Season 1 - Episode 1 - Falling In Love
Air Date: Jul 1, 2008
Description: 15-year old Amy finds herself pregnant by the school cad, Ricky, after a one time hookup at band camp. Nice guy Ben joins the band to be near Amy. Jack has anxiety due to his girlfriend Grace's decision to wear a abstinence promise ring to express her devotion to the Christian values.
Season 1 - Episode 2 - You Are My Everything
Air Date: Jul 8, 2008
Description: Gracie is unsure over whether she should forgive Jack, while Ricky and Ryan try to understand their relationship. Meanwhile, Amy begins to experience morning sickness, while Ben hears rumors about her.
Season 1 - Episode 3 - I Feel Sick
Air Date: Jul 15, 2008
Description: Ben continues to try to woo Amy, resulting in their first kiss. Meanwhile, Amy breaks the news that she’s pregnant to Ashley, but fails to tell her parents. Later, Adrian begins to believe that Ricky is using her for sex.
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Caught
Air Date: Jul 22, 2008
Description: Ben's clingy behavior has Amy feeling crowded, especially in the wake of her parents increasingly strained relations. Meanwhile, Ricky keeps playing a part in Grace and Jack's ploy to see each other, but Jack runs to Adrian when things backfire.
Season 1 - Episode 5 - What Have You Done To Me?
Air Date: Jul 29, 2008
Description: Ben and Amy have different ideas of what they should do: he would like to get married and she believes adoption is the way to go. Elsewhere, Ashley and Amy beg their father not to leave home, Ricky impresses Grace's family with charm, and Adrian and Jack have grown closer.
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Love For Sale
Air Date: Aug 5, 2008
Description: Amy finally tells her mother that she is pregnant. A rumor spreads at school that Amy is taking care of a problem on a day in which she failed to show up at school.
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Absent
Air Date: Aug 12, 2008
Description: Ricky wrestles with the consequences of his actions (i.e., getting Amy pregnant). Meanwhile, Grace experiences difficulties with Tom, and Ben and Amy's relationship begins to sour.
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Your Cheatin' Heart
Air Date: Aug 19, 2008
Description: Band geek Amy discovers that she's pregnant after a one-night stand with Ricky Underwood, the school's player. Meanwhile, devout Christian cheerleader Grace promises abstinence to her parents.
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Slice Of Life
Air Date: Aug 26, 2008
Description: George bonds with Amy and Ashley. Elsewhere, Tom hires a "friend" for the night, and Lauren is caught kissing Ricky.
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Back To School Special
Air Date: Sep 2, 2008
Description: Amy has finally made a decision concerning school. Elsewhere, Adrian’s mom wishes she would have a relationship with her father, as Henry and Alice advance with their relationship.
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Just Say No
Air Date: Sep 9, 2008
Description: A salacious rumor and a call to Adrian's dad from the police occurs after she disappears from school. Meanwhile, Gracie receives a number of warnings concerning Ricky, while Amy and Ben discuss the next move in their relationship.
Season 1 - Episode 12 - The Secret Wedding Of The American Teenager
Air Date: Jan 5, 2009
Description: Amy and Ben decide to wed after she learns that she needs to find a job. Meanwhile, Anne tells George she wants a divorce, and George lives inside the garage to save money. Ricky keeps trying to start a relationship with Grace.
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Baked Nevada
Air Date: Jan 12, 2009
Description: The parents of Ben and Amy learn of the wedding, and the news leads to a brief reunion by George and Anne. Meanwhile, Adrian's father is bent on finding out who created the fake ID's.
Season 1 - Episode 14 - The Father And The Son
Air Date: Jan 19, 2009
Description: Rickie's abusive dad comes to town and offers him some advice as how he should approach his impending fatherhood. Meanwhile, Amy begins to seriously think about giving her baby up for adoption.
Season 1 - Episode 15 - That's Enough Of That
Air Date: Jan 26, 2009
Description: Amy's pregnancy has reached the point where she can find out what sex the baby is. Elsewhere, while working on his community service time, Jack believes he spots Bob violating his parole. And, Ricky tells Grace's parents that he is in love with her.
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Chocolate Cake
Air Date: Feb 2, 2009
Description: Amy becomes upset when Ricky asks Ben to come over, after she had wanted to talk over adoption options with him. The meeting is full of bickering until Amy decides that Ricky must keep the baby or it will be sent to a nice family. George's gay co-worker and partner approaches him about adopting Amy's baby, a decision he agrees with. Meanwhile, with Ricky's father bac ... Read More
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Unforgiven
Air Date: Feb 9, 2009
Description: Ben causes a rough spot in his relationship with Amy after saying he needs some space. Elsewhere, more people are interviewed by Anne and George concerning the adoption of Amy's baby.
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Making Up Is Hard To Do
Air Date: Feb 16, 2009
Description: Ricky makes an attempt to ruin the adoption plans. Elsewhere, Ashley tries to persuade Ben to go back to Amy.
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Money For Nothing, Chicks For Free
Air Date: Feb 23, 2009
Description: A possible job opens up for Anne. Elsewhere, Adrian wants to change her image, and Jack raises funds for underprivileged children.
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Maybe Baby
Air Date: Mar 2, 2009
Description: Amy's friends help her create a plan concerning her baby.
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Whoomp! (there It Is)
Air Date: Mar 9, 2009
Description: Grace and Adrian decide to throw a baby shower for Amy, now that her due date nears. Meanwhile as they ready for the party, Grace and Jack have a moment of reconnection.
Season 1 - Episode 22 - One Night At Band Camp
Air Date: Mar 16, 2009
Description: Amy goes into labor and recollects when she and Ricky first met at band camp and how he charmed her. Elsewhere, Tom tries to get Jack and Grace together again, and Adrian discovers she still cares for Ricky.
Season 1 - Episode 23 - And Unto Us, A Child Is Born
Air Date: Mar 23, 2009
Description: Amy has trouble adjusting to life as a mom as she gives birth to her baby. Meanwhile, Ricky likes fatherhood and becomes friends with Ben; and Anne is surprised when George and Ashley decide to move out.