to his auto-shop. Jack braves suspension to make all Haley's class walk out of Brumkin's boring English class. Even a college dorm PJ party can't console love-sick Mouth.
- Warned by manager Bobby there's an NBA scout, Nathan and his protégé Nino perform excellently, then wait for a call. Lucas opposes Peyton preparing a 'posthumous' time-capsule and ask for a rushed marriage on account of her pregnancy risk. Nathan makes him reconsider and drops off Jamie with 'his uncle Keith'. Brook, Sam and Victoria are too busy to concentrate on Peyton's baby-shower or business. They are preoccupied as to whether Sam should be encouraged to spend time with birth mother Rebecca.
- Jamie and Haley really worry that Nathan might being injured at Slam Ball, although he scores well and Owen protects him even against the most feared adversaries. Brooke is so stressed out by Sam's misbehavior that Owen's efforts to win her back, exposing himself only to get overexposed cruelly, seem wasted. Lucas agonizes over whether and how to write the key script scene Julian demands, Keith's death. Peyton puts off telling him about her LA affair too long.
- Julian's dad is fired as studio boss, his projects therefore in doubt. Director Reese Dixon worries about saving pay and perks, masterly. Dan's heart finally arrives, but is lost in a doggish accident. Jamie demands the truth about Keith, but stays loyal. Sam sees Jack commit shoplifting and takes both loot and blame. Julian learns the truth and must decide whether to leave Tree Hill and Brooke. Haley may return as teacher if she publicly withdraws her support for Sam's article. She leaves to join Peyton's label as Mia's producer.
- As Lucas takes a trip to Hollywood to meet his film director, Nathan gets a pro basketball try-out. Peyton struggles with Mia to focus on her follow-up album, while Millicent confronts Marvin about Gigi. Julian approaches a dubious Brooke about designing clothes for his movie, and Haley takes a reluctant Jamie to his school talent show.
- Lucas' novel receives unexpected and surprising interest, as does Marvin from his new intern. Jamie grows enamored of Sam and her rebellious facade, while a would-be suitor grows enamored of Brooke. Meanwhile, Haley counsels Nathan as his basketball comeback gains momentum.
- Nathan and Haley must parent Jamie in the face of a school bully, while Lucas and Peyton adjust to life as a live-in couple. Brooke finds being a role model not as easy as she expected, and Marvin gets his old job back. Marvin is surprised to find out that his new intern is someone from his past.
- Nathan wrestles with his former self as to whether to give up basketball to be a family-man only or pursue his dream, as he encourages Haley to do at a USO concert for Marines. Lucas punches Julian in the face but must reconsidering collaborating on the movie he already sold the rights to. Monogamous virgin Millicent is made absurdly jealous by teaser Gigi.
- Lucas returns from Las Vegas and learns of the tragic death of Quentin Fields, as Nathan and Haley struggle to find a way to help Jamie understand the death of Quentin who was a close friend of theirs. Lucas, Skills, Nathan, Haley, and Peyton go to visit Quentin's mom and give their sympathies. Jamie meets Quentin's brother, Andre.
- I Would for You
- Letting Go
- Show Me How to Live
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Searching for a Former Clarity
- You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil's Brain)
- Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe
- Messin' with the Kid
- Even Fairy Tale Characters Would Be Jealous
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.