Growing Pains

Growing Pains (1992-1993)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Family

Growing Pains is a family comedy-drama about a middle-aged couple, Tom and Pat Hollingsworth, who decide to become foster parents.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Back in Your Own BackyardJul 14, 1993
S02E09Someone to Watch Over Me ...Jun 30, 1993
S02E08Till the Clouds Roll ByJun 23, 1993
S02E07They Can't Take That Away from MeJun 16, 1993
S02E06Everything is Ticketty-Boo ...May 26, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Growing Pains' premiere?

'Growing Pains' premiered on September 24, 1985.

Who played the character of Jason Seaver, the father in 'Growing Pains'?

Alan Thicke portrayed the character of Jason Seaver.

What was the name of the eldest Seaver child in 'Growing Pains'?

The eldest Seaver child in 'Growing Pains' was Mike Seaver.

Who played the role of Ben Seaver, the youngest child in 'Growing Pains'?

Jeremy Miller portrayed the character of Ben Seaver.

Who played the character of Maggie Seaver, the mother in 'Growing Pains'?

Joanna Kerns portrayed the character of Maggie Seaver.

What was the name of the family dog in 'Growing Pains'?

The family dog in 'Growing Pains' was named Shadow.

In which city was the TV show 'Growing Pains' set?

'Growing Pains' was set in Long Island, New York.

What was the occupation of Jason Seaver, the father in 'Growing Pains'?

Jason Seaver was a psychiatrist in 'Growing Pains'.

Who was the best friend of Mike Seaver in 'Growing Pains'?

Boner Stabone, played by Andrew Koenig, was the best friend of Mike Seaver.

What was the name of the theme song in 'Growing Pains'?

The theme song of 'Growing Pains' was "As Long as We Got Each Other" by B.J. Thomas and Jennifer Warnes.

Who was the principal of the high school attended by the Seaver children in 'Growing Pains'?

Mr. Dewitt, portrayed by Gordon Jump, was the principal in 'Growing Pains'.

What was the name of Carol Seaver's boyfriend in 'Growing Pains'?

Sandy, played by Matthew Perry, was Carol Seaver's boyfriend in 'Growing Pains'.

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