Episode
Growing Pains: Mike's Madonna Story
Overview
Mike's infatuation with a Madonna look-alike worries Maggie.
Details
- Series
- Growing Pains
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1985-11-05
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Mike's Madonna Story is Episode 6 in Season 1 of Growing Pains. It aired on 1985-11-05. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 4: Carol's Article
Maggie gives an honest assessment of Carol's writing of an article for her school magazine; Mike and Ben discover track betting.
Episode 8: Slice of Life
Coming across a compatibility test in Jason's office, Maggie decides she and Jason should fill it out, but her answers don't tab with his. Meanwhile, Mike feigns interest in karate when his real goal is a girl attending the course.
Episode 3: Jealousy
Jason fumes when Maggie spends long hours on a toxic waste story with handsome co-worker Fred.
Episode 9: Carol's Crush
Carol develops a crush on a family friend, who thinks of her as his little sister.
Episode 2: Springsteen
Jason embarrasses Mike at a Bruce Springsteen concert when they are interviewed together.
Episode 10: Dirt Bike
Mike hurts more than his pride when he takes a nasty fall off a dirt bike that he promised his parents he wouldn't go near.
Episode 1: Pilot
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 that Mike has been picked up for illegally driving a car.
Episode 11: Standardized Test
Mike doodles on his aptitude test and winds up with an IQ score of 27.
Episode 12: A Christmas Story
A depressed department store Santa consulting Jason decides to commit suicide by leaping down the Seavers' chimney.
Episode 13: The Love Song of M. Aaron Seaver
Mike backs out of the family-bowling match so he can date a snobbish girlfriend.