Even back in the days of the original Beverly Hills 90210, TV dramas catering to a younger demographic have focused on serious issues teens face on a daily basis. From drugs and suicide to gangs and eating disorders, these dramas do their best to accurately portray what really goes on with teens and young adults today.
ABC Family’s drama The Secret Life of the American Teenager dives right into the center of this complicated world, which heavily deals with the issue of teen pregnancy from every possible angle (this show should be required viewing for teens and their parents).
We fell in love with him as Ben on Secret Life and we’ll soon be able to catch him on ABC’s Castle this fall — I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with series star Ken Baumann, whose character Ben was deeply involved with a girl who was pregnant with another guy’s baby and then manages to get another girl pregnant the first time he has sex.
During my delightful chat with this dynamic actor, I asked about the popular series, exotic animals, celebrity encounters, and important issues teens face today…
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