• Air date: 18 Sep '91 24 episodes
      Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985, to April 25, 1992.
  • List of Episodes (24)
    • 1. Back to School

      18 Sep '91
      Mike teaches at an urban high school.
    • 2. Stop, Luke, and Listen

      25 Sep '91
      Mike gets involved when he learns his prize pupil Luke is homeless.
    • 3. In vino veritas

      28 Sep '91
      Mike persuades Jason and Maggie to let Luke stay with them temporarily; then Jason's wine cellar goes missing.
    • 4. Paper Tigers

      05 Oct '91
      Jason and Maggie compete to write a newspaper column; Ben hates his glasses.
    • 5. The Young and the Homeless

      12 Oct '91
      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. Jason Sings the Blues

      19 Oct '91
      Luke is afraid to visit the doctor, so Jason accompanies him -- but it's Jason who turns out to need surgery.
    • 7. The Kid's Still Got It

      26 Oct '91
      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. There Must Be a Pony

      02 Nov '91
      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. The Big Fix

      09 Nov '91
      Consumer advocate Maggie raps a vacuum cleaner that Ben broke without telling her.
    • 10. Home Malone

      14 Nov '91
      The ghost of Maggie's father oversees the Seavers' visit to her childhood home.
    • 11. Bad Day Cafe

      23 Nov '91
      While Jason and Maggie are away, the principal informs Mike that Luke's birth father is back in town -- and wants him back.
    • 12. B=MC2

      30 Nov '91
      Ben crams for a college entrance exam, but gets no help from Jason.
    • 13. It's Not Easy Being Green

      21 Dec '91
      Christmas brings anger and angst to the Seavers.
    • 14. The Call of the Wild

      04 Jan '92
      Penniless Mike schemes to give Kate a skiing trip.
    • 15. Honest Abe

      17 Jan '92
      Luke's homeless friend steals a Seaver momento.
    • 16. Vicious Cycle

      01 Feb '92
      Maggie and Jason put Mike on the spot for Luke's curfew problems.
    • 17. Menage a Luke

      08 Feb '92
      A love triangle involves Ben, Luke and a classmate.
    • 18. The Five Fingers of Ben

      22 Feb '92
      Tired of being bullies, Ben takes karate lessons.
    • 19. Don't Go Changin'

      29 Feb '92
      Mike thinks his friend is a bad influence on Luke.
    • 20. The Truck Stops Here

      21 Mar '92
      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
    • 21. Maggie's Brilliant Career

      04 Apr '92
      Maggie wants to fulfill a dream by climbing a mountain.
    • 22. The Wrath of Con Ed

      11 Apr '92
      A power failure causes dissensions in the Seaver household.
    • 23. The Last Picture Show (1)

      25 Apr '92
      Maggie is offered a plum job in Washington, D.C.
    • 24. The Last Picture Show (2)

      25 Apr '92
      The Seavers move to Washington, D.C., but share a final meal and memories in the empty house.