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Season 1 – The Wonder Years

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"The Wonder Years" tracks life in the turbulent late 1960s and early '70s through the eyes of the increasingly less innocent Kevin Arnold. Narrated by an adult Kevin, the show follows him as he faces first love and the obstacles of life with best friend Paul.
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Jen Chaney New York Magazine/Vulture 01/13/2022
The rare reboot that honors its source material while doing something all its own that is edifying without being too didactic or serious. Go to Full Review Emily St. James AV Club 11/01/2018
For roughly half its run, The Wonder Years was a genuinely terrific show. Go to Full Review Lynne Heffley Los Angeles Times 10/30/2018
It's a refreshingly gutsy half-hour, a look back at how things were--and weren't. Go to Full Review Arthur Unger Christian Science Monitor 10/30/2018
Viewers are in for a pleasant surprise. Go to Full Review Jeff Jarvis People Magazine 10/30/2018
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The Wonder Years is fresh, imaginative and intelligent-but most of all, it is true, all true. It is a show about my life. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Stephen C @bob25009 Sep 29 6 funny episodes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Originally airing on American Broadcasting Company!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more Andy's E Aug 24 voice over crap what was 80's and voice overs, ruins the entire show See more Pepe L 02/22/2024 The best series I've ever seen !! Unforgettable!!! See more Read all reviews
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Fred Savage

Kevin Arnold

Jason Hervey

Wayne Arnold

Olivia d'Abo

Karen Arnold

Dan Lauria

Jack Arnold

Alley Mills

Norma Arnold

Danica McKellar

Gwendolyn "Winnie" Cooper

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 31, 1988 Pilot Kevin (Fred Savage) gets into trouble on his first day at junior high school. With Danica McKellar and Josh Saviano. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 22, 1988 Swingers Kevin and his friend race to buy a much-touted sex-education book. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 29, 1988 My Father's Office Kevin (Fred Savage) reminisces about the day he visited his always-tense father (Dan Lauria) at the office. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 5, 1988 Angel Kevin (Fred Savage) decides to take a stand against his sister's (Olivia d'Abo) college-age hippie boyfriend. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 12, 1988 The Phone Call Kevin (Fred Savage) is terrified at the thought of making his first telephone call to a girl. With Olivia d'Abo. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 19, 1988 Dance With Me Lisa Berlini (Kathy Wagner) temporarily agrees to go with Kevin (Fred Savage) to the junior high-school dance. With Danica McKellar. Details

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The Wonder Years — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Arlene Sanford, Jeffrey D. Brown, Neal Marlens, Art Wolfe, Steve Miner, Carol Black
Screenwriter
Neal Marlens, Scott Frank, David M. Stern, Carol Black
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-PG (D)
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 31, 1988