Laguna Beach Cast Reunites for 20-Year Anniversary Special

Lauren Conrad, Kristin Cavallari, and more stars from the early 2000s reality show come together for a nostalgic look back.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 8:00pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of shimmering sequins and shattered glass, capturing the glamour and nostalgia of the Laguna Beach cast reunion.The Laguna Beach cast reunites to reflect on the show's lasting impact and their enduring friendships.Laguna Beach Today

Nearly 22 years after the debut of the hit reality series Laguna Beach, the cast has reunited for a special reunion episode titled 'The Reunion: Laguna Beach.' The special, which was filmed in October 2025 and is set to air on The Roku Channel on April 10, 2026, features stars like Lauren Conrad, Kristin Cavallari, and Stephen Colletti reflecting on their time on the show and the lasting impact it has had on their lives.

Why it matters

Laguna Beach was a groundbreaking reality series that captivated audiences in the early 2000s and launched the careers of several young stars. The reunion special provides a rare opportunity for fans to see the cast members come together and revisit the show's most iconic moments and storylines, including the love triangle between Conrad, Cavallari, and Colletti.

The details

The idea for the reunion special came about after the Laguna Beach High School alums had their own 20-year high school reunion. The cast members, who have remained friends over the years, decided it was the perfect time to come together and celebrate the show's legacy. During the special, the cast will address their past differences, with Cavallari and Conrad finally sitting down to discuss how the show framed them as enemies.

  • Laguna Beach premiered in 2004.
  • The cast had their 20-year high school reunion in 2025.
  • The Reunion: Laguna Beach was filmed in October 2025.
  • The Reunion: Laguna Beach is set to air on April 10, 2026.

The players

Lauren Conrad

One of the main stars of Laguna Beach, known for her love triangle storyline with Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti.

Kristin Cavallari

Another central figure in Laguna Beach, who was involved in the love triangle with Conrad and Colletti.

Stephen Colletti

The third member of the Laguna Beach love triangle, who also starred in the series.

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What they’re saying

“We've had a lot of events recently. We had our 20-year high school reunion, Stephen and Kristen did a beautiful podcast where they reflected on the whole show, and one by one, we all went on their podcasts and talked to them — and I think everyone walked away from that feeling really good about the experience.”

— Lauren Conrad

“The one thing that was missing was getting everyone together in the same room.”

— Kristin Cavallari

“We actually have a lot more in common than I think I thought.”

— Kristin Cavallari

What’s next

Fans can tune in to The Roku Channel on April 10, 2026, to watch the full Laguna Beach reunion special and see the cast members come together to reflect on their time on the iconic reality show.

The takeaway

The Laguna Beach reunion special serves as a nostalgic look back at a formative moment in early 2000s pop culture, showcasing how the cast members have grown and evolved over the past two decades while still maintaining their close friendships.