The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.
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Ben Savage
Cory Matthews
Rider Strong
Shawn Hunter
Danielle Fishel
Topanga Lawrence
William Daniels
George Feeny
Will Friedle
Eric Matthews
Betsy Randle
Amy Matthews
William Russ
Alan Matthews
Matthew Lawrence
Jack Hunter
Trina McGee
Angela Moore
Maitland Ward
Rachel McGuire
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22 episodes • 1993Avg: 8.1
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | Sep 24, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 2 | On the Fence | Oct 1, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Father Knows Less | Oct 8, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Cory's Alternative Friends | Oct 15, 1993 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Killer Bees | Oct 22, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Boys II Mensa | Oct 29, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Grandma Was a Rolling Stone | Nov 12, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Teacher's Bet | Nov 19, 1993 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Class Pre-Union | Nov 26, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Santa's Little Helper | Dec 10, 1993 | 9.0 |
| 11 | The Father/Son Game | Dec 17, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Once in Love With Amy | Jan 7, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 13 | She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not | Jan 14, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 14 | The B-Team of Life | Jan 28, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Model Family | Feb 4, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 16 | Risky Business | Feb 11, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 17 | The Fugitive | Feb 25, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 18 | It's a Wonderful Night | Mar 11, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Kid Gloves | Mar 25, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 20 | The Play's the Thing | Apr 29, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 21 | Boy Meets Girl | May 6, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 22 | I Dream of Feeny | May 13, 1994 | 7.0 |
23 episodes • 1994Avg: 8.1
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back 2 School | Sep 23, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Pairing Off | Sep 30, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Notorious | Oct 7, 1994 | 8.5 |
| 4 | Me and Mr. Joad | Oct 14, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 5 | The Uninvited | Oct 21, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Who's Afraid of Cory Wolf? | Oct 28, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Wake Up, Little Cory | Nov 4, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Band on the Run | Nov 11, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Fear Strikes Out | Nov 18, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Sister Theresa | Nov 25, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 11 | The Beard | Dec 9, 1994 | 9.0 |
| 12 | Turnaround | Dec 16, 1994 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Cyrano | Jan 6, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 14 | I Am Not a Crook | Jan 13, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Breaking Up is Really, Really Hard to Do | Jan 27, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 16 | Danger Boy | Feb 3, 1995 | 8.5 |
| 17 | On the Air | Feb 10, 1995 | 8.5 |
| 18 | By Hook or By Crook | Feb 17, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Wrong Side of the Tracks | Feb 24, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 20 | Pop Quiz | Mar 10, 1995 | 8.5 |
| 21 | The Thrilla' in Phila' | May 5, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 22 | Career Day | May 12, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Home | May 19, 1995 | 7.0 |
22 episodes • 1995Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Best Friend's Girl | Sep 22, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The Double Lie | Sep 29, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 3 | What I Meant to Say | Oct 13, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 4 | He Said, She Said | Oct 20, 1995 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Hometown Hero | Oct 27, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 6 | This Little Piggy | Nov 3, 1995 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Truth and Consequences | Nov 10, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Rave On | Nov 17, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 9 | The Last Temptation of Cory | Dec 1, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Train of Fools | Dec 15, 1995 | 8.0 |
| 11 | City Slackers | Jan 5, 1996 | 9.0 |
| 12 | The Grass is Always Greener | Jan 12, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 13 | New Friends and Old | Jan 19, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 14 | A Kiss is More Than a Kiss | Jan 26, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 15 | The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | Feb 2, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Stormy Weather | Feb 9, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 17 | The Pink Flamingo Kid | Feb 16, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 18 | Life Lessons | Feb 23, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 19 | I Was a Teenage Spy | Apr 26, 1996 | 9.5 |
| 20 | I Never Sang for My Legal Guardian | May 3, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 21 | The Happiest Show on Earth | May 10, 1996 | 9.0 |
| 22 | Brother Brother | May 17, 1996 | 8.0 |
22 episodes • 1996Avg: 8.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You Can Go Home Again | Sep 20, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow | Sep 27, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 3 | I Ain't Gonna Spray Lettuce No More | Oct 4, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Fishing for Virna | Oct 11, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Shallow Boy | Oct 18, 1996 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Janitor Dad | Oct 25, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Singled Out | Nov 1, 1996 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Dangerous Secret | Nov 8, 1996 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Sixteen Candles and 400-lb. Men | Nov 15, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Turkey Day | Nov 22, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 11 | An Affair to Forget | Nov 29, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Easy Street | Dec 13, 1996 | 8.0 |
