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Growing Pains S7E18 — The Five Fingers of Ben
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Growing Pains•Season 7•Episode 18

The Five Fingers of Ben

6.6/10 · 243 votesFeb 22, 199230 min

Ranked #15 of 23 in Season 7•−0.1 vs season avg

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Tired of being bullies, Ben takes karate lessons.

Directed byBurt Brinckerhoff
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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

Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson

Chrissy Seaver

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Luke Brower

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Burt Brinckerhoff

Burt Brinckerhoff

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Episode Summary

"The Five Fingers of Ben" is episode 18 of Growing Pains season 7. It scored 6.6/10 from 243 votes, ranking #15 of 23 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff, it aired on February 22, 1992.

Next: E19 · Don't Go Changin'Best of Season 7