The Secret Life of the American Teenager

Season 52008

Amy and her friends at Grant High learn to define themselves while they navigate the perilous waters of contemporary adolescence. Between their love triangles, secrets, drama, accusations, gossip, confusion, and scandalous rumors, there's never a dull moment.

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23 Episodes

E01 Falling in Love

After losing her virginity to Ricky Underwood at band camp, Amy Juergens discovers that she's pregnant. As Amy contends with her family life, and struggles to come to terms with her pregnancy, she seeks solace from her friends, Lauren and Madison. Meanwhile, Grace Bowman, the most popular girl at school, promises abstinence to her parents.

July 1, 2008

E02 You Are My Everything

Lauren and Madison accidentally reveal Ricky's involvement with Amy to the school. Meanwhile, Grace is torn between forgiving Jack and moving on, and Amy experiences her first bouts of morning sickness.

July 8, 2008

E03 I Feel Sick

Ben continues to pine after Amy, which results in them sharing their first kiss. Later, Amy shares the news of her pregnancy with Ashley—leaving their parents in the dark. Elsewhere, Adrian believes that Ricky is just using her for sex.

July 15, 2008

E04 Caught

Ben's clingy behaviour begins to annoy Amy, who is also struggling to cope with her family life. Meanwhile, Jack seeks comfort from Adrian after his plans to see Grace fall to pieces.

July 22, 2008

E05 What Have You Done to Me?

Amy contemplates adoption for her unborn child. Meanwhile, Ashley and Amy attempt to persuade their father to not leave town, and Jack and Adrian grow closer.

July 29, 2008

E06 Love for Sale

Amy shares the news of her pregnancy with her mother, Anne. Later, Amy's absence from school sparks a rumour that she's having an abortion.

August 5, 2008

E07 Absent

Ricky wrestles with the consequences of his actions. Meanwhile, Grace experiences difficulties with Tom, and Ben and Amy's relationship begins to sour.

August 12, 2008

E08 Your Cheatin' Heart

Amy and Ashley's grandmother visits. Elsewhere, Adrian flaunts her budding friendship with Grace.

August 19, 2008

E09 Slice of Life

George bonds with Amy and Ashley. Elsewhere, Tom hires a "friend" for the night, and Lauren is caught kissing Ricky.

August 26, 2008

E10 Back to School Special

Amy faces her first day back at school, while Cindy Lee encourages Adrian to foster a relationship with her father.

September 2, 2008

E11 Just Say No

Adrian's father calls the police after she disappears from school. Elsewhere, the school learns of Ricky's visits to Dr. Fields, Grace is pressured into wearing her purity ring, and Ben and Amy consider having sex.

September 9, 2008

E12 The Secret Wedding of the American Teenager

Assisted by their friends, Ben and Amy marry in secret. Meanwhile, Tom asserts his independence after meeting a new girl.

January 5, 2009

E13 Baked Nevada

The parents of Ben and Amy learn of the wedding, and the news leads to a brief reunion by George and Anne. Meanwhile, Adrian's father is bent on finding out who created the fake ID's.

January 12, 2009

E14 The Father and the Son

Ricky's father comes to town with some advice for him on how to be a parent.

January 19, 2009

E15 That's Enough of That

Amy has the opportunity to find out the sex of her unborn child. Meanwhile, Jack does community service and believes that he sees Bob violate his parole.

January 26, 2009

E16 Chocolate Cake

Amy and Ricky consider adoption as a possible option. Meanwhile, George's co-worker shows interest in adopting Amy's baby.

