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The Best Episodes of Small Wonder Season 4

Every episode of Small Wonder Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Small Wonder Season 4!

The Best Episodes of Small Wonder Season 4

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. 7.9/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Battle of the Sexes and Robot

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    S4:E10

    Ted, Jamie and Reggie go macho on an all-male fishing trip-- tailed by a slighted and competitive bevy: Joan, Vicki and Harriet.

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  2. 7.8/10(20 votes)

    #2 - Singing Telegram

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    S4:E19

    Ted's singing telegram birthday greeting makes him pine back to his ""youthful years"" with a surfboard and prompts Jamie to start a singing telegram for schoolmates -- and competing with Reggie.

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  3. 7.7/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Radio Show

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    S4:E17

    Ted prepares for a robotics interview on a local radio talk show while Jamie looks for an idea for a class play.

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  4. 7.7/10(20 votes)

    #4 - See No Evil

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    S4:E23

    Jamie regrets putting Vicki on guard duty for his pricey newJamie regrets putting Vicki on guard duty for his pricey new bike when her eyes start to malfunction in a schoolyard of prowling thieves. bike when her eyes start to malfunction in a schoolyard of prowling thieves.

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  5. 7.6/10(21 votes)

    #5 - It's a Gas

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    S4:E8

    A digestion feedback problem with Vicki's polynucleotide processor generates nitrous oxide gas that brings laughs to anyone near her, but not to Vicki herself -- just as Ted's boss is about to visit about lay-offs.

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  6. 7.6/10(23 votes)

    #6 - Vicki's Expose

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    S4:E15

    Benny, an old college chum of Ted and Joan's is up to his same trashy school paper tricks in a big city rag now, fabricating a tabloid feature which by sheer chance ""exposes"" Vicki as a robot just as she's about to join a fashionable clique of girls.

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  8. 7.6/10(25 votes)

    #7 - The Rip-Off

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    S4:E20

    While on a company vacation at a health resort, Jamie, Vicki, Brandon and Harriet see a burglar hitting their residence -- each with a different eyewitness account.

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  9. 7.5/10(22 votes)

    #8 - Big J, Private Eye

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    S4:E1

    Prompted by Ted and his class to get his school reading assignment going, Jamie videos a book report based on a 1940s P.I. named Rick Savage.

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  10. 7.5/10(22 votes)

    #9 - I Dream of Vicki

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    S4:E6

    To keep his company's presence in an Arab country, Ted lets its visiting young ruler draft Vicki into his harem.

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  11. 7.5/10(22 votes)

    #10 - SuperSuds

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    S4:E9

    While playing with Jamie's chemistry set, Vicki creates a potent laundry detergent that Ted -- and Brandon -- leap to market themselves.

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  12. 7.5/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Double Dates

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    S4:E14

    Jamie winds up handling two dates on the same night, blind to the fact that one of them is Harriet in disguise.

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  13. 7.5/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Pool Shark Vicki

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    S4:E18

    To land a new promotion with the boss, Ted invites him over for dinner and a playful game of pool -- until Jennings starts betting the shirt off his back and a lot more playing against Vicki.

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  14. 7.4/10(26 votes)

    #13 - School Monitor

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    S4:E2

    On their first day in junior high, Vicki becomes a hall monitor and Jamie tries to avoid Harriet for a dance while vying for a class fox. Meanwhile, Ted prepares to host a cybernetics conference.

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  15. 7.4/10(22 votes)

    #14 - Game Show

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    S4:E4

    The Lawsons enter a game show to get back at the Brindles for trying to kick them off the eligibility list.

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  16. 7.3/10(20 votes)

    #15 - Doolittle Vicki

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    S4:E16

    A new language translation device (Random Access Multiple Concurrent Linquistic Analytical Sequencer) installed in Vicki enables her to understand any language...even animals, like the bosses' dog. Mrs. Jennings forces Mr. Jennings to fire Ted when Joan balks at doing uncredited work for an affair.

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  17. 7.3/10(24 votes)

    #16 - My Favorite Martian

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    S4:E21

    While Jamie tests out Ted's new laser projection system in Vicki's eyes, unwary Brandon glimpses her projection of a movie's flying saucer and calls the Air Force to investigate.

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  18. 7.2/10(21 votes)

    #17 - Luke and Ray

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    S4:E12

    To help a withdrawn and bitter classmate cope with leukemia, Jamie and Joan help set up a play on fighting disease.

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    Director:Dick Christie
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  19. 7.2/10(20 votes)

    #18 - Vicki's Glasses

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    S4:E13

    Jamie regrets putting Vicki on guard duty for his pricey new bike when her eyes start to malfunction in a schoolyard of prowling thieves.

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  20. 7.0/10(20 votes)

    #19 - Vicki and the Skyjacker

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    S4:E11

    Fly-shy Brandon bribes the Lawsons' company to fly with him on a company job on a plane that is hijacked for Cuba.

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  21. 7.0/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Hooray for Hollyweird!

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    S4:E22

    Ted brings back ""Bad Seed"" Vanessa, who again takes Vicki's place, locks Vicki in her/its cabinet and joins the family to Hollywood, where Ted must repair a movie's robot while Vanessa mugs into a screen test on the sly.

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  22. 6.9/10(21 votes)

    #21 - Jailbirds

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    S4:E5

    Jamie and Vicki are arrested for spray-painting a wall -- and its owner's $60 shirt.

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  23. 6.9/10(25 votes)

    #22 - Thy Neighbor's Wife

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    S4:E24

    To help Brandon get promoted to a job in Japan, Joan pretends that she's his estranged wife and that Vicki and Jamie are their kids.

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    Director:Dick Christie
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  24. 6.7/10(22 votes)

    #23 - More About L.E.S.

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    S4:E3

    L.E.S. is back, and despite Ted's assurances that the rogue A.I. program has been rendered harmless, it comes back in a big way by possessing Vicki's body (chassis?) as its own.

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  25. 6.6/10(27 votes)

    #24 - Golddigging Ida

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    S4:E7

    Joan's doctor father drops by to visit and Ida Mae smells a plump husband. Meanwhile, Vicki vies for school cheerleader.

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Battle of the Sexes and Robot" is the best rated episode of "Small Wonder" season 4. It scored 7.9/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Leslie H. Martinson and written by N/A, it aired on 10/16/1988. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Singing Telegram".