Season 4
198822 episodes
7.8
October 26, 1988
Maggie goes into labor on Ben's 12th birthday and Ben confesses to a patient at the hospital that he's already feeling crowded.
Episode 3
Family Ties (1)
November 2, 1988
Mike has a showdown with Jason over his rights as an 18-year-old college student, and declares his freedom from parental rule.
Episode 4
Family Ties (2)
November 9, 1988
Landlord-tenant problems abound when Mike (Kirk Cameron) moves into the storage area over the family garage
Episode 5
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
November 16, 1988
Jason sends his mother on a cruise to get her mind off her dead husband, but when she returns with a fiancé in tow, Jason finds it hard to accept the man who will "replace" his father.
Episode 12
Mom of the Year
January 25, 1989
Maggie prepares her "Working Mother of the Year" acceptance speech.
Episode 14
Feet of Clay
February 8, 1989
Maggie arranges for Ben to meet his favorite rock musician.
Episode 15
Anniversary from Hell
February 15, 1989
Guests bicker at the Seavers' 20th-anniversary party.
Episode 16
Fortunate Son
February 22, 1989
When Mike takes a job at a convenience store, his mother is worried about him working the dangerous night shift; but Mike is more concerned about the favoritism his racist boss shows him as one of the few white employees.
Episode 17
Double Standard
March 1, 1989
Jason punishes Carol and Ben unequally for the same offense when they are both caught after sneaking out for dates without permission.
Episode 19
Show Ninety -- Who Knew?
March 22, 1989
Jason intervenes when Mike gets bad grades in psychology.
Episode 20
Second Chance
April 12, 1989
After Carol disobeys Maggie and Jason by sneaking out to a bar with her college-aged boyfriend Sandy, she learns a valuable lesson when Sandy gets into an accident and ends up in the hospital.
Episode 22
The Looooove Boat (2)
May 3, 1989
Jason tries to mend his mother's broken wedding plans.
