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Family Matters Season 2

September. 21,1990

6.6

TV-G

| Comedy Family

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.

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Family Matters

1989 / TV-G

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Cast

Reginald VelJohnson, Darius McCrary

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Lorimar Television

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Family Matters Season 2 Full Episode Guide

Episode 25 - I Should Have Done Something

First Aired: April. 26,1991

Steve schemes to take the reluctant Laura to a hot-ticket concert; Carl takes out his frustrations on the family, unable to shake the memory of a shooting he feels he could have prevented in the aftermath of a hostage case.

Episode 24 - The Good the Bad and the Urkel

First Aired: April. 19,1991

In a dream, Carl and Steve duel over a compost heap as Old West characters Carl and Two-Gun Urkel - the most annoying gunslinger in the West.

Episode 23 - Skip to My Lieu

First Aired: April. 05,1991

Carl senses a promotion if he can help Lt. Murtagh get a date with Rachel.

Episode 22 - Finding the Words

First Aired: March. 22,1991

A charming, mysterious figure, claiming to be a family friend from the past, comes to visit - and turns out to be Harriet and Rachel's long-lost father.

Episode 21 - Taking Credit

First Aired: March. 15,1991

Rachel and the kids recall how Eddie took credit for a story written by Steve, and how Carl shared his glory with Lt. Murtagh.

Episode 20 - Fight the Good Fight

First Aired: February. 22,1991

Laura is inspired to make a difference by encouraging support for a black-history class, but her efforts fan the flames of racism at school.

Episode 19 - Busted

First Aired: February. 15,1991

When Eddie cracks up the family car, Steve suggests raising repair money at an illegal gambling hangout.

Episode 18 - Life of the Party

First Aired: February. 08,1991

At a rooftop party, some kids spike Steve's punch; and Rachel must talk him down from the ledge.

Episode 17 - High Hopes

First Aired: February. 01,1991

In a hot-air balloon, Carl tries to overcome his fear of heights. Harriette and Rachel clash over a car won in a contest.

Episode 16 - Do the Right Thing

First Aired: January. 18,1991

Carl finds a diamond bracelet and wrestles with doing the right thing, as does Steve, who holds in his hands the academic fate of his romantic rival Todd, who needs Steve's tutoring skills.

Episode 15 - Son

First Aired: January. 11,1991

After an escalating spat with his father, grounded Eddie escapes from the house to keep a date, and Harriette must mediate a father-son feud when Carl gets tired of Eddie's attitude and Eddie threatens to move out.

Episode 14 - Ice Station Winslow

First Aired: January. 04,1991

When Carl, Eddie and Steve go ice fishing at Lake Wannamuck, Carl has a potentially critical accident; and at home, Judy dislikes the fuss made over Richie.

Episode 13 - Have Yourself a Very Winslow Christmas

First Aired: December. 21,1990

Alone and fending for himself during the holidays, Steve shatters Laura's old fashioned Christmas ornament along with holiday visiting privileges at the Winslows'. Meanwhile, Carl does battle with other shoppers as he searches for a scarce teddy bear for Richie.

Episode 12 - Fast Eddie Winslow

First Aired: December. 14,1990

Eddie is cornered by a tough pool hustler.

Episode 11 - Requiem for an Urkel

First Aired: December. 07,1990

Steve charges like a raging bull to the boxing ring when a bully threatens to pummel any guy who asks Laura out.

Episode 10 - The Science Project

First Aired: November. 23,1990

Everyone vies to be partners with budding scientist Steve, who teams up with Laura for a science project - an A-bomb.

Episode 9 - Dedicated to the One I Love

First Aired: November. 16,1990

Harriette points out the obvious when seductive neighbor Loretta sets her sights on Carl; and Laura may soon regret steering Steve to a shy young girl when she finds herself jealous of his attentions.

Episode 8 - Cousin Urkel

First Aired: November. 09,1990

Steve's cousin from Biloxi sets out to sweep Eddie off his feet.

Episode 7 - Dog Day Halloween

First Aired: November. 02,1990

Steve and Laura are held hostage during a Halloween bank robbery.

Episode 6 - Boxcar Blues

First Aired: October. 26,1990

Carl gets trapped inside a railroad boxcar with Steve and a cargo of cattle.

Episode 5 - The Crash Course

First Aired: October. 19,1990

Eddie crashes the car through the front of the house while trying to impress his girlfriend.

Episode 4 - Flashpants

First Aired: October. 12,1990

A braggart with a badge transfers to Carl's divisions just in time for the precinct's annual dance contest, which Carl and Harriette aim to win by dancing circles around their fierce rival.

Episode 3 - Marriage 101

First Aired: October. 05,1990

For a class project, Laura is "married" to Steve for a day. Meanwhile, one of Carl's sergeants casts his eye on Rachel.

Episode 2 - Torn Between Two Lovers

First Aired: September. 28,1990

Steve develops a crush on Rachel and believes it is reciprocated when she invites him to a candlelight dinner at her restaurant, while Rachel is actually dating her bank's loan officer.