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Season 1

Small Wonder — Season 1

Sep 07, 1985
  • Vicki's Homecoming

    1. Vicki's Homecoming

    Sep 07, 1985

    Ted brings home his own cyber creation an android in the form of a ten year old girl he nicknames Vicki.

    21m
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

    2. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

    Sep 14, 1985

    The Brindles, the Lawson's nosy neighbors, come across Vicki and tries to find out their secret.

    21m
  • Robositter

    3. Robositter

    Sep 21, 1985

    Jamie has the entire house to himself, not knowing that Vicki is his babysitter!

    21m
  • Nerd Crush

    4. Nerd Crush

    Sep 28, 1985

    Warren Enright, the class nerd, falls in love with Vicki.

    21m
  • Runaway Jamie

    5. Runaway Jamie

    Oct 05, 1985

    Because Vicki is getting more attention, Jamie decides to run away to see what his parents might think.

    21m
  • Lights! Camera! Ego!

    6. Lights! Camera! Ego!

    Oct 12, 1985

    Jamie and his friend Reggie Williams are involved in putting together a sci-fi movie project for school, but the power of directorial duties goes to Jamie's head.

    21m
  • White Lies

    7. White Lies

    Oct 19, 1985

    Jamie realizes the value of constant truthfulness when he can't convince his parents that he's not responsible for breaking (and secretly gluing together) a teapot caused by Harriet's smart-aleck cousin.

    21m
  • The Bully

    8. The Bully

    Oct 26, 1985

    A bully extorts money from Jamie's neighborhood club, which quickly reconsiders its boys-only policy via Vicki's strong-arm "assistance."

    21m
  • DisHonor Student

    9. DisHonor Student

    Nov 02, 1985

    Jamie uses Vicki's new speed-scan reading ability to complete 55 chapters of his homework overnight, which earns him the school honor roll -- along with snowballing guilt.

    21m
  • Vicki's Adoption

    10. Vicki's Adoption

    Nov 09, 1985

    Tipped off on the sly by busybody Bonnie Brindle, Child Services threatens to take Vicki away unless the Lawsons can produce her past -- and she passes a medical exam.

    21m
  • Child Prodigy

    11. Child Prodigy

    Nov 16, 1985

    To circumvent Child Services' orders to send Vicki to school and risk exposure, the Lawsons hire a pompous tutor who mistakes her computer abilities for genius. To remedy the situation, Joan crams to follow-through her marriage-postponed teaching degree to act as Vicki's "tutor," while Ted takes over the kitchen and creates a mess.

    21m
  • Brindles Move In

    12. Brindles Move In

    Nov 23, 1985

    A house fire moves Ted's new boss, Brandon Brindle, into the Lawsons' house, scheming for insurance fraud.

    21m
  • RoboBrat

    13. RoboBrat

    Nov 30, 1985

    When overexposure to Harriet infects heuristically mimicking Vicki with Harriet's personality traits and shrieking tantrums, Ted must purge the brat out of her at his factory -- but not before Harriet and Bonnie Brindle wonder where Vicki suddenly vanished to and summon the police.

    21m
  • The Burrito Story

    14. The Burrito Story

    Jan 04, 1986

    Jamie attempts to mass-produce burritos made by Vicki.

    21m
  • Babes in the Woods

    15. Babes in the Woods

    Jan 11, 1986

    The Lawsons and Reggie and Harriet take a wilderness camping trip, and get lost.

    21m
  • First Love

    16. First Love

    Jan 18, 1986

    To charm prissy and picky Jessica, Jamie throws an expensive party for her, ignoring a surprising school tomboy.

    21m
  • Substitute Dad

    17. Substitute Dad

    Jan 25, 1986

    When golf-crazed Ted neglects taking Jamie to a Father-and-Son picnic for a golf tournament, Brandon steps in and incites a "father war" while Joan uses Vicki to voice her disapproval to Ted.

    21m
  • The Robot Nappers

    18. The Robot Nappers

    Feb 08, 1986

    When keen-eyed recruitment officers from a rival robotics firm drop by to interview Ted, they suspect Vicki is a robot and plan to "robotnap" her.

    21m
  • Ted's Lay-Off

    19. Ted's Lay-Off

    Feb 15, 1986

    United Robotronics cutbacks have the Lawsons scrambling for odd jobs.

    21m
  • Health Nuts

    20. Health Nuts

    Feb 22, 1986

    Ted is motivated to get the family into shape when an obese co-worker loses a record amount of weight.

    21m
  • The Reluctant Halfback

    21. The Reluctant Halfback

    Mar 01, 1986

    Ted is proud that Jamie's made the Pee Wee Football league, unknowing that Jamie only does it to please his dad.

    21m
  • Vaudeville Vicki

    22. Vaudeville Vicki

    May 03, 1986

    When a vaudeville actor thinks Vicki is his long-lost daughter, he drafts her into a show and threatens her adoption.

    21m
  • The Birds, The Bees, and Robots

    23. The Birds, The Bees, and Robots

    May 10, 1986

    When timid Ted uses the "stork theory" in answering Jamie's questions about sex, Jamie believes Dad's in serious need of sex education and tries to help him out.

    21m
  • Grandpa Lawson's Visit

    24. Grandpa Lawson's Visit

    May 17, 1986

    Ted has the unenviable task of explaining to his unwary Vicki-doting father, who bitterly lost his job to automation, that his new lovely adopted granddaughter is really a robot.

    21m

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