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The Goldbergs S9E1 — The Goldbergs’ Excellent Adventure
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The Goldbergs•Season 9•Episode 1

The Goldbergs’ Excellent Adventure

8.2/10 · 385 votesSep 22, 202122 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 9•+1.2 vs season avg

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The family pays tribute to Pops, venturing down memory lane by visiting Pops' favorite stomping grounds. Adam films the outing, giving it a "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" theme.

Directed byLew Schneider
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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)

Sam Lerner

Sam Lerner

Geoff Schwartz

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Lew Schneider

Lew Schneider

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Episode Summary

"The Goldbergs’ Excellent Adventure" is episode 1 of The Goldbergs season 9. It scored 8.2/10 from 385 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Lew Schneider, it aired on September 22, 2021.

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