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The Best Episodes of Growing Pains Season 2

Every episode of Growing Pains Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Growing Pains Season 2!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 1 - Jason and the Cruisers
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    #1 - Jason and the Cruisers

    S2:E1

    Maggie plans a surprise reunion for Jason's college rock band.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 2 - Fast Times at Dewey High
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    #2 - Fast Times at Dewey High

    S2:E2

    A new school year brings boredom, bullies, and romantic mix-ups.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Kendall

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  3. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 3 - Long Day's Journey Into Night
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    #3 - Long Day's Journey Into Night

    S2:E3

    A cheerleader befriends Carol solely to meet Mike.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:David Kendall

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  4. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 4 - Call Me
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    #4 - Call Me

    S2:E4

    Ben has been calling an X-rated phone service.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 5 - Employee of the Month
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    #5 - Employee of the Month

    S2:E5

    Fired Mike hides the truth from his parents.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 6 - Dream Lover
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    #6 - Dream Lover

    S2:E6

    Carol spreads rumors about herself and a "hunk".

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 7 - Do You Believe in Magic?
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    #7 - Do You Believe in Magic?

    S2:E7

    A con man sells Mike a "magic" rock.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 8 - Jason's Rib
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    #8 - Jason's Rib

    S2:E8

    A proposed school dress code puts Maggie and Jason at odds.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Tom Walla

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  9. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 9 - The Kid
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    #9 - The Kid

    S2:E9

    Ben invites a street girl home for the holidays.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 10 - The Breakfast Club
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    #10 - The Breakfast Club

    S2:E10

    Grounded liar Mike hears Maggie fibbing to her boss.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 11 - Choices
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    #11 - Choices

    S2:E11

    Carol has the chance to skip a high-school grade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Susan Beavers

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  12. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 12 - Higher Education
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    #12 - Higher Education

    S2:E12

    A girl raises a grade for Mike, then demands payment.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Susan Beavers

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  13. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 13 - Some Enchanted Evening
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    #13 - Some Enchanted Evening

    S2:E13

    The winter formal causes opposite problems for Carol and Mike.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Susan Beavers

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  14. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 14 - Thank You, Willie Nelson
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    #14 - Thank You, Willie Nelson

    S2:E14

    Maggie's quarreling parents come to visit the Seavers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Kendall

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  15. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 15 - Thank God It's Friday
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    #15 - Thank God It's Friday

    S2:E15

    Mike and his friends go to a college party and have to decide whether to use drugs or not.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Steve Marshall

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  16. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 16 - My Brother, Myself
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    #16 - My Brother, Myself

    S2:E16

    Mike plays Cupid for smitten Ben and his baby sitter.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Susan Beavers

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  17. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 17 - Jimmy Durante Died for Your Sins
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    #17 - Jimmy Durante Died for Your Sins

    S2:E17

    Carol wants to use radio-contest winnings on a nose job.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 18 - Carnival
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    #18 - Carnival

    S2:E18

    Maggie's busy schedule leaves Ben feeling neglected.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 19 - The Awful Truth
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    #19 - The Awful Truth

    S2:E19

    A genealogy assignment unearths a dark family secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 20 - Born Free
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    #20 - Born Free

    S2:E20

    Airlines passengers Jason and Mike must deliver a baby.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 21 - The Long Goodbye
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    #21 - The Long Goodbye

    S2:E21

    Maggie wants Jason to fire the elderly handyman he hired to fix the furnace, but he refuses because the man is a friend.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:David Kendall

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  22. Growing Pains Season 2 Episode 22 - Confidentially Yours
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    #22 - Confidentially Yours

    S2:E22

    Jason knows the editor offering Maggie a dream job is a notorious womanizer.

    Director:John Tracy
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Jason and the Cruisers" is the best rated episode of "Growing Pains" season 2. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by John Tracy and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/30/1986. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Fast Times at Dewey High".