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Season 4 (1988)

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Fool for Love

1. Fool for Love

Ben gets spooked at the prospect of asking a girl to a Halloween party; Jason becomes a disruptive force at Lamaze class.
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30min
October 19, 1988
Birth of a Seaver

2. Birth of a Seaver

Maggie goes into labor on Ben's 12th birthday and Ben confesses to a patient at the hospital that he's already feeling crowded.
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30min
October 26, 1988
Family Ties (1)

3. Family Ties (1)

Mike has a showdown with Jason over his rights as an 18-year-old college student, and declares his freedom from parental rule.
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30min
November 2, 1988
Family Ties (2)

4. Family Ties (2)

Landlord-tenant problems abound when Mike (Kirk Cameron) moves into the storage area over the family garage
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30min
November 9, 1988
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

5. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

Jason sends his mother on a cruise to get her mind off her dead husband, but when she returns with a fiancé in tow, Jason finds it hard to accept the man who will "replace" his father.
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30min
November 16, 1988
Homecoming Queen

6. Homecoming Queen

Carol is chosen for homecoming court.
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30min
November 23, 1988
Nude Photos

7. Nude Photos

Mike's photography course includes nude studies.
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30min
November 30, 1988
Ben's First Kiss

8. Ben's First Kiss

Ben throws a party to get to know a girl.
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30min
December 7, 1988
The Nanny

9. The Nanny

The Seavers hire a nanny for Chrissy.
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30min
January 4, 1989
Mandingo

10. Mandingo

A travel snafu strands Julie with Mike.
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30min
January 11, 1989
In Carol We Trust

11. In Carol We Trust

Carol sneaks out of the house for a date.
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30min
January 18, 1989
Mom of the Year

12. Mom of the Year

Maggie prepares her "Working Mother of the Year" acceptance speech.
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30min
January 25, 1989
Semper Fidelis

13. Semper Fidelis

Boner flunks out of college and joins the Marines.
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30min
February 1, 1989
Feet of Clay

14. Feet of Clay

Maggie arranges for Ben to meet his favorite rock musician.
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30min
February 8, 1989
Anniversary from Hell

15. Anniversary from Hell

Guests bicker at the Seavers' 20th-anniversary party.
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30min
February 15, 1989
Fortunate Son

16. Fortunate Son

When Mike takes a job at a convenience store, his mother is worried about him working the dangerous night shift; but Mike is more concerned about the favoritism his racist boss shows him as one of the few white employees.
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30min
February 22, 1989
Double Standard

17. Double Standard

Jason punishes Carol and Ben unequally for the same offense when they are both caught after sneaking out for dates without permission.
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30min
March 1, 1989
The Recruiter

18. The Recruiter

Carol doesn't want to attend her parents' alma mater.
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30min
March 15, 1989
Show Ninety -- Who Knew?

19. Show Ninety -- Who Knew?

Jason intervenes when Mike gets bad grades in psychology.
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30min
March 22, 1989
Second Chance

20. Second Chance

Carol's boyfriend is injured drinking and driving.
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30min
April 12, 1989
The Looooove Boat (1)

21. The Looooove Boat (1)

Jason's mother plans to wed aboard a cruise ship.
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30min
April 26, 1989
The Looooove Boat (2)

22. The Looooove Boat (2)

Jason tries to mend his mother's broken wedding plans.
30min
May 3, 1989