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It's the day after Halloween in 1988 when four young friends accidentally stumble into an intergalactic battle and find themselves inexplicably transported to the year 2019. When they come face-to-face with their adult selves, each girl discovers her own strengths as together they try to find a way back to the past while saving the world of the future.
Adult Erin leads a daring mission home to 1988 that takes an unexpected turn, leading the girls to KJ’s house and a big secret about her future.
★ 7.9/10
(677 votes)
#2
Some Kind of Burping Trash Hole
S1:E7
Tiff confronts her adult self about the choices she’s made and KJ tries to help Mac grapple with her future as Larry and Erin call for back-up.
★ 7.8/10
(711 votes)
#3
It Was Never About the Corn
S1:E4
Larry may have a way for the girls get home to 1988…but it’s going to require a lot of adult Erin…and Mac may not want to go home to her old life after spending time with Dylan.
★ 7.8/10
(679 votes)
#4
Matinee
S1:E6
Desperate to find a way home, Tiff leads the girls to her adult self, who accomplished so many of her childhood dreams but she isn’t everything that was expected. Together they work to decode Larry’s ledger as the Old Watch close in.
★ 7.7/10
(742 votes)
#5
Blue Tongues Don't Lie
S1:E3
Mac reunites with the grown-up version of her brother Dylan and is stunned to learn how her family turned out. Tiff, KJ, and the Erins meet a stranger who might be the ticket back to 1988.
★ 7.7/10
(731 votes)
#6
It B Over
S1:E8
The Old Watch invades Larry’s farm, leaving the Girls with one chance to get home to 1988.
★ 7.2/10
(781 votes)
#7
Weird Al Is Dead
S1:E2
Erin convinces her older self to try to help her and the Girls find a way home to 1988…right as they are stalked by Prioress, one of the evil Old Watch soldiers determined to erase them from history.
★ 6.9/10
(941 votes)
#8
Growing Pains
S1:E1
While delivering newspapers early one morning in 1988, four girls who have nothing in common are forced to work together to survive when something odd lands in their suburb.
★ 6.9/10
(941 votes)
#1
Growing Pains
S1:E1
While delivering newspapers early one morning in 1988, four girls who have nothing in common are forced to work together to survive when something odd lands in their suburb.
★ 7.2/10
(781 votes)
#2
Weird Al Is Dead
S1:E2
Erin convinces her older self to try to help her and the Girls find a way home to 1988…right as they are stalked by Prioress, one of the evil Old Watch soldiers determined to erase them from history.
★ 7.7/10
(742 votes)
#3
Blue Tongues Don't Lie
S1:E3
Mac reunites with the grown-up version of her brother Dylan and is stunned to learn how her family turned out. Tiff, KJ, and the Erins meet a stranger who might be the ticket back to 1988.
★ 7.7/10
(731 votes)
#4
It B Over
S1:E8
The Old Watch invades Larry’s farm, leaving the Girls with one chance to get home to 1988.
★ 7.8/10
(711 votes)
#5
It Was Never About the Corn
S1:E4
Larry may have a way for the girls get home to 1988…but it’s going to require a lot of adult Erin…and Mac may not want to go home to her old life after spending time with Dylan.
★ 7.8/10
(679 votes)
#6
Matinee
S1:E6
Desperate to find a way home, Tiff leads the girls to her adult self, who accomplished so many of her childhood dreams but she isn’t everything that was expected. Together they work to decode Larry’s ledger as the Old Watch close in.
★ 7.9/10
(677 votes)
#7
Some Kind of Burping Trash Hole
S1:E7
Tiff confronts her adult self about the choices she’s made and KJ tries to help Mac grapple with her future as Larry and Erin call for back-up.
★ 8.0/10
(780 votes)
#8
A New Period
S1:E5
Adult Erin leads a daring mission home to 1988 that takes an unexpected turn, leading the girls to KJ’s house and a big secret about her future.
★ 6.9/10
(941 votes)
Growing Pains
S1:E1
While delivering newspapers early one morning in 1988, four girls who have nothing in common are forced to work together to survive when something odd lands in their suburb.
★ 7.2/10
(781 votes)
Weird Al Is Dead
S1:E2
Erin convinces her older self to try to help her and the Girls find a way home to 1988…right as they are stalked by Prioress, one of the evil Old Watch soldiers determined to erase them from history.
★ 7.7/10
(742 votes)
Blue Tongues Don't Lie
S1:E3
Mac reunites with the grown-up version of her brother Dylan and is stunned to learn how her family turned out. Tiff, KJ, and the Erins meet a stranger who might be the ticket back to 1988.
★ 7.8/10
(711 votes)
It Was Never About the Corn
S1:E4
Larry may have a way for the girls get home to 1988…but it’s going to require a lot of adult Erin…and Mac may not want to go home to her old life after spending time with Dylan.
★ 8.0/10
(780 votes)
A New Period
S1:E5
Adult Erin leads a daring mission home to 1988 that takes an unexpected turn, leading the girls to KJ’s house and a big secret about her future.
★ 7.8/10
(679 votes)
Matinee
S1:E6
Desperate to find a way home, Tiff leads the girls to her adult self, who accomplished so many of her childhood dreams but she isn’t everything that was expected. Together they work to decode Larry’s ledger as the Old Watch close in.
★ 7.9/10
(677 votes)
Some Kind of Burping Trash Hole
S1:E7
Tiff confronts her adult self about the choices she’s made and KJ tries to help Mac grapple with her future as Larry and Erin call for back-up.
★ 7.7/10
(731 votes)
It B Over
S1:E8
The Old Watch invades Larry’s farm, leaving the Girls with one chance to get home to 1988.