Growing up isn't easy. Kevin knows this only too well and recalls those years when he feels that he ceased to be a child. From his first love to his friends at school to his relationship with his parents, everything seemed to be source of pain, but over time, one can look back with nostalgia. Enjoy the Colombian adaptation of the classic series, "The Wonder Years."
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Albeit tragic, the incident with the hamster has changed the dynamic between Kevin and his older brother Leo forever.
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In the wake of the hamster incident, Kevin and Leo's relationship is strained, to say the least.
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As Fede grows increasingly concerned for the health of Nico, the hamster at the center of his and Kevin's science project, Kevin's brother Leo's behavior becomes increasingly erratic.
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As Leo begs his girlfriend to come over, Kevin is eager to wrap up his science experiment in spite of his partner Fede's reservations.
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When Kevin's parents go out and his sister neglects her babysitting duties, the tension between Kevin and his brother, Leo, comes to a head over Kevin and Fede's science project. Will their hamster survive? Will Fede and Kevin?
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The power struggle between Kevin and Leo continues as their parents attempt to go out for the evening, leaving their sister in charge.
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As Kevin and Fede struggle to come up with the specifics of their science project, Kevin's older brother Leo is determined to interfere at every turn.
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The time has come to present their natural science project in front of their class, and Kevin and Fede have yet to even begin.
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During some sleepless nights, Kevin contemplates the complexity of the universe— as well as his relationship with his brother.
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After ditching his accordion recital to play soccer, Kevin must face his father.
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In order to keep his spot on the soccer team, Kevin must quit his accordion lessons and simultaneously risk disappointing his father. What will he decide?
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Can Kevin pawn his accordion off on his brother Leo before he's forced to perform in public?
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Although the accordion is definitely not Kevin's cup of tea, he is terrified of quitting for fear of letting his father down.
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Disaster seems imminent in the González household as tensions arise between Kevin's father and grandma.
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Kevin has won his father over by telling him he shares his love for vallenato music. Unfortunately, however, it isn't true, and now he must deal with some unexpected consequences.
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In a weak moment and much to his family's chagrin, Kevin takes sides with his father during an argument.
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The González house is torn over Kevin's dad's obsession with vallenato music, which was all the rage in Colombia in the nineteen eighties.
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At the least expected moment, Kevin witnesses his parents' strong bond.
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Tensions in the Gonzalez household come to a head over the topic of Diego's perceived lack of enthusiasm for Clemencia's pottery.
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In spite of Kevin and his sister's compliments about her new pottery project, their mother Clemencia's bubble soon bursts when a petty argument erupts with their father.
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Tensions continue to run high in the González home, and Kevin's attempts to rectify the situation seem only to make things worse.
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Despite his inability to pinpoint the exact motive for the tension between his parents, Kevin would do anything for things to be OK in his home again and tries to subtly intervene.
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While Kevin feels annoyed at Fede's excessive attention to detail on their homework assignments, Clemencia continues to seek her husband's approval regarding her pottery projects.
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Will Kevin's mom's newfound love of pottery be shared by her family?
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Kevin tries to avoid contemplating certain off-limit topics, including both the end of the world (which his teacher seems obsessed with!) and his parents' relationship.
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Although Kevin has never heard his parents say the word "relationship" out loud, he acknowledges that they do know a thing or two about marriage.
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When Kevin confronts Cata about her relationship with Toño, among other things, he is surprised to learn that, in many ways, she is just as confused as he is.
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While Cata is out on her date with Toño, Kevin lies down on his bed to spend a couple of hours of quality "teenage meditation."
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In the midst of all the confusion regarding Cata and Casas, Kevin had nearly forgotten about his girlfriend, Vicky.
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When Cata breaks up with Casas, Kevin's tries to take advantage of the situation by getting his friend, Fede, to ask her if she's still in love with him. However, things don't exactly go as planned.
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In his eagerness to get closer to Cata, Casas asks Kevin for yet another favor. This time, will Casas be able to convince Cata to reciprocate his love?
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Kevin finally musters up the courage to talk to Cata on Casas' behalf, and his rival isn't too thrilled with the results.
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Kevin is shocked when Casas, the guy who stole his girlfriend, Cata, asks him for help with their relationship. Will Kevin step up to the plate?
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Kevin and Fede finally reach a truce in the "war of the sexes."
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The Christmas spirit abounds in the Gonzalez household as Christmas begins to take on new meaning for Kevin.
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Cata's unexpected absence prompts Kevin to contemplate many things.
