Leo locates her husband, only to find that he has died, and he proposes. Disconsolate, Adrian has sex with Henry. Amy is surprised, since she assumed that her mother would stay home and look after the baby, as she had with her daughters. 130K views 2 years ago The cast of "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" reunite after over seven years since the show ended to encourage people to VOTE. Adrian finds out about the kiss, and sleeps with Ben in order to get back at both of them (however, Adrian believed it was more than a kiss until Ricky informs her after Adrian and Ben's one-night-stand). UstpMichael3588. When everyone moves out, he invites Ricky's mother, Nora, to move in with him as a roommate. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). or. After school ends, Madison sleeps over at the Bowman guest house (where Jack stays) and lies about where she spent the night. TV-14 | 07.01.2008. Madison quickly recants and tells Jack that she is interested in a family and children, but not for a long time. Although she finds out that she is not pregnant, she is still irritable. Grant Harvey portrays Grant, Griffin's awkward but engaging cousin, who is not gay and is interested in Ashley. She was conceived in Ben's car in front of Amy's house. There were belief systems that were pushed that were different than my own. Jack becomes a coach at St. Francis. Jacob Bowman (half-brother) George Juergens (Step-Father) Amy Underwood (Step-Sister) Ricky Underwood (Step Brother-in-law) Ashley Juergens (Step-Sister) Victoria Smith (Grandmother) Daniel (Husband) Alexandra Bowman (Daughter with Daniel) Romances Jack Pappas (ex-fianc) Grant (ex-boyfriend) Daniel (Husband) Ricky Underwood (ex-boyfriend) Her father ended up marrying her mother after 16 years of being apart from each other. Katelyn Tarver portrays Mercedes, who is one of the friends of Dylan, Raven, and Wendy. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. At the end of the series, Ben and Amy attend the same university. Her first appearance was in Smokin' Like a Virgin, although she was probably at Dylan's party (before everyone ended up at the cabin next door, where Jesse and everyone else from the main cast was). Shailene Woodley, Daren Kagasoff and their co-stars tell THR what viewers can expect when the ABC Family series returns on Monday, March 26. Scroll through the gallery below to see what the cast has been up to since the show ended. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Freeform Drama 2008 Save Rate TV Parents say age 13+ Based on 88 reviews Kids say age 13+ Based on 187 reviews Watch or buy Common Sense is a nonprofit organization. He also cohosts the Talking Sopranos podcast. He discovers that she can't marry him because she is still married to a man she hasn't seen in a long time. Shortly after Amy discovers her mother is a lesbian, she tells Ricky that they should elope, to which Ricky agrees. Halfway through her pregnancy, Amy's mother Anne informs her that in order to keep the baby, she will have to find a job and daycare. Cindy and her husband are present for Adrian and Ben's wedding, and she later tries to comfort her daughter after the baby's stillbirth. Portrayed by Shailene Woodley, Amy gets pregnant by student Ricky Underwood after a one-night stand at band camp before her freshman year of high school. Portrayed by Mark Derwin, George Juergens is the estranged husband of Anne Juergens, the father of Amy, Ashley and Robbie Juergens, and the maternal grandfather of John Juergens. In order to view the gallery, please allow Manage Cookies. After five seasons, the show came to an end in June 2013. The actor moved on to Blue Bloods, Benders, Jersey Boys and Wonder Wheel. One that Park herself posted just yesterday with all of the "Secret Life" cast members that you know and love. However, Woodleys opinions about the story lines changed as in later seasons she saw her characters pregnancy become a cautionary tale while abstinence was encouraged. The day after the wedding, Jeff talks to Grace and tells her that he feels that they got off on the wrong foot, and, as her new stepfather and as an obstetrician/gynecologist, invites her to talk about her misgivings. It was 17 times just in the scenes from previous shows. She becomes a widow after Marshall dies in a private jet crash and began dating a younger man named Dr. Jeff Tseguay, a gynecologist, much to Grace's displeasure. Anne and Amy worry about her sometimes. She met her second husband at grief counseling. 