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Family Matters Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - The Mama Who Came to Dinner

First aired: Sep/22/1989
Writer: Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller
Director: Joel Zwick

Estelle Winslow, Carl's mother, moves into Carl's home. She immediately takes charge; bossing everyone around. It is the last straw when she criticizes Harriet. In the meantime, Eddie wants to go out with his friends, but Carl doesn't let him. Estelle allows him to go with his friends, despite Carl's orders.


2 :01x02 - Two-Income Family

First aired: Sep/29/1989
Writer: Robert Blair
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Larry Block (Mr. Seeger)

The Winslows receive many debts. They must suffer many ordeals, especially after Harriette loses her job.


3 :01x03 - Short Story

First aired: Oct/06/1989
Writer: Michael Warren, William S. Bickley
Director: Joel Zwick

Rachel writes a story that somehow leads back to the Winslow family (similar characters.) In the meantime, Carl starts taking some drastic measures to keep the water bill intact.


4 :01x04 - Rachel's First Date

First aired: Oct/13/1989
Writer: Pamela Eells, Sally Lapiduss
Director: John Bowab
Guest star: Peter Fitzsimmons (Alan)

Rachel accepts a date with a member of the church choir. This gives the Winslows some alone time.


5 :01x05 - Straight A's

First aired: Oct/20/1989
Writer: Geoff Gordon, Gordon Lewis
Director: John Bowab
Guest star: Randy Josselyn (Rodney Beckett)

Eddie receives his report card. Carl looks at it and finds out he got straight A's. This makes Eddie feel smart and Carl proud. Later, Eddie's friend Rodney comes over revealing that he switched the real report card with a fake one. It's up to Eddie to tell Carl the truth.


6 :01x06 - Mr. Badwrench

First aired: Nov/03/1989
Writer: Larry Mintz, Alan Eisenstock
Director: John Bowab
Guest star: Susan Merson (Sylvia)

Carl wants to prove to his mother that he is a good handyman, so he decides to build her a shower while she's away. It's not as easy as it looks, especially since Carl truthfully isn't the best handyman around.


7 :01x07 - Body Damage

First aired: Nov/10/1989
Writer: Ken Kuta
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Jaleel White (Steve Urkel)

Carl gets to ride a classic car in a parade. Rachel wants to ride the car too; just to see how it works. She and Harriette decide to take it out for a ride, but they run into a tree and damage the car. They have to find a way to fix it before Carl notices.


8 :01x08 - Stake-Out

First aired: Nov/17/1989
Writer: Sally Lapiduss, Pamela Eells
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Olivia Brown (Vanessa), Ken Foree (High Top), J. W. Smith (Jake)

Carl needs to go out on a stake-out with a partner for a case. Harriette doesn't trust his partner, so she decides to follow them and figure out if there's anything going on between them.


9 :01x09 - False Arrest

First aired: Nov/24/1989
Writer: Barry Gold
Director: Peter Baldwin
Guest star: Thom Adcox-Hernandez (Roger), Shawn Phelan (Mickey), Justin Gocke (Teddy), Ron Glass (Buddy Goodrich), Nick Elliot (Stage Hand)

A TV star assaults Carl for asking him to move his car. Carl arrests him. This gives Carl a bad reputation afterward since the star is very popular. Can Carl clear this dilemma with his family and the rest of the city?


10 :01x10 - Basketball Blues

First aired: Dec/01/1989
Writer: Barry Gold
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Jacques Apollo Bolton (Will "The Thrill" Morgan)

Carl thinks that Eddie's chance to make something of his life is to play basketball, so he starts pushing him to his limits with it. Later, Eddie gives up on it. Carl is upset about this, so he has Will "The Thrill" Morgan to try and convince him to come back.


11 :01x11 - The Quilt

First aired: Dec/08/1989
Writer: David Scott Richardson
Director: Peter Baldwin
Guest star: Ann Ryerson (Brooke Nash)

At a yard sale, Laura wants to make some money off of old junk. Estelle gives her a few things, but tells her not to sell the heirloom quilt she gives her. Laura does it anyway, but she regrets that after making Estelle upset. Laura must now get it back. It's not an easy thing to do anymore.


12 :01x12 - Laura's First Date

First aired: Dec/15/1989
Writer: William S. Bickley, Michael Warren
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Jaleel White (Steve Urkel), Keith Williams (Tyrone), Ebonie Smith (Penny), Adam Jefferies (Mark)

Laura wants to go to a dance at school with somebody, but she doesn't know who to ask. Eddie asks one of his friends and Carl asks Steve Urkel, a very nerdy boy. Later, it's an embarrassing moment for Laura.


