Wistful and whimsical nostalgia about a 12-year-old boy coming of age in the late 1960s and early '70s, this became a viewer favorite subsequent to its premiere following the 1988 Super Bowl. The Emmy-winning series chronicles Kevin Arnold's growing pains in a turbulent period of U.S. history and weighs his relationships with family, friends and especia (more…)
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The best part of the Super Bowl is what comes afterward: the lead-out program. Getting the coveted slot is a huge honor -- one that comes with lots o' advertising $$$, lots o' (potential) viewers and lots o' pressure. A great post-Super Bowl episode… Read more
Independence Day
Season 6, Episode 22
May 12, 1993
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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 keep him there now. The next day he says goodbye to Winnie punches Eric and storms out. Hitchhiking out of town he runs into Winnie who has been fired from her job. They begin to argue and lose the ride they had flagged down. Later sheltering in a barn they talk about how much has changed between them. Winnie thinks it's just inevitable - that everyone grows up. Kevin doesn't want to believe it and neither does Winnie not really. They kiss passionately. The next day they both return to Kevin's hometown for the last 4th of July he will ever spend there. Karen has returned home and she is pregnant...
Summer
Season 6, Episode 21
May 12, 1993
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It is summer and Kevin is working for his dad in the furniture factory. He is getting frustrated and wants to take off with Jeff and Chuck on a road-trip but he can't. Winnie what's more is working away from town and Kevin wants to visit her - so he quits his job and leaves town. When he gets there though he finds that he is not wanted and that Winnie has fallen for a lifeguard named Eric.
Reunion
Season 6, Episode 20
Apr 28, 1993
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The Arnolds fly across country so Norma can attend her 25-year class reunion. Her parents keep talking about her old boyfriend Roger which upsets Kevin but not Jack. Kevin realizes that the bond between his parents is stronger than he realized.
The Little Women
Season 6, Episode 19
Mar 31, 1993
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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 and is thinking of applying to Harvard and Princeton. Second Norma has gotten a job as a financial supervisor leaving Jack to think she'll neglect her household duties. When the two Arnold men realize that the women in their lives are upset at their attitudes Kevin takes Winnie to the bowling alley to apologise only to find his dad has done the same thing for Norma.
