Growing Pains aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992. The show starred Alan Thicke as Dr. Jason Seaver, a psychiatrist who works from home since his wife, Maggie, played by Joanna Kerns, has gone back to work as a reporter. Dr. Seaver has to take care of Mike, the troublemaker teen, played by Kirk Cameron, younger son Ben who wants to follow in Mike’s footsteps played by Jeremy Miller, and daughter Carol, an honor student played by Tracey Gold.
Throughout the series’ seven seasons, numerous other characters are introduced. So, what are they up to now?
Cast members featured:
Alan Thicke – Dr. Jason Seaver
Joanna Kerns – Maggie Malone Seaver
Kirk Cameron – Mike Seaver
Jeremy Miller – Ben Seaver
Tracey Gold – Carol Seaver
Ashley Johnson – Chrissy Seaver
Andrew Koenig – Richard ‘Boner’ Stabone
Leonardo DiCaprio – Luke Brower
Chelsea Noble – Kate MacDonald
K.C. Martel – Eddie
Sam Anderson – Principal Willis Dewitt
Julie McCullough – Julie Costello
Gordon Jump – Ed Malone
Jane Powell – Irma Seaver Overmier
Bill Kirchenbauer – Coach Lubbock
Bill Erwin – Janitor
Brian Peck – Audition Doofus
James Marshall – Kevin Randall
Evan Arnold – Richie
Kenneth Tigar – Sid Sidlevich
Heather Langenkamp – Amy Boutilier
Patrika Darbo – Estelle
Kathleen Freeman – Sophie
Julie Cobb – Grace Thornton
Kenny Morrison – Vito Paducci
Jamie Luner – Cindy
Enjoy this look back at the cast of Growing Pains then and now!
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