13 :01x13 - Man's Best Friend

First aired: Jan/05/1990
Writer: Robert Blair
Director: Richard Correll

The kids bring home a puppy despite Carl's rule to never bring pets in the house. Carl reconsiders after falling in love with it. Later, the puppy wreaks havoc in the house.


14 :01x14 - Baker's Dozens

First aired: Jan/12/1990
Writer: Ken Kuta
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Jaleel White (Steve Urkel), Robert Gary Lee (Phil)

Rachel tells Carl that his lemon tarts are delicious. He thinks he can make a lot of money off of it. But soon, he starts pushing the family too hard to make them.


15 :01x15 - The Big Reunion

First aired: Jan/19/1990
Writer: Larry Mintz, Alan Eisenstock
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Ellen Albertini Dow (Miss Gilbert), Louis Mustillo (Russell), Ken Page (Darnell Watkins), Luise Heath (Janet Watkins), Ron Taylor (Darnell Coleman), Sue Bugden (Irene), Lou Washington (Darnell Clark), The Contours (Themselves)

Carl has a high school reunion, but is embarrassed about the weight he has taken on. He decides to go on a diet. It's not as easy as it looks for Carl.


16 :01x16 - The Party

First aired: Feb/02/1990
Writer: Ken Kuta
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Randy Josselyn (Rodney), Ebonie Smith (Penny), Tyren Perry (Shirley), Kendra Booth (Robin), Bruno Alexander (The Officer), Billy Williams (Ken), Shawn Harrison (Guy In Towel), Jaleel White (Steve Urkel), Bentley Kyle Evans (LaMar), John Lacy (Barry)

Carl and Harriette go away for the weekend. They tell Eddie to not let anyone into the house. Eddie usually obeys, but his friend Rodney comes over with the idea for a party.


17 :01x17 - The Big Fix

First aired: Feb/09/1990
Writer: Sally Lapiduss, Pamela Eells
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Gino Conforti (Maitre D'), Jaleel White (Steve Urkel)

Steve decides to help Eddie with an exam in exchange for a date with Laura. He is successful with the tutoring, but not with the date.


18 :01x18 - Sitting Pretty

First aired: Feb/16/1990
Writer: Ken Kuta
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Carlton McQueen (Murphy Twin), Theodore Wilson (Mr. Davenport), Malachi Pearson (Rambo), Ebonie Smith (Penny), Tim Russ (Jeff), Raymond McQueen (Murphy Twin), Yunoka Doyle (Shandra)

Laura decides to open a babysitting service, but it's not as easy as it looks. The service gets the house flooded with kids on the same day as the visit of Carl's boss.


19 :01x19 - In a Jam

First aired: Feb/23/1990
Writer: Alan Eisenstock, Larry Mintz
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Randy Josselyn (Rodney Beckett), Tom Henschel (Jimmie), Rick Scarry (Reporter), Markus Redmond (Bully), Ebonie Smith (Penny)

Steve needs to get rid of bully problems, so he asks Eddie for help. Eddie is reluctant to give help; He has a fear of hurting himself.


20 :01x20 - The Candidate

First aired: Mar/16/1990
Writer: Barry Gold
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Deonca Brown (Girl), Ara Easley (Rebecca), Rachel Griffin (Margie), Jaleel White (Steve Urkel), Anael Edwards (Pam Mitchell), Randy Josselyn (Rodney Beckett)

Eddie runs for class president. Later, he realizes he doesn't deserve it against the other candidate.


21 :01x21 - Bowl Me Over

First aired: Apr/06/1990
Writer: Robert Blair
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Jaleel White (Steve Urkel)

The men of the house play against the women in a bowling match; both want to win for their gender. Both sides use their own set of tactics to slow the other side down.


22 :01x22 - Rock Video

First aired: Apr/27/1990
Writer: Geoff Gordon, Gordon Lewis
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Randy Josselyn (Rodney Beckett), Chance Quinn (Jerry), Bumper Robinson (Kyle), Jaleel White (Steve Urkel)

Eddie wants to make a rock video for his band for a contest, but he hogs all the attention in the video. This makes the other members leave the band. His family is disgusted by his action, so he decides to make it up by creating a video with all of the Winslows.


23 :02x01 - Rachel's Place

First aired: Sep/21/1990
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: John Hancock (Leroy), Dominic Hoffman (Steve Webster), Bridgid Coulter (Jolene), William Long, Jr. (Fire Inspector)

Steve and Laura get a job at Leroy's restaurant. Steve accidentally burns it down after cooking grease. Rachel makes some plans for the restaurant, but she needs money. Unfortunately for her, no one in the family has any money they can give her.


