Eric enlists the help of a neighbor to stop Matt from smoking, and makes a vain attempt to help Lucy...

Shhh! Don't tell anyone, but: Matt and Mary both have mysterious new friends; Simon and his new char...

Mary offers to shield Lucy and her "date" from Eric; Matt gets into a scrape while out with a young...

Annie feels abandoned on the day of her mother's funeral when her father bolts for home, Eric counse...

The Camden kids learn hard lessons about race when Eric invites a black family to stay at the house...

Halloween is a fright, as Annie tries to scare up a costume for Ruthie; Lucy has a close encounter w...

Eric counsels a teen drug addict; Matt's fired from another job; Lucy blows it when she tries to imp...

Eric helps out a woman who is being abused by her husband. But when the good reverend is seen escort...

Annie and Matt are robbed at gunpoint; Mary wants a tattoo; Eric is told to fire the church organist...

Eric's sister visits the family for Thanksgiving but knocks the stuffing out of everyone when they d...

Matt's new girlfriend seems more interested in hanging out with his family than with him; Simon thin...

Matt helps out an elderly neighbor, but winds up getting in hot water for it; Eric searches for a wa...

The kids receive some lessons about stealing: Matt and Mary carry on a high-school tradition by lift...

A tug-of-war ensues between Eric and his cantankerous parents over who will adopt a young orphan fou...

Everyone's plans for a romantic Valentine's Day are interrupted when Happy, Simon's dog, gets out of...

Mary deals with harassment from a boy she turned down for a date; Lucy's new best friend seems to be...

Mary takes a walk on the wild side with a classmate she meets in detention; a former associate minis...

Annie volunteers as the church's treasurer pro tem but gets caught in the middle when Eric wants to...

Eric has to tell his parents that George may have to be given over to his birth father, who has resu...

Annie's "boy-crazy" best friend from school, Rachel, is in town, but the boy she has her eye on is M...

Annie is livid when her father brings along his girlfriend on a weeklong visit; Mary and Matt pursue...

Mary undergoes knee surgery, while Matt learns that Michael Towner was the hit-and-run driver; Wilso...

Eric and Annie decide to renew their vows; a widow seeks Eric's help to confront the juvenile who mu...

Eric and Annie are taking the day off to spend time together since it's the first day of school for...

Mary tries to make Wilson say that he ""loves"" her, but Wilson thinks it's a big commitment and tha...

Eric accuses Matt of doing drugs after finding marijuana in the house and after Matt's friend Mitch...

One of the members of Eric's congregation, Mrs. Bink persuades him to investigate the real reason of...

The Camden kids get a lesson in love as Mary decides to call it a quits with Wilson. Simon is obsess...

Simon becomes emotionally involved with his best friend's sister, Karen who's a gang member. Meanwhi...

Against Eric's advice, Matt takes a job caring for a dying boy named Steve. Annie goes into the muff...

Against Eric's wishes, Simon asks Mrs. Kerjesz (guest-star real life survivor, Rita Zoharm) to tell...

Mary coerces Matt into asking his friend Brian (guest-star Jason Behr) to take her out on a date des...

Eric's no-nonsense father, John ""The Colonel"" (guest star Peter Graves) returns when he learns an...

Eric and Annie try not suspecting the worst when they discover money missing from the church treasur...

Lucy must choose between her new boyfriend Rod and her former boyfriend Jimmy Moon after he is dumpe...

Eric helps a single mother named Harriet and her son Clarence to try to convince the IRS that she sh...

Convinced that she'll fail in her basketball comeback, Mary develops a horrible attitude making her...

When Eric helps his friend Reverend Morgan Hamilton secretly meet up with his wife's ex-husband Kevi...

Lucy gets an invitation to have pizza with two rebellious friends, then blames herself for the tragi...

After Eric agrees to take in a French exchange student (Guy) as a temporary border, no one but Ruthi...

Eric tries to unravel the mystery surrounding a young homeless girl, Sarah James, that Simon brings...

Eric asks Matt to take his friend's daughter to the senior prom, but he is unaware of her tainted st...

Matt tries to find the right time to tell his parents that he's accepted an internship in Washington...

Eric and Annie's parents arrive right in the middle of the crisis involving Mary and Matt; and Happy...

In the third season-opener, Annie is feeling a little depressed since she's 3 months pregnant. Ruthi...

Annie and the girls are fixing up an old car for Matt as his college present for him as he moves int...

Lucy is spending a lot of time with her new best friend, Nicole. They are both in the same biology c...

