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The Secret Life of the American Teenager
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.
- Created by:
- Brenda Hampton
- Cast:
- Shailene Woodley, Megan Park, Daren Kagasoff, Ken Baumann
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Network:
- ABC Family
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
The Big One
2009-06-22 · 60mAmy copes with the rigors of motherhood while Anne adjusts to the news that she is pregnant. Elsewhere, a tragedy takes place just as Jack and Grace's relationship intensifies.
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E02
Episode 2
What's Done Is Done
2009-06-29 · 60mGrace is struggling with what has happened, whilst Ben wonders what part he plays in Amy's new life.
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E03
Episode 3
Par for the Course
2009-07-06 · 60mWhen Grace begins to pull away from everyone, Ricky takes it upon himself to try to help her out.
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E04
Episode 4
Ciao
2009-07-13 · 60mAmy is having trouble copy with her hectic lifestyle now that she has school and a baby to look after. Ben begins to decide how he will be spending his summer break.
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E05
Episode 5
Born Free
2009-07-20 · 60mAmy tells her mother that she will go to Italy with Ben, while Ashley delivers the message that Anne and David are engaged. Grace tells Tom and Adrian that George told her that he lied about the vasectomy, and the secret flies around the school, only to arrive at Amy, who asks Ashley if George told the truth. Meanwhile, when Ricky asks Leo for a raise, Leo gives Ricky the apartment above the butchershop and the raise, and David asks Anne to move into their own home.
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E06
Episode 6
The Summer of Our Discontent
2009-07-27 · 60mAmy refuses to let Ben come over to say goodbye to her and John for the summer, but instead allows Ricky to take John to his new appartment. Marc Molina, the school guidance counselor, resigns at the end of the school year, while Anne starts pushing the divorce after she decides to accept David's marriage proposal. At the same time, Ashley reaches a breaking point urging George to tell Anne that the baby is his and Grace gets accepted into a medical school for the summer. Upon packing, Ben confronts Leo about Betty, but Leo reassures Ben that he trusts her. Meanwhile, Ricky is at Amy's house picking up John for the night, and Ben comes over to say goodbye to Amy. Ricky walks in on Ben and Amy kissing, but Ben gets angry and leaves.
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E07
Episode 7
Summertime
2009-08-03 · 60mEveryone has returned from summer vacation, and George tells Anne a big revelation.
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E08
Episode 8
A New Kind of Green
2009-08-10 · 60mAdrian makes an attempt to get George and Anne reconciled, but only for her own selfish reasons.
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E09
Episode 9
Hot Nuts
2009-08-17 · 60mAdrian and Amy's fighting escalates and Ricky intervenes.
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E10
Episode 10
Knocked Up, Who's There?
2009-08-24 · 60mAmy attempts to keep Ben's attention. Meanwhile, Grace makes an impression on Adrian.
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E11
Episode 11
Cramped
2009-08-31 · 60mAmy is jealous when Ashley gets her own room in the garage, while Ricky pursues Adrian but she claims to have moved on.
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E12
Episode 12
Be My, Be My Baby
2009-09-08 · 60mGeorge gives Ricky and Ben some much needed advice. Ricky and Adrienne go to couples therapy and Adrienne shares a very personal story explaining why she wants commitment so badly. Grace continues to argue with her mom over dating so soon and decides she isn't ready for a serious relationship herself. When Anne goes into labor they come to the conclusion that they won't make it to the hospital in time so George, Amy, and Ashley are forced to deliver the baby at home. Adrienne and Ricky spend the night together and Ricky finally says the words Adrienne has been waiting to hear. Meanwhile, back at the Jeurgens household George comes to a shocking discovery about the baby.
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E13
Episode 13
You Don't Know What You've Got
2010-01-04 · 60mMost of the gang ditch classes and are pursued by the new school counselor; Amy and Anne take a mother/daughter vacation.
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E14
Episode 14
Til It's Gone
2010-01-11 · 60mAnne encounters an old flame causing Amy to be attracted to his son.
