Ep 10. The Breakfast Club
- TV-NR
- January 6, 1987
- 23 min
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6.8 (62)
Ben Seaver is up bright and early to catch the school bus, but his alarm clock fails to go off and he ends up missing the bus. With his parents out of town, he has no other option but to call Mike Seaver to see if he can pick him up and take him to school. When Mike arrives, he is not in the best of moods, as he stayed up all night working on an important assignment due that day.
Meanwhile, Carol Seaver is busy trying to organize a charity breakfast for the school, and enlists the help of her friends to prepare everything. She is hoping to use the event to raise money for a worthy cause, but quickly learns that organizing such a large-scale event is not as easy as she initially thought.
As the day unfolds, the Seaver family and their friends find themselves caught up in a series of mishaps, arguments, and setbacks that threaten to derail the breakfast event completely. Ben and Mike get into a heated argument over their differing priorities, while Carol struggles to keep everything running smoothly despite several unexpected obstacles.
With tensions rising and tempers flaring, the Seaver family and their friends must work together to salvage the breakfast event and raise the money they need for their chosen cause. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about the importance of teamwork, communication, and perseverance.
In the end, the Seaver family and their friends triumph over the challenges they face, and the breakfast event is a resounding success. They are able to raise the money they need for their chosen cause, and everyone involved learns important lessons about the importance of working together and never giving up.
"The Breakfast Club" is a heartwarming episode of Growing Pains that showcases the importance of family, friendship, and perseverance in the face of adversity. With its relatable characters, engaging storyline, and valuable life lessons, it is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers young and old alike.