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The Wonder Years

  • TV-PG
  • 1988–1993
  • 6 seasons
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 8.3

With a little help from my friends.

The story of Kevin Arnold facing the trials and tribulations of youth while growing up during the 1960s and 70s. Told through narration from an adult Kevin, Kevin faces the difficulties of maintaining relationships and friendships on his enthralling journey into adulthood.

Episodes

23 episodes
  1. 1Summer Song

    24 minOct 3, 1989

    Kevin enters uncharted waters when he meets an older girl during his summer vacation.

  2. 2Math Class

    24 minOct 10, 1989

    Kevin has trouble in math class when he comes up against a teacher who Kevin thinks is completely unreasonable.

  3. 3Wayne on Wheels

    24 minOct 24, 1989

    Kevin wants to get to the mall to see a girl he can't stop thinking about, but the only way he can is by begging his brother to drive.

  4. 4Mom Wars

    24 minOct 31, 1989

    Kevin thinks his mother is being over-protective when she tries to stop him from playing tackle football after school.

  5. 5On the Spot

    24 minNov 7, 1989

    Kevin, Paul and Winnie become involved in a production of "Our Town." Trouble begins when Winnie gets stage fright. Kevin thinks he's set because all he has to do is operate the spotlight.

  6. 6Odd Man Out

    24 minNov 14, 1989

    When Kevin and Paul get on each other's nerves, they try to become best friends with two other boys.

  7. 7The Family Car

    24 minNov 21, 1989

    When the Arnold family car breaks down and Jack can't fix it, Kevin hopes his father will buy something more fancy.

  8. 8The Pimple

    24 minNov 28, 1989

    Kevin is looking forward to the visit of an old family friend, Gina, until he discovers his first pimple.

  9. 9Math Class Squared

    24 minDec 12, 1989

    Kevin decides cheating is the only way to get ahead in math class.

  10. 10Rock 'n Roll

    24 minJan 2, 1990

    Kevin joins a band, The Electric Shoes, when he is inspired by The Beatles appearing on the Ed Sullivan show.

  11. 11Don't You Know Anything About Women?

    24 minJan 16, 1990

    Kevin wants to take Susan Fisher to the dance, but she has a boyfriend, Donald Wallach. However, he hears rumors that they have broken up, so he's about to ask her until Donald interferes. Linda Sloan, his lab partner, suggests that they go as friends so they do. They have a good time in the beginning, but it turns sour when while Linda is dancing with Steve Padway, Kevin dances with Susan and they have punch. How is it bad? Susan leaves and Linda comes back and asks if they half-filled cup of punch that Susan left is for her, but Kevin says that it's Susan's in a not-so-nice sort of way. That basically breaks Linda's heart and she leaves. Kevin is about to ask Susan to dance again but she's dancing with Donald, so Kevin leaves, not knowing that Winnie came in, probably looking for him.

  12. 12The Powers That Be

    24 minJan 23, 1990

    Trouble begins in the Arnold household when Grandpa Arnold arrives and gives Kevin a dog - a responsibility Jack doesn't think Kevin can handle.

  13. 13She, My Friend and I

    24 minFeb 6, 1990

    When Carla breaks up with Paul, Kevin sets him up with Winnie to make Carla jealous. But when Paul starts having feelings for Winnie, the friendship is put to the test. To Be Continued...

  14. 14The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    24 minFeb 13, 1990

    To make up for being rude and insenstive to Winnie, Kevin makes her a Valentine's card, but it is accidently placed in Becky Slater's locker. When Becky finds the card, she thinks Kevin wants her back - setting the two up for a showdown.

  15. 15The Tree House

    24 minFeb 20, 1990

    When Kevin and his dad build a treehouse in the backyard, they discover they get a good view of an attractive neighbor planting her tomatoes. Meanwhile, Doug is in shock after having heard "the talk" from his dad.

  16. 16The Glee Club

    24 minFeb 27, 1990

    A new student teacher tries to make something of the 8th-grade boys' Glee Club, but without much success.

  17. 17Night Out

    24 minMar 13, 1990

    Pressure is brought to bear on Kevin and Winnie's relationship when they are invited to a notorious make-out party.

  18. 18Faith

    24 minMar 27, 1990

    It's tax time and Jack is in a bad mood. Meanwhile, Norma worries about the Apollo 13 astronauts and Kevin worries about his class assignment - to write his own obituary.

  19. 19The Unnatural

    24 minApr 17, 1990

    When Kevin keeps making the cut for the school baseball team, he worries about whether it is because of his talent or because his dad saved the Coach's life in Korea.

  20. 20Goodbye

    24 minApr 24, 1990

    When Kevin thinks the best he can do in math is a B, his teacher Mr. Collins sets him the task of getting an A and even offers him private lessons. When Mr. Collins suddenly pulls out of the lessons shortly before the exams, Kevin feels betrayed and fills his exam with nonsensical answers.

  21. 21Cocoa and Sympathy

    24 minMay 1, 1990

    When Paul is voted "brainiest" in Lisa Berlini's latest poll, he goes through a crisis but is helped through it by Mrs. Arnold - who he also develops a crush on.

  22. 22Daddy's Little Girl

    24 minMay 8, 1990

    Kevin isn't sure whose side to take when Karen decides to enroll in a liberal college and Jack is dead-set against it.

  23. 23Moving

    24 minMay 16, 1990

    When Jack begins to complain about dry rot in the house, Kevin begins to think that his father might consider moving. When it is revealed that the Arnolds are staying put and it is the Coopers who are moving out, Kevin buys Winnie a ring as "insurance." Kevin decides to attend Karen's graduation from high school rather than watch Winnie leave.

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Series cast

Fred SavageKevin Arnold115 episodes
Dan LauriaJohn 'Jack' Arnold115 episodes
Alley MillsNorma Arnold115 episodes
Jason HerveyWayne Arnold115 episodes
Danica McKellarGwendolyn 'Winnie' Cooper115 episodes
Josh SavianoPaul Joshua Pfeiffer115 episodes
Daniel SternNarrator (Adult Kevin)115 episodes
Olivia D'AboKaren Arnold94 episodes
Brandon CraneDoug Porter18 episodes
Michael TricarioRandy Mitchell16 episodes
Giovanni RibisiJeff Billings14 episodes
Robert PicardoCoach Cutlip13 episodes
Ben SteinMr. Cantwell12 episodes
Andy BermanChuck Coleman12 episodes
Jon FrearBrett11 episodes
Crystal McKellarBecky Slater10 episodes
Krista MurphyCarla Healy10 episodes
Sean BacaCraig Hobson10 episodes

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