Simon sees his teacher push a man who was screaming at his son. He then feels guilty when he learns...

Eric is trying to cheer up a woman whose son died three years ago. She wants to meet the people who...

Annie's father, Charles is getting married to his girlfriend Ginger. The wedding reception is suppos...

Ruthie wants the ""Booboom"" video game that her friend has and is walking around the house pretendi...

Eric's old Rock & Roll band has come to town for a small concert, although he is suspicious about th...

Eric and Annie are taking prenatal classes--- for the sixth time. Annie helps two teenage girls get...

It's the Christmas season and Eric has his three oldest children doing charity work for the communit...

Mary gets her driver's license, but can't parallel park. She cried during the test because she could...

Simon wants to buy the perfect gift for Deena because its their three month anniversary, but it ends...

Lucy is spending the weekend at camp 'All By Myself'. It turns out everyone at the camp has to spend...

During a difficult labor, Annie asks Dr. Hastings for help. Lucy decides to break up with Jordan bec...

Samuel and David are home and won't stop crying. Matt gets a new job at the Dairy Shack as a deliver...

Eric suspects Lucy's ex-boyfriend Jimmy Moon is involved with drugs. Eric and Annie and the rest of...

Eric counsels a troubled couple on the brink of divorce, Ted and Emily. Matt decides to join the Arm...

Moral outrage explodes in the community over an affair between a college president and a student at...

Eric defends a custodian named Rudy from Simon's school who claims to be hearing messages from God a...

Two parishioners entreat Eric to take their suffering dog to the vet to be put down. Matt catches Ma...

Eric worries about Matt as Heather's wedding approaches. Eric learns that his sister Julie is dating...

In the third season finale, Eric counsels an engaged couple facing difficulties. Mary, Lucy and Simo...

The Colonel and Grandma Ruth return from being out of the country for six months. Simon surprises hi...

Eric develops a child-like fascination with life when he takes a much-needed vacation after his hear...

Each of the Camden's are learning a lesson in equality as Annie and Lucy join together to protest th...

With Annie and Lucy adding a new bathroom, and the need for a new car, Eric is depending on his buil...

Mary and her friend Corey Conway learn that they have been named recipients of their senior classes...

Eric and Annie put on their counseling hats when a very pregnant Julie appears on their doorstep pre...

Mary and her basketball teammates are upset when their high school coach imposes a lockout on the se...

The Camden family rallies together after Mary's arrest. Mary truly learns the consequences of her ac...

After Eric receives a mysterious check of $20,000, he learns that the gift was from one of his paris...

In order to get extra credit, Simon volunteers to paint a holiday mural with a few good guys in his...

When Ginger pays the Camden family a visit, she informs Eric and Annie that her father is in the ear...

Annie decides to take a much-needed break from the family and heads to the beach on a solo trip to g...

Eric and Annie reluctantly allow Mary to go out with Robbie, on the condition that they double date...

Reverend Camden helps a new family in the congregation who has a son suffering from Tourette's Syndr...

It's Valentine's Day and the Camden's are celebrating the day of love with a special party in honor...

Reverend Camden encourages his congregation and his family to trust in prayer. Lucy gets upset when...

Eric Camden finds himself on a hung jury of a case that he considers ""open and shut,"" only to real...

After Mary dreams about playing basketball with the Los Angeles Laker's players, she receives an une...

Rev. Eric Camden counsels a sexually molested girl to help her express the rage and pain she's been...

Eric and Annie are excited to learn that their family is being profiled in their local newspaper, un...

Eric and Annie must deal with the emotional fallout as they learn about their kids tumultuous love l...

In the fourth season finale, Simon finds out the real reason why Deena wants to break up with him. A...

In the fifth season-opener, big changes are afoot in the Camden household this fall as Eric is distr...

Mary, still intent on her independence, finds herself buried under a number of unpaid bills after lo...

Responsibilities fly out the window when Eric and Annie enjoy seperate nights out on Friday. Althoug...

Exasperation reaches an all-time high in the Camden household, as Eric and Annie helplessly watch th...

Tensions run high as a doubtful Julie lets Mary baby-sit Erica, only if Mary has no visitors. But wh...

Still unemployed and bills mounting, Mary continues her downward spiral to rock bottom as Eric and A...

Eric and Annie desperately try to figure out how Mary managed to pay her credit card bill while the...

Mary's future may be resolved, but the rumor mill surrounding her situation runs rampant. While ugly...

There is cause for alarm when the Camden's disapprove of Simon's new group of friends, one of whom i...

