Growing Pains


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Episodes: 166

Seasons: 7

Show dates: September 24, 1985 – April 25, 1992

Performers include: Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns

Description: The show centers on the Seaver family of Huntington, a town on Long Island, New York. Dr. Jason Seaver, a psychiatrist, works from home because his wife, Maggie, has gone back to work as a reporter. Jason has to take care of the children: Ladies' man and rebellious troublemaker Mike; his sister, bookish honors student Carol; Ben, who follows Mike as his role model and becomes a troublemaker too. A fourth child, Chrissy Seaver, in Season 7, Luke Brower, a homeless teen, was adopted into the Seaver family.
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