The Secret Life of the American Teenager
A look at the relationship between teenagers.
Episode list
Season 5. Episode 23
Ricky gives Amy an ultimatum after learning that Anne told Amy to head to New York City on her own.
Season 5. Episode 22
Omar breaks Adrian's heart by ending their engagement, and Adrian takes her pain out on others. Meanwhile, Ben makes a surprising confession about Amy to Alice; Ethan and Margar...
Season 5. Episode 21
Ricky gets upset when he discovers the meaning behind the date Amy selected for their wedding day. Meanwhile, Anne feels disconnected from her family and bonds with Kathleen; Et...
Season 5. Episode 20
Amy and Ricky set a new wedding date, but their loved ones have doubts about them following through. Meanwhile, Grace has doubts after accepting Jack's proposal; George's and Ka...
Season 5. Episode 19
Ethan doubts the practicality of algebra until he meets Danica McKellar. Elsewhere, Ben advises Amy to end her relationship with Ricky; an unexpected guest crashes George and Ka...
Season 5. Episode 18
Amy reviews her financial situation to see if attending Hudson University is feasible. Meanwhile, an attorney approaches Jack about filing a lawsuit against his school; Adrian b...
Season 5. Episode 17
Jack finally seeks help from Dr. Fields in the wake of the shooting. Elsewhere, Ricky struggles to take care of John on his own; Kathy is surprised when her ex-boyfriend shows a...
Season 5. Episode 16
Amy tours a college campus in New York. Meanwhile, Ricky reexamines his feelings for Clementine; Jack takes extreme measures in the name of safety; Adrian's displeased when Omar...
Season 5. Episode 15
Anne's anger toward George prompts her to call off Amy and Ricky's wedding, exposing the truth about their marital status to others. Meanwhile, Jack is reluctant to get the help...
Season 5. Episode 14
Omar asks for Adrian's hand in marriage. Meanwhile, Ben realizes he may have been wrong about his first love; Amy and Ricky open up to Dr. Fields; a restless Jack wants Grace's ...
Season 5. Episode 13
Amy finds what she believes to be the perfect wedding dress at a thrift store; Ethan wants to fly to Texas to talk to Kathy's parents; Anne questions Robie's paternity; George a...
Season 5. Episode 12
The gang sneaks into an abandoned toy warehouse on Christmas Eve; Grace stays by Jack's side at the hospital and hopes for a holiday miracle; Kathy goes into labor.
Season 5. Episode 11
Ricky opens up to George about the wedding. Meanwhile, Jack remains in the hospital.
Season 5. Episode 10
Adrian and Omar consider living together. Elsewhere, Anne starts making plans for Amy's wedding.
Season 5. Episode 6
Grace persuades her friends to attend church, but her plan doesn't come together as she expected.
Season 5. Episode 5
Ricky begins college, where he reunites with an old pal. Elsewhere, Ben learns he's no longer in trouble for the school fire
Season 5. Episode 4
Family and friends want to have a post-elopement wedding celebration for Amy and Ricky, but agreeing on the details of the event proves difficult.
Season 5. Episode 3
Amy gives guidance to a new student. Meanwhile, Ricky gets an opportunity to work for Leo full-time.
Season 5. Episode 2
Amy and Ricky return home from their secret adventure. Meanwhile, Grace continues to shut out Adrian; Leo discusses the fire with Dylan's parents; and Anne learns how serious th...
Season 5. Episode 1
In the fifth-season opener, Amy and Ricky run off as they contemplate eloping, and George is the only person aware of their secret. Elsewhere, Ben wrestles with guilt concerning...
Season 4. Episode 24
In the fourth-season finale, Anne reveals some news to her loved ones. Meanwhile, Ben considers transferring to Dylan's school.
Season 4. Episode 23
Amy's mistaken about why she's the focus of gossip, and Grace grows jealous of her. Elsewhere, Ashley and her mom return from traveling abroad; and Ben asks his father to let hi...
