Years of Wonder

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 9, Kevin--in an effort to protect his best friend, Paul--confronts his gym teacher on an issue related to team captains.  In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss gym class, standing up for your friends, as well as...

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 8, Kevin's older brother Wayne brings new meaning to the term "butthead." In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss sibling rivalry, B.J.'s first literary attempt, and the hard parts of being the oldest. They also interview Marc Inman, who shares his own story of his struggles with brotherhood.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 7, Kevin decides to quit his piano lessons, and in doing so, learns an altogether different lesson. In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss quitting, passions, and finding your true identity. They also interview Danilo Thomas who shares his own story of losing and finding himself.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 6, Norma surprises her family--and frustrates Jack--by reinventing herself as a potter. In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss reinvention and being your truest self. They also interview Heather Rigby who shares her own reinvention story.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 5, Kevin finds himself in the midst of a love triangle between Winnie and Kirk McCray. As communication breaks down, so, too, do relationships. In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss love, confusion, car crashes, and "courting" Henry's mom. They also interview Tasha Coryell for advice on how to shut down love triangle altogether.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 4, Kevin "goes steady" with Becky Slater in an effort to make Winnie jealous, unaware of the consequences for Becky. In this episode, B.J. and Henry discuss jealousy, envy, and the joy of rooting for others' success.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 3, Kevin struggles to find the perfect Christmas gift for Winnie Cooper.  B.J. and Henry discuss what makes a great gift, as well as the best ones they've ever received. They also interview Elizabeth Wade, who shares...

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 2, Kevin Arnold falls for his teacher, with disastrous results. B.J. and Henry discuss people they admire and people who inspire. They also interview Paul Thomas, who shares a story of a school librarian who led him to Middle-earth and back, and along the way, to a rare encounter with J.R.R. Tolkien.

In The Wonder Years season 2 episode 1, Kevin Arnold makes a new friend, who sends Kevin's moral compass spinning. B.J. and Henry discuss friendship, folly, dreams, werewolves, and Crocs.

In The Wonder Years episode 6, Kevin Arnold plans to go to the dance with Lisa Berlini, only to learn that Lisa has other plans. B.J. and Henry discuss how to avoid dancing, but also, why you shouldn't. They also chat with Sarah Jayne Johnson, who shares stories of her back brace, her goth phase, and tips for enduring middle school (mostly) unscathed.