Growing Pains

Growing Pains - ABC

ABC

Series

1985

TVG

Sitcom

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Where to Stream

1985–1992 Series 7 Seasons169 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, July 6

The Seavers vs. the Cleavers

Season 1 • Episode 16

The PTA head (Annette Funicello) rejects the Seavers as dance chaperons.

Sunday, July 6

Charity Begins at Home

Season 1 • Episode 17

Ben cooks up a scheme to raise enough money to buy his father a birthday present.

Monday, July 7

Reputation

Season 1 • Episode 18

Jason and Maggie suspect Mike (Kirk Cameron) has cheated on a history exam.

Monday, July 7

The Anniversary That Never Was

Season 1 • Episode 19

Jason and Maggie attempt to celebrate their wedding anniversary.

Monday, July 7

This Is Your Life

Season 3 • Episode 10

Ben has an out-of-body experience while in the hospital for a tonsillectomy.

Monday, July 7

Broadway Bound

Season 3 • Episode 11

Mike heads to New York to audition for the lead role in a Broadway revival.

Tuesday, July 8

Scarlet Letter

Season 3 • Episode 12

Carol receives a high mark that she's sure she doesn't deserve, making her doubt her achievements.

Tuesday, July 8

A Reason to Live

Season 3 • Episode 13

Jason offers professional help to a woman with suicidal tendencies.

Wednesday, July 9

Nasty Habits

Season 3 • Episode 14

Jason and Maggie resort to drastic measures to make sure Mike completes an important assignment.

Wednesday, July 9

The Marrying Kind

Season 3 • Episode 15

Carol (Tracey Gold) and her boyfriend (Kevin Wixted) announce they plan to get married.

Thursday, July 10

State of the Union

Season 3 • Episode 16

Jason and Maggie's marriage is strained as Maggie juggles her roles as mother and TV reporter.

Thursday, July 10

The Mom Who Knew Too Much

Season 3 • Episode 17

Carol feels betrayed after her mother shares a confidential secret with Jason.

Friday, July 11

Great Expectations

Season 3 • Episode 18

Against his parents wishes, Mike schemes to sneak away to California to meet a friend.

Friday, July 11

Bringing Up Baby

Season 3 • Episode 21

Maggie's pregnancy causes the family to worry about how the baby will affect their lives.

Sunday, July 13

Be a Man

Season 1 • Episode 20

Mike's small get-together turns into a riotous party while his parents are away.

Sunday, July 13

Career Decision

Season 1 • Episode 21

Reporter Maggie and psychiatrist Jason face career decisions.

Monday, July 14

Extra Lap

Season 1 • Episode 22

Mike is devastated when his joke-playing uncle -- who's also his jogging partner -- dies suddenly.

Monday, July 14

Jason and the Cruisers

Season 2 • Episode 1

Maggie plans a surprise reunion for Jason's college rock band.

Monday, July 14

Dance Fever

Season 3 • Episode 19

Maggie and Jason reluctantly agree to chaperon the school dance.

Monday, July 14

Dance Fever

Season 3 • Episode 20

Jason gets jealous when Maggie scores high as a DJ at the high-school dance.

Tuesday, July 15

The Obscure Objects of Our Desire

Season 3 • Episode 22

Members of the Seaver family remember days gone by when they prepare for a garage sale.

Tuesday, July 15

The Obscure Objects of Our Desire

Season 3 • Episode 23

The Seavers reminisce as they clean out the house in preparation for a garage sale.

Wednesday, July 16

How the West Was Won

Season 3 • Episode 24

Mike and Carol stage a sit-in to protest the cutbacks that are costing Coach Lubbock his job.

Wednesday, July 16

How the West Was Won

Season 3 • Episode 25

Coach Lubbock (Bill Kirchenbauer) blames the loss of his job on Mike (Kirk Cameron).

Thursday, July 17

Graduation Day

Season 3 • Episode 26

The Seaver clan reminisces during Mike's high-school graduation ceremonies.

Thursday, July 17

Fool for Love

Season 4 • Episode 1

Ben goes on his first date; pregnant Maggie's moods try Jason.

Friday, July 18

Birth of a Seaver

Season 4 • Episode 2

Maggie (Joanna Kerns) goes into labor and interrupts Ben's (Jeremy Miller) birthday party.

Friday, July 18

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

Season 4 • Episode 5

Jason's (Alan Thicke) widowed mother (Jane Powell) visits with surprising news.

Sunday, July 20

Fast Times at Dewey High

Season 2 • Episode 2

A new school year brings boredom, bullies and romantic mix-ups.

Sunday, July 20

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Season 2 • Episode 3

Mike learns that Carol's girlfriend is using her to get to him.

Monday, July 21

Call Me

Season 2 • Episode 4

Maggie and Jason learn that Ben has run up a huge bill calling a sexual fantasies phone service.

Monday, July 21

Employee of the Month

Season 2 • Episode 5

Mike loses his job at a fast-food joint when he takes the blame for a girl's careless work habits.

Monday, July 21

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Monday, July 21

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Tuesday, July 22

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Tuesday, July 22

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Wednesday, July 23

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

Wednesday, July 23

Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.

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