• Air date: 15 Sep '85 24 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 (24)
    • 1. Head Over Heels

      15 Sep '85
      Whitney Houston gets more than she expects during a visit to the Stratton household when Dexter decides to move to Los Angeles with the singing star.
    • 2. Mrs. Stratton Builds Her Dreamhouse

      22 Sep '85
      As new wife and mother, Late begins making changes in the Stratton household that Edward supports and Rick resents.
    • 3. Poor Evelyn

      06 Oct '85
      Rick coerces Edward into offering his mom a job, after an embezzler takes all her money.
    • 4. Promises, Promises

      13 Oct '85
      Rick's girlfriend has something in mind for their relationship that is a serious step for Rick.
    • 5. The Great Baseball Card Scheme

      27 Oct '85
      Grandfather Stratton schemes with Rick to corner the baseball card market.
    • 6. The Trouble with Harry

      03 Nov '85
      Kate's Uncle Harry uses the Stratton family in a deceptive maneuver to impress an old Army buddy.
    • 7. One Strike and You're Out

      10 Nov '85
      Rick leads his friends in a picket line against Grandfather Stratton for paying unfair wages to student employees.
    • 8. Race with Eagles

      17 Nov '85
      In an effort to prove that he is athletic, Edward decides to participate in a race up to the top of the Empire State Building.
    • 9. Magnificent Obsession

      24 Nov '85
    • 10. Judgment Day

      01 Dec '85
      When Edward lectures him about his poor geometry grade, Rick goes crazy trying to improve it.
    • 11. The Barbarians

      08 Dec '85
    • 12. Three Musketeers

      15 Dec '85
    • 13. Second Class Parent

      21 Dec '85
    • 14. The Lady Is a Tramp

      05 Jan '86
    • 15. Stratton and Stratton

      12 Jan '86
    • 16. Daddy Rick

      19 Jan '86
      Rick takes part in a marriage with a student, but is shocked when his ""wife"" gets pregnant.
    • 17. One for the Road (1)

      02 Feb '86
      Rick's new friend encourages him to try alcohol.
    • 18. One for the Road (2)

      09 Feb '86
      Rick gets grounded, which effectively ends his experience with alcohol, but he soon learns that Greg is still drinking.
    • 19. Movie Madness

      16 Feb '86
    • 20. Rick Sings

      23 Feb '86
      Rick's the manager of his friend's band, Splat! When Rick gets them on Rock Search, the lead singer has laryngitis. The band convinces Rick to step in for him & sing that tune.
    • 21. The Way We Weren't

      02 Mar '86
    • 22. A Family Affair

      16 Mar '86
      As prom night approaches, Rick jilts a girl whose father is rumored to be associated with the mob.
    • 23. Rick at 16

      04 May '86
      Rick wants to invite Nicole Desmond to be his date at his 16th birthday party but Brad accidentally gives the invitation to Julie Warren. When Nicole gets herself invited anyway Rick has to balance his time between two dates without letting either girl find out about the other.
    • 24. Second Best

      11 May '86
      Rick feels inferior to his girlfriend.