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The Goldbergs S6E5 — Mister Knifey-Hands
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The Goldbergs•Season 6•Episode 5

Mister Knifey-Hands

7.7/10 · 415 votesOct 24, 201822 min

Ranked #3 of 23 in Season 6•+0.3 vs season avg

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Despite Beverly’s wishes, Jackie’s parents allow Adam to watch “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and a disagreement between the families ensues. But Beverly dreams of facing off with horror icon Freddy Krueger, which teaches her an important lesson about her son’s relationship with Jackie. Meanwhile,

Directed byLew Schneider
Written byAndrew Secunda
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Wendi McLendon-Covey

Wendi McLendon-Covey

Beverly Goldberg

Jeff Garlin

Jeff Garlin

Murray Goldberg

Sean Giambrone

Sean Giambrone

Adam Goldberg

Troy Gentile

Troy Gentile

Barry Goldberg

Hayley Orrantia

Hayley Orrantia

Erica Goldberg

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Adam Goldberg (voice)

George Segal

George Segal

Albert 'Pops' Solomon

Sam Lerner

Sam Lerner

Geoff Schwartz

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Andrew Secunda

Andrew Secunda

Writer

Lew Schneider

Lew Schneider

Director

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Episode Summary

"Mister Knifey-Hands" is episode 5 of The Goldbergs season 6. It scored 7.7/10 from 415 votes, ranking #3 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Lew Schneider and written by Andrew Secunda, it aired on October 24, 2018.

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