Season 4. Episode 22
Amy announces a wedding date, and the news travels quickly. Meanwhile, a rumor concerning Anne surfaces.
Season 4. Episode 21
Amy learns she's doing poorly in summer school, so her dad tutors her and provides her with some life advice.
Season 4. Episode 20
A desperate Kathleen resorts to bribery to get Grace to talk to Jacob. Elsewhere, Dylan attempts to befriend Adrian.
Season 4. Episode 19
Ben and Dylan go on their first real date together. Elsewhere, Tom runs into problems with police.
Season 4. Episode 18
Dylan and her pals surprise Ben at school, while Grace doesn't want Jacob attending school with her. Elsewhere, Kathleen tries to understand her late husband's secrets; and an o...
Season 4. Episode 17
Amy worries she might be pregnant for a second time. Meanwhile, Ben tries to impress Dylan's parents; Grace doesn't know how to process her father's recently unearthed secret; a...
Season 4. Episode 16
The fathers of Amy, Lauren and Madison set up a dinner for their daughters, hoping the girls can settle their differences. Meanwhile, Leo has a discussion with Dylan's parents; ...
Season 4. Episode 15
Amy's summer plans prioritize going to school over getting a job. Elsewhere, Ben's and Dylan's parents won't allow them to be together.
Season 4. Episode 14
Amy tells Ricky that she wants a long engagement. Meanwhile, Ben begins pursuing Dylan, a wild girl with some equally troublesome friends; and Grace and Adrian decide to become ...
Season 4. Episode 13
Grace helps Jack with his graduation speech; Ben and Adrian go out to celebrate; Ricky's graduation speech features a surprise for Amy.
Season 4. Episode 12
Jack tries to reconnect with Grace while working on a project for school. Elsewhere, George notices that Anne and Nora have been bonding.
Season 4. Episode 10
A voicemail message causes tension for Amy and Ricky. Elsewhere, Grace plays matchmaker for Adrian by introducing her to a pal of Daniel's
Season 4. Episode 9
Adrian has a change of heart about Ben and instead focuses her energy on somebody else.
Season 4. Episode 8
As the senior dance approaches, Jack is desperate to find a date while Amy pressures Ricky to invite her to accompany him.
Season 4. Episode 7
Grace adjusts to dating a college man. Meanwhile, Amy tries to help Ricky get accepted into college.
Season 4. Episode 6
Kathleen's interview at a college takes an unexpected turn. Elsewhere, Ricky pulls a prank on Grace.
Season 4. Episode 4
George puts conditions on Ashley's return home. Meanwhile, Amy fears her son is ill
Season 4. Episode 3
Grace returns to town with a secret. Meanwhile, Ben shuts down in front of Adrian, but he tells everyone else how he feels about her.
Season 4. Episode 2
Ashley forges ahead with her trip. Elsewhere, Betty reaches out to Adrian and attempts to get her to talk about her emotional state.
Season 4. Episode 1
Adrian becomes despondent and refuses to leave her home. Meanwhile, Amy decides to move.
Season 3. Episode 25
Amy gets mad when Ricky lets Jack use his apartment; Adrian is getting nervous about the baby.
Season 3. Episode 24
Adrian and Ben both have second thoughts about their upcoming wedding; George continues meddling in his daughters lives.
Season 3. Episode 23
Quarreling continues among the kids, despite the festive baby shower being held for Adrian
Season 3. Episode 21
Grace helps Adrian shop for a wedding dress and asks Amy to assist with Adrian's baby shower. Meanwhile, Ricky grows frustrated with Amy's hesitancy to move their relationship f...
Season 3. Episode 20
Amy prepares to move into Ricky's apartment, but Ricky has doubts about taking this step in their relationship
Season 3. Episode 19
Ashley gets a study buddy to help her succeed with homeschooling. Elsewhere, George asks out Nora, unaware that she's already seeing someone else.
Season 3. Episode 18
George is lonely without Anne and shows interest in Ricky's mom; Lauren finds out something about her parents.
