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Growing Up

TV·2011–2012·1 season, 24 episodes·ABS-CBN·Drama, Comedy·30m

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Two teenagers rally their friends in a bid to raise funds for the medical expenses of their favorite teacher who was diagnosed with cancer. They soon find themselves hurdling life-changing challenges as they tread the tough road to their goal.

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Season0124Episodes2011–12AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Episode 1September 4, 2011Bound together by their love for beach volleyball, six teenagers find family in each other. When their beloved coach broke up with her boyfr
  2. S01E02Episode 2September 11, 2011To cheer Lisa up following her ex’s departure, Ella and her friends give their all during their beach volleyball match. In an attempt to mee
  3. S01E03Episode 3September 18, 2011The friendship of Ella, Tammy, and Britney is tested after the open party incident. Tikoy accidentally discovers Lisa’s long-kept secret. He
  4. S01E04Episode 4September 25, 2011To help fund Lisa’s treatment, Ella and her friends secretly gamble on different ways to earn money. While their intentions are pure, their
  5. S01E05Episode 5October 2, 2011Tammy gets the shock of her life when the man of her dreams shows up at her door. Meanwhile, Ella confronts Patrick for revealing Tammy’s se
  6. S01E06Episode 6October 9, 2011With Winston and Tikoy's help, Patrick tries to express his affection for Ella after blurting out his true feelings for her. However, a ghos
  7. S01E07Episode 7October 16, 2011Cassie reaches a major decision, much to her parents' worry. Patrick's past heartbreak makes him confused about pursuing Ella. Tammy grows c
  8. S01E08Episode 8October 23, 2011Using her best friend's misunderstanding with Patrick as an excuse, Tammy gets a chance to be with Jason. Cassie prepares a surprise for her
  9. S01E09Episode 9October 30, 2011Tammy excitedly prepares for Jason's party until Cassie suddenly arrives. Heartbroken, she lashes out at Britney. Understanding Tammy's pain
  10. S01E10Episode 10November 6, 2011After Tammy and Britney reconciled, the group of friends prepares for the fashion competition of the youth festival. However, trouble arises
  11. S01E11Episode 11November 13, 2011Jason finally admits his true feelings to Cassie and Tammy. Hurt by Richard's actions, Michelle makes a painful decision for her family. Old
  12. S01E12Episode 12November 20, 2011Just as when Tikoy finds his perfect match in Cassie, he discovers a startling truth that puts an end to his growing feelings for her. The S
  13. S01E13Episode 13November 27, 2011The volleyball team goes to Boracay to challenge the team that their disapproving sponsor is most proud of. A realization dawns upon Britney
  14. S01E14Episode 14December 4, 2011Patrick's injury puts the team in danger of being disqualified from the game. However, the event turns out to be more favorable for the team
  15. S01E15Episode 15December 11, 2011Jason learns of Ella's true feelings for him in a letter addressed to him six years in the future. Meanwhile, Tammy starts to hold back her
  16. S01E16Episode 16December 18, 2011Unable to hide her concern for Ella’s teacher, Isabelle tells John about Lisa’s condition. Ella and her friends come up with a way to maximi
  17. S01E17Episode 17December 25, 2011After receiving much-needed help from John, James resolves to accompany Lisa as she battles her dreadful condition. Ella and Tammy accidenta
  18. S01E18Episode 18January 1, 2012Tammy confides in Britney her disapproval over her father's relationship with Ella's mom. Tammy and Jason grow curious upon seeing Winston e
  19. S01E19Episode 19January 8, 2012Britney believes that Tammy is spreading rumors about Winston’s sexual orientation. Out of anger, she badmouths Tammy to Ella, causing a rif
  20. S01E20Episode 20January 15, 2012While dealing with her family problems, Tammy grows emotional as the rift between her and her friends worsens. Tikoy worries when he learns
  21. S01E21Episode 21January 22, 2012Tikoy confronts Rolando and reveals that the latter is his father. Meanwhile, Winston proves to Britney that he is man enough to strengthen
  22. S01E22Episode 22January 29, 2012Isabelle calls off her engagement with John following the conflict that broke out between their daughters. Filled with guilt, Britney clarif
  23. S01E23Episode 23February 5, 2012Ella and Tammy finally reconcile and bring their parents back together. Lisa gets the support of her fellow faculty members after word came
  24. S01E24Episode 23February 12, 2012The Sun Spikers find the best opportunity to help their beloved coach Lisa in her cancer treatment. Six years later, the team members return

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