Despite the disapproval from the rest of the family and his own hesitations, Eric takes in Mary's ex...

A month has passed since Eric invited Mary's ex-boyfriend to stay with the Camden's until he got on...

As Annie plans a mysterious day of cleaning as Eric discovers the shocking news that Mary ran away f...

After their lackluster attempt at kissing, Mike (guest-star Jeremy Lelliot) and Lucy agree to be fri...

Mary's feelings for Robbie resurface when she inadvertently finds out he has a secret date for Valen...

Although Robbie is just as nervous as everyone else, his presence in the house during Mary's weekend...

Robbie is ecstatic when his long-lost father (guest-star Alan Thicke) who is a dead-beat dad appears...

Matt begins to go crazy over a psychological evaluation that he is required to take for his medical-...

The striking resemblance of Robbie's new friend, Marie, to Mary raises eyebrows among discerning Cam...

Annie discovers that the particularly flirtatious mother of one of Lucy's friends, Serena is seeing...

The Glenoak Community is making a big fuss over a petition that is protesting the apparently unfair...

Mary returns home back to Glenoak for the summer to spend some time with her family, but fears about...

Mary tries to right a wrong by explaining to Lucy that she never had adult relations with her sister...

Eric's stress level rises when he learns that Matt has lost his job at the hospital and is relying o...

Simon decides to stand up for bullied student at school only to have the boy tell him that he is goi...

Simon considers dating a sixteen-year-old pregnant Sally who he meets on the bus. Annie decides to a...

Eric tries to arrange a romantic evening with Annie, but Annie keeps turning down every attempt he t...

As Annie begins teaching, she inadvertently gives a student some bad advice. At the same time, Eric...

Lucy and Robbie argue over who should tell Mary about their emerging relationship. Meanwhile, Matt w...

Mary's sudden arrival has everyone in the family wondering what happened between her and Wilson. Onl...

Matt, Lucy, Simon and Ruthie are banished to the garage apartment after protesting Annie's decision...

Mary and Lucy seek their parents for expertise in matchmaking and ask their parents to find new boyf...

Annie's father Charles shows up at the Camden household for a weekend visit as Ginger supposedly nee...

Annie quits her job at the private school without discussing it with Eric first and he feels complet...

After various personal items disappear from the house, the family finds Ruthie in the garage apartme...

Simon persuades his parents to let him go to a party after they meet his friend, a senior who promis...

St. Valentine's Day delivers a few surprises for the Camden family. A grounded Simon is asked out by...

Matt is determined to settle down before heading off to medical school. While in search of a woman t...

Matt stays out all night with Sarah and they secretly elope, but when facing their parents they're o...

Annie frantically cooks Jewish dishes as the Camdens prepare to head out to a Shabbat dinner at the...

Matt and Sarah argue over their wedding plans and their agreement to forego buying an engagement rin...

A startled Eric catches Mary and Lucy in the kitchen with Ben and Kevin in the middle of the night....

The Colonel drops by to tell Ruthie about the death of a soldier she has been corresponding with. Ru...

Matt and Eric meet with Rabbi Glass to discuss wedding plans, and Eric learns that he is playing a s...

Matt and Sarah grieve over Eric's decision not to attend the nuptials following his argument with Ra...

Kevin is now living in the garage apartment and is madly in love with Lucy and waiting for the right...

Simon's paid dating service is becoming profitable until Cecilia rats him out to Eric. When Mary thr...

Ken Smith pays a visit to Eric and Annie to accuse Mary of seducing his son. He threatens to sell t...

When Eric learns that he must undergo double bypass surgery, he calls a family meeting to share the...

The extended Camden clan wrestles with their emotions as they await the outcome of Eric's double byp...

Lucy is asked by a developmentally challenged friend to convince his parents to let him join a trave...

Eric is stunned to find out the church has hired a new associate pastor to help out while he recover...

Eric and Rabbi Glass pay a visit to the church to spy on the new associate pastor. Meanwhile, Ruthie...

Eric's strange post-surgery behavior leads him to make a life-altering decision that shocks and worr...

In the midst of a career crisis and much to Annie's dismay, Eric takes a job as a talk DJ at a colle...

Eric gives Annie his manuscript to read but she's not happy to learn that he's been spending his tim...

Eric begrudgingly agrees to see a therapist in order to appease Annie who is at her wits' end with h...

Annie is plagued with curiosity about what goes on during Eric's therapy, but panics when his doctor...

Eric tries to help Chandler after the young minister learns that his father is dying of lung cancer,...

