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The Goldbergs S5E12 — Dinner with the Goldbergs
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The Goldbergs•Season 5•Episode 12

Dinner with the Goldbergs

8.8/10 · 633 votesJan 10, 201822 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 5•+1.2 vs season avg

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Erica warns Geoff about going to dinner with her family to celebrate her birthday, but he insists. Upon arrival, it’s apparent this will be no ordinary dinner out. By evening’s end, Geoff hits his breaking point.

Directed byJoanna Kerns
Written byAndrew Secunda
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Beverly Goldberg

Jeff Garlin

Jeff Garlin

Murray Goldberg

Sean Giambrone

Sean Giambrone

Adam Goldberg

Troy Gentile

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Hayley Orrantia

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Patton Oswalt

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Episode Summary

"Dinner with the Goldbergs" is episode 12 of The Goldbergs season 5. It scored 8.8/10 from 633 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Joanna Kerns and written by Andrew Secunda, it aired on January 10, 2018.

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