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Boy Meets World 1993

“His older brother likes girls. His younger sister likes dolls. His parents like rules. And he'd like to know where he fits in.”

★ 8.3/10 · 572 votes TV-G DramaComedyFamily 7 seasons · 158 eps Ended
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What is Boy Meets World?

Boy Meets World is a television series that premiered in 1993 and concluded in 2000. Created by Michael Jacobs and April Kelly, the program follows the coming of age events and everyday life lessons of a character named Cory Matthews.

Type
TV series
Year
1993
Status
Ended
Episodes
158
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Sep 24, 1993
Last aired
May 5, 2000
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
ABC
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
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Boy Meets World is a television series that premiered in 1993 and concluded in 2000. Created by Michael Jacobs and April Kelly, the program follows the coming of age events and everyday life lessons of a character named Cory Matthews. Matthews is a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy into a married man over the course of the series. The term boy refers to a male child from birth to adulthood, or specifically one under the age of 18. In the show, the protagonist is an adolescent with two siblings who tests various theories about life. As he endures the trials of growing up, he is accompanied by a good friend. The cast of the series includes Ben Savage, Rider Strong, William Daniels, and Betsy Randle. The narrative focuses on the transition from childhood to maturity, documenting the experiences and lessons Matthews encounters as he navigates his development into adulthood.

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Should you watch it?

“Follow the life of Cory Matthews as he navigates the journey from childhood to adulthood.”

Reasons to watch
  • focuses on life lessons
  • follows character growth
Keep in mind
  • premise is strictly focused on one character

Watch it if you enjoy stories about growing up and learning everyday life lessons.

The series explores the maturation process from childhood to adulthood.

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Season 1 · 22 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 23 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Season 4 · 22 episodes
Season 5 · 24 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Who is the main character?

The series follows Cory Matthews.

What is the show about?

It focuses on the coming of age events and life lessons of the protagonist.

Does the character grow up?

Yes, the series depicts his growth from a young boy to a married man.

Where is the show set?

The story is set in Philadelphia.

What themes are included?

The show covers coming of age experiences and everyday life lessons.