24 :02x02 - Torn Between Two Lovers

First aired: Sep/21/1990
Writer: Janet Lynne Jackson
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Bridgid Coulter (Jolene), Dominic Hoffman (Steve Webster)

Steve thinks Rachel likes him when he finds a letter to someone named "Steve." Steve Urkel then finds himself in a "bind," so he decides to "call it off with Rachel."


25 :02x03 - Marriage 101

First aired: Sep/28/1990
Writer: Pamela Eells, Sally Lapiduss
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Clint Hyson (Mark Healy), Steve Vinovich (Master of Ceremonies), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Susan Krebs (Ms. Steuben)

Laura is stuck with Steve as a "married couple" for a school project. In the meantime, Carl and Harriette decide to go on a romantic date after not going out for awhile.


26 :02x04 - Flashpants

First aired: Oct/05/1990
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Gerren Keith
Guest star: Steve Vinovich (Emcee), Cathy Susan Pyles (Ellen Carnelli), Eddie Mekka (Charlie Carnelli)

Carl and Harriette enter an old dance contest, but need to compete against old rivals.


27 :02x05 - The Crash Course

First aired: Oct/12/1990
Writer: Manny Basanese
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Bridgid Coulter (Jolene)

Eddie hasn't passed his driving exam yet, but wants to impress a girl named Jolene. He takes the car without permission. While parking it in the driveway, he forgets to stop and destroys the living room by running into it. When Carl finds out, he is furious. Steve "sacrifices" himself by telling Carl that he did it.


28 :02x06 - Boxcar Blues

First aired: Oct/19/1990
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Mark Linn-Baker
Guest star: Dan Siegel (Robert), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh)

Carl needs to go on another case, but also has to bring Steve along with him. They get trapped in a boxcar of a train filled with cows after being tricked.


29 :02x07 - Dog Day Halloween

First aired: Oct/26/1990
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., David W. Duclon
Director: Gerren Keith
Guest star: Mark Nassar (Robber), Doris Hess (Marcy), Randy Josselyn (Rodney), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Dan Siegel (Clown)

Steve and Laura go out for Halloween. Later, they are held hostage by robbers after witnessing a bank robbery.


30 :02x08 - Cousin Urkel

First aired: Nov/02/1990
Writer: Sally Lapiduss, Pamela Eells
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Jaleel White (Myrtle)

While Steve is away for awhile, his cousin Myrtle May Urkel comes to visit the Winslows. She immediately falls in love with Eddie, annoying him like Steve annoys Laura.


31 :02x09 - Dedicated to the One I Love

First aired: Nov/09/1990
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Caryn Ward (Susie Crenshaw), Susan Beaubian (Loretta McKay)

The Winslows' neighbor, Loretta, has her eyes on Carl. It doesn't bother Harriette too much; she knows Carl loves her. In the meantime, Laura has Steve go out with another girl to avoid him.


32 :02x10 - The Science Project

First aired: Nov/16/1990
Writer: Pamela Eells, Sally Lapiduss
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Aaron Lohr (Student), Sky Berdahl (Student), Crystal Jenious (Student), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Joe Mays (Mr. Nagy/ Reuben)

Laura decides to be Steve's science project partner. Later, she feels she is taking him for granted. She has a dream where Steve makes an A-bomb and destroys the city.


33 :02x11 - Requiem for an Urkel

First aired: Nov/23/1990
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Salim Grant (Student), Joshua Waggoner (Student), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Arnold Johnson (Fletcher), David Hayward (Coach Redding), Larenz Tate (Willie Fuffner), Aaron Lohr (Greg)

Steve wants to fight in a boxing match with a guy who'll beat up anybody that has anything to do with Laura for a dance. At first, he is doing fine, but the going gets tough. Can Steve survive, or will he be crushed to a cube?


34 :02x12 - Fast Eddie Winslow

First aired: Nov/30/1990
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Gerren Keith
Guest star: Randy Josselyn (Rodney), Michael Rapposelli (Chuckie), Tim Ryan (Body Higins), Irvin Mosley, Jr. (Kevin)

Eddie gets hustled at a game of pool. He wants to play for his money back.


35 :02x13 - Have Yourself a Very Winslow Christmas

First aired: Dec/21/1990
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Gabriel Pelino (Clerk), Ellen Albertini Dow (Mrs. Ferguson), Peggy Mannix (Customer)

Steve destroys an ornament of Laura's on a Christmas tree. Because of this, he gets banned from the Winslow house for Christmas. In the meantime, Carl searches for a rare teddy bear for Richie; it has been sold out in nearly every store.