3 men convicted of torturing, killing 2 Albuquerque teens boys in alleged drug deal gone wrong. Amy plans to go live with her grandmother Mimsy, but is unable to go after discovering that Mimsy is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, and is moving into assisted care living. During the talk, Grace begins to sort out her conflicted feelings about sex. The actress has been married to Panio Gianopoulos since 2007. At her house, Henry is mad at Ben for sleeping with Alice and plans to make revenge by going out with Dylan for real. Ashley (Amy's sister) is the one who suggested John's name because "his life was going to be complicated already, so we might as well give him an easy name." [1] The first season featured a cast of eleven main and recurring characters, with characters having both been written in and out of the series in subsequent seasons. from 2003 to 2004 and on a variety of other shows as a guest star. Jack cheats on Grace with Adrian, who's really in love with Ricky. Secret Life Given the renewed interest in the show, MTV News reached out to series creator Brenda Hampton to ask what in heaven's name actually happened with Amy and Ricky's on again/off. She went over to Ben's house with Dylan and she smoked pot because she was depressed after her mother died and her mother had a prescription. and Star-Crossed. For fun, I counted the number of times they use the word "sex". 41:40. Two years later, they had Ashley. Kristopher Higgins portrays Peter, who is introduced in the Season 3 episode "Chicken Little". Alice Hirson previously portrayed Jenny Jackson, mother of Annie Camden in 7th Heaven. His father, Bob, is a drug addict who beat Ricky's mother Nora and sexually abused Ricky as a young child. The Secret Life of the American Teenager Occupation Drug addict Powers / Skills Manipulation Hobby Beating and molesting both his son and wife. He begins dating Kathy, who is pregnant with her ex-boyfriend's child. Pictured: the cast (from left) Ken Baumann, Greg Finley, Daren Kagasoff, India. For the role of Peter, Disney's producers chose a young British actor whose professional call sheet describes his appearance as suited to characters who are "Indian . She currently lives with her grandmother because her parents kicked her out. Since she says she doesn't want to marry, perhaps he should be dating elsewhere. The series also made a household name out of one of the most sought-after actresses working today. She and Jack end their engagement and she moves to New York and becomes a doctor. Mimsy is reported as having suffered a slight stroke and therefore, Anne and George miss John's first birthday to go to her side. Things don't work out with Amy or Adrian, and Ben is obviously incapable of controlling his emotions. She stays away from Ricky, for benefit of Amy and Ricky, but is told to back down by Amy so that she and Ricky can see if they can try to be a couple. He moves out of the guest house and into the big house (where Grace lives) because Tom's new girlfriend and her children move into the guest house with Tom. We already feel like were actual high school friends, Megan Park (Grace Bowman) said during the casts October 2020 virtual reunion. He eventually resigned because he needed a better job to support his growing family. Ben's father finds out and forbids him from going. After George realizes Anne really is gay and he has no more feelings for her, he starts to date his first wife Kathleen (Grace and Tom's mother) again. Her father is Ricky's therapist. The Secret Life of the American Teenager TV review by Melissa Camacho, Common Sense Media Common Sense says age 14+ Heartfelt drama tackles teen sex, pregnancy, parenthood. He is shown to be clearly jealous over Ricky, which prompts him to tell Grace that he only started dating her because his stepfather asked him to. Adrian had a one-night-stand with Ben in retaliation, and ended up becoming pregnant with his child. Meet the students of Grant High. Lauren forgives her. They plan to go out on a date. For example, he gets his Russian cousin Zoya a job as a waitress at Molly's but incurs the wrath of business partners Herrmann and Dawson after they find out Zoya barely speaks an Like Ricky, Adrian is also known to use sex to deal with pain. After Amy decides to keep the baby, Grace and Adrian throw her a baby shower, where Amy then goes into labor. To this day its one of the hardest things Ive ever had to do. Meet the students of Grant High. He became Lauren's boyfriend in season 2. I had friends in high school who were pregnant. As a teen, Kathleen's mother did not let her have any physical contact with any boys. They marry in the fifth season, and decide to adopt a young girl who was the underaged prostitute that Jack helped. It doesn't help that she's now going to school with that guy. The series features multiple guest stars each episode. The Emmy