Ep 18. 12 TAPES FOR A PENNY

The Goldbergs season 3 episode 18, titled "12 TAPES FOR A PENNY," is a nostalgic and humorous trip down memory lane. Set in the late 1980s, this episode follows the Goldbergs as they explore the world of mail-order music clubs, a popular trend of the time.

Adam and his best friend Dave are excited to receive an offer in the mail for 12 tapes for just one penny. They immediately sign up, not realizing that they are committing to purchasing a certain number of tapes at full price in the future.

Meanwhile, Beverly is determined to get her father, Albert, over his recent heartbreak by setting him up with a new woman. She invites the woman over to their house for a dinner party, but things don't go exactly as planned.

The episode also features Barry getting his first job at a local arcade and struggling to balance work and school, as well as Erica obsessing over her appearance after seeing the movie "Fatal Attraction."

Throughout "12 TAPES FOR A PENNY," the audience is treated to a plethora of 80s pop culture references, from the music tapes themselves to the fashion and movies of the time. The episode is a fun and lighthearted reminder of a simpler time, while also tackling more serious themes such as heartbreak and growing up.

As with all episodes of The Goldbergs, "12 TAPES FOR A PENNY" is filled with witty and relatable dialogue, endearing characters, and a wholesome family dynamic. It is a must-watch for anyone who grew up in or has a love for the 80s.