Ep 2. Mike and Julie's Wedding
- TV-NR
- September 27, 1989
- 23 min
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6.3 (41)
Mike and Julie's Wedding is the second episode of the fifth season of the hit television show Growing Pains. The episode begins with the Seaver family preparing for the wedding of Mike and Julie, which is scheduled to take place in just a few short days.
Carol, Mike and Julie's younger sister, is excited to be the maid of honor, and she spends most of her time helping Julie with the wedding planning. Meanwhile, Ben, the Seaver's youngest son, is feeling left out and neglected by his family, who are all preoccupied with the wedding preparations.
As the wedding day approaches, tensions rise within the Seaver household. Mike gets cold feet and is unsure if he is ready to get married, which causes him to become distant from Julie. Carol, who is still trying to make sure everything goes smoothly, begins to feel overwhelmed and stressed out.
As the big day arrives, Mike decides that he cannot go through with the wedding and ends up running away. The Seavers are left trying to locate him, and the entire family is in a state of panic and worry.
While everyone is out looking for Mike, Ben decides to take matters into his own hands. He goes to look for Mike himself, and eventually finds him at their childhood treehouse. Mike confides in Ben, and Ben encourages him to talk to Julie and tell her how he really feels.
Eventually, Mike makes the decision to go through with the wedding, and he and Julie are married in a beautiful ceremony surrounded by their friends and family. Ben, who previously felt left out and neglected, is overjoyed to see his family happy again and to have helped save the day.
The episode ends with the Seaver family dancing and celebrating together at the wedding reception, with everyone happy and filled with love and joy. Mike and Julie's Wedding is a heartwarming and emotional episode that showcases the power of love and the importance of family.