Episode
The Goldbergs: Smother's Day
Overview
Barry and Erica forget to get a Mother's Day gift.
Details
- Series
- The Goldbergs
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2016-05-04
Episode context
Smother's Day is Episode 22 in Season 3 of The Goldbergs. It aired on 2016-05-04.
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Episode 21: Rush
Barry accuses Beverly of liking Adam best; and Murray immediately takes a disliking to Erica's new beau, while Erica develops a fondness of the band Rush.
Episode 23: Big Orange
Adam and his soon-to-be freshman pals live in fear of the hazing they expect to get from the senior class, but then Adam body slams his way to earning their respect in the Season 3 finale. In other happenings, Erica and her friends decide what to put in a time capsule.
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Adam schemes to get as many cassette tapes as possible from a mail-order music club, but when Beverly gets wind of this scam she points the blame at Erica. Meanwhile, Barry is determined to get closer to Lainey's dad, Bill, even though it's an uphill battle.
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Episode 16: Edward 'Eddie the Eagle' Edwards
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