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Somehow, in the Gonzalez home, tensions seem to be on the rise rather than the Christmas spirit.
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After receiving an unexpected Christmas surprise from Cata, Kevin is determined to find her the perfect gift.
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After several failed attempts by Kevin and his brother, their mom gets on board to try to convince their father to get the family a satellite dish.
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Kevin and his brother continue to try to find the right moment— and tactic— to convince their father to get them a satellite dish for Christmas.
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As Kevin ponders what he wants for Christmas, Cata shows up with an unexpected surprise.
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Kevin and his brother, Leo, each have their own tactics to try to convince their father about their "need" for a satellite dish.
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Kevin and his brother become enthralled with the idea of getting satellite TV, but can they convince their parents?
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Kevin channels a multitude of mixed emotions, including his love for his drama teacher, into his moving impersonation of Simon Bolivar in his school play.
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As Kevin is about to make his onstage debut as Simon Bolivar, his realizations about his feelings for his drama teacher, Miss Pizarro, have him close to tears.
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It had finally happened. Miss Pizarro had offered to drive Kevin home, and now was Kevin's chance to tell her how he felt about her.
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In Kevin's mind, everything was going well with his crush, his schoolteacher, Miss Pizzaro... that is, until his dad showed up!
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Kevin is so infatuated with his teacher, that he starts to perceive other males as a threat, including his best friend and father!
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Just when Kevin is convinced that Miss Pizarro is seeing him in a different light, his dad shows up to spoil the party.
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Things get tense at the dinner table over the topic of Kevin's participation in his school play.
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Can Miss Pizarro's charm convince Kevin to step way outside of his comfort zone?
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Kevin grapples with some tragic historical Colombian events- as well as his crush on his teacher, Miss Pizarro.
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In the wake of his disappointment over Cata's relationship with Casas, Kevin tries to patch things up with Vicky and begins to see her in a new light.
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Kevin's plans to use his relationship with Vicky to make Cata jealous are unexpectedly thwarted.
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As Kevin attempts to muster up the courage to break up with Vicky, he discovers that their relationship may have an unexpected benefit.
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At the dinner table, Kevin's family meddles into his budding relationship, which he is already thinking about ending.
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At some point, Kevin started thinking that dating Vicky would bring him closer to Cata. But things turned out differently.
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Kevin feels left out when it seems as if his best friend, Fede, has abandoned him for a woman and still has his hopes pinned on Cata.
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Rumor has it that Cata and Casas are about to break up due to Cata's interest in someone else, leaving Kevin wondering who it could be. Meanwhile, Fede is curious about a girl rumored to have a crush on him.
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At Kevin and Fede's high school, having a girlfriend is a huge factor in a guy's popularity, and, while Fede couldn't care less, Kevin seems a bit more conflicted.
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In the midst of a "serious" conversation, Kevin and Fede are surprised when Cata approaches them- and even more surprised to see her sporting a pair of glasses.
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In the midst of Kevin and Fede's terrifying adventure with Guillo, Kevin has some epiphanies regarding his seemingly fearless friend.
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Beer gives Kevin, Fede and Guillo the courage to go exploring.
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How far out of their comfort zone will Kevin and Fede go to impress their new friend?
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Kevin's conscience continues to haunt him as he prepares for a night on the town with Guillo and Fede.
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Much to Fede's chagrin, Kevin's new friend's rebellious streak seems to be rubbing off on Kevin.
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When the normally wholesome Kevin finds himself acting out of character, he enjoys it at first. But, how will his conscience handle it?
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Kevin tries to keep his cool during an awkward encounter with his ex.
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Things at school are not as simple as they seem for teenagers, and in seventh grade, Kevin's stress causes him a sort of regression to his childhood.
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When things at the dance don't go as he hopes with Cata, Kevin escapes to the park to reflect.
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Kevin and Fede decide to attend the dance stag and are determined to maintain the appearance of having a great time, as well as, in Fede's case, to avoid Camila Hoyos.
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After facing rejection from two different girls at school, Kevin seeks solace at home, only to run up against additional challenges in the form of female family members.
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When Kevin's idea to ask Lisa to the dance doesn't go exactly as planned, he thinks of an equally enticing Plan B.
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How will it go when Kevin finally drums up the courage to ask his crush, Lisa Bernal, to the upcoming party?
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Although Kevin feels badly for Cata when Fede spills the beans to her about his intention of asking Lisa Bernal to the dance, his attention quickly turns back to his crush.
