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Originally on: Syndicated (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 7, 1985    Last Aired: February 9, 1989
Show Category: Comedy
Small Wonder
Small Wonder was a sci-fi sitcom about a family who has a robot daughter. Ted Lawson, an engineer at a huge robotics firm, brings home a project that he is working on: a robot in the shape of a 10-year-old girl. The robot was a Voice Input Child Indenticant (V.I.C.I.), but was nicknamed Vicki for short. Not only did she brighten up Ted's wife Joan, but also was a great sister to their only...
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Last episode: Hooray for Hollyweird!
Ted brings back "Bad Seed" Vanessa, who again takes Vicki's place, locks Vicki in her/its cabinet and joins the family to Hollywood, where Ted must repair a movie's robot while Vanessa mugs into a screen test on the sly.
Aired: Thursday February 9, 1989
95. My Favorite Martian Jan 12, 1989 1 Review 7.10
94. The Rip-Off Jan 5, 1989 0 Reviews 9.28
93. Singing Telegram Dec 17, 1988 0 Reviews 8.15
92. Pool Shark Vicki Dec 10, 1988 0 Reviews 9.61

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Cast

 
William Bogert - Brandon Brindle (1986-1989)
Alice Ghostley - Ida Mae Brindle (1988-1989)
Dick Christie - Ted Lawson
Marla Pennington - Joan Lawson
Jerry Supiran - Jamie Lawson
Tiffany Brissette - Vicki
Emily Schulman - Harriet Brindle
Paul C. Scott - Reggie Williams
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6.5
Fair
"Off the wall"
An engineer invents a robot to become part of his family.
Continue » Posted Dec 25, 2006 10:21 pm PST

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9.6
Superb
"Absolutely fabulous"
I love this show, I think they should make new seasons for it!
Continue » Posted Sep 22, 2006 5:32 pm PST
9.4
Superb
"Why did I watch that?"
Loved the show at the time
Continue » Posted Jul 20, 2006 7:20 pm PST
9.8
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"Personal favorite"
a great show ,wished it was still on
Continue » Posted Jul 17, 2006 4:04 pm PST

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5.9
Mediocre
"Off the wall"
Lets make a robot girl live with a family and have crazy adventures. What?
Continue » Posted May 18, 2006 11:04 pm PST
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Show: Small Wonder
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Ratings Rank: 3,241 of 17,580  ( 5)
Show Reviews: 19
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good: 59 (23.8%)
perfect: 54 (21.8%)
great: 52 (21%)
superb: 27 (10.9%)
Other: 56 (22.5%)
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