The Wonder Years Politics as Usual (Season 6, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The Wonder Years

Politics as Usual (Season 6, Episode 5)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Kevin gets jealous when Winnie starts devoting her time to a campaign to elect George McGovern and seems smitten with the charismatic older guy who is heading the campaign.

Director

Bryan Gordon

Writers

Neal Marlens (created by) | Carol Black (created by) | Craig Hoffman (written by)

Producer

Bruce J. Nachbar

Composer

W.G. Snuffy Walden

Cinematographer

Arthur Albert

Editor

Steve Potter (as Stephen Potter)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 21, 1992

Release date

Oct 21, 1992 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 42 wins & 129 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Savage Kevin Arnold Kevin Arnold See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Dan Lauria Jack Arnold Jack Arnold See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Alley Mills Norma Arnold Norma Arnold See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Jason Hervey Wayne Arnold Wayne Arnold See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Danica McKellar Winnie Cooper Winnie Cooper See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Josh Saviano Paul Pfeiffer Paul Pfeiffer See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Lance Guest Mike Detweiller Mike Detweiller See fewer	The Last Starfighter (1984)
Giovanni Ribisi Jeff Billings Jeff Billings See fewer	Boiler Room (2000)
Gordon Clapp Bruce Leegee Bruce Leegee See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Renee Faia Peggy Kimball Peggy Kimball See fewer	Overkill's The Walking Dead (2018)
Paul Du Pratt Man (as Paul DuPratt) Man (as Paul DuPratt) See fewer	Jack's Back (1988)
Gracia Lee Old Woman Old Woman See fewer	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
W.M. Bacon Campaign Worker (uncredited) Campaign Worker (uncredited) See fewer	Liberty Crossing
Jon Frear Brett (uncredited) Brett (uncredited) See fewer	Jon's Adventure Show (2009)
George McGovern Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Candidate (1972)
Suzanne Rose Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Land of the Lost (1991)
Daniel Stern Kevin Arnold - The Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Kevin Arnold - The Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	City Slickers (1991)