Scripted series · ABC
Boy Meets World
His older brother likes girls. His younger sister likes dolls. His parents like rules. And he'd like to know where he fits in.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Ben Savage
Cory Matthews
158 eps
Rider Strong
Shawn Hunter
158 eps
Danielle Fishel
Topanga Lawrence
150 eps
William Daniels
George Feeny
158 eps
Will Friedle
Eric Matthews
158 eps
Betsy Randle
Amy Matthews
158 eps
William Russ
Alan Matthews
158 eps
Matthew Lawrence
Jack Hunter
69 eps
Trina McGee
Angela Moore
59 eps
Maitland Ward
Rachel McGuire
45 eps
Lily Gibson
Morgan Matthews
38 eps
Anthony Tyler Quinn
Jonathan Turner
51 eps
Lindsay Ridgeway
Morgan Matthews
76 eps
Lee Norris
Stuart Minkus
23 eps
Lindsey McKeon
Libby Harper
2 eps
Darlene Vogel
Katherine 'Kat' Tompkins
4 eps
Sam Horrigan
Costumed kid #2
2 eps
Connie Sawyer
Foofie
2 eps
Brittany Murphy
Trini
2 eps
Brandon Maggart
Pat
2 eps
Anastasia Horne
Christi
2 eps
Kristanna Loken
Jennifer Bassett
2 eps
Jonathan Jackson
Ricky Ferris
2 eps
Lisa Wilcox
TV voice
3 eps
Marcia Cross
Rhiannon Lawrence
3 eps
Linda Cardellini
Lauren
4 eps
Peter Tork
Jedediah Lawrence
2 eps
Jason Marsden
Jason Marsden
10 eps
Mark Harelik
Jedediah Lawrence
3 eps
Kelly Packard
Tracy
4 eps
Will Estes
Alex
3 eps
Blake Clark
Chet Hunter
13 eps
Hillary Tuck
Kristen
3 eps
Jennifer Campbell
Lonnie
3 eps
Phil Leeds
Phil
3 eps
Larisa Oleynik
Dana Pruitt
3 eps
Adam Scott
Griffin 'Griff' Hawkins
4 eps
Ethan Suplee
Frankie Stechino
19 eps
Danny McNulty
Harvey 'Harley' Keiner
8 eps
Bonnie Bartlett
Lila Bolander
5 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Boy Meets World actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Boy Meets World reads strongest on Character Depth, Humour and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The story
What it's about
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.
The run
Seasons
7 seasons · 158 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
199322 episodes
8.1IMDb
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
199423 episodes
8.1IMDb
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
199522 episodes
8.0IMDb
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
199622 episodes
8.3IMDb
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
199724 episodes
8.0IMDb
Season 6 · Complete
Season 6
199822 episodes
8.2IMDb
Season 7 · Complete
Season 7
199923 episodes
9.7IMDb
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S07E20
As Time Goes By
- Directed by Steve Hoefer
- Written by Erica Montolfo-Bura
S07E18
How Cory and Topanga Got Their Groove Back
- Directed by Lynn M. McCracken
- Written by Barbie Feldman
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Michael Jacobs
Creator
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April Kelly
Showrunner
David Kendall
Executive producer
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Matthew Nelson
Writer
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Bob Tischler
Writer
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Carlos Aragon
Writer
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Allison M. Gibson
Writer
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Kevin Kelton
Writer
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David Brownfield
Writer
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Jeff Menell
Writer
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Patricia Carr
Writer
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Glen Merzer
Writer
Steve Young
Writer
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Gary H. Miller
Writer
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John J. Strauss
Writer
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Lara Olsen
Writer
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Patricia Forrester
Writer
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Barry Safchik
Writer
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Susan Meyers
Writer
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Ken Kuta
Writer
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Mark Fink
Writer
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Barbie Feldman
Writer
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Jeff C. Sherman
Writer
Bill Lawrence
Writer
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Ed Decter
Writer
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Judy Toll
Writer
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Janette Kotichas Burleigh
Writer
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Erica Montolfo-Bura
Writer
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Susan Estelle Jansen
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Bob TischlerProducer
- Bob YoungProducer
- Ed DecterProducer
- David KendallExecutive Producer
Writing
- Matthew NelsonWriter
- Bob TischlerWriter
- Carlos AragonWriter
- Allison M. GibsonWriter
- Kevin KeltonWriter
- David BrownfieldWriter
Direction
- John TracyDirector
- Jodi BinstockDirector
- William RussDirector
- Fred SavageDirector
- David TrainerDirector
- Lynn M. McCrackenDirector
Recognition
Awards
1 win
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
1 win · latest 2000
- WinnerNickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards2000
Boy Meets World · Boy Meets World
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- Amazon VideoBuy
- Apple TV StoreBuy
- Google Play MoviesBuy
- Fandango At HomeBuy
- YouTube TVStreaming
- FreeformStreaming
- Spectrum On DemandStreaming
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