In Season 1 during one episode he comes back to find Ricky, and wants to sell Ricky and Amy's baby. At the graduation party, she receives the kiss and is happy to discover that the kiss leaves her unmoved; however, Omar is at the party and is offended by Adrian kissing Ricky, and leaves. Her parents are divorced, and her mother is remarried. Adrian and her parents now live next door to the Juergens family. Allen Evangelista portrays Henry 'Hank' Miller, who has been Ben's friend since the third grade. After the stillborn death of Ben and Adrian's daughter, Amy and Ricky begin a sexual relationship. There were a lot of things that were written into the scripts that not just me, but a lot of the cast, disagreed with, she explained. Ashley passes her GED after a brief stint in home-schooling and travels across the US with her new friend, Toby. He mistakes Adrian's manipulation of him to borrow money as interest in him, and tries to respond, with no luck. See more of The Secret Life of the American Teenager on Facebook. When his daughter becomes pregnant, Ruben strongly objects to the idea of her having an abortion. Contents 1 History 2 Relationships 2.1 Omar 2.2 Ricky Underwood Shortly after, Adrian gets a letter in the mail, stating that she is legally divorced from Ben. Originally, she was in a relationship with Jack, but they had a lot of disagreements over whether or not to have sex. The Secret Life of the American Teenager dealt with teen issues in a way perhaps never seen on a TV show before it. She and George made an attempt to get back together and she took over the design portion of his furniture business, but again she finds poorly-hidden evidence that he was unfaithful, and resumed divorce proceedings. The actor later appeared on The Flash, iZombie, Chicago P.D., Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. In Season 5, Ashley's relationship with Toby has progressed into a sexual relationship. A drama focusing on a teenager coping with an unexpected pregnancy, followed by new motherhood. His first wife was Kathleen Bowman, a woman who married him for sex. He later sends Camille flowers and a bracelet and invites her out to dinner. Pictured: the cast (from left) Ken Baumann, Greg Finley, Daren Kagasoff, India. Along with Madison, Lauren also accidentally spread the news of Amy's pregnancy. The kiss is captured on a cell phone, and the picture is sent to Grace's current boyfriend, Daniel. Watch The Secret Life of the American Teenager Streaming Online | Hulu (Free Trial) 5 seasons available (121 episodes) Secrets are hard to keep, especially in high school. Alice is very smart and knows a lot of factual information, while Henry is a bit more social. He tried, unsuccessfully, to make Grace see that she and Jack having sex had nothing to with her father's death. [jwplayer 920VIMAN-l3ahXupL] She got pregnant by her much older ex-boyfriend, and plans on giving her baby girl up for adoption. The Big Little Lies alum formed lasting friendships with her costars while shooting the show too. Adrian had a one-night-stand with Ben in retaliation, and ended up becoming pregnant with his child. 42:25. The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 1 (324) 4.9 2009 13+ Secrets are hard to keep, especially in high school. Bryan Callen portrays Robert "Bob" Underwood, Ricky's biological father who has been to jail for drugs and child molestation. They plan to go out on a date. They share daughter Mathilda and twins Adele and Roman. He offers to marry Amy when he finds out she's pregnant, but she declined his offer at the time. Adrian gives birth to their daughter Mercy, who is tragically stillborn due to heart failure. They realize they still have their spark and that they are still in love. After some convincing they are allowed to go out again but they accidentally burn down Dylan's school, and they are forbidden to see each other again. He cheats on Grace in the first episode when he has oral sex with Adrian, and is then caught kissing her at the school dance. The actor has appeared on 9-1-1, Bosch, How I Met Your Mother, Bones and Borrasca. Her decisions have far-reaching effects on her family and friends, but Amy also learns that most. 14+ COMMON SENSE Heartfelt drama tackles teen sex, pregnancy, parenthood. She becomes a widow after Marshall dies in a private jet crash and began dating a younger man named Dr. Jeff Tseguay, a gynecologist, much to Grace's displeasure. Aside from the flat, stereotypical, unlikable characters (yes, they even made a kid with Downs Syndrome a sex-obsessed total jerk too), they drone on and on about the only thing that is on any of their narrow minds. Yes you heard us right: Amy, Ben, Ricky, Adrian, Jack, Kathleen, and. Since moving on from the ABC Family series . Portrayed by Megan Park, Grace Bowman is the biological daughter of Marshall and Kathleen Bowman and the younger sister of the adopted Tom Bowman. Ricky attempts to care for John all on his own while Amy finally realizes how . The Emmy nominee appreciated the subject matter of The Secret Life of the American Teenager when she agreed to embody the lead character. Ethan later confides to Kathy that his parents disown him when he was a kid, causing his distrust in adults. From new episodes of "1923" and "The Last of Us" to movies like "M3GAN," "Babylon," "Top Gun: Maverick" and more, we've got . After George realizes Anne really is gay and he has no more feelings for her, he starts to date his first wife Kathleen (Grace and Tom's mother) again. Despite his misgivings over being a good father, Ricky is shown to love and care for his son John. Her father ended up marrying her mother after 16 years of being apart from each other. She also wrote and directed her first film, The Fallout, released in 2021. He even supported Ben's decision to marrying Amy since he met Ben's mother when they were in high school. Even if lots of time has passed, and you see whether its kind of like no time has passed, because we just sort of had these formative years together. Portrayed by India Eisley, Ashley Juergens is the younger daughter of Anne and George, and Amy's younger sister. When Ben is ambivalent about being married, Leo sternly tells him that he made the choice, and he now has to make the best of it. Pages Liked by This Page. