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Overview

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Seasons:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 full episode list
Release Date:
15 March 1988 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | Family | Comedy more
Plot:
Kevin Arnold recalls growing up during the 60's; the turbulent social times make the transition from child to adult unusually interesting. full summary
Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 22 wins & 55 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(28 articles)
Top 7 Body Switching Comedies
 (From Scorecard Review. 15 April 2009, 9:05 AM, PDT)

Danica McKellar's Sister Calls Wedding 'Magical'
 (From PEOPLE.com. 25 March 2009, 1:30 PM, PDT)

User Comments:
truely wonderful more

Cast

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Fred Savage ... Kevin Arnold (115 episodes, 1988-1993)
Daniel Stern ... Kevin Arnold - The Narrator (115 episodes, 1988-1993)
Jason Hervey ... Wayne Arnold (100 episodes, 1988-1993)

Dan Lauria ... Jack Arnold (99 episodes, 1988-1993)
Alley Mills ... Norma Arnold (95 episodes, 1988-1993)
Josh Saviano ... Paul Pfeiffer (92 episodes, 1988-1993)

Danica McKellar ... Winnie Cooper (83 episodes, 1988-1993)

Olivia d'Abo ... Karen Arnold (60 episodes, 1988-1993)
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Additional Details

Runtime:
USA:30 min (115 episodes)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Stereo
Certification:
USA:TV-PG | Argentina:Atp

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Rumors on the Internet said that the role of Paul Pfeiffer was played by rocker Marilyn Manson. Although this is believed widely it is not true. That role was played by Josh Saviano. more
Goofs:
Continuity: In the episode in which Jack sells the family's Dodge station wagon, a sign identifies it as a 1963 model, but the grown-up Kevin narrates that it's a nine-year-old car, making it (at the time) a 1960 model. In fact, that particular car was a '67. more
Quotes:
Kevin Arnold - The Narrator: When you're a little kid you're a bit of everything; Scientist, Philosopher, Artist. Sometimes it seems like growing up is giving these things up one at a time. more
Movie Connections:
Spoofed in Shrek 2 (2004) more

FAQ

What city/state do the Arnolds live in?
Did Paul Pfeiffer (Josh Saviano) grow up to be Marilyn Manson?
What happens to all the characters in the last episode?
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16 out of 19 people found the following comment useful:-
truely wonderful, 11 August 2001
Author: steph_hhh83 from usa

No matter how many times i see this i can watch it over and over the same episode. I love this show. I've watched it from beginning to end. Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper were my favorite. But i'm sure everybody liked them. I give this show 10/10. I love this show.

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