On this week’s The Secret Life of the American Teenager season 5, episode 17 “Fraid So,” George and Reverend Stone insist that Jack see a therapist, but it’s Adrian’s advice that ultimately persuades him to go. Ricky feels Amy’s absence as he juggles taking care of John with his work and school responsibilities. Cathy is stunned when she learns that her ex-boyfriend wants to see their baby. Amy realizes that she doesn’t want to lose Ricky. Meanwhile, Leo secures an important business account.
The series is based on a look at how teens at a California high school struggle with decisions about sex and relationships. One model student and daughter succumbs to the charms of the school Romeo and finds herself knocked up; another good girl, a popular, ambitious virgin, doesn’t realize her boyfriend’s stamina for abstinence is not as strong as hers; and one good boy determined to become a bad boy finds that pursuing the object of his affection only brings out the good in him.
The Secret Life of the American Teenager season 5, episode 17 “Fraid So,” airs April 15, (8:00 – 9:00 PM ET/PT), on ABC Family. Spoiler video below:
