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Growing Pains is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from September 24, 1985, to April 25, 1992. The show ran for seven seasons, consisting of 166 episodes.
Original Release
09/24/1985 on ABC
US Release
09/24/1985
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Thicke | Dr. Jason Seaver / Jason Seaver |
| Joanna Kerns | Maggie Malone Seaver / Maggie Seaver |
| Kirk Cameron | Mike Seaver |
| Jeremy Miller | Ben Seaver |
| Tracey Gold | Carol Seaver |
| Ashley Johnson | Chrissy Seaver |
| Andrew Koenig | Richard 'Boner' Stabone |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | Luke Brower |
| Chelsea Noble | Kate MacDonald / Kate / Kate McDonnell / Kate McDonald |
| Jamie Abbott | Stinky Sullivan / Louis Vasco / Bernard 'Stinky' Sullivan |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back to School | Wednesday, 18 September 1991 |
| 2 | Stop, Luke and Listen | Wednesday, 25 September 1991 |
| 3 | In vino veritas | Saturday, 28 September 1991 |
| 4 | Paper Tigers | Saturday, 05 October 1991 |
| 5 | The Young and the Homeless | Saturday, 12 October 1991 |
| 6 | Jason Sings the Blues | Saturday, 19 October 1991 |
| 7 | The Kid's Still Got It | Saturday, 26 October 1991 |
| 8 | There Must Be a Pony | Saturday, 02 November 1991 |
| 9 | The Big Fix | Saturday, 09 November 1991 |
| 10 | Home Malone | Saturday, 16 November 1991 |
| 11 | Bad Day Cafe | Saturday, 23 November 1991 |
| 12 | B=MC2 | Saturday, 30 November 1991 |
| 13 | It's Not Easy Being Green | Saturday, 21 December 1991 |
| 14 | The Call of the Wild | Saturday, 04 January 1992 |
| 15 | Honest Abe | Saturday, 18 January 1992 |
| 16 | Vicious Cycle | Saturday, 01 February 1992 |
| 17 | Menage a Luke | Saturday, 08 February 1992 |
| 18 | The Five Fingers of Ben | Saturday, 22 February 1992 |
| 19 | Don't Go Changin' | Saturday, 29 February 1992 |
| 20 | The Truck Stops Here | Saturday, 21 March 1992 |
| 21 | Maggie's Brilliant Career | Saturday, 04 April 1992 |
| 22 | The Wrath of Con Ed | Saturday, 11 April 1992 |
| 23 | The Last Picture Show: Part 1 | Saturday, 25 April 1992 |
| 24 | The Last Picture Show: Part 2 | Saturday, 25 April 1992 |
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Directors
John Tracy, Jack Shea, John Pasquin, Burt Brinckerhoff, Shaun Linden, Gerren Keith, Iris Dugow, Jonathan Weiss, Renny Temple, Nick Havinga, Nancy Heydorn, Joanna Kerns, Andy Cadiff, Don Amendolia, Dan Guntzelman, Neal Marlens
Writers
Shaun Linden, Leilani Downer, Tim O'Donnell, Wendy Braff, Tom Walla, Dan Guntzelman, Steve Marshall, Bob Burris, Michael Ware, Shelly Landau, Rich Reinhart, Kate Boutilier, Neal Marlens, Jerry Colker, Nick LeRose, Susan Beavers, Todd Thicke, Liz Sage, Carol Black, Mindy Schneider, Michael Sullivan, Christopher Ames, Mike Weinberger, Jay Abramowitz, Cathy Jung, Rob Bragin, Carolyn Shelby, David Tyron King, Jake Weinberger, Stephen Curwick, Kevin Abbott, Arnold Margolin, David Pollock, Sybil Adelman, Martin Sage, Elias Davis, Rebecca Ayers, Dave Wollert, Melody Rowland, Timothy James, Bud Wiser, Joanna Kerns, Dan Wilcox, Bob Brush, Mark Fink, Vince Cheung, Ali Marie Matheson, Ben Montanio, Kerry Ehrin
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Thicke | Dr. Jason Seaver / Jason Seaver |
| Joanna Kerns | Maggie Malone Seaver / Maggie Seaver |
| Kirk Cameron | Mike Seaver |
| Jeremy Miller | Ben Seaver |
| Tracey Gold | Carol Seaver |
| Ashley Johnson | Chrissy Seaver |
| Andrew Koenig | Richard 'Boner' Stabone |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | Luke Brower |
| Chelsea Noble | Kate MacDonald / Kate / Kate McDonnell / Kate McDonald |
| Jamie Abbott | Stinky Sullivan / Louis Vasco / Bernard 'Stinky' Sullivan |
| K.C. Martel | Eddie |
| Kirsten Dohring | Christine Ellen 'Chrissy' Seaver |
| Kelsey Dohring | Christine Ellen 'Chrissy' Seaver / Chrissy Seaver |
| Oliver Theess | Teenager / Student / School Friend / Class Friend / Dancing Jester / High School Student / Kid in court / Neighbor Friend / Neighbor Kid / Neighborhood Kid / The Friend |
| Sam Anderson | Principal Willis Dewitt |
| Betty McGuire | Kate Malone / Kate |
| Lisa Capps | Debbie |
| Rachel Jacobs | Shelley |
| Julie McCullough | Julie Costello |
| Gordon Jump | Ed Malone |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Sullivan | Executive Producer |
| Steve Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Dan Guntzelman | Executive Producer |
| Shaun Linden | Executive Producer |
| Dan Wilcox | Executive Producer |
| Neal Marlens | Executive Producer |
| Carol Black | Executive Producer |
| Henry Johnson | Producer |
| Danny Martinez | Producer |
| Laura Lynn | Producer |
| Rich Reinhart | Producer |
| Tim O'Donnell | Producer |
| Michael Ware | Producer |
| Bob Burris | Producer |
| Nick LeRose | Producer |
| Liz Sage | Producer |
| Shaun Linden | Producer |
| Arnold Margolin | Producer |
| Faye Oshima Belyeu | Producer |
| Tom Cherones | Producer |
| Bruce Ferber | Producer |
| David Lerner | Producer |
| Joey Scott | Producer |
| Tim Steele | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series | Won |
| 1989 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | Nominated |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Series | Won |
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | Nominated |
