Family Matters
Comedy • Series

Family Matters

6.8/10 1989 9 Seasons 215 Episodes Ended

A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Strangers.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 6 Episodes

S6E1
E1
To Be or Not to Be (1)
23 min 1994

Laura doesn't want Stefan to change anything about himself for her, while Urkel - as his nerdy self - is a 10 in Myra's …

S6E2
E2
To Be or Not to Be (2)
23 min 1994

After a vengeful Myra tampers with Urkel's transformation chamber, Carl steps into it and steps out as an Urkel-like ner…

S6E3
E3
Till Death Do Us Apartment
22 min 1994

College man Eddie moves into an apartment with Waldo and promptly plans a hot night with two female guests which inflame…

S6E4
E4
The Looney Bin
22 min 1994

A homeless janitor gets trapped in the school bomb shelter with Urkel and Carl.

S6E5
E5
Beta Chi Guy
22 min 1994

His friendship with Urkel damages Eddie's reputation with a group of ultra cool fraternity brothers.

S6E6
E6
Dark and Stormy Night
22 min 1994

On a dark and stormy Halloween night Winslows play Pass the Ghost Story, in which Carl and Harriette are 19th-century va…

S6E7
E7
Par For the Course
22 min 1994

Duffer Carl is reluctant to stand up to his cheating boss during a round of golf, but Harriette isn't reluctant to go lo…

S6E8
E8
Sink or Swim
22 min 1994

It's no secret that Urkel is deathly afraid of the water and his heart sinks when he learns that he can't graduate from …

S6E9
E9
Paradise Bluff
22 min 1994

Urkel's life flashes before him atop Paradise Bluff, where Myra hands him an ultimatum; and Harriette rates her mate and…

S6E10
E10
Flying Blind
22 min 1994

Carl and Urkel must land a plane after their vengeful pilot bails out on a charter flight to Detroit, leaving the m with…

S6E11
E11
Miracle on Elm Street
22 min 1994

Richie brings home a homeless person on Christmas.

S6E12
E12
Midterm Crisis
22 min 1995

Carl loses points with Capt. Savage by telling him the truth about the woman he loves; and Eddie and Urkel cook up a lie…

S6E13
E13
An Unlikely Match
22 min 1995

Urkel sets an example of forgiveness after getting harassed by a gang of ruffians at school - when he discovers the ring…

S6E14
E14
The Substitute Son
22 min 1995

The transformation machine turns Urkel into a karate master who defends Laura's honor at a rough longshoreman's bar; Wal…

S6E15
E15
The Gun
22 min 1995

Gritty episode in the style of NYPD Blue, where Laura is robbed by female gang members and considers purchasing a gun to…

S6E16
E16
Wedding Bell Blues
22 min 1995

Urkel and Carl risk their lives to save the distraught Mr. Looney from committing suicide when he is jilted on his weddi…

S6E17
E17
Ain't Nothin' But an Urkel
22 min 1995

Another transformation-chamber mishap turns Urkel into a gyrating Elvis with a hunka hunka lot of explaining to do durin…

S6E18
E18
My Uncle the Hero
22 min 1995

Suspicions mount for Myra as Urkel and Laura put their heads together to plan a surprise birthday party for her. Meanwhi…

S6E19
E19
My Bodyguard
22 min 1995

After failing to foil a robbery, Carl is assigned to protect Urkel, who stopped the thief; the boss's daughter comes on …

S6E20
E20
Cheers Looking at You, Kid
22 min 1995

Carl and Harriette send Laura off unchaperoned to cheerleading championships in Omaha where Laura's handsome partner Gar…

S6E21
E21
What's Up Doc?
22 min 1995

A therapist helps the Winslows get to the root of their tensions by reflecting on life with Urkel.

S6E22
E22
We're Going to Disney World (1)
23 min 1995

As a finalist in a contest, Urkel invites the Winslows on his trip to Disney World, where Laura has a fantasy romance---…

S6E23
E23
We're Going to Disney World (2)
23 min 1995

Myra rushes to Disney World, fearing something is amiss with Urkel. And it's no Mickey Mouse worry: he's proposed to Lau…

S6E24
E24
They Shoot Urkels, Don't They?
22 min 1995

At a dance marathon, Laura cuts a rug with Waldo's cousin, and Carl and Urkel boogie till the sun comes up.

S6E25
E25
Home Sweet Home
22 min 1995

To avoid being banished to Russia (where his parents are moving), Urkel--and his termites--move in with Eddie and Waldo.

Cast

Reginald VelJohnson
Reginald VelJohnson
Carl Winslow
Darius McCrary
Darius McCrary
Eddie Winslow
Kellie Shanygne Williams
Kellie Shanygne Williams
Laura Winslow
Jaleel White
Jaleel White
Steve Urkel

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