The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

1988 6 Seasons 115 Episodes ⭐ 8.3 Comedy Drama Family

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Pilot

Kevin and Paul attend Robert F Kennedy Junior High for the first time. Winnie's brother is killed in Vietnam. Kevin and

EP 2

Swingers

Even at Brian's funeral, all Kevin can think about is Winnie. Sex Education begins at school, but the boys want to learn

EP 3

My Father's Office

Kevin learns more about his dad by spending a day at his office.

EP 4

Angel

Karen doesn't communicate with her parents anymore. It's made worse when she brings home a new boyfriend. Kevin takes an

EP 5

The Phone Call

Kevin tries to get up the courage to call Lisa Berlini. Paul tries to find out if Lisa likes Kevin, by consulting the Ju

EP 6

Dance With Me

While passing notes during class, Kevin asks Lisa Berlini to go to the dance with him. She says okay, but she decides to

EP 1

Heart of Darkness

Winnie starts hanging around the cool kids because she is now dating Kirk McCray.

EP 2

Our Miss White

Kevin gets a crush on Miss White. She convinces him to play Robert Kennedy is a play she has written.

EP 3

Christmas

Kevin and his brother try to convince their Dad to buy a color television. Kevin tries to find a present for Winnie afte

EP 4

Steady as She Goes

Kevin continues to pine for Winnie, but is becoming frustrated with being alone - especially as Paul has Carla. Even tho

EP 5

Just Between Me and You and Kirk and Paul and Carla and Becky

Kevin wants to know if Winnie likes him or Kirk. Kirk wants to know if Winnie like him or Kevin. Becky punches Kevin whe

EP 6

Pottery Will Get You Nowhere

Norma begins taking a pottery class, but receives no support or encouragement from Jack.

EP 7

Coda

Kevin strives to prove himself better at the piano than Ronald Hirschmuller. But who is he trying to impress more - hims

EP 8

Hiroshima, Mon Frere

Kevin and Paul settle on doing a hamster/maze experiment for science class, but Wayne threatens to put a stop to it.

EP 9

Loosiers

Paul likes to play basketball, but he's really bad at it. Kevin doesn't like to see his best friend humiliated during Ph

EP 10

Walk Out

Kevin and other students on the student council try to organize a walk out to protest America's involvement in Vietnam.

EP 11

Nemesis

Kevin learns a lesson about talking behind someones back and how 'hell hath no fury like a woman scorned'.

EP 12

Fate

When Kevin confronts the school bully, he's driven by his love for Winnie.

EP 13

Birthday Boy

When Kevin's birthday party is scheduled for the same day as Paul's Bar Mitzvah, Kevin feels put out, but also becomes i

EP 14

Brightwing

Kevin becomes his sister's confidant when he discovers she is skipping school to go to ""the hill.""

EP 15

Square Dance

When Kevin is partnered with class weirdo, Margaret Farquhar, he tries to keep away from her - especially when she tries

EP 16

Whose Woods Are These?

Kevin, Winnie and Paul try to stop the destruction of Harper's Woods. This is the place where Winnie and Kevin kissed fo

EP 17

How I'm Spending My Summer Vacation

It's the end of seventh grade for Kevin and a summer full of changes in his life. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper are breaking up an

EP 1

Summer Song

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

EP 2

Math Class

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

EP 3

Wayne on Wheels

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 bro

EP 4

Mom Wars

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

EP 5

On the Spot

Kevin, Paul and Winnie become involved in a production of "Our Town." Trouble begins when Winnie gets stage fright. Kevi

EP 6

Odd Man Out

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

EP 7

The Family Car

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

EP 8

The Pimple

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

EP 9

Math Class Squared

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

EP 10

Rock 'n Roll

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

EP 11

Don't You Know Anything About Women?

Kevin wants to take Susan Fisher to the dance, but she has a boyfriend, Donald Wallach. However, he hears rumors that th

EP 12

The Powers That Be

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

EP 13

She, My Friend and I

When Carla breaks up with Paul, Kevin sets him up with Winnie to make Carla jealous. But when Paul starts having feeling

EP 14

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

To make up for being rude and insenstive to Winnie, Kevin makes her a Valentine's card, but it is accidently placed in B

EP 15

The Tree House

When Kevin and his dad build a treehouse in the backyard, they discover they get a good view of an attractive neighbor p

EP 16

The Glee Club

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

EP 17

Night Out

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

EP 18

Faith

It's tax time and Jack is in a bad mood. Meanwhile, Norma worries about the Apollo 13 astronauts and Kevin worries about

EP 19

The Unnatural

When Kevin keeps making the cut for the school baseball team, he worries about whether it is because of his talent or be

EP 20

Goodbye

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

EP 21

Cocoa and Sympathy

When Paul is voted "brainiest" in Lisa Berlini's latest poll, he goes through a crisis but is helped through it by Mrs.

