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The Wonder Years (1988)

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.

IMDb rating
8.3 (43,811 votes)
Seasons
6
Streaming (US)
Hulu
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (1988)

8.45 avg 6 episodes 8.9 → 8.4 24 min avg

Ep 1: 8.9 · 939 votesEp 2: 8.4 · 612 votesEp 3: 8.7 · 650 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 542 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 519 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 522 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot8.9939
2Swingers8.4612
3My Father's Office8.7650
4Angel8.1542
5The Phone Call8.2519
6Dance with Me8.4522

Season 2 (1988)

8.27 avg 17 episodes 8.0 → 8.5 24 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 452 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 443 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 470 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 455 votesEp 5: 8.6 · 443 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 438 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 432 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 402 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 406 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 414 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 415 votesEp 12: 7.9 · 388 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 394 votesEp 14: 8.1 · 383 votesEp 15: 8.7 · 489 votesEp 16: 8.0 · 384 votesEp 17: 8.5 · 402 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Heart of Darkness8.0452
2Our Miss White8.2443
3Christmas8.4470
4Steady as She Goes8.4455
5Just Between Me and You and Kirk and Paul and Carla and Becky8.6443
6Pottery Will Get You Nowhere8.5438
7Coda8.2432
8Hiroshima, Mon Frere8.0402
9Loosiers8.2406
10Walk Out8.3414
11Nemesis8.5415
12Fate7.9388
13Birthday Boy8.1394
14Brightwing8.1383
15Square Dance8.7489
16Whose Woods Are These?8.0384
17How I'm Spending My Summer Vacation8.5402

Season 3 (1989)

8.31 avg 23 episodes 8.6 → 8.4 24 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 8.6 · 481 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 422 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 382 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 386 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 375 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 357 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 370 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 351 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 368 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 368 votesEp 11: 8.9 · 466 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 363 votesEp 13: 8.2 · 352 votesEp 14: 8.7 · 397 votesEp 15: 8.1 · 362 votesEp 16: 7.7 · 373 votesEp 17: 8.5 · 355 votesEp 18: 8.1 · 350 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 348 votesEp 20: 9.6 · 828 votesEp 21: 8.3 · 348 votesEp 22: 8.7 · 431 votesEp 23: 8.4 · 365 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Summer Song8.6481
2Math Class8.5422
3Wayne on Wheels8.1382
4Mom Wars8.4386
5On the Spot8.1375
6Odd Man Out7.9357
7The Family Car8.2370
8The Pimple7.7351
9Math Class Squared8.4368
10Rock 'n Roll7.8368
11Don't You Know Anything About Women?8.9466
12The Powers That Be8.2363
13She, My Friend and I8.2352
14The St. Valentine's Day Massacre8.7397
15The Tree House8.1362
16The Glee Club7.7373
17Night Out8.5355
18Faith8.1350
19The Unnatural8.0348
20Goodbye9.6828
21Cocoa and Sympathy8.3348
22Daddy's Little Girl8.7431
23Moving8.4365

Season 4 (1990)

8.20 avg 23 episodes 8.2 → 7.6 25 min avg

  • Bad finale
Ep 1: 8.2 · 372 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 374 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 352 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 371 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 369 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 352 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 361 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 337 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 361 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 329 votesEp 11: 8.7 · 399 votesEp 12: 8.8 · 411 votesEp 13: 7.6 · 333 votesEp 14: 7.6 · 329 votesEp 15: 7.7 · 327 votesEp 16: 8.1 · 324 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 316 votesEp 18: 8.4 · 339 votesEp 19: 7.9 · 327 votesEp 20: 9.0 · 486 votesEp 21: 8.5 · 334 votesEp 22: 8.3 · 322 votesEp 23: 7.6 · 305 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Growing Up8.2372
2Ninth Grade Man8.2374
3The Journey8.0352
4The Cost of Living8.5371
5It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World8.4369
6Little Debbie8.2352
7The Ties That Bind8.4361
8The Sixth Man8.3337
9A Very Cutlip Christmas8.2361
10The Candidate7.8329
11Heartbreak8.7399
12Denial8.8411
13Who's Aunt Rose?7.6333
14Courage7.6329
15Buster7.7327
16Road Trip8.1324
17When Worlds Collide8.1316
18Separate Rooms8.4339
19The Yearbook7.9327
20The Accident9.0486
21The House That Jack Built8.5334
22Graduation8.3322
23The Wonder Years7.6305

Season 5 (1991)

8.09 avg 24 episodes 8.6 → 7.6 25 min avg

Ep 1: 8.6 · 433 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 329 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 355 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 363 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 319 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 373 votesEp 7: 7.4 · 327 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 331 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 337 votesEp 10: 7.6 · 308 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 311 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 325 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 335 votesEp 14: 8.6 · 354 votesEp 15: 8.1 · 327 votesEp 16: 8.5 · 351 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 362 votesEp 18: 7.8 · 315 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 321 votesEp 20: 8.4 · 334 votesEp 21: 8.1 · 316 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 317 votesEp 23: 8.0 · 322 votesEp 24: 7.6 · 319 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Lake8.6433
2Day One8.1329
3The Hardware Store8.3355
4Frank and Denise8.0363
5Full Moon Rising7.7319
6Triangle8.5373
7Soccer7.4327
8Dinner Out8.2331
9Christmas Party7.9337
10Pfeiffer's Choice7.6308
11Road Test8.1311
12Grandpa's Car8.3325
13Kodachrome8.1335
14Private Butthead8.6354
15Of Mastodons and Men8.1327
16Double Double Date8.5351
17Hero8.1362
18Lunch Stories7.8315
19Carnal Knowledge8.0321
20The Lost Weekend8.4334
21Stormy Weather8.1316
22The Wedding8.1317
23Back to the Lake8.0322
24Broken Hearts and Burgers7.6319

Season 6 (1992)

8.06 avg 22 episodes 8.7 → 9.2 27 min avg

  • Big finale
  • Rebound
Ep 1: 8.7 · 398 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 314 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 324 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 330 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 310 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 309 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 317 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 324 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 298 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 314 votesEp 11: 8.3 · 323 votesEp 12: 7.6 · 304 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 302 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 317 votesEp 15: 8.0 · 304 votesEp 16: 8.2 · 324 votesEp 17: 7.8 · 320 votesEp 18: 7.8 · 314 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 297 votesEp 20: 7.7 · 290 votesEp 21: 8.4 · 339 votesEp 22: 9.2 · 620 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Homecoming8.7398
2Fishing8.0314
3Scenes from a Wedding7.8324
4Sex and Economics7.8330
5Politics as Usual7.5310
6White Lies8.1309
7Wayne and Bonnie8.1317
8Kevin Delivers8.2324
9The Test7.8298
10Let Nothing You Dismay8.1314
11New Years8.3323
12Alice in Autoland7.6304
13Ladies and Gentlemen... the Rolling Stones7.8302
14Unpacking8.4317
15Hulk Arnold8.0304
16Nose8.2324
17Eclipse7.8320
18Poker7.8314
19The Little Women8.0297
20Reunion7.7290
21Summer8.4339
22Independence Day9.2620

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