February 2, 2009

E17 Unforgiven

Ben and Amy's relationship hits a rough patch when Ben tells her that he needs some space. Amy is angry and sad at his decison and decides to give him a ring that she gets from Ashley in order to prove to him that she accepts him for who he is and loves him. Ashley and her argue and Ashley accuses her of wanting to give up the baby so that she can keep Ben. Ben has doubts about his relationship with Amy and thinks that she still has feelings for Ricky. Jack and Shawna argee to see each other. Lauren and Madison stand by Amy and Alice and Henry stand by Ben. Adrian and Grace argue over Ricky and get into a catfight, but become closer to each other as a result. Elsewhere, Grace's parents apologize to each other and Anne and George interview people who are interested in adopting Amy's baby,but George makes them leave before Anne gets a chance to talk to them because they want a closed adoption rather than an open adoption. Meanwhile, Ricky apologizes to Amy for him accidentally breaking up her and Ben. He talks to her about Ben and the baby, Amy gets upset, and Ben, Adrian, and Grace catch Ricky and Amy hugging. George's gay co-workers come by and talk to George and Anne about them wanting to adopt Amy's baby, and Amy agrees. Ricky tells Jack that he is through with both of Adrian and Grace for good and wants to be with Amy. Amy tries to pay Ben a visit but Ben's father intervenes."

February 9, 2009

E18 Making Up Is Hard To Do

Ashley tries his best to get Amy and Ben back together again, whilst Rick tries to sabotage the adoption process.

February 16, 2009

E19 Money for Nothing, Chicks for Free

Adrian wants to mix things up a bit and tries to change her look, Jack is still bringing out his thoughtful side by raising money, and Anne might soon be off the unemployment list.

February 23, 2009

E20 Maybe Baby

Amy gets help from her friends on what to do about the baby.

March 2, 2009

E21 Whoomp! (There It Is)

As Amy's due date inches nearer, Grace and Adrian decide to throw a baby shower for her. While preparing for the party, Jack and Grace have a moment where they reconnect.

March 9, 2009

E22 One Night at Band Camp

Amy goes into labor and she and Ricky keep looking back to when they first met at band camp and how Ricky charmed her into having sex with him. Tom tries to get Jack and Grace together again, and Adrian discovers she still cares for Ricky.

March 16, 2009

E23 And Unto Us, a Child Is Born

Amy has trouble adjusting to life as a mom as she gives birth to her baby. Meanwhile, Ricky likes fatherhood and becomes friends with Ben; and Anne is surprised when George and Ashley decide to move out.

March 23, 2009

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

E01 Falling in Love

E02 You Are My Everything

E03 I Feel Sick

E04 Caught

E05 What Have You Done to Me?

E06 Love for Sale

E07 Absent

E08 Your Cheatin' Heart

E09 Slice of Life

E10 Back to School Special

E11 Just Say No

E12 The Secret Wedding of the American Teenager

E13 Baked Nevada

E14 The Father and the Son

E15 That's Enough of That

E16 Chocolate Cake

E17 Unforgiven

E18 Making Up Is Hard To Do

E19 Money for Nothing, Chicks for Free

E20 Maybe Baby

E21 Whoomp! (There It Is)

E22 One Night at Band Camp

E23 And Unto Us, a Child Is Born

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LA to Vegas

The Buccaneers

Twisted

Deal or No Deal

7th Heaven

Cake Boss

Good Sam

In the Heat of the Night

Switched at Birth

Sick Note

United States of Tara

Double Cross

The Facts of Life

The Elephant Princess

Being Human

Good Trouble

According to Jim

The Fosters

Shake It Up

E01 Falling in Love

E02 You Are My Everything

E03 I Feel Sick

E04 Caught

E05 What Have You Done to Me?

E06 Love for Sale

E07 Absent

E08 Your Cheatin' Heart

E09 Slice of Life

E10 Back to School Special

E11 Just Say No

E12 The Secret Wedding of the American Teenager

E13 Baked Nevada

E14 The Father and the Son

E15 That's Enough of That

E16 Chocolate Cake

E17 Unforgiven

E18 Making Up Is Hard To Do

E19 Money for Nothing, Chicks for Free

E20 Maybe Baby

E21 Whoomp! (There It Is)

E22 One Night at Band Camp

E23 And Unto Us, a Child Is Born