| 13 | B & B's B'n B | Jan 10, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 14 | Wheels | Jan 17, 1997 | 9.0 |
| 15 | Chick Like Me | Jan 31, 1997 | 10.0 |
| 16 | A Long Walk to Pittsburgh (Part 1) | Feb 7, 1997 | 9.0 |
| 17 | A Long Walk to Pittsburgh (Part 2) | Feb 14, 1997 | 9.0 |
| 18 | Uncle Daddy | Feb 28, 1997 | 9.0 |
| 19 | Quiz Show | Mar 21, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Security Guy | Apr 4, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Cult Fiction | Apr 25, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 22 | Learning to Fly | May 2, 1997 | 8.0 |
24 episodes • 1997Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brothers | Oct 3, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Boy Meets Real World | Oct 10, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 3 | It's Not You... It's Me | Oct 17, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Fraternity Row | Oct 24, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 5 | The Witches of Pennbrook | Oct 31, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 6 | No Guts, No Cory | Nov 7, 1997 | 9.0 |
| 7 | I Love You, Donna Karan | Nov 14, 1997 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Chasing Angela | Nov 14, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 9 | How to Succeed in Business | Nov 28, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Last Tango in Philly | Dec 5, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 11 | A Very Topanga Christmas | Dec 19, 1997 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Raging Cory | Jan 9, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 13 | The Eskimo | Jan 16, 1998 | 9.0 |
| 14 | Heartbreak Cory | Feb 6, 1998 | 9.0 |
| 15 | First Girlfriends Club | Feb 13, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Torn Between Two Lovers (Feeling Like a Fool) | Feb 27, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 17 | And Then There Was Shawn | Feb 27, 1998 | 9.0 |
| 18 | If You Can't Be With the One You Love... | Mar 6, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Eric Hollywood | Mar 20, 1998 | 6.0 |
| 20 | Starry Night | Apr 3, 1998 | 7.0 |
| 21 | Honesty Night | Apr 24, 1998 | 7.0 |
| 22 | Prom-ises, Prom-ises | May 1, 1998 | 7.0 |
| 23 | Things Change | May 8, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 24 | Graduation | May 15, 1998 | 8.0 |
22 episodes • 1998Avg: 8.2Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His Answer (1) | Sep 25, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Her Answer (2) | Oct 2, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Ain't College Great? | Oct 9, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Friendly Persuasion | Oct 16, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Better Than the Average Cory | Oct 23, 1998 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Hogs and Kisses | Oct 30, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Everybody Loves Stuart | Nov 6, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 8 | You're Married, You're Dead | Nov 13, 1998 | 7.0 |
| 9 | Poetic License: An Ode to Holden Caulfield | Nov 20, 1998 | 9.0 |
| 10 | And in Case I Don't See Ya | Dec 4, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Santa's Little Helpers | Dec 11, 1998 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Cutting the Cord | Jan 8, 1999 | 8.0 |
| 13 | We'll Have A Good Time Then... | Jan 22, 1999 | 9.0 |
| 14 | Getting Hitched | Jan 29, 1999 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Road Trip | Feb 5, 1999 | 8.0 |
| 16 | My Baby Valentine | Feb 12, 1999 | 8.5 |
| 17 | Resurrection | Feb 19, 1999 | 8.5 |
| 18 | Can I Help to Cheer You? | Mar 12, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 19 | Bee True | Apr 9, 1999 | 8.0 |
| 20 | The Truth About Honesty | Apr 30, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 21 | The Psychotic Episode | May 7, 1999 | 8.0 |
| 22 | State of the Unions | May 14, 1999 | 8.0 |
23 episodes • 1999Avg: 9.7Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Show Me the Love (Part 1) | Sep 24, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 2 | For Love and Apartments (Part 2) | Oct 1, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Angela's Men | Oct 8, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 4 | No Such Thing as a Sure Thing | Oct 15, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 5 | You Light Up My Union | Oct 22, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 6 | They're Killing Us | Oct 29, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 7 | It's About Time | Nov 5, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 8 | The Honeymooners | Nov 12, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 9 | The Honeymoon Is Over | Nov 19, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Pickett Fences | Nov 21, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 11 | What a Drag! | Dec 3, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 12 | Family Trees | Dec 17, 1999 | 10.0 |
| 13 | The Provider | Jan 7, 2000 | 10.0 |
| 14 | I'm Gonna Be Like You, Dad | Jan 28, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 15 | The War (Part 1) | Feb 11, 2000 | 10.0 |
| 16 | Seven the Hard Way (Part 2) | Feb 11, 2000 | 8.0 |
| 17 | She's Having My Baby Back Ribs | Mar 3, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 18 | How Cory and Topanga Got Their Groove Back | Mar 17, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Brotherly Shove | Mar 31, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 20 | As Time Goes By | Apr 7, 2000 | 7.0 |
| 21 | Angela's Ashes | Apr 28, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Brave New World (Part 1) | May 5, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Brave New World (Part 2) | May 5, 2000 | 0.0 |
