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The Wonder Years S1E21 — Where No Dean Has Been Before
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The Wonder Years•Season 1•Episode 21

Where No Dean Has Been Before

7.3/10 · 134 votesMay 11, 2022

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Dean tries to impress Keisa's cool new boyfriend by inviting him and his friends to a party Kim is throwing while Bill and Lillian are away for the night; things get out of hand just as Bill and Lillian arrive home.

Directed byKen Whittingham
Written byBo Zenga
Previous episodeE20 · Bill's New GigNext episodeE22 · Love, Dean
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Cast8

Elisha Williams

Elisha Williams

Dean Williams

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Bill Williams

Saycon Sengbloh

Saycon Sengbloh

Lillian Williams

Laura Kariuki

Laura Kariuki

Kim Williams

Amari O'Neil

Amari O'Neil

Cory Long

Julian Lerner

Julian Lerner

Brad Hitman

Milan Ray

Milan Ray

Keisa Clemmons

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Narrator

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Ken Whittingham

Ken Whittingham

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Dioverd Danny Batista

Staff Writer

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Amberia Allen

Story Editor

Yamin Segal

Yamin Segal

Staff Writer

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Kendra Cole

Story Editor

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Yael Galena

Story Editor

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Bo Zenga

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Where No Dean Has Been Before" is episode 21 of The Wonder Years season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 134 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Bo Zenga, it aired on May 11, 2022.

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