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The Wonder Years S4E17 — When Worlds Collide

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The Wonder Years•Season 4•Episode 17

When Worlds Collide

8.1/10 · 291 votesMar 20, 199124 min

Ranked #16 of 23 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

Kevin's quest to remain cool is shattered when Norma takes a job at his school. He tries to rebel by stealing a hallpass for Tony Barbella, but Norma catches him in the act. When Norma acknowledges him during a fire drill and the other kids

Directed byLyndall Hobbs

Written byEric Gilliland

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Cast8

Fred Savage

Fred Savage

Kevin Arnold

Dan Lauria

Dan Lauria

John 'Jack' Arnold

Alley Mills

Alley Mills

Norma Arnold

Olivia D'Abo

Olivia D'Abo

Karen Arnold

Jason Hervey

Jason Hervey

Wayne Arnold

Danica McKellar

Danica McKellar

Gwendolyn 'Winnie' Cooper

Josh Saviano

Josh Saviano

Paul Joshua Pfeiffer

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Narrator (Adult Kevin)

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Eric Gilliland

Writer

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Lyndall Hobbs

Director

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Episode Summary

"When Worlds Collide" is episode 17 of The Wonder Years season 4. It scored 8.1/10 from 291 votes, ranking #16 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Lyndall Hobbs and written by Eric Gilliland, it aired on March 20, 1991.

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