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    Wonder Years

    The Wonder Years ended in 1993, what was the date on the show?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      July 4, 1973. The last episode shows the Independence Day parade. The year was 1973.

    What was Kevin's physical education teacher's name throughout the series?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Coach Cutlip. Coach Lubick of course was the name of the P.E. teacher from Growing Pains and eventually spun off into its own series "Just the Ten of Us."

    Where did Winnie and Kevin have their first kiss?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Harper's Woods. This also occured in the first episode.

    What was Kevin's dog named?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Buster. This was the dog his grandfather gave him.

    How was Winnie's brother Brian killed?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Vietnam. He was killed in 1968 during the first episode of The Wonder Years.

    What girl did Kevin once date that would eventually become his arch rival?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Becky Slater. Becky Slater was played by Crystal McKellar who was Winnie Cooper's real life sister.

    In the first few seasons, what company does Kevin's dad work for?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      NORCOM. Both Jack Arnold and Wayne Arnold worked at NORCOM at some point but both left to take over a furniture business.

    What was the name of the junior high that Kevin attended?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Robert F. Kennedy Jr. High. Robert F. Kennedy Junior High. Kevin states in the first episode that in 1968 half the schools were changing their name to RFK.

    Who played Karen's husband?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      David Schwimmer. He is now famous for playing Ross on Friends.

    Whose voice was the older version of Kevin?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Daniel Stern. Daniel Stern can be SEEN in movies like Home Alone and City Slickers.

    Who performed the theme song for The Wonder Years?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Joe Cocker. The Beatles also played a version of the song 'With A Little Help From My Friends' but Joe Cocker's version was used for the show.

    In the first few episodes of The Wonder Years, Kevin was seen wearing a jacket with what football teams logo on it?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      New York Jets. He was a big 'Broadway Joe' fan.

    What was Kevin's last name?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      Arnold. The Arnolds...Jack, Norma, Karen, Wayne and Kevin.

    The Wonder Years started in the 1987-88 television season, what year was it in the show?'The Wonder Years' - TV Show

      1968. The show took place between 1968 and 1973.

    What was the name of the band that Kevin was briefly in?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      The Electric Shoes . They were only together for a few weeks.

    How much did Kevin's grandfather sell him his car for?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      one dollar. Kevin's grandfather could no longer drive, because of his age.

    What did Jack's dad call Jack?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      John. John is a common nickname for the name "Jack."

    Who was Kevin's first friend to get their driver's license?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      Rickey . He was not a very good driver. He was in Kevin's grade, but had been held back.

    What was the name of the "cool kid" that invite Winnie and Kevin to his make-out party?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      Robby Hudson . Winnie goes running out of it. Kevin and Winnie had just become a couple when this episode aired.

    How old was Kevin when the show began?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      twelve. He was starting seventh grade in the pilot episode.

    In what state was the show actually shot?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      California. In a suburb of Los Angeles.

    What state did the show take place in, according to Wayne's driver's license?Tough "Wonder Years" Quiz

      New York. If you look on Wayne's driver's license in the episode where he gets it, you can see this.

    What was the name of the girl Ricky liked in the high school years but broke up with because his friends made fun of her nose?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      Haley. Haley (or Hayley, I'm not really sure) looked very beautiful from the front, but from the side her nose was huge and had a big bump on the bridge. She once wrote about it when the class had to write an essay on something that bothered them about themselves.

    What was the name of Kevin's kind of overweight "friend" in the beginning and middle years of the show?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      Doug Porter. Kevin didn't really like Doug, but stuck around because he felt bad for him.

    What song is played when Lisa Berlini first looks at Kevin in social studies class?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      "I'm a Believer". Their social studies class was watching the launching of John Glenn's spaceship that was going to orbit the moon. Kevin is so amazed when Lisa looks at him, he doesn't hear the bell and stays in class!

    When Kevin's father meets Miss White, the teacher Kevin is in love with, what does he find out her first name is?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      Diane. Miss White: "Hello, I'm Diane White." Adult Kevin: "Diane? She didn't seem like a Diane White, more like a...Miss White."

    When Karen comes home late one day and says to Mrs. Arnold, "Peace, Mom, okay?", Mrs. Arnold responds, "Peace is fine, but you said you were going to help me with________."Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      dinner. This is in the pilot episode. Karen was a hipppie and she and her friends often thought her mom shouldn't be stuck working at home.

    What did Jack Arnold (Kevin's father) want to do as his "fallback job" when he was a kid?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      A ship's captain. When Kevin goes to work with Jack one day, he asks what Jack really wanted to be when he was a kid. Jack told him that he wanted to be a professional baseball player, but truly had always wanted to be a ship's captain.

    What was the name of Kevin's square dance partner in an early episode?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      Margaret. Margaret Farwkwar (I think) was a very nerdy girl who Kevin kind of got to be friends with during the square dance unit in gym. She showed up at his house one day after school with her bat in a shoebox.

    How much, to our knowledge, did Winnie Cooper weigh at the beginning of the show?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      72. At Brian's funeral, the second episode, Kevin thinks, "I wanted to take her in my arms, feel her 72 pound body next to mine" (I'm obsessed, okay?). This is in the second episode.

    In the first season, Kirk McCray was dating Winnie. What did he give her when he thought she was mad at him?Really Hard "Wonder Years"

      An all-star patch. Kirk got Kevin to act as a go-between with him and Winnie when Kirk began to doubt their relationship. Kirk and Winnie ended up breaking up at the end of the episode.

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