• Air date: 25 Sep '82 22 episodes
      Silver Spoons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until Embassy Communications moved the series to syndication. Silver Spoons was created by Martin Cohan, Howard Leeds and Ben Starr. The show's title refers to family wealth and to the expression that rich children are born with "silver spoons" in their mouths—they are given only the very best and want for nothing.
  • List of Episodes (22)
    • 1. Pilot

      25 Sep '82
      Edward Stratton III is the epitome of the overgrown child. His lawyer Leonard Rollins has just informed him that his business manager Lou says he is broke and Edward is more interested in playing a game of PacMan. The Stratton mansion looks more like an arcade with video games lining the walls and a scale model train in the middle of the room that actually goes all over the property. Edward is totally taken by surprise when a blonde 12 year old boy arrives and introduces himself as Edward's son
    • 2. Boys Will Be Boys

      02 Oct '82
      Rickys friend Derrick moves into the neighborhood and convinces him that the only reason Edward dosent punish him is because he dosent love him.
    • 3. Grandfather Stratton

      09 Oct '82
      Ricky wants to meet his grandfather.
    • 4. Me & Mr. T

      16 Oct '82
      When Ricky is bullied at school, Edward hires a bodyguard to make sure the problem never happens again.
    • 5. Takin' a Chance on Love

      23 Oct '82
      Ricky gets his first taste of puppy love when a new girl named Sally Frumble transfers to his school.
    • 6. Evelyn Returns

      30 Oct '82
      Rick's mother Evelyn arrives to challenge Edward for custody.
    • 7. The Great Computer Caper

      06 Nov '82
      Ricky is interviewed by a school reporter and goes on the run after hacking into a top secret government file.
    • 8. I'm Just Wild About Harry

      13 Nov '82
      Ricky and Derek find a lost orangutan and Ricky wants to keep him.
    • 9. Honor Thy Father

      20 Nov '82
      Ricky forces Edward to attend a banquet honoring Edward II.
    • 10. Father Nature

      27 Nov '82
      Ricky convinces Edward to take him camping so he can earn his badger paws.
    • 11. A Little Magic

      04 Dec '82
      Convinced that Kate is in love with him, Ricky decides to set her up with Edward.
    • 12. Falling in Love Again

      11 Dec '82
      Kate goes on a grudge date to make Edward jealous. It works and the two admit their feelings for each other in the middle of Carnegie Hall.
    • 13. The Best Christmas Ever

      18 Dec '82
      Edward and Ricky play Santa to a family living in a cave on their property.
    • 14. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World

      08 Jan '83
      After Derek saves his life Ricky is forced to pose as his date at a co-ed party.
    • 15. Twelve Angry Kids

      15 Jan '83
      Ox,the bully,(see Me and Mr.T)takes Ricky to court for whiplash and is in a wheelchair. Ricky insists that the jury be made up of twelve kids.
    • 16. The Toy Wonder

      22 Jan '83
      Ricky pretends to like an obnoxious girl so Edward can hire her as a toy consultant.
    • 17. Popcorn

      05 Feb '83
      Ricky volunteers Edward to buy 1000 bags of popcorn to send the band to Washington.
    • 18. Junior Businessman

      12 Feb '83
      Edward gives Ricky an ice cream parlor to run for a week as a school assignment.
    • 19. Three's a Crowd

      19 Feb '83
      Ricky feels left out when Kate joins them on a ski trip.
    • 20. The Empire Strikes Out

      26 Feb '83
      Edward II tries to get Kate to move to California so Edward will marry someone to expand the family fortune.
    • 21. Won't You Go Home, Bob Danish?

      05 Mar '83
      The man Kate used to make Edward jealous (*see Falling In Love Again) crashes his airplane in the Stratton's backyard to impress her.
    • 22. The `X' Team

      30 Apr '83
      Kate catches Ricky, JT and Freddy watching an X-rated movie while Edward is sleeping.