Silver Spoons
Pilot
Season 1, Episode 1 · Aired 1982-09-25
Synopsis
Nothing disturbs the easy irresponsibility of wealthy Edward Stratton III (Joel Hlgglns), who's content to play with his collection of electronlc games-untll 12-year-old Rlcky (Rlcky Schroder) shows up, claiming to be Edward's homeless son. In the opener, Edward gets another jolt when he learns he's on the brink of financial disaster.
In the series
This episode is part of Silver Spoons (1982–1987) on NBC.
Rich kid, toy-filled mansion, and Jason Bateman before Arrested Development.
Key cast
- Ricky Schroder as Ricky Stratton
- Joel Higgins as Edward Stratton III
- Erin Gray as Kate Summers
- Jason Bateman as Derek Taylor
- Alfonso Ribeiro as Alfonso Spears