Spatwatch

Kevin Arnold vs. Zack Morris, 1988 AD

John Hudson Sep 21, 2010
It's heartbreaking seeing your best friends fight. And that's kind of how we feel covering this spat between The Wonder Years' Kevin Arnold and Mark-Paul Gosselaar, otherwise known as Zack Morris from Saved By the Bell. This precious video clip from 1988—unearthed, rediscovered on YouTube, and circulated around the Web today—depicts a wide-eyed Kevin trying to court junior high bombshell Lisa Berlini. But before he can ask her to the Spring Dance, a dashing Brad Gaines (played by Gosselaar) beats him to the punch:



Cheer up, Kev. Winnie was always the one for you anyway.

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