The Goldbergs season 10 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "The Goldbergs," Barry's fixation on David Hasselhoff leads to a quirky plan involving his friends to meet the star. Meanwhile, Erica and Geoff grapple with whether to find out their baby's sex, each secretly learning it but opting for mutual silence. Adam, struggling with recent family changes, fabricates a job with Hasselhoff to avoid college, a lie his mother initially believes. In the end, the family confronts their individual challenges, embracing uncertainty and change, with Adam deferring college and everyone supporting each other's decisions.
Full Episode S10E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Barry Goldberg idolize in the 1980s?
David Hasselhoff.
What is the main goal of Adam and his friends in this episode?
To meet David Hasselhoff in Philadelphia.
Do Erica and Geoff find out the sex of their baby?
Initially, they decide not to, but later both secretly learn it and choose to keep it a secret from each other.
What lie does Adam tell his mother?
He claims to have a job as David Hasselhoff's personal assistant.
Why does Adam not want to go to college?
He feels unprepared due to recent family changes and the loss of his father.
How does Beverly Goldberg react to Adam's job with Hasselhoff?
She believes him and supports the decision, thinking it's a great opportunity.
What is Geoff's struggle in this episode?
Keeping the secret of their baby's sex from Erica.
How does Erica react when she learns Geoff knows the baby's sex?
She becomes upset and decides to know it herself, but doesn't tell Geoff she knows.
What decision do Erica and Geoff ultimately make about knowing their baby's sex?
They choose not to find out and focus on the baby's and Erica's health.
Does Adam eventually go to college?
He defers his college for a year with the support of his mother.
How does the episode end for Adam and Barry?
They go to meet David Hasselhoff.
What lesson do Erica and Geoff learn about parenting?
They learn to embrace surprises and focus on health and happiness.
What family changes are affecting Adam's decision to go to college?
The loss of his father and adjustments within his family.
Does Beverly Goldberg find out about Adam's lie?
Yes, she discovers the truth but supports Adam's decision to defer college.
What is the title of this episode of "The Goldbergs"?
"That’s a Schwartz Man."