EPISODE

18. Our Son, the Man

Greg, tired of the antics of his younger siblings, thinks he should have his own room. Mike allows Greg to turn his den into his own room. This also leads to Greg dressing a whole new way and talking a whole new way, including calling his parents by their first names.

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Greg starts high school and believes he's now a man. He comes to believe he's too old for family activities, including an overnight camping trip. He wants his own room, and gets Mike's den. Greg also decides to buy a new wardrobe after meeting a senior girl who walks off with another boy in a hippie outfit. However, the senior girl he wanted to ask out for a date to a weekend movie tells him he'll be cute when he grows up. Greg realizes he still has a lot of growing up to do and goes on the family overnight camping trip. Guest stars: Julie Cobb as the senior, and Chris Beaumont as the young man, who would also appear as Eddie in season 3, episode 4, "The Wheeler Dealer"; Hank Carter in season 4, episode 23, "A Room at the Top"; and as Jerry Rogers in season 5, episode 9, "Quarterback Sneak".

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