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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.
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The Wonder Years premiered January 31, 1988. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
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.
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Episode 1
Kevin and Paul attend Robert F Kennedy Junior High for the first time. Winnie's brother is killed in Vietnam. Kevin and Winnie kiss for the first time.
Directed by Steve MinerWritten by Neal Marlens, Carol BlackGuest stars Robert Picardo, Donnie Jeffcoat, Bentley Mitchum, Raye Birk, Linda Hoy, Sean Stanek, Jacqueline Square, Dah-ve Chodan
Episode 2
Even at Brian's funeral, all Kevin can think about is Winnie. Sex Education begins at school, but the boys want to learn more - so they steal a book.
Directed by Neal Marlens, Carol BlackWritten by Neal Marlens, Carol BlackGuest stars Robert Picardo, Dante Basco, Douglas Emerson, Bentley Mitchum, William Bogert, Bobbie Eakes, Danny McMurphy
Episode 3
Kevin learns more about his dad by spending a day at his office.
Directed by Jeffrey D. BrownWritten by Neal Marlens, Carol BlackGuest stars Sandy Helberg, Benjamin Agosto, Zachary Benjamin, Mars Callahan, Nancy Fish, Cherie Franklin, Deborah Rose, Ken Swofford
Episode 4
Karen doesn't communicate with her parents anymore. It's made worse when she brings home a new boyfriend. Kevin takes an immediate dislike to Louis.
Directed by Art WolffGuest stars Wendel Meldrum, Dante Basco, John Corbett, Michael Bacall, Melanie Gaffin
Episode 5
Kevin tries to get up the courage to call Lisa Berlini. Paul tries to find out if Lisa likes Kevin, by consulting the Junior High grapevine.
Directed by Jeffrey D. BrownGuest stars Linda Hoy, Kathy Wagner, Paul B. Price
Episode 6
While passing notes during class, Kevin asks Lisa Berlini to go to the dance with him. She says okay, but she decides to go with Brad Gaines after he asks her. While eating lunch with Winnie and Paul, Kevin feels himself falling back in love with Winnie, but she is goes to the dance with Kirk McCray. Kevin tries to make Winnie jealous by dancing with an unidentified girl...
Directed by Arlene SanfordWritten by David M. SternGuest stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Michael Landes, Linda Hoy, Kathy Wagner, Paul B. Price, Krista Murphy, Erica Gayle
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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Fred SavageKevin Arnold
Dan LauriaJohn 'Jack' Arnold
Alley MillsNorma Arnold
Olivia D'AboKaren Arnold
Jason HerveyWayne Arnold
Danica McKellarGwendolyn 'Winnie' Cooper
Josh SavianoPaul Joshua Pfeiffer
Daniel SternNarrator (Adult Kevin)
ABCUnited States
