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The Best Episodes of Small Wonder Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Small Wonder Season 1

When genius cybernetics engineer Ted Lawson brings home his top-secret invention, a Voice Input Child Identicant or V.I.C.I., life becomes anything but mechanical for the...

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    #1 - Vicki's Homecoming

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    Ted brings home his own cyber creation an android in the form of a ten year old girl he nicknames Vicki.

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    #2 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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    The Brindles, the Lawson's nosy neighbors, come across Vicki and tries to find out their secret.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:Ed Jurist
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    #3 - Robositter

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    Jamie has the entire house to himself, not knowing that Vicki is his babysitter!

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:N/A
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    #4 - Nerd Crush

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    Warren Enright, the class nerd, falls in love with Vicki.

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    #5 - Runaway Jamie

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    Because Vicki is getting more attention, Jamie decides to run away to see what his parents might think.

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    #6 - Lights! Camera! Ego!

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    Jamie and his friend Reggie Williams are involved in putting together a sci-fi movie project for school, but the power of directorial duties goes to Jamie's head.

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    #7 - White Lies

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    Jamie realizes the value of constant truthfulness when he can't convince his parents that he's not responsible for breaking (and secretly gluing together) a teapot caused by Harriet's smart-aleck cousin.

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    Director:Linda Day
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    #8 - The Bully

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    A bully extorts money from Jamie's neighborhood club, which quickly reconsiders its boys-only policy via Vicki's strong-arm "assistance."

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    #9 - DisHonor Student

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    Jamie uses Vicki's new speed-scan reading ability to complete 55 chapters of his homework overnight, which earns him the school honor roll -- along with snowballing guilt.

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
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    #10 - Vicki's Adoption

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    Tipped off on the sly by busybody Bonnie Brindle, Child Services threatens to take Vicki away unless the Lawsons can produce her past -- and she passes a medical exam.

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    #11 - Child Prodigy

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    To circumvent Child Services' orders to send Vicki to school and risk exposure, the Lawsons hire a pompous tutor who mistakes her computer abilities for genius. To remedy the situation, Joan crams to follow-through her marriage-postponed teaching degree to act as Vicki's "tutor," while Ted takes over the kitchen and creates a mess.

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
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    #12 - Brindles Move In

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    A house fire moves Ted's new boss, Brandon Brindle, into the Lawsons' house, scheming for insurance fraud.

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    #13 - RoboBrat

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    When overexposure to Harriet infects heuristically mimicking Vicki with Harriet's personality traits and shrieking tantrums, Ted must purge the brat out of her at his factory -- but not before Harriet and Bonnie Brindle wonder where Vicki suddenly vanished to and summon the police.

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    #14 - The Burrito Story

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    Jamie attempts to mass-produce burritos made by Vicki.

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    #15 - Babes in the Woods

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    The Lawsons and Reggie and Harriet take a wilderness camping trip, and get lost.

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    #16 - First Love

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    To charm prissy and picky Jessica, Jamie throws an expensive party for her, ignoring a surprising school tomboy.

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    #17 - Substitute Dad

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    When golf-crazed Ted neglects taking Jamie to a Father-and-Son picnic for a golf tournament, Brandon steps in and incites a "father war" while Joan uses Vicki to voice her disapproval to Ted.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:Ed Jurist
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    #18 - The Robot Nappers

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    When keen-eyed recruitment officers from a rival robotics firm drop by to interview Ted, they suspect Vicki is a robot and plan to "robotnap" her.

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    #19 - Ted's Lay-Off

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    United Robotronics cutbacks have the Lawsons scrambling for odd jobs.

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
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    #20 - Health Nuts

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    Ted is motivated to get the family into shape when an obese co-worker loses a record amount of weight.

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    #21 - The Reluctant Halfback

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    Ted is proud that Jamie's made the Pee Wee Football league, unknowing that Jamie only does it to please his dad.

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    #22 - Vaudeville Vicki

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    When a vaudeville actor thinks Vicki is his long-lost daughter, he drafts her into a show and threatens her adoption.

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
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    #23 - The Birds, The Bees, and Robots

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    When timid Ted uses the "stork theory" in answering Jamie's questions about sex, Jamie believes Dad's in serious need of sex education and tries to help him out.

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    Writer:Ed Jurist
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    #24 - Grandpa Lawson's Visit

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    Ted has the unenviable task of explaining to his unwary Vicki-doting father, who bitterly lost his job to automation, that his new lovely adopted granddaughter is really a robot.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Vicki's Homecoming" is the best rated episode of "Small Wonder" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/7/1985. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner".