Episode
The Secret Life of the American Teenager: The Beach is Back
Overview
Dylan and her pals surprise Ben at school, while Grace doesn't want Jacob attending school with her. Elsewhere, Kathleen tries to understand her late husband's secrets; and an overburdened Amy acts ornery at home with Ricky.
Details
- Series
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2012-04-23
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Beach is Back is Episode 18 in Season 4 of The Secret Life of the American Teenager. It aired on 2012-04-23. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 17: Suddenly Last Summer
Amy is increasingly short with everyone in her life, including Ricky, leaving him wondering what is going on with her, but he is not prepared when she reveals that she might be pregnant again. Ben, determined to get permission from Dylan's parents to see her, makes another attempt to win them over, but it doesn't turn out quite like he hoped when he ends up sharing too much information about his family. Grace is unsure how to react to her mother's shocking news about the secret her father kept from everyone and turns to Jack for support. And, Anne's evening with Nora raises questions for George.
Episode 19: The Splits
Ben and Dylan go on their first real date together. Elsewhere, Tom runs into problems with police.
More episodes from this season
Episode 16: They Gotta Eat
Kathleen struggles with a decision whether or not to allow a boy from the country to stay with them instead of attending boarding school
Episode 20: Strange Familiar
A desperate Kathleen resorts to bribery to get Grace to talk to Jacob. Elsewhere, Dylan attempts to befriend Adrian.
Episode 15: Defiance
Summer school is the backdrop for another series of intrigues: Amy, Madison and Lauren argue, Henry is in the doghouse with both Ben and Alice, and someone is found to be trying pot.
Episode 21: Allies
Amy learns she's doing poorly in summer school, so her dad tutors her and provides her with some life advice.
Episode 14: Smokin' Like a Virgin
Amy and Ricky are now engaged, but Amy starts to consider what marriage may really mean.
Episode 22: The Text Best Thing
Amy announces a wedding date, and the news travels quickly. Meanwhile, a rumor concerning Anne surfaces.
Episode 13: And Circumstance
It's graduation day - and both Ricky and Jack have something to say. A divorce attorney obtains incriminating photos at the graduation ceremonies.
Episode 23: 4SnP
Amy's mistaken about why she's the focus of gossip, and Grace grows jealous of her. Elsewhere, Ashley and her mom return from traveling abroad; and Ben asks his father to let him enroll in Dylan's school.
Episode 12: Pomp
Mid-Season Finale: A marriage is on the rocks. The wife is going to college and files for divorce -- and it's not Adrian. The seniors prepare for graduation.
Episode 24: Love Is Love
In the fourth-season finale, Anne reveals some news to her loved ones. Meanwhile, Ben considers transferring to Dylan's school.