EP 22

Daddy's Little Girl

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

EP 23

Moving

When Jack begins to complain about dry rot in the house, Kevin begins to think that his father might consider moving. Wh

EP 1

Growing Up

The family attends Jack's company picnic. Kevin is not looking forward to seeing Mimi Detweiler, who used to have a crus

EP 2

Ninth Grade Man

Winnie is nervous about starting a new school, so she gets Kevin to promise to think about her every hour on the hour. K

EP 3

The Journey

News of a 10th-grade girls' slumber party has Kevin and his friends traveling across the city, believing they'll be invi

EP 4

The Cost of Living

When Kevin learns that Paul gets a weekly allowance of five dollars and that there is money to be made being a caddy, he

EP 5

It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World

Kevin has to cancel a date with Winnie to finish a homework assignment with Madeline, who has already kissed him once. T

EP 6

Little Debbie

Paul's sister Debbie needs someone to take her to a cotillion and Kevin is guilted into the task. Meanwhile, Paul, Doug

EP 7

The Ties That Bind

When the family needs money, Jack demands a raise and gets it. But his new position means travelling across the country

EP 8

The Sixth Man

Kevin is worried that Paul will look foolish when he's drafted to the basketball team, but it appears that Paul is only

EP 9

A Very Cutlip Christmas

Kevin discovers a soft-spot inside Cutlip when he sees him playing Santa Clause at a local mall.

EP 10

The Candidate

Kevin enters the race for student-council president, head-to-head with nemesis Becky Slater.

EP 11

Heartbreak

Kevin is excited when a joint field trip is organized with Winnie's school. But things do not work out so well when Kevi

EP 12

Denial

News of Kevin's break-up with Winnie has spread quickly throughout Robert F Kennedy Junior High. Kevin is still in denia

EP 13

Who's Aunt Rose?

Kevin learns the importance of family when Grandpa Arnold returns to town for Aunt Rose's funeral.

EP 14

Courage

Kevin has a small crush on Dr. Tucker's dental hygienist, Miss Hasenfuss. She makes him feel like a man, though that all

EP 15

Buster

Kevin's dog Buster needs to get fixed to stop his incessant barking, but the dog wants to avoid that at all costs.

EP 16

Road Trip

Kevin and his father endure a disastrous trip together to buy a suit for Kevin. They get lost and argue over the radio s

EP 17

When Worlds Collide

Kevin's quest to remain cool is shattered when Norma takes a job at his school. He tries to rebel by stealing a hallpass

EP 18

Separate Rooms

When Kevin and Wayne decide it's too cramped for two grown boys in their bedroom, they decide one of them should be allo

EP 19

The Yearbook

Kevin finds himself in the in-crowd when he is invited to write witty captions for the photos in the yearbook. But when

EP 20

The Accident

Kevin sees Winnie for the first time since they broke up. He discovers that she a Roger have split up, too. When Winnie

EP 21

The House That Jack Built

Jack wants to help Karen out by fixing up the house she is now living in. But father and daughter go head-to-head when h

EP 22

Graduation

As Kevin graduates from Junior High, he wants to believe nothing will change, but he learns that things can and do chang

EP 23

The Wonder Years

A clip show of highlights from Kevin's years in Junior High. Including clips from "Don't You Know Anything About Women,"

EP 1

The Lake

The Arnold and Pfeiffer family go on a joint family trip. Kevin meets a wild young girl who smokes! Kevin and Cara have

EP 2

Day One

Kevin's first day of high school is not all it's cracked up to be. He tries to set himself up as the class clown, but it

EP 3

The Hardware Store

Fed up with the low pay at his first regular job, Kevin decides to try for a job at the mall where he can meet girls. He

EP 4

Frank and Denise

Denise and Frank seem to be made for each other, until Denise turns her eye to Kevin because he understands poetry. Alth

EP 5

Full Moon Rising

When Ricky Halsenbach turns 16, Kev and friends decide to go cruising for chicks. Kevin gets into trouble with Cindy aft

EP 6

Triangle

Kevin does not understand why Wayne's new girlfriend, Sandy, is with him. The tables are turned when Sandy approaches Ke

EP 7

Soccer

Kevin joins the school's soccer team in an attempt to become involved in school sports, but becomes very frustrated with

EP 8

Dinner Out

It's dinner out for Jack's forty-third birthday. But Jack is grumpy, mainly because he is still not talking to his daugh

EP 9

Christmas Party

Kevin doesn't want to attend his family's annual Christmas party for the neighborhood because it will only be his parent

EP 10

Pfeiffer's Choice

The Pfeiffer and Arnold families have always been friends, but that friendship is threatened when the Pfeiffers come int

EP 11

Road Test

Kevin is motivated to get his driver's license by the promise of a date with Jessica. But Kev can't parallel park and he

EP 12

Grandpa's Car

Grandpa Arnold is getting old and is involved in a minor car accident. He isn't ready to give up his driver's licence un

EP 13

Kodachrome

Miss Shaw was one of Kevin's more memorable teacher's. She was young, black, anti-authoritarian and actually enjoys teac

EP 14

Private Butthead

While Kevin is asked to consider his future, Wayne makes a decision to leave school and join the army. Jack and Norma tr

