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TV series 1985–1992 30 min 7 seasons

Growing Pains

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Overview

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

Cast

Seasons and episodes

7 seasons166 episodes

Season 7

199123 episodes

  1. E1 Back to School

    30 min

    Mike teaches at an urban high school.

  2. E2 Stop, Luke, and Listen

    30 min

    Mike gets involved when he learns his prize pupil Luke is homeless.

  3. E3 In Vino Veritas

    30 min

    Mike persuades Jason and Maggie to let Luke stay with them temporarily; then Jason's wine cellar goes missing.

  4. E4 Paper Tigers

    30 min

    Jason and Maggie compete to write a newspaper column; Ben hates his glasses.

  5. E5 The Young and the Homeless

    30 min

    Mike gears up for his big day as a TV soap opera star just as Luke gears up to move out of the Seavers'.

  6. E6 Jason Sings the Blues

    30 min

    Luke is afraid to visit the doctor, so Jason accompanies him -- but it's Jason who turns out to need surgery.

  7. E7 The Kid's Still Got It

    30 min

    Carol accompanies Maggie to a resort, which turns out to be hosting a singles convention; meanwhile, the all-male weekend planned at home is ruined when Chrissy is set home with head lice.

  8. E8 There Must Be a Pony

    30 min

    Nouveau riche neighbors move in next door; Ben is forced to look after Luke on his first day of high school; Jason's scheme to let Chrissie stay up late backfires when the neighbors throw a lavish party.

  9. E9 The Big Fix

    30 min

    Consumer advocate Maggie raps a vacuum cleaner that Ben broke without telling her.

  10. E10 Home Malone

    30 min

    The ghost of Maggie's father oversees the Seavers' visit to her childhood home.

  11. E11 Bad Day Cafe

    30 min

    While Jason and Maggie are away, the principal informs Mike that Luke's birth father is back in town -- and wants him back.

  12. E12 B=MC²

    30 min

    Ben crams for a college entrance exam, but gets no help from Jason.

  13. E13 It's Not Easy Being Green

    30 min

    Christmas brings anger and angst to the Seavers.

  14. E14 The Call of the Wild

    30 min

    Penniless Mike schemes to give Kate a skiing trip.

  15. E15 Honest Abe

    30 min

    Luke's homeless friend steals a Seaver momento.

  16. E16 Vicious Cycle

    30 min

    Maggie and Jason put Mike on the spot for Luke's curfew problems.

  17. E17 Ménage à Luke

    30 min

    A love triangle involves Ben, Luke and a classmate.

  18. E18 The Five Fingers of Ben

    30 min

    Tired of being bullies, Ben takes karate lessons.

  19. E19 Don't Go Changin'

    30 min

    Mike thinks his friend is a bad influence on Luke.

  20. E20 The Truck Stops Here

    30 min

    Luke's father George visits the Seavers hoping that Luke has mellowed a little and would like to spend some time with him but Luke doesn't. He was about to leave when he collapses outside the door. He says that can't move, so they take him in. Jason and Ben offer to deliver his load, and they experience all sorts of chaos on the way. Mike thinks that George is faking his injury so that he could stay and Luke would have to talk to him. But the doctor tells Maggie who tells Mike that unless George stops driving trucks, he could become paralyzed. Mike talks to George and tells him to tell Luke but doesn't want Luke to pity him and doesn't anything else to do but be a trucker. Mike suggests that maybe he could open a truck stop. Luke finds George struggling to get up and they finally talk. The next day after Jason and Ben return, George tells them that he is giving up trucking and will open a truck stop and Luke's going with him. Luke says goodbye to the Seavers.

  21. E21 Maggie's Brilliant Career

    30 min

    Maggie wants to fulfill a dream by climbing a mountain.

  22. E22 The Wrath of Con Ed

    30 min

    A power failure causes dissensions in the Seaver household.

  23. E23 The Last Picture Show

    1h

    Maggie is offered a plum job in Washington, D.C. The Seavers move to Washington, D.C., but share a final meal and memories in the empty house.

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