• Air date: 03 Oct '89 23 episodes
      The third season of The Wonder Years aired on ABC from October 3, 1989 to May 16, 1990.
  • List of Episodes (23)
    • 1. Summer Song

      03 Oct '89
      Kevin enters unchartered waters when he meets an older girl during his summer vacation.
    • 2. Math Class

      10 Oct '89
      Kevin has trouble in math class when he comes up against a teacher who Kevin thinks is completely unreasonable.
    • 3. Wayne on Wheels

      24 Oct '89
      Kevin wants to get to the mall to see a girl he can't stop thinking about, but the only way he can is by begging his brother to drive.
    • 4. Mom Wars

      31 Oct '89
      Kevin thinks his mother is being over-protective when she tries to stop him from playing tackle football after school.
    • 5. On the Spot

      07 Nov '89
      Kevin, Paul and Winnie become involved in a production of ""Our Town."" Trouble begins when Winnie gets stage fright. Kevin thinks he's set because all he has to do is operate the spotlight.
    • 6. Odd Man Out

      14 Nov '89
      When Kevin and Paul get on each other's nerves, they try to become best friends with two other boys.
    • 7. The Family Car

      21 Nov '89
      When the Arnold family car breaks down and Jack can't fix it, Kevin hopes his father will buy something more fancy.
    • 8. The Pimple

      28 Nov '89
      Kevin is looking forward to the visit of an old family friend, Gina, until he discovers his first pimple.
    • 9. Math Class Squared

      12 Dec '89
      Kevin decides cheating is the only way to get ahead in math class.
    • 10. Rock 'n Roll

      02 Jan '90
      Kevin joins a band, The Electric Shoes, when he is inspired by The Beatles appearing on the Ed Sullivan show.
    • 11. Don't You Know Anything About Women?

      16 Jan '90
      Kevin wants to take Susan Fisher to the dance, but she has a boyfriend, Donald Wallach. However, he hears rumors that they have broken up, so he's about to ask her until Donald interferes. Linda Sloan, his lab partner, suggests that they go as friends so they do. They have a good time in the beginning, but it turns sour when while Linda is dancing with Steve Padway, Kevin dances with Susan and they have punch. How is it bad? Susan leaves and Linda comes back and asks if they half-filled cup of
    • 12. The Powers That Be

      23 Jan '90
      Trouble begins in the Arnold household when Grandpa Arnold arrives and gives Kevin a dog - a responsibility Jack doesn't think Kevin can handle.
    • 13. She, My Friend and I

      06 Feb '90
      When Carla breaks up with Paul, Kevin sets him up with Winnie to make Carla jealous. But when Paul starts having feelings for Kevin, the friendship is put to the test. To Be Continued...
    • 14. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

      13 Feb '90
      To make up for being rude and insenstive to Winnie, Kevin makes her a Valentine's card, but it is accidently placed in Becky Slater's locker. When Becky finds the card, she thinks Kevin wants her back - setting the two up for a showdown.
    • 15. The Tree House

      20 Feb '90
      When Kevin and his dad build a treehouse in the backyard, they discover they get a good view of an attractive neighbor planting her tomatoes. Meanwhile, Doug is in shock after having heard ""the talk"" from his dad.
    • 16. The Glee Club

      27 Feb '90
      A new student teacher tries to make something of the 8th-grade boys' Glee Club, but without much success.
    • 17. Night Out

      13 Mar '90
      Pressure is brought to bear on Kevin and Winnie's relationship when they are invited to a notorious make-out party.
    • 18. Faith

      27 Mar '89
      It's tax time and Jack is in a bad mood. Meanwhile, Norma worries about the Apollo 13 astronauts and Kevin worries about his class assignment - to write his own obituary.
    • 19. The Unnatural

      17 Apr '90
      When Kevin keeps making the cut for the school baseball team, he worries about whether it is because of his talent or because his dad saved the Coach's life in Korea.
    • 20. Goodbye

      24 Apr '90
      When Kevin thinks the best he can do in math is a B, his teacher Mr. Collins sets him the task of getting an A and even offers him private lessons. When Mr. Collins suddenly pulls out of the lessons shortly before the exams, Kevin feels betrayed and fills his exam with nonsensical answers.
    • 21. Cocoa and Sympathy

      01 May '90
      When Paul is voted ""brainiest"" in Lisa Berlini's latest poll, he goes through a crisis but is helped through it by Mrs. Arnold - who he also develops a crush on.
    • 22. Daddy's Little Girl

      08 May '90
      Kevin isn't sure whose side to take when Karen decides to enroll in a liberal college and Jack is dead-set against it.
    • 23. Moving

      16 May '90
      When Jack begins to complain about dry rot in the house, Kevin begins to think that his father might consider moving. When it is revealed that the Arnolds are staying put and it is the Coopers who are moving out, Kevin buys Winnie a ring as ""insurance."" Kevin decides to attend Karen's graduation from high school rather than watch Winnie leave.