The Goldbergs

Barry is surprised by his mother's birthday gift, which is not the car he was hoping for, while Adam seeks guidance from Pop on a personal matter.

Erica's recent moodiness threatens to disrupt the family's cherished roller-skating tradition, causing concern among her parents. Meanwhile, Beverly accompanies Adam on a school clothing shopping trip, hoping to connect with him.

Barry begins a job at a furniture store with Murray while Adam and Pops try to conceal from Beverly that they watched an R-rated film.

Barry and Adam grow closer after stumbling upon a shared interest in a new television channel, while Beverly becomes entangled in her father's romantic pursuits.

While cleaning out Murray's garage, Adam, Erica, and Barry discover details about his romantic history, and Adam begins to develop feelings for a new neighbor.

Beverly feels hurt when her children show no interest in celebrating Halloween with her. Meanwhile, she attempts to help Barry by trying to arrange a date with his crush.

Barry gets his driver's license but makes a mistake by not following his mother's key rule about driving.

Beverly hosts a barbecue to welcome the Kremps, the new, picture-perfect neighbors who appear to embody the ideal American family.

Murray's brother, Marvin, makes an unexpected visit, bringing with him an unforeseen development that disrupts the household.

Erica begins a new job at a local department store, bringing excitement and opportunity to Beverly, who sees potential for bargain finds. Meanwhile, Adam and Barry accompany Pops to the racetrack, embarking on a day of entertainment and bonding.

Barry enters a holiday talent show at his school, but his karate routine is not considered a valid talent. Meanwhile, Pops convinces Erica to participate in the show.

Pops visits the shop with Murray for a brief break, but he offers criticism on Murray's business practices. Meanwhile, Erica and Barry provide Adam with guidance during a study session with Dana Caldwell.

Beverly encounters her longtime rival, Betsy Rubenstone, while Murray and Adam face an unexpected late fee when attempting to rent a video.

Beverly takes on the role of chaperone for Dana and Adam's first school dance, while Murray initiates a conversation about sex education with Barry.

Erica violates a trust agreement with Beverly by attending a college party without permission and requires her mother's help to get out of a difficult situation; Barry tells Adam that true friendships between men and women are not possible.

Adam, inspired by *The Goonies*, organizes a search party with Barry, Emma, and their friends to find a set of lost family jewelry.

Adam attempts to showcase his ice hockey abilities to Murray in hopes of gaining his approval, while Murray makes a effort to feign interest in Adam's films. Meanwhile, Beverly pressures Erica about her upcoming S.A.T. exams.

Murray is upset when Beverly replaces his favorite easy chair with a new one and takes action to get his old chair back. Meanwhile, Barry attempts to intervene when Adam is bullied by other students on the school bus.

Beverly helps Adam avoid the Presidential Physical fitness test, while Erica's pen pal visits and Barry attempts to make a good impression on her.

Adam looks forward to his birthday celebration, while Barry suggests altering the party's theme. Meanwhile, Murray and Pops become engrossed in the opening of Al Capone's long-sealed safe.

Erica struggles to cope with a breakup, prompting Murray to offer his support, while Barry becomes increasingly absorbed in a new arcade game.

Beverly discovers Barry's deception about joining the wrestling team and decides to confront the situation herself, while Erica fails to follow through on her promise to take Adam to the *Return of the Jedi* premiere.

Murray is honored at a banquet after his high school free throw record is surpassed, while Barry organizes a party to celebrate the event.