List of episodes of the series «Growing Pains»

Release date: 5/16/1992

Steppin' Out

Episode number: 1
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
When Pat Hollingsworth decides she wants to start fostering she faces a hostile response from her family, particularly from husband Tom, who was looking forward to enjoying a peaceful middle age, pursuing his lifelong obsession with old Hollywood musicals.

Release date: 5/23/1992

Rock a Bye Your Baby

Episode number: 2
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
Tom feels he's losing his grip now that the foster children are firmly in residence. "Smurf" is falling out with Simon, Kathy is eating everything except food, and baby Colin likes unravelling Tom's favourite cassette. Their dogs are giving Pat asthma, and the children all wet the bed every night.

Release date: 5/30/1992

Let's Face the Music

Episode number: 3
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
Tom and Pat are both worried that their in-depth interview will reveal secrets from their past.

Release date: 6/6/1992

Dearly Beloved

Episode number: 4
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
The arrival of adorable toddler Abigail causes heartache, and Mark's first love affair causes headaches.

Release date: 6/13/1992

Better Luck Next Time

Episode number: 5
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
The Hollingsworths hear some distressing news about Abigail's mother; Tom discovers that his real father is alive; and Pat finds she has an ally in her attractive boss Andy.

Release date: 6/20/1992

The Lady and the Tramp

Episode number: 6
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
The Hollingsworths are fazed by the arrival of Mercedes, a sophisticated 11-year-old.

Release date: 6/27/1992

Put On a Happy Face

Episode number: 7
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
Pat never wanted to foster a teenager and when Tom agrees to take on 13-year-old Jason, her worst fears are confirmed.

Release date: 7/4/1992

The Ugly Duckling

Episode number: 8
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
Tom's enthusiasm for the school fun-run is not shared by Pat and the children.

Release date: 7/11/1992

It Only Happens When I Dance with You

Episode number: 9
Episode duration: 50 min.
Episode description:
Pat is worried about how much Andy is confiding in her. Jason's mother turns up saying she wants him back.

Release date: 7/18/1992

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