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The Wonder Years•Season 1•Episode 5

The Phone Call

8.1/10 · 506 votesApr 12, 198824 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Kevin tries to get up the courage to call Lisa Berlini. Paul tries to find out if Lisa likes Kevin, by consulting the Junior High grapevine.

Directed byJeffrey D. Brown

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Seasons6

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Season 1 Episodes6

Pilot

Swingers

My Father's Office

Angel

The Phone Call

Dance With Me

Cast8

Fred Savage

Kevin Arnold

Dan Lauria

John 'Jack' Arnold

Alley Mills

Norma Arnold

Olivia D'Abo

Karen Arnold

Jason Hervey

Wayne Arnold

Danica McKellar

Gwendolyn 'Winnie' Cooper

Josh Saviano

Paul Joshua Pfeiffer

Daniel Stern

Narrator (Adult Kevin)

Crew1

Jeffrey D. Brown

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Phone Call" is episode 5 of The Wonder Years season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 506 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Jeffrey D. Brown, it aired on April 12, 1988.

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