Episode
The Secret Life of the American Teenager: Thank You And Goodbye
Overview
High school graduation is finally here, prompting everyone to reminisce about how much their lives have changed over the past few years. Amy's relationships with Ricky and Ben weigh heavily on her mind, while Grace contemplates Jack's place in her life. Meanwhile, Adrian is ecstatic when an unexpected visitor knocks on her door.
Details
- Series
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 2013-06-03
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Thank You And Goodbye is Episode 24 in Season 5 of The Secret Life of the American Teenager. It aired on 2013-06-03. The runtime is 60 min.
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