nominee appreciated the subject matter of The Secret Life of the American Teenager when she agreed to embody the lead character. Her father was Ben Boykewich. In the second season opener, she and Jack decide to have sex. [Those episodes] all hit home. He also helped Amy find couples to adopt her unborn baby (John) when she was pregnant. A British Army recruit who was referred to Prevent as a schoolboy because of his far-Right and neo-Nazi views is facing jail after he was caught with instructions on how to make bombs on his phone. Ruben Enriquez (Philip Anthony-Rodriguez) - Adrian's father. George likes Griffin after meeting him because Ashley did not pick a guy friend who only wants her for sex. He eventually breaks up with Grace and moves in with Tom in Grace's family's guest house, even though he still loves Grace. Ben doesn't know that Alice told Henry, and is mad at him for kissing Dylan. She lived with her mother for a while after her separation from George, but when her mother went into a home for Alzheimer's patients, she was on her own, and began to see a high school sweetheart for companionship, but the relationship didn't go anywhere. He was not involved with Adrian during her childhood years because he and Cindy made a deal not to see each other. It doesn't help that she's now going to school with that guy.15 year old Amy ends up pregnant after one night at band camp, throwing her whole life upside down. She cheated on George during their marriage. She meets Ethan and they start connecting about their histories and even go on a double-date with Amy and Ricky. Later on in the season, the two begin to repair the relationship, however, she was unsure about telling him she has a girlfriend, but she later does, and is gratified when Ricky seems pleased for her. Another part of Pentecostalism's dark side is rampant sexual and financial scandals. The cast of The Secret Life of the American Teenager are reuniting after over seven years since the show ended on ABC Family (now Freeform). She also feels ignored by Amy. ABC Family, now Freeform, has been into the teen drama genre for a long time. The series, from '7th Heaven' creator Brenda Hampton, also explores how this drastic change in her life affects her family and friends. Kathleen therefore changed her name from "Bowman" to "Tseguay". Tammy ends up marrying someone else. Later in the season, Amy thinks she is pregnant again and becomes very moody. The next day, she realizes that she has made a mistake, and repeatedly calls Omar, who does not answer her calls. The actor moved on to Red Band Society, The Village, Ouija, Blue and S.W.A.T. Madison, hoping to reassure Jack that she is a "free spirit" and doesn't want to trap him, tells Jack that she's not interested in children or marriage. "Fraid So". His mother was both a drug addict and an alcoholic who never helped him out of fear. She feels ignored by Amy because she is spending more time with Ben than with her. When Amy finds out she's pregnant after a fling at band camp, she faces a number of challenges. She falls back in love with Omar, but denies his proposal of marriage, wanting to wait until her schooling is complete. After talking with both his father and Griffin, Peter comes out as gay, and pursues a relationship with Griffin. Currently you are able to watch "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" streaming on fuboTV, Hulu, Freeform, Spectrum On Demand or buy it as download on Apple TV, Amazon Video. Marshall later admits to Ricky that his brother was sexually abused by his neighbor and later committed suicide. Kathy breaks up with him when her prospective parents think he is too unstable to be around. The Secret Life of the American Teenager dealt with teen issues in a way perhaps never seen on a TV show before it. But Ricky had other plans - he ended up proposing to Amy at their graduation. The actress confirmed in February 2021 that she and the NFL star were engaged. He starts off as a pretty sweet guy, but he becomes absolutely intolerable in a very short time. She told Grace that she only married George for sex. After their baby is born stillborn Ben can't handle Adrian anymore and decides to divorce her against her wishes. All signs point to her either being lesbian or bisexual. At first, George isn't concerned, thinking that since Grant is related to Griffin, he must be gay, too. I felt the made-for-TV movie about Jody Arias was actually very good and was a balanced presentation of a sensational story. They are parents of daughters Bria and Ciara. She waited until she married Marshall Bowman to have sex with him. Mercy Boykewich - Adrian's daughter who was born a stillborn. 