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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- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes aired
- 115
- Latest aired
- S06E21
- Total runtime
- 1d 22h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 1988 – April 1988 6 episodes
- Season 2 November 1988 – May 1989 17 episodes
- Season 3 October 1989 – May 1990 23 episodes
- Season 4 September 1990 – May 1991 23 episodes
- Season 5 October 1991 – May 1992 24 episodes
- Season 6 September 1992 – May 1993 22 episodes
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S04E01 Growing Up
September 19 · 24min find the promo
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The family attends Jack's company picnic. Kevin is not looking forward to seeing Mimi Detweiler, who used to have a crush on him. Wayne's new girlfriend Angela annoys everyone but Wayne. Kevin beans Jack with a baseball at the father-son baseball game. Karen leaves for college.
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S04E02 Ninth Grade Man
September 26 · 24min find the promo
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Winnie is nervous about starting a new school, so she gets Kevin to promise to think about her every hour on the hour. Kevin finds this promise harder to keep than he thought when he loses his locker to Tony Barbella, is enrolled in shop class and meets a new girl in French class, Madeline.
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S04E03 The Journey
October 3 · 24min find the promo
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News of a 10th-grade girls' slumber party has Kevin and his friends traveling across the city, believing they'll be invited in if they bring beer.
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S04E04 The Cost of Living
October 10 · 24min find the promo
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When Kevin learns that Paul gets a weekly allowance of five dollars and that there is money to be made being a caddy, he goes to work for the first time.
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S04E05 It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World
October 24 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin has to cancel a date with Winnie to finish a homework assignment with Madeline, who has already kissed him once. To make matters worse, when he flees Madeline's, he drops a bracelet that Winnie had engraved for him.
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S04E06 Little Debbie
November 7 · 24min find the promo
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Paul's sister Debbie needs someone to take her to a cotillion and Kevin is guilted into the task. Meanwhile, Paul, Doug and Randy go to the football game to watch cheerleader Donna Delgado.
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S04E07 The Ties That Bind
November 14 · 24min find the promo
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When the family needs money, Jack demands a raise and gets it. But his new position means travelling across the country and it looks like he might miss Thanksgiving.
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S04E08 The Sixth Man
November 28 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin is worried that Paul will look foolish when he's drafted to the basketball team, but it appears that Paul is only at his worst when he plays Kevin.
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S04E09 A Very Cutlip Christmas
December 12 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin discovers a soft-spot inside Cutlip when he sees him playing Santa Clause at a local mall.
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S04E10 The Candidate
January 9 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin enters the race for student-council president, head-to-head with nemesis Becky Slater.
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S04E11 Heartbreak
January 23 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin is excited when a joint field trip is organized with Winnie's school. But things do not work out so well when Kevin has a hard time tearing Winnie away from her new friends. Things go from bad to worse when Winnie tells Kevin she has met someone else.
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S04E12 Denial
January 30 · 24min find the promo
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News of Kevin's break-up with Winnie has spread quickly throughout Robert F Kennedy Junior High. Kevin is still in denial though and has Paul organise a party at his place so that Kevin can get Winnie alone. In an effort to make Winnie jealous, Kevin turns up with Madeline on his arm. When Kevin finally does get Winnie alone, she tells him she needs him to be her friend, but only her friend.
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S04E13 Who's Aunt Rose?
February 6 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin learns the importance of family when Grandpa Arnold returns to town for Aunt Rose's funeral.
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S04E14 Courage
February 13 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin has a small crush on Dr. Tucker's dental hygienist, Miss Hasenfuss. She makes him feel like a man, though that all changes when she calls him in for his first cavity filling.
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S04E15 Buster
February 27 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin's dog Buster needs to get fixed to stop his incessant barking, but the dog wants to avoid that at all costs.
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S04E16 Road Trip
March 6 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin and his father endure a disastrous trip together to buy a suit for Kevin. They get lost and argue over the radio station and Kevin embarrasses Jack at a diner they stop at.
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S04E17 When Worlds Collide
March 20 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin's quest to remain cool is shattered when Norma takes a job at his school. He tries to rebel by stealing a hallpass for Tony Barbella, but Norma catches him in the act. When Norma acknowledges him during a fire drill and the other kids laugh, Kevin decides it is time to ask his mother to stop noticing him at school.
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S04E18 Separate Rooms
April 3 · 24min find the promo
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When Kevin and Wayne decide it's too cramped for two grown boys in their bedroom, they decide one of them should be allowed to move into Karen's room, now that she's away at college. The trouble is, who is going to be the one to go?
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S04E19 The Yearbook
April 10 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin finds himself in the in-crowd when he is invited to write witty captions for the photos in the yearbook. But when it comes to writing one for the fat kid in school, Peter Armbruster, Kevin has a hard time figuring out what is funny and what will hurt Peter.
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S04E20 The Accident
April 24 · 24min find the promo
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Kevin sees Winnie for the first time since they broke up. He discovers that she a Roger have split up, too. When Winnie is in a car accident, Kevin rides over to see her at home, but her parents say she doesn't want to see him. Kevin leaves, but returns and climbs up to Winnie's bedroom window. They tell each other, "I love you."
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S04E21 The House That Jack Built
May 1 · 24min find the promo
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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 he discovers she is living there with a man.
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S04E22 Graduation
May 8 · 24min find the promo
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As Kevin graduates from Junior High, he wants to believe nothing will change, but he learns that things can and do change when he discovers Paul is going to a private school in the coming year. Winnie is also anxious about the future. And Kevin has to drive Mrs. Heimer to the hospital when she goes into labor.
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S04E23 The Wonder Years
May 15 · 24min find the promo
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A clip show of highlights from Kevin's years in Junior High. Including clips from "Don't You Know Anything About Women," "The Glee Club," "Just Between You and Me... and Kirk and Paul and Carla and Becky," "Summer Song" among others.