Kevin goes all out to create the perfect romantic setting for Valentine's Day. Lucy doesn't wanna a...

Lucy confesses to her dad that it will break her heart if he doesn't perform the ceremony at her wed...

When Eric and Annie learn that Morgan and Patricia Hamilton are facing a marital crisis, they draw o...

When a nasty thunderstorm rolls through the region and threatens to postpone Lucy and Kevin's weddin...

Reverend Camden and Chandler enlist the help of Ms. Bink to raise money for the church's leaky roof,...

After Ruthie's boyfriend Peter grows more suspicious of his mother's new fiancé, Reverend Camden ste...

Eric flies to New York in a last attempt to convince Chandler's dying father to make peace with Chan...

Unable to convince Chandler's father to see his son before he dies, Eric is forced into tricking him...

In the eighth season premiere, the Camden's spend the last week of summer at a beach house. At the b...

Mary makes a surprise visit home to deliver unexpected news to Eric and Annie. Meanwhile, Simon tell...

With Annie out of town, Eric is left alone to accompany Simon on his visit to the Board of Educatio...

When a mysterious stranger wanders into the Camden home and spends the day with the family everyone...

In a video essay for his application to college, Simon recounts the experiences of his family member...

During his Sunday sermon, Eric proposes that instead of a financial contribution, everyone should ma...

Eric and Annie throw a "Welcome to the Neighborhood" party for Ruthie's Muslim friend Jill Dupree an...

Eric arranges for Peter and his dog to visit a drug rehab center to cheer up the patients. Peter bon...

Eric is brought in by the school board to help investigate the local high school Principal, when mor...

Matt and Sarah begin their student rotation in the ER, but get off to a bad start by arriving late a...

Matt returns home to tell Eric and Annie that Sarah has left him and he's dropping out of medical sc...

A distraught Peter learns that his alcoholic and mean-spirited father who abandoned his family three...

Eric feels he must intervene when Martin, who recently moved in with the Camdens, is recruited by a...

On a temporary leave from military duty in Iraq, Martin's father pays the Camdens a visit to help hi...

Annie's half-sister Lily shows up on her doorstep to discuss an important family matter after Annie...

Matt returns to Glenoak to celebrate a special anniversary with Ruthie and tries desperately to avoi...

Annie's half-sister Lilly is getting married and wants their ailing father to walk her down the aisl...

The Camdens, especially Lucy and Ruthie, grow concerned that an unusually joyful Annie isn't dealing...

Prospective homeowners Lucy and Kevin are ready for a fight to the finish when they learn that Chand...

Lucy and Kevin celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary and contemplate whether they're ready to...

Lucy finds her husband Kevin and his partner Roxanne in a compromising position while on an undercov...

It's Camden chaos all around when Matt, who is having problems in his marriage to Sarah, returns to...

The Camden chaos continues with Matt, who is trying to salvage his marriage, questioning whether he...

In last season's finale, Simon returned home from college and realized he still had feelings for Cec...

Simon is reluctant to talk to Eric and Annie about his relationship with Georgia (guest star Rheagan...

Although she is worried about the lesson plan for the class she is teaching on abstinence, Lucy is e...

Eric is approached by a young pregnant girl, Leanne (guest-star Amanda Fuller), for help in finding...

As election day approcahes, Ruthie is on a mission to develop her own opinions about politics after...

Eric seeks help from Mary's (Jessica Biel, who does not appear in the episode) ex-boyfriend, Wilson...

When Kevin leads Venus (guest-star Martha Plimpton), a young woman, to believe that Martin is a rook...

Kevin learns that Simon has been kicked out of his dorm for allowing a school friend, Christina (gue...

With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, Eric and the kids notice that Annie is acting strangely, espe...

Simon's ex-girlfriend, Georgia (guest-star Rheagan Wallace) tells Simon she's supposedly pregnant an...

When a pregnant Lucy is put on bed rest following her recent hospital scare, an exhausted Camden fam...

Lucy, upset that the family hasn't given her any gifts for the baby, convinces Matt to take her shop...

When new mom Lucy welcomes guests over to see the baby, Annie immediately becomes concerned, believi...

Ruthie is on cloud nine when an emotional Eric and Annie reluctantly agree to let her go on her firs...

The streets of Glenoak are alive with the sound of music as the Camden family breaks into song for a...

When Simon asks Matt to prescribe birth control pills for his current girlfriend, a false rumor spre...

Although he practices safe sex, Simon panics when his girlfriend of the moment, Sandra (guest-star O...

A non-church patron Marie enlists Eric's help in handling her elderly mother, Mrs. Wagner into getti...

