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Growing Pains
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Superdad

  • Episode aired Oct 29, 1985
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Alan Thicke and Tracey Gold in Growing Pains (1985)
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Working mother Maggie Seaver begins to feel edged out of her children's lives and excluded from family affairs by none other than husband Jason.Working mother Maggie Seaver begins to feel edged out of her children's lives and excluded from family affairs by none other than husband Jason.Working mother Maggie Seaver begins to feel edged out of her children's lives and excluded from family affairs by none other than husband Jason.

  • Director
    • Nick Havinga
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    • Neal Marlens
    • Tom Walla
    • Dave Wollert
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    • Alan Thicke
    • Joanna Kerns
    • Kirk Cameron
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    • Director
      • Nick Havinga
    • Writers
      • Neal Marlens
      • Tom Walla
      • Dave Wollert
    • Stars
      • Alan Thicke
      • Joanna Kerns
      • Kirk Cameron
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Alan Thicke
    Alan Thicke
    • Dr. Jason Seaver
    Joanna Kerns
    Joanna Kerns
    • Maggie Malone Seaver
    Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron
    • Mike Seaver
    Tracey Gold
    Tracey Gold
    • Carol Seaver
    Jeremy Miller
    Jeremy Miller
    • Ben Seaver
    Olivia d'Abo
    Olivia d'Abo
    • Wendy
    • Director
      • Nick Havinga
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      • Neal Marlens
      • Tom Walla
      • Dave Wollert
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      Ben is imitating Billy Idol while watching television. He is listening to the Rebel Yell while wearing a single black glove.
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      Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
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      Performed by Alan Thicke

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    • Release date
      • October 29, 1985 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Midwest Street, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Guntzelman-Sullivan-Marshall Productions
      • Warner Bros. Television
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      25 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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