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==Plot==
==Plot==
The series revolved around a group of former college roommates who find themselves as roommates again in a Brooklyn apartment: womanizing construction man Hunter (Stephen Dunham); sensitive artist Norris (David Alan Basche); and recently out lawyer Ford (John Ducey). Ford tries to navigate a divorce and new friendship with his wife Suzanne (Rena Sofer) while exploring life as a gay man; and Hunter discovers that he is the father of 18-year-old art student Chloe (Niesha Trout). In addition, Hunter's boss Sal (Ed Marinaro) served as a love interest for Ford.
The series revolves around a group of former college roommates who find themselves as roommates again in a Brooklyn apartment: womanizing construction man Hunter (Stephen Dunham); sensitive artist Norris (David Alan Basche); and recently out lawyer Ford (John Ducey). Ford tries to navigate a divorce and new friendship with his wife Suzanne (Rena Sofer) while exploring life as a gay man, and Hunter discovers that he is the father of 18-year-old art student Chloe (Niesha Trout). In addition, Hunter's boss Sal (Ed Marinaro) served as a love interest for Ford.


==Production==
==Production==
Initially airing on Wednesday nights, ABC moved the series to Tuesday nights in November 1999. But in December, the network canceled the series to make room for ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''.<ref>[http://www.eonline.com/news/39167/abc-like-cancels-two-more-shows ''E! News'' article about cancellation.] Retrieved 14 Jan 2023.</ref><ref>[https://variety.com/1999/tv/news/abc-pulls-plug-on-it-s-like-grow-up-1117760192/ ''Variety'' article about cancellation.] Retrieved 14 Jan 2023.</ref> This resulted in two episodes being unaired.
Initially airing on Wednesday nights, ABC moved the series to Tuesday nights in November 1999. But in December, the network cancelled the series to make room for ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''.<ref>[http://eonline.com/news/39167/abc-like-cancels-two-more-shows ''E! News'' article about cancellation.] Retrieved 14 Jan '23</ref><ref>[https://variety.com/1999/tv/news/abc-pulls-plug-on-it-s-like-grow-up-1117760192/ ''Variety'' article about cancellation.] Retrieved 14 Jan '23</ref> This resulted in two episodes being unaired.


==Availability==
==Availability==
The pilot episode was posted on YouTube in 2020, but has since been removed. Screencaps from all of the aired episodes have been posted on IMDb. A commercial promoting the show ahead of its premiere has surfaced on YouTube, as has the show's brief opening credits.
The pilot episode was posted on YouTube in 2020 but has since been removed. Screencaps from all of the aired episodes have been posted on IMDb. A commercial promoting the show ahead of its premiere has surfaced on YouTube, as has the show's brief opening credits.
 
On April 19th, 2023, YouTuber [https://youtube.com/@theviewingroom1334 TheViewingRoom] uploaded the pilot/first episode to YouTube.
 
On September 5th, 2023, YouTuber [https://youtube.com/@D1skobox/ D1skobox] uploaded the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh episodes to YouTube in multiple parts. Most of the third episode was also uploaded.
 
Starting on October 5th, 2023, YouTuber [https://youtube.com/@sfinthecity sfinthecity] has since uploaded episodes one through eleven in full.


