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S2 E19 The Awful Truth

Comedy

TV-G

24m

Mar 16, 1987

When Ben researches his family's history, he finds evidence his mother and father have both been divorced.

Season 2, 22 Episodes

Growing Pains - Jason And The Cruisers

Jason And The Cruisers,

When Jason feels old and becomes depressed, Maggie finds the cure - a reunion with his old band.

Growing Pains - Fast Times At Dewey High

Fast Times At Dewey High,

The first day back at school proves very educational for the family, as Ben learns to face fear.

Growing Pains - Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night,

Carol's friend Annie uses Carol to win Mike's affection.

Growing Pains - Call Me

When Ben passes out a pornographic telephone number at school, he blames it on his best friend.

Growing Pains - Employee Of The Month

Employee Of The Month,

Mike becomes Employee of the Month and his parents buy him a car, but soon he must tell them he's been fired.

Growing Pains - Dream Lover

While Carol does her best to alter her saintly reputation, Mike gets physical to protect his sister's honor.

Growing Pains - Do You Believe In Magic?

Do You Believe In Magic?,

When Mike tricks his brother and sister again, the whole family decides to get even with a con of their own.

Growing Pains - Jason's Rib

Jason and Maggie get into an argument over a mandatory dress code in the schools.

Growing Pains - The Kid

When Ben invites a runaway kid home for Christmas, the Seavers learn about charity and the value of family.

Growing Pains - Breakfast Club

Breakfast Club,

After being caught in a lie, Maggie grounds herself to teach Mike a lesson despite an impending Sinatra show.

Growing Pains - Choices

Carol is given the chance to skip a grade in school, while Mike looks forward to a date with an older woman.

Growing Pains - Higher Education

Higher Education,

The teacher's student assistant changes Mike's grade to an A so she can be his date on a ski trip.

Growing Pains - Some Enchanted Evening

Some Enchanted Evening,

It's time for the Spring Formal, and Mike has his hands full, as three different girls want to go with him.

Growing Pains - Thank You, Willie Nelson

Thank You, Willie Nelson,

When Carol has a slumber party, Ben and Mike can't resist scaring her friends.

Growing Pains - Thank God It's Friday

Thank God It's Friday,

While Maggie and Jason spend the evening at home, Mike faces peer pressure and questions whether to use drugs.

Growing Pains - My Brother, Myself

My Brother, Myself,

Ben becomes interested in girls but doesn't understand them. He learns Mike and Jason are still learning, too.

Growing Pains - Jimmy Durante Died For Your Sins

Jimmy Durante Died For Your Sins,

Jason and Maggie say "no" to a nose job, but Carol seems determined - until Mike makes a startling admission.

Growing Pains - Carnival

When Maggie immerses herself in a school carnival, Ben feels ignored, and Jason almost drowns.

Growing Pains - The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth,

When Ben researches his family's history, he finds evidence his mother and father have both been divorced.

Growing Pains - Born Free

The experiences of a distraught, expectant father teach Mike the value of an education.

Growing Pains - The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye,

It's Chore Day at the Seaver house, and Ben attempts to record the day's events for a school project.

Growing Pains - Confidentially Yours

Confidentially Yours,

When Maggie gets a job offer from a newspaper editor with ulterior motives, Jason faces an ethical dilemma.

Details

Growing Pains

Comedy

TV-G

7 Seasons

22m

Fatherhood has taken on a new meaning for Jason, who has begun cooking, cleaning and minding the kids.

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