Season 3. Episode 16
Ben contemplates asking Adrian to marry him. Elsewhere, Amy meets Ricky's birth mother, who thinks Amy resembles her; Grant professes his love for Grace; and Madison begins goin...
Season 3. Episode 15
Ricky's birth mom unexpectedly reenters his life. Meanwhile, Amy wants her relationship with Ricky to progress; Ben and Adrian learn the sex of their baby; and Ashley conveys he...
Season 3. Episode 14
Amy and Anne think that George is being unfaithful again. Meanwhile, Amy goes out with Ricky; and Grace and Grant prepare for camp
Season 3. Episode 13
Ricky and Amy decide to explore whether they still have chemistry. Meanwhile, Grace and Grant grow closer.
Season 3. Episode 12
With only a few days remaining until Amy returns home, Ricky cannot seem to remain faithful to her. And if the tension wasn’t thick enough already, Adrian has a...
Season 3. Episode 11
After an altercation with Ricky, Ben is fired; Amy goes to a New York nightclub.
Season 3. Episode 10
Ricky travels to New York City to see Amy. Meanwhile, Ben accompanies Adrian when she gets a sonogra
Season 3. Episode 9
A confused Ashley realizes she has feelings for both Grant and Ricky. Elsewhere, Grace tries to fix up Griffin with someone.
Season 3. Episode 8
Amy contacts Adrian and offers her support. Meanwhile, Ricky seeks assistance from Ruben; and George arranges a romantic rendezvous with Anne. Michael Imperioli guest stars as A...
Season 3. Episode 7
Ben travels to New York City to visit Amy and tell her about Adrian's pregnancy. Elsewhere, Ricky gets reacquainted with his mother.
Season 3. Episode 6
Adrian meets Ricky's mom at the clinic and admits to her that she does not want to be a teenage mother but after talking, she has a change of heart and tells Ben that she will n...
Season 3. Episode 5
Adrian argues with her parents over her decision about the baby; Amy meets Bristol Palin at her music program in New York.
Season 3. Episode 4
Ricky temporarily moves into the Juergens' home to look after his son, and Anne and George take note of the bond building between Ricky and Ashley.
Season 3. Episode 3
Amy gets support from her friends and family as she moves forward in pursuing a music program in New York City. Meanwhile, Ben doesn't let Amy in on his secret.
Season 3. Episode 2
Amy doubts she can attend a music program in New York City; Jack looks for a place to live.
Season 2. Episode 23
Ricky and Adrian don't speak to each other; at a custody hearing for John, Amy makes an important decision
Season 2. Episode 20
In the fallout from the dance, Ben realizes he misses Amy, and Ricky leaves town. Meanwhile, Jimmy consoles Amy; and Ashley starts falling for Griffin's cousin.
Season 2. Episode 19
At the mother-daughter dance, Amy and Ashley learn their parents are getting remarried. Meanwhile, Ben realizes that he still loves Amy; and Ruben discovers that Ricky kissed Amy.
Season 2. Episode 18
Amy seeks advice from Ricky when Jimmy doesn't call her; Anne attempts to sort out her relationship with George.
Season 2. Episode 17
George attempts to win Anne back; Ben and Grace connect; Amy and Jimmy go on a date.
Season 2. Episode 16
Adrian and Amy start a trend when they decide to take care of themselves and not worry about others.
Season 2. Episode 15
Ricky and Adrian fight over money; Amy and Ben try to iron out the troubles in their relationship
Season 2. Episode 14
Ben's Italian girlfriend comes to visit while Ricky confronts Amy about his parental rights to their son John.
Season 2. Episode 13
Ben's female friend from Italy arrives in town, promising even more strain on his relationship with Amy. Meanwhile, Anne and Amy take off on a relaxing vacation with their babie...
Season 2. Episode 12
Amy and Ben work hard to get their relationship back on track, whilst Grace and Jack's is not so good.
