Name: Growing Pains
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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It's the end of school year; Mark is faced with changes and challenges ahead, but when he's tasked with giving the graduation speech he takes some time to reflect on how his friends and family shaped him.

Son of a Critch

Forever Young

When Mark finally gets the chance to take the stage as a stand-up comedian, he realizes he doesn't have his own distinct voice; Mark draws inspiration from those who matter the most to him.

Cabaret

The Critches are doing their annual airing-out-the-house ritual, but when some family secrets are uncovered, it turns out they've got some dirty laundry that needs to be aired too.

Airing Out

When Mark starts a business venture as a school project, he quickly realizes that running a profitable company is more than having a good haircut, talking loudly, and exploiting underlings.

How to Succeed in Business

Mark discovers "Santa" has come early when he finds his brand-new gaming system hidden in the house; Mark can't help himself and starts playing with his gift, but he must keep it under wraps.

The Ghosts of Christmas Presents

Mark takes directing the school play too seriously and finds himself without a cast and crew; Mark stubbornly tries to perform the play alone but realizes he's not a one-man-show.

Thanksgiving

Mark has a near-death experience, and he's left questioning life, death, and the afterlife; he wonders if there is a god, if he has chosen the right one, and if this will change how Fox feels about him.

Go Into the Light

Mark is elated to find he has not one, but two valentines; juggling two girls turns out to be harder than he expected, and so instead of two plus-ones, Mark ends up with none.

My Funny Valentine

Mark and his friends are excited for bonfire night, but their innocent night takes a turn when Fox gets roped into her brother's illegal activities.

Bonfire Night

When Mark realizes his friends think his comic book collection is immature, he impulsively sells them all and quickly regrets it.

Growing Pains

Mark faces bathroom woes; Fox finds herself parenting her brothers; Poppy Bell visits, and family tensions rise.

You're Full of It

Mark and his friends compete on "Reach for the Top," but when the game starts and they face Mark's crush, Cara, Mark's heart sets his brain to stun.

Reach for the Top

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Mark, a boy much older inside than his 11 years, uses comedy and self-deprecation to win friends and to connect with the small collection of people in his limited world.

S3 E4 | Growing Pains

E13 | Forever Young

E12 | Cabaret

E11 | Airing Out

E10 | How to Succeed in Business

E9 | The Ghosts of Christmas Presents

E8 | Thanksgiving

E7 | Go Into the Light

E6 | My Funny Valentine

E5 | Bonfire Night

E4 | Growing Pains

E3 | You're Full of It

E2 | Reach for the Top