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The Wonder Years: Season 6

22 episodes Premiered Sep 23, 1992 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on The Wonder Years

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Wonder Years Season 5.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 6 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 6: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (19): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S6·E1 Mytharc

Homecoming

Sep 23, 1992 · 24 min

While Kevin tries to take his relationship with Winnie another step, Wayne's friend Wart returns from Vietnam a changed man. Kevin decides to steal the opposing team's mascot at th

S6·E2 Core

Fishing

Sep 30, 1992 · 24 min

It looks like the father-son fishing trips might come to an end when the lastest outing is plagued with problems.

S6·E3 Core

Scenes from a Wedding

Oct 7, 1992 · 24 min

When the Arnolds attend the wedding of Jack's boss' daughter, one of the bridesmaids turns her attention to Kevin. He tries to get a bottle of champagne for them to consume togethe

S6·E4 Core

Sex and Economics

Oct 14, 1992 · 24 min

Kevin wants to earn some money to take Winnie out for dinner, so he jumps at the opportunity to paint his sociology teacher's house. When he tries to con some younger students into

S6·E5 Core

Politics as Usual

Oct 21, 1992 · 24 min

Kevin gets jealous of a charismatic political campaigner who has encouraged Winnie to help him out.

S6·E6 Core

White Lies

Oct 28, 1992 · 24 min

Some people never find true love, but Kevin believes he did. He had what most people search all their lives for, but he blew it. When Winnie comes over for a study session while hi

S6·E7 Core

Wayne and Bonnie

Nov 11, 1992 · 24 min

Wayne has fallen head-over-heels for Bonnie, a 23-year-old divorcee who has a child. Norma and Wayne fight about him wanting to move in with her. Kevin, meanwhile, is feeling lonel

S6·E8 Core

Kevin Delivers

Nov 25, 1992 · 24 min

It's another day of work for Kevin, who keeps calling Winnie when he can - even though he keeps getting in trouble with Mr. Chong because of it. Kevin also feels he is in competiti

S6·E9 Core

The Test

Dec 2, 1992 · 24 min

While Kevin and Winnie are concerned about their futures, Jack gets a disappointing evaluation from his employers at NORCOM. Kevin doesn't want to end up in a job like his dad has

S6·E10 Core

Let Nothing You Dismay

Dec 16, 1992 · 24 min

It's Christmas and the Arnolds have a lot to celebrate. Things begin to unravel though, when Kevin thinks Winnie has bought him an expensive present and he wants to do the same in

S6·E11 Core

New Years

Jan 6, 1993 · 24 min

Wayne seems to be a changed man, considering his relationship with Bonnie and her baby. Kevin longs for a romantic vacation with Winnie, but must face reality on New Years Eve when

S6·E12 Core

Alice in Autoland

Jan 13, 1993 · 24 min

When Kevin is offered a great deal on a used car from Alice's dad, Pistol Pete, Kevin has to decide whether to betray his friend, Chuck, who has broken up with Alice again.

S6·E13 Core

Ladies and Gentlemen... The Rolling Stones

Jan 27, 1993 · 24 min

Kevin wants a story that he and Winnie can tell their kids. So, when he is grounded after receiving a speeding ticket, he sneaks out of the house anyway. Kevin, Winnie and friends

S6·E14 Core

Unpacking

Feb 3, 1993 · 24 min

Kevin's new friend, Jeff, was the first kid he ever knew whose parents were divorced. Winnie has Kevin set Jeff up with Ann, but Jeff is feeling guilty about the girlfriend he move

S6·E15 Core

Hulk Arnold

Feb 10, 1993 · 24 min

Kevin discovers that he's pretty good at wrestling. He thinks about giving up until he realizes that Winnie likes him being an athlete. The coach even talks Kevin into going into c

S6·E16 Core

Nose

Feb 24, 1993 · 24 min

When Kevin and friends are asked to write down the ways they feel inferior, they have trouble thinking of something. They don't have any problems picking on the new girl with the b

S6·E17 Core

Eclipse

Mar 3, 1993 · 24 min

On the way to the Planetarium, Kevin and Winnie and Alice and Chuck play "Truth or Dare." When Winnie asks Kevin what he'd change about her, he thinks and then says sometimes she i

S6·E18 Core

Poker

Mar 24, 1993 · 24 min

Over a game of poker we learn some truths about Kevin's friends, including that Chuck thinks he's gotten Alice pregnant, that Randy is worried about failing trigonometry and that P

S6·E19 Core

The Little Women

Mar 31, 1993 · 24 min

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,

S6·E20 Core

Reunion

Apr 28, 1993 · 24 min

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 reali

S6·E21 Mytharc

Summer

May 12, 1993 · 24 min

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, wha

S6·E22 Mytharc

Independence Day

May 12, 1993 · 24 min

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,

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