Small Wonder: The Weirdest TV Show 80s Kids Can't Forget

Small Wonder: The Weirdest ’80s Sitcom Gen X Can’t Forget Before The Jetsons promised Rosie the Robot and decades before Alexa answered back, 10-year-old android Vicki (Tiffany Brissette) quietly took over American living rooms. Built by well-meaning dad Ted Lawson, stored in a cabinet, and armed with super-strength, data ports, and the flattest monotone on TV, Vicki turned Small Wonder (1985-89) into one of the strangest cult hits of the decade—despite bargain-basement effects, a relentless laugh track, and baffled critics who called it “the worst sitcom ever.” Think ALF was odd? Wait till you revisit the show that gave Gen X kids a robot sister. Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:11 – Part 1: The Premise 04:10 – Part 2: The Cast 06:15 – Part 3 | Shoe-String Production 07:30 – Part 4: The Writing 09:02 – Part 5: Behind-the-Scenes Drama 10:07 – Part 6: Character Evolution 10:42 – Part 7: International Popularity 11:12 – Part 8: Legacy of a Cult Classic 12:18 – Part 9: Was Small Wonder Actually Good? 13:01 – Part 10: Where Are They Now? 14:17 – Part 11: Home Media & Streaming Binge more wonderfully weird 80s TV Videos :   • Weird TV Shows   Subscribe for Weekly Nostalgia! 1970s–1990s deep dives four times a week:    / @rememberwhenhq   #smallwonder #VickiTheRobot #TiffanyBrissette #80ssitcoms #genx #retrotv #WeirdTV #robotgirl #rememberwhen