Growing Pains Meet the Seavers (Season 6, Episode 21)
TV-G
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family

Growing Pains

Meet the Seavers (Season 6, Episode 21)

TV-G

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family

After Ben is busted for taking a drive in the car (being underage), he dreams that the Seaver residence is a TV sitcom set...with his life as the show, and with his entire family as the supporting cast. Said dream quickly turns very sour.

Director

John Tracy

Writers

Neal Marlens (created by) | Bob Burris (teleplay) | Dan Guntzelman (story) | David Kendall (story) & 4 more

Producers

Bob Burris | Nick LeRose | Rich Reinhart | Joey Scott | Michael Ware

Composer

Steve Dorff

Cinematographer

George Spiro Dibie

Casting Directors

Jacklynn Briskey | Denise Chamian

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 6, 1991

Release date

Mar 6, 1991 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 15 wins & 23 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Alan Thicke Dr. Jason Seaver Dr. Jason Seaver See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Joanna Kerns Maggie Malone Seaver Maggie Malone Seaver See fewer	Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Kirk Cameron Mike Seaver Mike Seaver See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Tracey Gold Carol Seaver Carol Seaver See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Jeremy Miller Ben Seaver Ben Seaver See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Ashley Johnson Chrissy Seaver Chrissy Seaver See fewer	The Avengers (2012)
Chelsea Noble Kate MacDonald Kate MacDonald See fewer	Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002)
Brian Backer Director Director See fewer	Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Bill Erwin Bub Bub See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Neil Farrell Hans Hans See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Susan Straughn Harris Susan Susan See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Ashley Cooper Kerns Self Self See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
John LaMotta Buddy Buddy See fewer	ALF (1986)
James Marshall Stage Manager (as James L. Marshall) Stage Manager (as James L. Marshall) See fewer	A Few Good Men (1992)
Brian Peck Special Effects Guy Special Effects Guy See fewer	The Return of the Living Dead (1985)