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Growing Pains S1E1 — Pilot

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Growing Pains•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

7.1/10 · 169 votesSep 24, 198525 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Maggie goes back to work as a journalist, prompting psychologist Jason to move his office into their home so he can keep his eye on the kids. Things don't get off to a great start: the first night he gets a call from the police

Directed byJohn Pasquin

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Cast5

Alan Thicke

Alan Thicke

Jason Seaver

Joanna Kerns

Joanna Kerns

Maggie Seaver

Kirk Cameron

Kirk Cameron

Mike Seaver

Tracey Gold

Tracey Gold

Carol Seaver

Jeremy Miller

Jeremy Miller

Ben Seaver

Crew1

John Pasquin

John Pasquin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of Growing Pains season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 169 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by John Pasquin, it aired on September 24, 1985.

Next: E2 · Springsteen Best of Season 1