TV Series 1989. Created by Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi. Starring Mike Maronna, Danny Tamberelli, Alison Fanelli, Hardy Rawls, Judy Grafe, Toby Huss and Michelle Trachtenberg.
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1958 - 68 years ago
1December 28, 1958 20th Century: 50sEvents

December 28, 1958
Date of the NFL championship game between the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants. Big Pete: Joe explained that after the game was over, the TV waves that carried the broadcast kept going out deeper and deeper into space. After years of traveling at the speed of light, the waves had gone far enough to bring the game to the Alpha Centauri star system.

 

1963 - 63 years ago
2October 31, 1963 20th Century: 60sEvents

October 31, 1963
Greg and Judy Stilk set the record for trick or treating at the most houses in Wellsville. Big Pete: You see, 31 Halloweens ago, Greg and Judy Stilk trick-or-treated to 374 houses in one night. By midnight, they were legends.



1967 - 59 years ago
3May 15, 1967 20th Century: 60sEvents

May 15, 1967
Date when the town's seemingly ordinary pay phone started ringing.
Big Pete: It's not like you know when it'll stop.
Ellen: We know when it started. May 15, 1967. that's been ringing for 27 years.




1977 - 49 years ago
4July 7, 1977 20th Century: 70sBirth Dates

July 7, 1977
Joe Jones born - the geek with the bad haircut that dresses funny and smells like steamed vegetables from Pete's science class that turns out to be an alien.

 

1991 - 35 years ago
5February 14, 1991 20th Century: 90sEvents

February 14, 1991
Big Pete and the school's stadium line painter, Mr. Beverly (whose squid, Edna, the school mascot, Pete has just accidentally killed), vie for the love of the math teacher Ms. Fingerwood.



6August 16, 1991 20th Century: 90sEvents

August 16, 1991
Date that Ellen crosses off on her calendar, during the summer the friends attempt to track down Mr. Tastee after unintentionally running him off.



1992 - 34 years ago
7July 4, 1992 20th Century: 90sEvents

July 4, 1992
Date Little Pete mentions working toward buying his jetpack: Not even Blanche can harm Artie. He's completely puberty proof. With my new paper route and his super human strength, I'd have the jetpack money in time to kick evil's hairy butt by the Fourth of July.



8December 19, 1992 20th Century: 90sEvents

December 19, 1992
Little Pete finally receives the package he's been waiting for, though unfortunately for him, instead of a jetpack, it's a leaf blower. Little Pete: But still, those weeks crept behind like slugs. Then on December 19, it came! After everything I'd been through, the raw power of the Riley was finally at my command.

 
 

9December 31, 1992 20th Century: 90sEvents

December 31, 1992
Little Pete reflects on a year in which he ultimately failed to achieve his New Year's Resolution of changing the world with a jetpack. Crossing guard Frank resolves to quite smoking.

 

1994 - 32 years ago
10July 4, 1994 20th Century: 90sEvents

July 4, 1994
Little Pete destroys Dad's lawn in an experiment gone awry, and after being caught making a break for the Canadian border is grounded for a month and is forced to tunnel his way out of the house past a state-of-the-art security system in order to make it to the celebrations of his favorite holiday, the Fourth of July.

 
 

11October 31, 1994 20th Century: 90sEvents

October 31, 1994
Big Pete and Little Pete attemnpt to break the record for trick or treating at the most houses in Wellsville. They fail.



1995 - 31 years ago
12December 25, 1995 20th Century: 90sEvents

December 25, 1995
The Wrigley family celebrates Christmas. Little Pete gets a flamethrower. Big Pete: Everyone knows that the best day of the year is Christmas. Your home is homier the food is tastier and the spirit of giving is everywhere.

 

13December 26, 1995 20th Century: 90sEvents

December 26, 1995
Little Pete convinces his family to celebrate Christmas - again.

 
 

14December 27, 1995 20th Century: 90sEvents

December 27, 1995
The Wrigley family continues celebrating Christmas by going caroling. Big Pete: And the next morning we took our christmas spirit to the streets.



1996 - 30 years ago
15January 5, 1996 20th Century: 90sEvents

January 5, 1996
Garbage Man, crusher of dreams, issues an ultimatum.
Big Pete: But on the 12th day of Pete's Christmas...
Garbage Man: Attention Cranson street attention so you've joined the little yuletide sad based. Very well. Now you will all pay. Until that tree is mine, no one gets their trash collected when you've had enough of your own stink, talk to your pal Pete Wrigley.




16April 1, 1996 20th Century: 90sEvents

April 1, 1996
Little Pete pranks his principal, covering him in KrebStar Creamed Corn on stage during the assembly.

 
 

Year Unknown
17January 8 No YearEvents

January 8
Date on the station wagon's license plate that the Wrigley family encounters on their roadtrip to the Hoover Dam, Pete's father's car's evil twin.



18June 26 No YearEvents

June 26
Date on the Wrigley's car's license plate. Year not clear.



19September 21 No YearEvents

September 21
Date when summer is over, according to Big Pete's dad. Big Pete: How do you know the summer is really and truly over? My dad says it's over precisely one second after midnight on September 21. My friend Ellen says it's over the moment you start thinking about whether to buy a three-ring binder or a spiral notebook for school. But for me, the way I know the summer is a goner, is when my brother Pete, and Artie, the strongest man in the world, go to the beach and try to beat up the ocean.

 
 

20December 25 No YearEvents

December 25
Date Frank mentions when telling Little Pete how he is committed to his job 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Frank: It shook me up, kid. I decided right then that I would never leave my post again, ever. 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Little Pete: Even Christmas?
Frank: Mm-hmm. And New Year's Eve, too.




21December 25 No YearEvents

December 25
Pete's math teacher Ms. Fingerwood swims across the Mississippi River. Year not mentioned.



22December 31 No YearEvents

December 31
Date Frank mentions when telling Little Pete how he is committed to his job 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Frank: It shook me up, kid. I decided right then that I would never leave my post again, ever. 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Little Pete: Even Christmas?
Frank: Mm-hmm. And New Year's Eve, too.





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