Season 2. Episode 11
Ashley gets her own room out in the garage, much to the envy of Amy. Ricky still wants to be with Adrian even though she no longer shows interest in him.
Season 2. Episode 9
Amy and Adrian's quarreling begins to get out of hand, so Ricky steps in to mediate.
Season 2. Episode 6
Amy is jealous when she realizes Ben is going on a summer trip, while she has to continue working and going to school.
Season 2. Episode 4
Amy 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.
Season 2. Episode 3
When Grace begins to pull away from everyone, Ricky takes it upon himself to try to help her out.
Season 2. Episode 2
Grace is plagued with guilt. Meanwhile, Ben tries to figure out where he fits in Amy's life.
Season 2. Episode 1
Anne adjusts to the news that she's pregnant while Amy copes with the demands of new motherhood. Elsewhere, as Jack and Grace's relationship intensifies and a tragedy strikes.[8]
Season 1. Episode 23
Friends and family arrive for the birth of Amy's baby; Amy has a hard time making the transition to motherhood.
Season 1. Episode 19
A possible employment opportunity opens up for Anne. Elsewhere, Adrian makes an effort to change her style, and Jack continues to help those in need by raising funds for underpr...
Season 1. Episode 18
Ricky tries to ruin the adoption. Elsewhere, Ashley goes to Ben and attempts to persuade him to go back to Amy.
Season 1. Episode 17
Ben and Amy's relationship hits a rough patch when Ben tells her he needs some space. Elsewhere, Anne and George interview people who are interested in adopting Amy's baby.
Season 1. Episode 16
Amy and Ricky consider adoption as a possible option. Meanwhile, George's co-worker shows interest in adopting Amy's baby.
Season 1. Episode 15
Amy has a chance to find out the sex of the baby, and while Jack is doing his community service he spots Bob possibly violating his parole.
Season 1. Episode 13
Anne and George are reunited after Amy and Ben's parents find out they got married, and Adrian's dad tries to get to the bottom of where the fake IDs came from.
Season 1. Episode 12
Assisted by their friends, Ben and Amy marry in secret. Meanwhile, Tom asserts his independence after meeting a new girl.
Season 1. Episode 11
Adrian's father calls the police after his daughter disappears from school; Amy and Ben decide against having sex.
Season 1. Episode 10
Amy faces her first day at a new school, while Cindy Lee encourages Adrian to foster a relationship with her father.
Season 1. Episode 9
George spends time with Amy and Ashley. Tom orders pizza and a stripper. Lauren and Ricky are caught kissing. Adrien is upset with her birth father when he rejects to be a part ...
Season 1. Episode 8
Amy's grandma "Mimsy" visits and offers to help Amy, but the family soon discovers that Mimsy has Alzheimer's. Adrian gets upset that Ricky wants to take care of his and Amy's b...
Season 1. Episode 7
Ricky wrestles with the consequences of his actions. Meanwhile, Grace experiences difficulties with Tom, and Ben and Amy's relationship begins to sour.
Season 1. Episode 6
Amy reveals the truth to her mother; students believe Amy is terminating her pregnancy
Season 1. Episode 5
Ben and Amy are at odds about what to do: He's thinking marriage, while she's thinking adoption. Elsewhere, Ashley and Amy plead with their dad not to leave home, Ricky uses cha...
Season 1. Episode 4
Amy can't stand Ben's clingy behavior, especially in the face of her parents' increasingly strained relations with one another. Elsewhere, Ricky continues to play a part in Grac...
Season 1. Episode 3
Ben continues to pine after Amy, which later results in them sharing their first kiss. Amy shares the news of her pregnancy with Ashleyâ€â€leaving their parents in...
Season 1. Episode 2
Grace struggles to decide whether to forgive Jack or move on. Amy experiences her first bouts of morning sickness, and a rumour that is circulating about her shocks Ben.
Season 1. Episode 1
After losing her virginity to Ricky Underwood at band camp, Amy Juergens discovers that she's pregnant. As Amy contends with her family life, and struggles to come to terms with...