==Episode List==
==Episode List==
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! style="background-color:lightblue" |Status
|-
|-
| 1
|1
| Pilot
|Pilot
| September 22, 1999
|Sep 22, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/hHqE0RcNRwU<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 2
|2
| Good Pop, Bad Pop
|Good Pop, Bad Pop
| September 29, 1999
|Sep 29, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/b5t1lJiLyHg<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 3
|3
| Love Stinks
|Love Stinks
| October 6, 1999
|Oct 6, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/7uXk1y6QkRg<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 4
|4
| President of the House
|President of the House
| October 13, 1999
|Oct 13, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/Tz_BaLlDLAM<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 5
|5
| Marathon Men
|Marathon Men
| October 20, 1999
|Oct 20, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/-qxjzogzodc<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 6
|6
| Clods and Monsters
|Clods and Monsters
| October 27, 1999
|Oct 27, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/n-UGg_mAGfo<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 7
|7
| Hunter's Metamorphosis
|Hunter's Metamorphosis
| November 3, 1999
|Nov 3, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">''Lost''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/gtK_KZvrSkY<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 8
|8
| Himbo
|Himbo
| December 7, 1999
|Dec 7, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/F17jnJwdwns<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 9
|9
| The Parent Trap: Part 1
|The Parent Trap: Part 1
| December 14, 1999
|Dec 14, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/GEwVF-rkNIM<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 10
|10
| The Parent Trap: Part 2
|The Parent Trap: Part 2
| December 21, 1999
|Dec 21, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/2YuB-ztMgjA<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 11
|11
| Duckboy Flies Again
|Duckboy Flies Again
| December 28, 1999
|Dec 28, 1999
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|[https://youtu.be/IYyI8dfPGYQ<span style="color:green;">'''Found''']
|-
|-
| 12
|12
| Goodwill Hunter
|Goodwill Hunter
| rowspan="2"| Unaired
| rowspan="2"| Unaired
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|-
| 13
|13
| Baby It's Cold Outside
|Baby It's Cold Outside
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''
|-
|-
|}
|}
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==External Links==
*[https://imdb.com/title/tt0202746/ IMDb page on ''Oh, Grow Up''.]
*[https://epguides.com/ohgrowup/guide.shtml epguide entry for ''Oh, Grow Up''.]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
==External Links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202746/ IMDb page on ''Oh, Grow Up''.]
*[https://epguides.com/ohgrowup/guide.shtml epguide entry for ''Oh, Grow Up''.]


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Latest revision as of 06:53, 26 November 2023

Oh Grow Up post.jpg

Promotional poster for the series.

Status: Partially Found

Oh, Grow Up is an American television sitcom created by Alan Ball. The series aired on ABC from September 22, 1999, to December 28, 1999.

Plot

The series revolves around a group of former college roommates who find themselves as roommates again in a Brooklyn apartment: womanizing construction man Hunter (Stephen Dunham); sensitive artist Norris (David Alan Basche); and recently out lawyer Ford (John Ducey). Ford tries to navigate a divorce and new friendship with his wife Suzanne (Rena Sofer) while exploring life as a gay man, and Hunter discovers that he is the father of 18-year-old art student Chloe (Niesha Trout). In addition, Hunter's boss Sal (Ed Marinaro) served as a love interest for Ford.

Production

Initially airing on Wednesday nights, ABC moved the series to Tuesday nights in November 1999. But in December, the network cancelled the series to make room for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.[1][2] This resulted in two episodes being unaired.

Availability

The pilot episode was posted on YouTube in 2020 but has since been removed. Screencaps from all of the aired episodes have been posted on IMDb. A commercial promoting the show ahead of its premiere has surfaced on YouTube, as has the show's brief opening credits.

On April 19th, 2023, YouTuber TheViewingRoom uploaded the pilot/first episode to YouTube.

On September 5th, 2023, YouTuber D1skobox uploaded the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh episodes to YouTube in multiple parts. Most of the third episode was also uploaded.

Starting on October 5th, 2023, YouTuber sfinthecity has since uploaded episodes one through eleven in full.

Episode List

# Name Air date Status
1 Pilot Sep 22, 1999 Found
2 Good Pop, Bad Pop Sep 29, 1999 Found
3 Love Stinks Oct 6, 1999 Found
4 President of the House Oct 13, 1999 Found
5 Marathon Men Oct 20, 1999 Found
6 Clods and Monsters Oct 27, 1999 Found
7 Hunter's Metamorphosis Nov 3, 1999 Found
8 Himbo Dec 7, 1999 Found
9 The Parent Trap: Part 1 Dec 14, 1999 Found
10 The Parent Trap: Part 2 Dec 21, 1999 Found
11 Duckboy Flies Again Dec 28, 1999 Found
12 Goodwill Hunter Unaired Lost
13 Baby It's Cold Outside Lost

Gallery

Promo for the series.

Opening intro.

External Links

References