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Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 198
(25 total)
Seasons
Characters
“Ben Seaver: [complaining about his bad first day at school] At lunch, some big guy with sideburns forced me to eat green Jell-O. God help me, I liked it. Chrissy Seaver: [astonished] You ate green Jell-O? Ben Seaver: Yeah. And it was like a nerd magnet. The whole Chess Club sat with me. They elected…”
— Bob Burris, Michael Ware, Ben Seaver, Jeremy Miller, imdb.com
“Mike Seaver: Don't worry, I'm taking my subjects seriously this year. Maggie Malone Seaver: [reads his enrollment form] Bugs Bunny as Archetype: Hero or Wascal?' Mike Seaver: If Boynton State Teachers' College offers it, e-b-dee, e-b-dee, that's enough for me!”
— Bob Burris, Michael Ware, Mike Seaver, Kirk Cameron, imdb.com
“Maggie Malone Seaver: [on Chrissy's first day of kindergarten] You are gonna have so much fun today. Just remember to be polite, and share, and do what your teacher says. Ben Seaver: Great advice, Mom. Why don't you just tattoo 'Dweeb' on her forehead. Chrissy Seaver: Wait a minute. Nobody said anyt…”
— Bob Burris, Michael Ware, Carol Seaver, Tracey Gold, imdb.com
“[as Ben studies, visions of his friends and family appear before him] Vito Paducci: Ben, what are you doing sitting up studying? You've got the answer sheet in your pocket. Doesn't that bed look mighty comfortable? Ben Seaver: [scoffs] I can't cheat, Vito, they're onto me! Vito Paducci: You're not t…”
— Tim O'Donnell, Margaret "Maggie" Malone Seaver, Joanna Kerns, imdb.com
“Dr. Jason Seaver: [Walking into the living room to turn off the TV] Mike, didn't you put your hand over your heart and promise to do your homework? Mike Seaver: Dad, I will. Dr. Jason Seaver: Well what do we have to do, pay you to do it? Mike Seaver: You know, I think you're on to something here, da…”
— Christopher Ames, Carolyn Shelby, Dr. Jason Seaver, Alan Thicke, imdb.com
Tagged: pep talk
“Maggie Malone Seaver: Four pages that are typed. Dr. Jason Seaver: Researched. Maggie Malone Seaver: Footnoted. Dr. Jason Seaver: With bibliography. Maggie Malone Seaver: That you should have been working on for four weeks. Dr. Jason Seaver: And it is due tomorrow. And... Maggie Malone Seaver: Accor…”
— Christopher Ames, Carolyn Shelby, Dr. Jason Seaver, Alan Thicke, imdb.com
Tagged: Banana Boat Song