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Growing Pains (1985)

S4E16 Fortunate Son

Feb 22, 1989 Season 4 Episode 16 Comedy

Mike begins working at a convenience store, prompting concern from his mother about the risks associated with the night shift. However, Mike's main worry lies with the overt favoritism exhibited by his racist boss, who treats him preferentially due to being one of the few white staff members. As he navigates this complex work environment, Mike grapples with the implications of this bias and its effect on his colleagues.