Episode
Small Wonder: Breakfast of Criminals
Overview
Vicki is discovered by a marketing firm to play in a cereal commercial, but the Lawsons have second thoughts when her taste test reveals that the product isn't all it's crackled up to be.
Details
- Series
- Small Wonder
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1987-12-05
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Breakfast of Criminals is Episode 13 in Season 3 of Small Wonder. It aired on 1987-12-05. The runtime is 21 min.
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