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies, There were a lot of things that were written into the scripts that not just me, but a lot of the cast, disagreed with, she explained. Philip Anthony-Rodriguez portrays Ruben Enriquez, Adrian's father and the ex-boyfriend of Cindy. Ricky takes her back to where they first met and Amy begins to become a little more happy and appreciative of Ricky, and more excited about his proposal to her. Jack is chosen to give the invocation at the graduation ceremony, and Grace helps him write it. She cheated on George during their marriage. When she tells him that she has been seeing his brother, he breaks up with her. She is portrayed by Francia Raisa . She feels ignored by Amy because she is spending more time with Ben than with her. It first premiered on ABC Family on July 1, 2008 and ran until June 3, 2013. She shows up at Amy's baby shower after being invited by Joe. He eventually resigned because he needed a better job to support his growing family. While talking in the car on the way to dinner Camille kisses Leo, and the two are later seen together at graduation. Secret Life runs over you with a steamroller. She was also unaware of Adrian's affairs and her moniker as the "school slut" until Ruben told her. See production, box office & company info. She went over to Ben's house with Dylan and she smoked pot because she was depressed after her mother died and her mother had a prescription. When everyone moves out, he invites Ricky's mother, Nora, to move in with him as a roommate. Such as when he tells Ben off for believing that he can support Amy's baby with his money. It is later found out that he cheated on Anne with other women. In a video on YouTube, Scott Adams, who is white, said black Americans were part of a "hate group" and that white people should "get the hell away" from them. [1] The first season featured a cast of eleven main and recurring characters, with characters having both been written in and out of the series in subsequent seasons. The actor moved on to Red Band Society, The Village, Ouija, Blue and S.W.A.T. In season 4 he is forced to go to summer school and immediately gets into trouble for stealing condoms from the nurse's office. He agrees not to tell Grace, but Kathleen decides to go ahead and tell Grace anyway, knowing that her interest in another man only six months after Marshall's death will deeply upset her. He moves out of the guest house and into the big house (where Grace lives) because Tom's new girlfriend and her children move into the guest house with Tom. The next day, Ricky is surprised that Amy isn't in a hurry to marry, but is content with just being engaged until she feels the time is right for them to marry. Margaret helped Adrian with her decision about whether or not to terminate her unplanned pregnancy. Original Air Date: April 15, 2013. There were belief systems that were pushed that were different than my own. She had her mind set on abortion, but she eventually backed out and decided to keep the baby. He fixes Ashley up with his cousin, Grant, and brings his date, Michael, to Leo and Betty's wedding. He begins dating Kathy, who is pregnant with her ex-boyfriend's child. After breaking up with Ben during her sophomore year, Amy briefly dates Jimmy, the son of her mother's ex-boyfriend, but their relationship ends after he finds a condom in her purse. She and Jesse break up, but then get back together when they realize they still care for each other. Madison unintentionally spreads gossip and rumors, though she is a well-meaning girl. The series, from '7th Heaven' creator Brenda Hampton, also explores how this drastic change in her life affects her family and friends. Amy plans to go live with her grandmother Mimsy, but is unable to go after discovering that Mimsy is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, and is moving into assisted care living. Here's a look at how much the cast is worth now, three years later! They marry and move in together before their baby is born with the financial support of Ben's father. Raisa has starred on Grown-ish, Hit the Floor, Dear White People and Life-Size 2. She and her husband tell Jack about his new job in Arizona, requiring Jack to find a new place to live to prevent him from relocating during his senior year. She has been to jail a few times due to drug possession and Ricky often felt bitter towards her because she failed to protect him from his father's abuse. At first the message resonated with Woodley, who knew friends in the same predicament as the show's leading lady. They end up broke in Florida and stay with his grandmother, earning money with various part-time jobs. Anne Ramsay portrays Nora Underwood, Ricky's biological mother. They are parents of daughters Bria and Ciara. After this, Ben realizes he no longer loves Adrian, and that he may never have truly loved her. She and Jack end their engagement and she moves to New York and becomes a doctor. However, Woodleys opinions about the story lines changed as in later seasons she saw her characters pregnancy become a cautionary tale while abstinence was encouraged. 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