43:07. George, a furniture salesman, met Anne while she was in college. Watch The Secret Life of the American Teenager TV Show - Streaming Online | Freeform 15-year-old Amy wrestles with an unplanned pregnancy. They marry and move in together before their baby is born with the financial support of Ben's father. Watch The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 6 Episode 5. Ashley believed that Amy's baby would reunite her dividing family and worked hard to discourage Amy from adoption. lev radin/Shutterstock. Their relationship escalates quickly, and upon Grace's pretense at encouragement, they decide to marry. In one of the last episodes of the season her mother dies and while awaiting a flight on her soon-to-be ex-husband's private jet she is approached by a divorce lawyer. Grant and Grace later break up and she begins to date Daniel, but their relationship isn't smooth due to his greater maturity. Henry thinks that there is something going on that he doesn't know about and pressures Alice to tell him. Dylan's parents are very protective over her and it takes a while for them to be convinced that it is okay for them to date. Woodley went on to star in the Divergent franchise, The Fault in Our Stars, Big Little Lies, Adrift and Endings, Beginnings. She tells him that if he really wants to be with her, he has to stop sleeping around, and get tested for any sexually transmitted diseases. Her mother is a flight attendant and her father is a District Attorney. 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When she finds this out, Adrian tries to get pregnant again, believing that they will fall back in love and be happy again if she has another baby. She has been to jail a few times due to drug possession and Ricky often felt bitter towards her because she failed to protect him from his father's abuse. Andrew McFarlane portrays Jason Treacy, Lauren's older brother and Madison Cooperstein's ex-boyfriend. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The actress started as a teen model in the early-to-mid 2000s, working with brands such as Christian Dior and Victoria's Secret. The plot focuses on the character of Amy Juergens, a 15-year-old who gets pregnant at band camp before entering high school. She later on becomes involved with Grant, the cousin of Griffin. Mom's addicted to coffee, dad is taking too many Advil, son is smoking pot, other son is taking no-doz etc. The relationship doesn't last, though, and after a night of binge drinking (with the purported intent of convincing Ben that he shouldn't drink) she moves out of Margaret and Shakur's home and moves in with George Juergens, who initially tries to make a play for her, but remains pals when he discovers that she is a lesbian. She is portrayed by Francia Raisa . Anne intends to get a job to replace the loss of her husband George's income as they prepare for divorce. Main article: List of The Secret Life of the American Teenager characters Shailene Woodley as Amy Juergens Kenny Baumann as Ben Boykewich Mark Derwin as George Juergens India Eisley as Ashley Juergens (seasons 1-4; special guest season 5) Greg Finley as Jack Pappas Daren Kagasoff as Ricky Underwood Lauren tells her that she hates her, orders her out of her house when Madison comes to apologize, and rips up a photo of the two of them. Anne met George while she was majoring in Women's Studies at college. or. He and Grace stay abstinent through their summer at Med Camp, and have sex after school starts when Grant's parents are out of town. Adrian was infuriated after she found out that Ricky kissed Amy, believing that it went beyond kissing, even though it was a mostly innocent encounter. Adrian and her parents now live next door to the Juergens family. The Secret Life of the American Teenager served as a platform for many young actors to get their start alongside some pretty big names like Molly Ringwald and Steve Schirripa. Sign up for Us Weekly's free, daily newsletter and never miss breaking news or exclusive stories about your favorite celebrities, TV shows and more! So he forces her to stay home and have a real date. Grace is 18 years old. It doesn't help that she's now going to school with that guy.15 year old Amy ends up pregnant after one night at band camp, throwing her whole life upside down. When Adrian's daughter, later named "Mercy" is born stillborn, he blames himself for pushing Adrian to keep the baby instead of having an abortion. When it is first announced that Adrian is pregnant, Tom proposes to her, and promises to take care of her. Jeff invites Kathleen to join him in Africa for a few months, and although tempted, she doesn't feel that she can leave Tom and Grace. 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