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The Goldbergs S8E2 — The Prettiest Boy in School

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The Goldbergs•Season 8•Episode 2

The Prettiest Boy in School

7.1/10 · 292 votesOct 21, 202022 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 8•−0.1 vs season avg

Adam returns to William Penn Academy as a senior and wrestles with the fact that he is a cool kid and no longer a nerd while his original friend group isn’t as lucky. Meanwhile, Beverly attempts to have a more grown-up relationship with Erica and

Directed byLew Schneider

Written byMatt Roller

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Cast8

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

Crew2

Lew Schneider

Lew Schneider

Director

Matt Roller

Matt Roller

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Prettiest Boy in School" is episode 2 of The Goldbergs season 8. It scored 7.1/10 from 292 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Lew Schneider and written by Matt Roller, it aired on October 21, 2020.

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