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Growing Pains
1985–1992
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 7 seasons
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The misadventures of a family with a home business father and a journalist mother.
Details
- Created by
- Neal Marlens
- Released
- 24 September 1985
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-G
- Episodes
- 166 across 7 seasons
- Awards
- 9 wins, 21 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 30 →9 wins from 30 nominations across 25 ceremonies
| Outstanding Actress Under Ten in a Television Series 1993 | Outstanding Actress Under Ten in a Television Series | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |
| Best Young Actor Co-starring in a Television Series 1992 | Best Young Actor Co-starring in a Television Series | Leonardo DiCaprio | Nominee |
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten 1992 | Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Nine 1991 | Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Nine | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series 1991 | Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series | George Spiro Dibie / "Happy Halloween" | Winner |
| Best Young Actor Guest Starring in a Television Series 1990 | Best Young Actor Guest Starring in a Television Series | Kenny Morrison | Nominee |
| Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series 1990 | Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series | Jeremy Miller | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Actor 1990 | Favorite TV Actor | Kirk Cameron | Winner |
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30 awards — Growing Pains
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Favorite TV Actor
3 nominations, 1 won
| Favorite TV Actor | Kirk Cameron | Winner |
| Favorite TV Actor | Kirk Cameron | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Actor | Kirk Cameron | Nominee |
Best Family Comedy Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Family Comedy Series | Growing Pains | Winner |
Best Young Actor Starring in a New Television Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Young Actor Starring in a New Television Series | Kirk Cameron | Winner |
Best Young Superstar in Television
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Young Superstar in Television | Kirk Cameron | Winner |
Best Young Supporting Actor in a New Television Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Young Supporting Actor in a New Television Series | Jeremy Miller | Winner |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor Starring in a Television Comedy or Drama Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor Starring in a Television Comedy or Drama Series | Kirk Cameron | Winner |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor in a Television Comedy Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor in a Television Comedy Series | Jeremy Miller | Winner |
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series | George Spiro Dibie / "Happy Halloween" | Winner |
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Series | George Spiro Dibie (director of photography) / "My Brother, Myself" | Winner |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TV
2 nominations
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TV | Kirk Cameron | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TV | Kirk Cameron | Nominee |
Favorite TV Show
2 nominations
| Favorite TV Show | Growing Pains | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Show | Growing Pains | Nominee |
Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics
2 nominations
| Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | Song: "Swept Away" / episode: "Aloha" | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | "As Long As We Got Each Other" | Nominee |
Best Family Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Family Television Series | Growing Pains | Nominee |
Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical
1 nomination
| Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical | Alan Thicke | Nominee |
Best Young Actor Co-starring in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Young Actor Co-starring in a Television Series | Leonardo DiCaprio | Nominee |
Best Young Actor Guest Starring in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Young Actor Guest Starring in a Television Series | Kenny Morrison | Nominee |
Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series | Jeremy Miller | Nominee |
Best Young Actress Guest Starring in a Television Comedy Series
1 nomination
| Best Young Actress Guest Starring in a Television Comedy Series | Candace Cameron / "The Long Goodbye" | Nominee |
Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series | Tracey Gold | Nominee |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor in a Long-Running Series Comedy or Drama
1 nomination
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor in a Long-Running Series Comedy or Drama | Jeremy Miller | Nominee |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Nine
1 nomination
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Nine | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten
1 nomination
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress, Guest Starring in a Television, Comedy or Drama Series
1 nomination
| Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress, Guest Starring in a Television, Comedy or Drama Series | April Lerman | Nominee |
Favorite TV Actress
1 nomination
| Favorite TV Actress | Tracey Gold | Nominee |
Outstanding Actress Under Ten in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Actress Under Ten in a Television Series | Ashley Johnson | Nominee |