Growing Pains (1985)

Comedy

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

First Air Date: September 24, 1985
Seasons: 7
Episodes: 162
Rating: 6.5/10 (166 votes)

Cast: Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Jeremy Miller, Ashley Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio

Network: ABC

Production: Guntzelman-Sullivan-Marshall Productions, Warner Bros. Television

long island, new york psychiatrist family sitcom

Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

1985

Season 2

22 episodes

1986

Season 3

24 episodes

1987

Season 4

22 episodes

1988

Season 5

26 episodes

1989

Season 6

23 episodes

1990

Season 7

23 episodes

1991

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Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

30 min

7 seasons

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

30 min

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

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Production Companies

Guntzelman-Sullivan-Marshall Productions

Warner Bros. Television

Show Information

StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired9/24/1985

Last Aired4/25/1992

Seasons7

Episodes162

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

Creators & Crew

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,

7

Seasons

162

Episodes

30m

Per Episode

1985

First Aired

Keywords

long island, new york psychiatrist family sitcom

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Cast

AT

Alan Thicke

as Jason Seaver

JK

Joanna Kerns

as Maggie Seaver

KC

Kirk Cameron

as Mike Seaver

TG

Tracey Gold

as Carol Seaver

JM

Jeremy Miller

as Ben Seaver

AJ

Ashley Johnson

as Chrissy Seaver

LD

Leonardo DiCaprio

as Luke Brower

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1988

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1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Growing Pains about?▾

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spe…

How many seasons does Growing Pains have?▾

7

How many episodes does Growing Pains have?▾

162

Is Growing Pains still running?▾

No, it ended in 1992.

When did Growing Pains first air?▾

September 24, 1985

Who created Growing Pains?▾

Neal Marlens

Who stars in Growing Pains?▾

Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns, Kirk Cameron

What genre is Growing Pains?▾

Comedy