EP 15

Of Mastodons and Men

Kevin has been dating Julie Aidem for two weeks when she invites him for dinner with her family and asks him to tell her

EP 16

Double Double Date

Kevin wants to date Inga and he uses Winnie to help him get a date. Winnie does the same thing to Kevin, getting set up

EP 17

Hero

Kevin is on a first-name basis with McKinley's High's basketball hero, Bobby Riddle. When the team makes it to the regio

EP 18

Lunch Stories

It's lunchtime at McKinley High and the cafeteria is full of life. Chuck spies a potential date. Ricky worries about an

EP 19

Carnal Knowledge

Kevin, Ricky and Chuck plan on sneaking into an R-rated movie, while Paul decides he'd rather stay home and talk marine

EP 20

The Lost Weekend

When Kevin's parents go away for the weekend, he invites his friends around for a poker game. But when the game gets bor

EP 21

Stormy Weather

When Karen returns home one night, Kevin and Wayne's living arrangements are thrown into chaos. She's had a fight with M

EP 22

The Wedding

While Karen has agreed to marry Michael, she has not agreed to have a traditional ceremony like her mother wants. She al

EP 23

Back to the Lake

Summertime used to be fun, but now everyone's gotta work. Kevin has a job at a Chinese Restaurant with Paul, but one day

EP 24

Broken Hearts and Burgers

Kevin is torn between whether to try getting back with Winnie or just enjoying his time at the diner with friends. Inclu

EP 1

Homecoming

While Kevin tries to take his relationship with Winnie another step, Wayne's friend Wart returns from Vietnam a changed

EP 2

Fishing

It looks like the father-son fishing trips might come to an end when the lastest outing is plagued with problems.

EP 3

Scenes from a Wedding

When the Arnolds attend the wedding of Jack's boss' daughter, one of the bridesmaids turns her attention to Kevin. He tr

EP 4

Sex and Economics

Kevin wants to earn some money to take Winnie out for dinner, so he jumps at the opportunity to paint his sociology teac

EP 5

Politics as Usual

Kevin gets jealous of a charismatic political campaigner who has encouraged Winnie to help him out.

EP 6

White Lies

Some people never find true love, but Kevin believes he did. He had what most people search all their lives for, but he

EP 7

Wayne and Bonnie

Wayne has fallen head-over-heels for Bonnie, a 23-year-old divorcee who has a child. Norma and Wayne fight about him wan

EP 8

Kevin Delivers

It's another day of work for Kevin, who keeps calling Winnie when he can - even though he keeps getting in trouble with

EP 9

The Test

While Kevin and Winnie are concerned about their futures, Jack gets a disappointing evaluation from his employers at NOR

EP 10

Let Nothing You Dismay

It's Christmas and the Arnolds have a lot to celebrate. Things begin to unravel though, when Kevin thinks Winnie has bou

EP 11

New Years

Wayne seems to be a changed man, considering his relationship with Bonnie and her baby. Kevin longs for a romantic vacat

EP 12

Alice in Autoland

When Kevin is offered a great deal on a used car from Alice's dad, Pistol Pete, Kevin has to decide whether to betray hi

EP 13

Ladies and Gentlemen... The Rolling Stones

Kevin wants a story that he and Winnie can tell their kids. So, when he is grounded after receiving a speeding ticket, h

EP 14

Unpacking

Kevin's new friend, Jeff, was the first kid he ever knew whose parents were divorced. Winnie has Kevin set Jeff up with

EP 15

Hulk Arnold

Kevin discovers that he's pretty good at wrestling. He thinks about giving up until he realizes that Winnie likes him be

EP 16

Nose

When Kevin and friends are asked to write down the ways they feel inferior, they have trouble thinking of something. The

EP 17

Eclipse

On the way to the Planetarium, Kevin and Winnie and Alice and Chuck play "Truth or Dare." When Winnie asks Kevin what he

EP 18

Poker

Over a game of poker we learn some truths about Kevin's friends, including that Chuck thinks he's gotten Alice pregnant,

EP 19

The Little Women

Kevin and his dad don't know what to do about the women in their lives. First, Winnie has out-scored Kevin in the SATs a

EP 20

Reunion

The Arnolds fly across country so Norma can attend her 25-year class reunion. Her parents keep talking about her old boy

EP 21

Summer

It is summer and Kevin is working for his dad in the furniture factory. He is getting frustrated and wants to take off w

EP 22

Independence Day

After Kevin loses all his money and his car in a poker game, he decides he has to leave the resort - there's nothing to

Popular Cast

Fred Savage
Fred Savage
Kevin Arnold
Dan Lauria
Dan Lauria
John 'Jack' Arnold
Alley Mills
Alley Mills
Norma Arnold
Jason Hervey
Jason Hervey
Wayne Arnold
Danica McKellar
Danica McKellar
Gwendolyn 'Winnie' Cooper
Josh Saviano
Josh Saviano
Paul Joshua Pfeiffer
Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Narrator (Adult Kevin)