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Following Kevin's phone conversation with Lisa, he's feeling more confident about his chances with her and is determined to continue to impress her.
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Lucho Herrera's victory in the Tour de France inspires Kevin to move forward in the stages of his own life.
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Will Kevin's annoying brother, Leo, interfere with his plans to call Lisa?
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Kevin keeps on attempting to drum up the courage to call his crush, Lisa Bernal.
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Kevin plays hooky in order to avoid running into his crush. Can he muster up the courage to call her?
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Kevin is traumatized when Fede's intervention with his crush does not go exactly as planned
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Kevin is determined to find out whether Lisa Bernal reciprocates his affections.
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Kevin's encounter with his crush, Lisa Bernal, does not go exactly as planned.
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In spite of being allowed to watch the Tour de France in class by his wildly enthusiastic teacher, Kevin struggles to focus on anything beyond his latest crush.
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As Kevin learns more about his sister's boyfriend, Luis, his opinion about him is no longer so cut and dry.
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As Luis continues to spout his political beliefs, the situation grows increasingly tense at the dinner table.
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Tension is in the air at dinner as Luis's questions to Kevin's mom grow increasingly personal- and offensive.
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Kevin watches in dismay as Karen introduces the infamous Luis to their family.
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Kevin gets educated on free love by his sister's boyfriend.
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Kevin is less than thrilled with his sister's new beau.
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Kevin experiences family spats at home while at school, his teacher attempts to teach the students the concept of values.
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An unexpected act by his father inspires in Kevin yet another lifely epiphany.
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Kevin's trip to the office helps him to see his father- and the world- in a different light.
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Kevin is impressed and taken aback by the respect his father commands at his office.
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Hoping to gain some insight into his father's complex character, Kevin accompanies him on a field trip to his office.
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Kevin's dad approaches him to offer some insight into his job, but after a previous brushoff, Kevin is determined to give him the cold shoulder.
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Upon arrival home from school, Kevin attempts to converse with his parents to try to better understand his father's job.
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While trying to defend his father against his classmate's jokes, Kevin realizes that like so many of us, he actually has very little idea what his father's job entails.
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In moments when his father's sternness is difficult to comprehend, Kevin clings on to his tender memories with him.
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Despite his outwardly tough exterior, Kevin occasionally observes his father's softer side.
Difficulty: Intermediate
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When Kevin and Cata meet up for their Sunday excursion, who will have the guts to make the first move?
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When Kevin's coveted video disappears, there is a long list of potential suspects.
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Will Kevin and Fede succeed with their risky purchase?
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Following an awkward encounter with Cata, Leo attempts to school Kevin and Fede about women.
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Kevin and Fede experience their first sex ed class with none other than their infamous P.E. teacher, Bruno Moron.
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Kevin's family pays a visit of condolence to the Mendozas.
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In the aftermath of Ricardo Mendoza's death, Kevin struggles to come to terms with his own mortality, as well as his growing love for Ricardo's sister.
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Kevin learns that when they are shared with another person, even sad events can teach us to appreciate life.
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Kevin becomes a man in more ways than one.
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Will Kevin and Fede become part of a clique or form one of their own?
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On the first day of gym class, Kevin is determined to display his manliness as the sixth graders meet their new P.E. instructor and are given the opportunity to choose between two contrasting activities.
Difficulty: Intermediate
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Kevin's neighbor and childhood playmate, Cata, is starting the same school as Kevin and Fede. But she is sporting a new, more mature style and insists that she be addressed by her full name, Catalina.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Unlike Kevin and Fede's previous school, this one is co-ed, arousing some anxiety in them. Fede even confesses about a nightmare in which he arrives at school naked.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Los Años Maravillos incorporates genuine archival news footage, giving us a sense of what it was like to live in Colombia in the mid 1980s. In this segment, we see reports regarding the civil conflict involving rebel forces used as a backdrop to the family drama unfolding at the González dinner table.
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It's the summer of 1985 and 12-year-old Kevin González is spending his time playing banquitas, a Colombian form of street soccer. His older brother, Leo, is forever tormenting him, while his best friend, Fede, does his best to intervene.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
"Toda la vida" ("All My Life") is the theme song which opens the Colombian version of the American hit series The Wonder Years. The song is a cover of a hit Italian song,"Tutta La Vita", written by celebrated composer Lucio Dalla. Sung by Mexican singer Emmanuel, this version was number one on the Latin charts for three weeks in 1984, replacing a different version of the very same song sung by Cuban singer Franco.
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