Episode
Small Wonder: Nerd Crush
Overview
Warren Enright, the class nerd, falls in love with Vicki.
Details
- Series
- Small Wonder
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1985-09-28
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Nerd Crush is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Small Wonder. It aired on 1985-09-28. The runtime is 21 min.
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