
The Wonder Years
With a little help from my friends.
Created by Carol Black, Neal Marlens
On ABC
A warm, nostalgic coming-of-age comedy-drama that uses adult retrospection to find both humor and poignancy in the ordinary trials of adolescence.
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.
Where to watch
- StreamHulu
Questions people ask
Is The Wonder Years easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is The Wonder Years violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Does The Wonder Years leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is The Wonder Years scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is The Wonder Years sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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