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E15
Episode 15
Loved & Lost
2010-01-18 · 60mRelationships are on edge, with Ben and Amy dealing with their own relationship drama, as well as Adrian and Ricky and Grace and Jack.
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E16
Episode 16
Just Say Me
2010-01-25 · 60mGrace's love of self-love comes out at school in the form of a campaign called "Just Say Me". Which has girls all across school abandoning sex with guys in favor of a more personal activity that has the same end result. Meanwhile, Adrian's own campaign of trying to be Amy's friend bears fruit when Amy invites her over for a visit.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 10.0The Second Time Around
2010-02-01 · 60mAmy goes on a date with Jimmy. Meanwhile, Ashley pursuades George to vist Anne to rekindle their relationship, and Griffin sends his cousin Grant to get to know Ashley. Ben visits Grace and tells her that he wants to be friends, and as he leaves, they kiss. At the same time, Amy and Jimmy kiss. After George knocks on Anne's appartment door, Josh answers and explains Anne is with Mimsy and might come back home. While Ricky encourages Amy not to get caught up with Ben and Grace, Adrain's parents tell her they will get married, therefore causing her mom not to take the job offer in New York. Anne tells Ashely that she doesn't think it would be good for her to return home.
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E18
Episode 18
Let's Try That Again
2010-02-08 · 60mAmy fears that Jimmy's standoffish behavior is a result of her bad kissing, so Ricky offers to help her practice, which ends up being a bad idea. Elsewhere, Adrian's parents are planning a quiet, low-key wedding at home, and Ricky is hesitant to introduce everyone to his foster parents. A mother-daughter dance is being planned at school, but most of the students have strained relationships with their moms at the moment. Lastly, Ben must decide whether to continue pursuing Grace, and Anne suggests therapy as a final attempt for her and George to keep their family together.
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E19
Episode 19
The Rhythm of Life
2010-02-15 · 60mGeorge and Ruben finds out that Ricky and Amy kissed. While at the mother daughter dance, rumors fly around fast, as Anne, Ashley, Grace, Amy, and Adrian discuss each other's personal relationships with each other. Ben tells Henry and Alice that the reason why he broke up with Amy is because if he did hve sex with her, he was afraid that he would get her pregnant. He also tells Leo that he wants to get back with Amy. Meanwhile, at the mother daughter dance, rumors fly around that George and Anne will get married again. Elsewhere, Adrian asks Ben if he needs company and Ricky sends Adrian a text message saying that he loves her.
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E20
Episode 20
Mistakes Were Made
2010-02-22 · 60mAmy visits Jimmy to learn why he never called her; Adrian makes a confession to Ricky.
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E21
Episode 21
Choices
2010-03-01 · 60mRicky takes time to track down his biological mother and confront her about his abusive childhood. Elsewhere, George wants to modernize his look by getting a makeover. Things are still tense between Adrian and Grace, and Jack breaks up with Madison after learning something about her. Also, Amy has a meltdown after a run-in with Ben, who is still trying to decide if he really wants her back.
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E22
Episode 22
Good Girls and Boys
2010-03-08 · 60mRicky, Ben, Amy and Adrian attempt to work out differences.
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E23
Episode 23
I Got You, Babe
2010-03-15 · 60mA messy custody battle ensues as Amy and Ricky continue to disagree over their rights as John's parents. Still angry with Ricky for breaking up with her, Adrian sides with Amy and encourages several of their friends to do the same. Elsewhere, George grows more frustrated with Anne's refusal to get re-married right away. Ben and Grace get closer, and Ashley feels ready to make some changes in her life.
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E24
Episode 24
Ben There, Done That
2010-03-22 · 60mMimsy returns, and a wedding is held.
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Shailene Woodley
Amy Juergens
Megan Park
Grace Bowman
Daren Kagasoff
Ricky Underwood
Ken Baumann
Ben Boykewich
Greg Finley
Jack Pappas
Francia Raísa
Adrian Lee
Steve Schirripa
Leo Boykewich