Some of the most popular TV series which premiered during the 1980s or carried over from the 1970s include: Alf, Airwolf, The A-Team, Dynasty, Dallas, Knight Rider, MacGyver, Magnum, P. I., Miami Vice, Diff ' rent Strokes, The Jeffersons, The Facts of Life, The Cosby Show, Murder, She Wrote, 21 Jump Street, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Night Court, Who's the Boss ?, Family Matters, Quantum Leap, Saved by the Bell, Roseanne, Full House, The Golden Girls, Cheers, Growing Pains, Family Ties, Seinfeld, The Simpsons and Married ... with Children.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, DiCaprio started his career by appearing in television commercials prior to landing recurring roles in TV series such as the soap opera Santa Barbara and the sitcom Growing Pains in the early 1990s.

Soon after, he became a recurring cast member on the ABC sitcom Growing Pains, playing Luke Brower, a homeless boy who is taken in by the Seaver family.

As a resurgent NBC was leading in the ratings, ABC shifted its focus to such situation comedies as Webster, Mr. Belvedere, Growing Pains, and Perfect Strangers.

* Maggie Malone Seaver, a working ( news reporter ) mom in the television series Growing Pains ( 1985-1992 ), played by Joanna Kerns.

* Bill Kirchenbauer as Coach Graham Lubbock ( 1987 – 1988 on Growing Pains, starred in spin-off Just the Ten of Us ); gym teacher.

A soundtrack was released in 1988 titled " Steve Dorff and Friends: Growing Pains and Other Hit TV Themes.

" The soundtrack contains songs penned by Steve Dorff from his other television series theme songs and 3 tracks from " Growing Pains "

Kirk Cameron claims he was once an atheist, but when Kirk was 17, during the height of his career on Growing Pains, he developed a belief in God, and became a born-again Christian.

After converting to Christianity, he began to insist that story lines be stripped of anything he thought too adult or racy in Growing Pains.

Alan Thicke privately counseled him that more explicitly Christian entertainment might be a better fit for Cameron, commenting that Growing Pains was " about as pablum as it gets " in mainstream entertainment.

Cameron was best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the television situation comedy Growing Pains from 1985 to 1992.

Brandon Cruz is a successful punk rocker, after a co-starring role in The Courtship of Eddie's Father, Jenny Lewis, formerly of Troop Beverly Hills, is a well-known indie rock musician, and Kirk Cameron, star of Growing Pains, is now a minister of Ray Comfort's evangelist ministry The Way of the Master.

* Julie McCullough: actress / model ( Growing Pains and Playboy Playmate )

An episode of the 1980s US sitcom, Growing Pains entiled " Meet the Seavers " has character Ben Seaver dream that he is an actor named Jeremy Miller starring in a sitcom about the Seaver family, with Miller and other cast members appearing as themselves.

* Bad Manners ( aka: Growing Pains ) ( 1984 )

Then she appeared in numerous television commercials, and the sitcom Growing Pains in 1987.

Thomas scored another hit, recording " As Long As We Got Each Other ," the theme to Growing Pains with Jennifer Warnes.

At the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s she also had a regular guest spot on Growing Pains ( playing Alan Thicke's mother ).

Garth landed her first role in the television series Growing Pains.

When it concluded, Perry stayed in Los Angeles and made guest appearance on the television program Growing Pains in which he portrayed Carol's boyfriend who dies from injuries in the hospital sustained in a drunk driving accident.

She appeared on a few mid-1980s television shows such as Growing Pains and the short-lived Fast Times, as well as made-for-TV movies including The Thanksgiving Promise and Infidelity before landing a regular role in the short-lived sitcom Day by Day with Douglas Sheehan, Linda Kelsey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

While there was some positive reaction to her work, even in the new ' French ' style, Carr perceived Vancouver's reaction to her work and new style was not positive enough to support her career, and she recounted as much in her book Growing Pains.

In addition to Klee Wyck, Carr wrote The Book of Small ( 1942 ), The House of All Sorts ( 1944 ), and, published posthumously, Growing Pains ( 1946 ), Pause, The Heart of a Peacock ( 1953 ), and Hundreds and Thousands ( 1966 ).

Growing out of this concern is the realization that all people of the Free World have a great stake in the progress, in freedom, of the uncommitted and newly emerging nations.

Growing to a maximum overall length of 12 cm ( 4. 7 in ), the Mexican tetra is of typical characin shape, with unremarkable, drab coloration.

Signs and Wonders: Why Pentecostalism is the World's Fastest Growing Faith.

Growing animal viruses outside of the living host animal is more difficult.

Her son Luke Yankee is the author of Just Outside the Spotlight: Growing Up with Eileen Heckart ( ISBN 0-8230-7888-4 ), published by Back Stage Books in 2006.

Growing a crop that is not a host for root-knot nematode for one season greatly reduces the level of the nematode in the soil, thus making it possible to grow a susceptible crop the following season without needing soil fumigation.

" G " is for Growing: Thirty Years of Research on Children and Sesame Street.

Growing to a maximum reported overall length of 47 cm ( 19 in ), the redeye bass is one of the smaller black basses.

Growing up an orphan, Perdita was independent, distrustful, and proud, but she is softened by love for Raymond, to whom she is fiercely loyal.

Growing popularity is also enjoyed by dance theatre.

The Orb's album The Orb's Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld features a song called " A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld ", which is a reference to the episode Ultraworld.

Growing up to 20 m tall, like T. vernicifluum it is used for lacquer production.

* Krass, Alfred C., " Growing Together in Spirituality: Pastor and Parish Have a Check-Up ," Christian Century, ( April 1987 ) ( Krass was pastor of the United Christian Church in Levittown, and still a resident of the community ; he asks how mainstream Protestants might move beyond the " autonomy of the individual member " that is so often part and parcel of a liberal world view )

* " Growing interdependence is a fact of life of the contemporary world.

University of Tehran is appointed as a Center of Excellence ( fa: قطب علمی ) by Iran's Ministry of Science and Technology in the fields of " Evaluation and improvement of irrigation networks ", " Breeding and Biotechnology of trees ", " Farming, Grading and Biotechnology ", " Applied Electromagnetic Systems ", " Land Logistics ", " Sustainable Urban Planning and Development ", " Architectural Technology ", " Biological Control of Pests and Plant Diseases ", " Rural Studies and Planning ", " High-Performance Materials ", " Control and Intelligent Processing ", " Sustainable Management of Watershed ", " Applied Management of Fast Growing Wood Species ", " Surveying and Disaster Management ", " Engineering and Infrastructure Management ", " Oil and Gas ". This appointment is based on national standing based on research achievements and invested funding in the mentioned topics. Fifteen percent of the country ’ s Centers of Excellence, as recognized by the government, are located at the University of Tehran, which along with more than 40 research centers ensure UT ’ s commitment to research.

The book " G " is for Growing: Thirty Years of Research on Children and Sesame Street refers to Big Bird as a canary.

Growing is illegal and can lead to a jail sentence, which can also be up to 5 years.