The Goldbergs

It's Adam's 16th birthday, but his parents are too distracted by Barry and Lainey's engagement and Erica's band ambitions to remember their youngest son's big day. But the situation presents an opportunity for Adam to ask Erica to put him on the high school social map. Meanwhile, Beverly thinks she can scare Barry and Lainey straight with the reality of being adults.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Alex Barnow, Jennifer Irwin

Adam's girlfriend, Jackie, is back after spending her summer at NYU; she has changed so much, it's almost like she's a whole different person. After receiving some not-so-great romantic advice from his loved ones, Adam takes drastic measures to hold on to his relationship. Meanwhile, Beverly is not happy with Lainey's less-than-ideal domestic skills and decides to teach her future daughter-in-law a thing or two.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jason Blount
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, David Guarascio, Jennifer Irwin

Erica's dreams come true when she lands a job at the new karaoke bar in town; Erica turns to Beverly for help bringing in more customers; Murray tries to teach Barry and Lainey how to be financially responsible adults.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Dan Levy, Jennifer Irwin

Adam discovers Brody has been manipulating him; after attending Career Night, Geoff realizes he doesn't want to be an eye doctor like his father.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Daisy Gardner, Jennifer Irwin

Despite Beverly's wishes, Jackie's parents allow Adam to watch Les Griffes de la nuit (1984) and a disagreement between the families ensues; Beverly faces off with horror icon Freddy Krueger; Erica realizes she's not as popular as...

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Andrew Secunda, Jennifer Irwin

Murray becomes an overzealous stage parent when he learns Adam has no interest in the school production of "Fiddler on the Roof." Meanwhile, Beverly can't seem to keep from interfering with Erica's latest career plan.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jason Blount
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Chris Bishop, Donielle Muransky

Adam's obsession with toys and the Nickelodeon Super Toy Run contest is cause for concern for Beverly and Murray. Erica has a falling out with Lainey over who gets to sing Bohemian Rhapsody on their audition tape for Star Search.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Chris Bishop, Donielle Muransky

Barry realizes that as a future doctor, he should be more concerned about Murray's health, so he enlists the Jenkintown Posse and Coach Mellor to help get his father in shape.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Lauren Bans, Donielle Muransky

Barry thinks he wants a wild, adult bachelor party, but he realizes Adam's idea of a party to celebrate his brother as a bachelor is more his speed. Beverly surprises Murray with an expensive sports car.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Christine Lakin
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Mike Sikowitz, Donielle Muransky

Barry is thrilled that he gets to celebrate Christmas now that he is engaged to Lainey; Murray's brother Marvin makes a promise to Adam with a surprising outcome.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Richie Keen
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Aaron Kaczander, Donielle Muransky

Beverly is in her element as she prepares for Barry and Lainey's wedding; Geoff worries about Adam's shortcomings as a wedding videographer; Barry begins to have second thoughts.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Rachel Sweet, Donielle Muransky

Murray and Geoff team up to pull Beverly, Barry and Erica out of their shared misery that Lainey has left town; Coach Mellor prepares for the next step of his life.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lea Thompson
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Erik Weiner, Donielle Muransky

Beverly decides their street needs another stop sign and pleads her case to the city comptroller; Barry panics when he realizes he's neglected his college applications; Erica struggles with her career choice.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Steve Basilone, Donielle Muransky

Adam and his friends are recruited to the William Penn Academy baseball team; Barry is in denial about his pitching skills; Geoff's dad interferes in his relationship with Erica.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lea Thompson
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Alex Barnow, Donielle Muransky

With Geoff's help, Erica and Valley Erica find a new band member to replace Lainey; Barry convinces Geoff the new band member is trying to steal Erica from him; Adam and Murray each plot to get out of going to Valentine's Day dinner with Beverly.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Matt Mira, Donielle Muransky

Despite Beverly wanting the two boys to bond, Adam and Johnny Atkins compete for the head of the Highlander Club at school; Barry tries to ensure that the JTP doesn't fall out of touch after high school.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Alison Rich, Donielle Muransky

Erica, Barry and Adam are not happy when their distant relative Gleb visits from Russia, until they realize he can make their lives easier; Beverly starts working on her cookbook, which causes tension with the Frentas.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Kevin Smith
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Mike Sikowitz, Donielle Muransky

Beverly and Adam team up to do a mother-son cooking show on public access television; when Barry ruins the one college letter of recommendation he is able to get, Murray must step in to help.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Fred Savage
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Hans Rodionoff, Donielle Muransky

Adam is thrilled when he has to design his own video game for school; Beverly is worried about Pops' gambling and ropes Bill Lewis into her latest scheme.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Lauren Bans, Donielle Muransky

The Dropouts are thrilled when they book a gig at a charity carnival; Adam makes his very first rockumentary; Beverly's concerns about Murray's health push him to the limit.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Ryan Krayser
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Rachel Sweet, Adam Olsen

Having become obsessed with game shows since leaving college, Erica tries out for "Jeopardy!"; a new crush makes Barry realize he might not be over Lainey.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Lew Schneider
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Alex Barnow, Chris Bishop

After Adam decides to see "Willow" instead of spending Mother's Day with Beverly, he must find a way to get back into her good graces; Barry is tired of his status as middle child and fights Erica for his right to the college of h...

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Vernon Davidson
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Andrew Secunda, Donielle Muransky

Adam unintentionally lets it slip that Barry never completed his community service requirement; Erica makes plans for her and Geoff to follow the Grateful Dead all summer; the JTP graduates from high school.

Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile
Director(s): Jason Blount
Writer(s): Adam F. Goldberg, Susan Cinoman, Donielle Muransky