The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

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The Wonder Years

"With a little help from my friends."

1988- 1993

6 Seasons

115 Episodes

8.3(1101 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Drama

Family

Overview

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 people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

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)

Creative team

Created by: Neal Marlens
Carol Black
Showrunner: Neal Marlens
Bob Brush
Produced by: Kerry Ehrin
Ken Topolsky

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