After being taunted for wearing second-hand clothes at ""Second Hand Rose"" by Vincent's (guest-star...

An extremely nervous Simon comes home to Glenoak to await the results of his STD test. Eric counsels...

After discovering that Mary (Jessica Biel, who does not appear in the episode) has filed for divorce...

When Simon and his new girlfriend Rose (guest-star Sarah Thompson), make an unexpected visit to Glen...

The Camdens find themselves in a series of difficult predicaments: Eric tries to avoid telling his p...

After learning that he may be the birth father to Sandy’s (guest-star Haylie Duff) unborn child, M...

When Simon and Rose (Sarah Thompson) decide to make some changes to their relationship, Eric and Ann...

After Eric and Annie discover that Simon and Rose (Sarah Thompson) are living together, they demand...

Matt makes a surprise visit to Glen Oak and accompanies Kevin to a children's party where he dresses...

Eric meets Sandy's father, who gives him an envelope of money intended for Sandy; and Ruthie collect...

When Sandy's (Haylie Duff) father (guest star Michael McDonald) approaches Eric and Lucy with plans...

Eric gains a new perspective on Sandy (Haylie Duff) and Martin's pregnancy when he learns that his o...

It's Thanksgiving time. The rumored news about Martin being an expectant father has finally been let...

It's the Christmas season. Simon discovers that Rose (Sarah Thompson) may have secrets, and begins t...

The Camdens are in the Christmas spirit in this episode. In a montage with the song ""Rocking Around...

Racism comes to light at the high school when Alex, a new African-American student, wants to give a...

As Sandy prepares to give birth, almost everyone rallies around her at the hospital. Everybody hopes...

Ruthie meets a troubled girl in detention, where a music teacher is assigned to watch the students....

As Valentine's Day approaches, Kevin plans a special dinner, while Ruthie has a difficult time letti...

Annie and Ruthie spend the day together to unwind, while Lucy's world becomes complicated by both pr...

Annie and Ruthie spend the day together to unwind, while Lucy's world becomes complicated by both pr...

The Camdens receive official invitations to Simon and Rose's wedding, and to their dismay, they lear...

The twins use an interesting weapon to coax the entire family into sharing their personal secrets. A...

The men have secrets they're trying to hide from the women in their lives: Kevin and Eric keep their...

As Rose gets ready to make a huge announcement, Simon breaks down as he realizes that he may have tr...

Simon and Rose prepare for their wedding day, despite speculation that it is not the right decision....

Strenuous events impact all the Camdens as Kevin and Lucy cope with an unexpected tragedy in their y...

Tension mounts in Kevin and Lucy's marriage as they continue to grieve over losing their babies. A h...

Mary has recently given birth to twin daughters, so Annie heads off to Buffalo to help her out. Eric...

Eric continues to manage the household in Annie's absence. He begins home-schooling the twins and fi...

Eric makes yet another decision without consulting his wife, who finally comes home to some drastic...

When the paramedics are called to the house, Annie realizes that Eric has been hiding his health iss...

Ruthie is nervous when she finds out that Eric and Annie are heading to Scotland. She reveals a very...

Ruthie is informed of her father's health prognosis when her parents show up in Scotland, but she sh...

Eric, Annie and Ruthie are on their way home from Scotland, but they are held for questioning at the...

Eric takes a new approach to counseling members of the church. T-Bone stuns Ruthie by telling her wh...

Eric suddenly finds himself in heaven, quite literally, when he runs into several people who have go...

When Ruthie and T-Bone work on a school assignment about the genocide in Darfur, they get the whole...

Eric and Lucy tell everyone that they're going out of town on "offical church business," which isn't...

Ruthie insists that T-Bone get his driver's license so they can go away for privacy; unfortunately,...

Sandy starts falling for a handsome doctor, and Martin may not be able to handle it. Elsewhere, T-Bo...

Ruthie tries to hide her tattoo from her parents, not realizing that they already know something's u...

When small things happen, some Camdens see them as signs. Lucy and Eric both cross paths with a blac...

When Lucy gets an unexpected job offer in a small town known as Crossroads, she and Kevin take a tri...

Ruthie gets a text message from what she thinks is T-Bone breaking up with her. But the truth behind...

With plans for another child, Lucy tells Kevin that it might not be a good idea to move so far away...

Annie rushes her husband to the hospital when he wakes up with a certain hunch about his heart condi...

The Colonel sends Eric and Annie a gift--an RV--prompting Eric to talk Annie into taking the family...