Growing Pains (1985)
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.
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Episode 1 - Fool for Love
Release Date: 1988-10-19Ben gets spooked at the prospect of asking a girl to a Halloween party; Jason becomes a disruptive force at Lamaze class.
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Episode 2 - Birth of a Seaver
Release Date: 1988-10-26Maggie goes into labor on Ben's 12th birthday and Ben confesses to a patient at the hospital that he's already feeling crowded.
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Episode 3 - Family Ties (1)
Release Date: 1988-11-02Mike has a showdown with Jason over his rights as an 18-year-old college student, and declares his freedom from parental rule.
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Episode 4 - Family Ties (2)
Release Date: 1988-11-09Landlord-tenant problems abound when Mike (Kirk Cameron) moves into the storage area over the family garage
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Episode 5 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Release Date: 1988-11-16Jason sends his mother on a cruise to get her mind off her dead husband, but when she returns with a fiancé in tow, Jason finds it hard to accept the man who will "replace" his father.
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Episode 6 - Homecoming Queen
Release Date: 1988-11-23Carol is chosen for homecoming court.
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Episode 7 - Nude Photos
Release Date: 1988-11-30Mike's photography course includes nude studies.
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Episode 8 - Ben's First Kiss
Release Date: 1988-12-07Ben throws a party to get to know a girl.
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Episode 9 - The Nanny
Release Date: 1989-01-04The Seavers hire a nanny for Chrissy.
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Episode 10 - Mandingo
Release Date: 1989-01-11A travel snafu strands Julie with Mike.
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Episode 11 - In Carol We Trust
Release Date: 1989-01-18Carol sneaks out of the house for a date.
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Episode 12 - Mom of the Year
Release Date: 1989-01-25Maggie prepares her "Working Mother of the Year" acceptance speech.
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Episode 13 - Semper Fidelis
Release Date: 1989-02-01Boner flunks out of college and joins the Marines.
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Episode 14 - Feet of Clay
Release Date: 1989-02-08Maggie arranges for Ben to meet his favorite rock musician.
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Episode 15 - Anniversary from Hell
Release Date: 1989-02-15Guests bicker at the Seavers' 20th-anniversary party.
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Episode 16 - Fortunate Son
Release Date: 1989-02-22When Mike takes a job at a convenience store, his mother is worried about him working the dangerous night shift; but Mike is more concerned about the favoritism his racist boss shows him as one of the few white employees.
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Episode 17 - Double Standard
Release Date: 1989-03-01Jason punishes Carol and Ben unequally for the same offense when they are both caught after sneaking out for dates without permission.
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Episode 18 - The Recruiter
Release Date: 1989-03-15Carol doesn't want to attend her parents' alma mater.
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Episode 19 - Show Ninety -- Who Knew?
Release Date: 1989-03-22Jason intervenes when Mike gets bad grades in psychology.
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Episode 20 - Second Chance
Release Date: 1989-04-12Carol's boyfriend is injured drinking and driving.
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Episode 21 - The Looooove Boat (1)
Release Date: 1989-04-26Jason's mother plans to wed aboard a cruise ship.
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Episode 22 - The Looooove Boat (2)
Release Date: 1989-05-03Jason tries to mend his mother's broken wedding plans.