36 :02x14 - Ice Station Winslow

First aired: Jan/04/1991
Writer: Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Michael Chambers (Man)

Carl, Eddie, and Steve go ice skating. Carl has an accident with the ice; Steve was able to save his life. In the meantime, Judy feels neglected because of Richie.


37 :02x15 - Son

First aired: Jan/11/1991
Writer: José Rivera
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Lawrence Cook (Doctor)

Eddie gets grounded. Without Carl's permission, he leaves the house for a date. Eddie needs to explain this to Carl.


38 :02x16 - Do the Right Thing

First aired: Jan/18/1991
Writer: Pamela Eells, Sally Lapiduss
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Josh Kleasner (Teen), Chris Plummer (Mrs. Sniplitsky), Natalie Core (Mrs. Peavy), Keith Cameron (Todd Helms)

Carl finds a diamond bracelet. He needs to decide between trying to find the owner and keeping it. In the meantime, Steve is stuck tutoring his rival.


39 :02x17 - High Hopes

First aired: Feb/01/1991
Writer: Dennis Snee, Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Jim Doughan (Jimmy)

Carl has a terrible fear of heights. He hopes to overcome it by riding a hot-air balloon. Steve joins him and Carl goes up in the air with him. In the meantime, Rachel and Harriette fight over a contest.


40 :02x18 - Life of the Party

First aired: Feb/08/1991
Writer: Janet Lynne Jackson
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Robert Balderson (Cop), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Larenz Tate (Willie Fuffner), Danny Kaye Hamilton (Harvey)

Steve decides to join a party. Everything is fine until two guys named Willie and Waldo spikes his drink. This makes him drunk and puts him on the edge of death. Rachel needs to go save him.


41 :02x19 - Busted

First aired: Feb/15/1991
Writer: David W. Duclon, Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Georgie Paul (Mom), Felecia M. Bell (Woman), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Ken Kerman (Cop), Biff Yeager (Pit Boss), John Mariano (Stickman), Tom Milanovich (Guard)

Eddie once again damages the car and needs money to fix it. Steve tells him that he can do some illegal gambling. They win thousands until they get caught. This gives them a lot of trouble.


42 :02x20 - Fight the Good Fight

First aired: Feb/22/1991
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), David Marcus (Darryl), Patrick J. Pieters (Gary), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Jay Bradford (Mark), Clyde Kusatsu (Edgar Shimata), Bobby Wynn (Buddy), Susan Krebs (Ms. Steuben), Antonio Todd (Fred)

Laura wants to promote African American history studies in her school. While going to her locker, she notices the word "nigger" tagged on her locker. Some people there still believe in racism. This discourages her.


43 :02x21 - Taking Credit

First aired: Mar/15/1991
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Christopher Darga (Reporter), Mary Ingersoll (Reporter)

Judy and Rachel make a cake, but Rachel takes all the credit for it.


44 :02x22 - Finding the Words

First aired: Mar/22/1991
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Paul Winfield (Jimmy Baines)

Harriette and Rachel's father comes to visit the Winslows, a person they haven't seen for a very long time.


45 :02x23 - Skip to My Lieu

First aired: Apr/01/1991
Writer: Charlene Seeger
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Lieutenant Murtagh wants a date with Rachel, but she doesn't want to. Carl thinks he can get a promotion if he can get Lt. Murtagh a date with her...


46 :02x24 - The Good the Bad and the Urkel

First aired: Apr/25/1991
Writer: Sally Lapiduss, Pamela Eells
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Victor Wilson (Cowboy), Jack Harrell (Farmer), Tom Bishop (Cowboy), Steve Viall (Cowboy)

The plot is a dream about Carl and Steve dueling in the west as Carl and Two-Gun Urkel.


47 :02x25 - I Should Have Done Something

First aired: Apr/26/1991
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Beah Richards (Helen), Ron Tank (Anchorperson), Tiiu Leek (Karen Kosta)

Carl feels terrible that he couldn't save a hostage from a murder. In the meantime, Steve tries to get Laura to come with him to a concert.


48 :03x01 - Boom!

First aired: Sep/20/1991
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Lowell The Chimp (Himself), Julie Uribe (Jaworski), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Carl almost falls for a dangerous booby trap. Steve saves an orangutan from being abused.


49 :03x02 - Brain Over Brawn

First aired: Sep/27/1991
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: David Baur (Alex), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), David Hayward (Coach Redding)

Steve needs to beat a guy at a rope climbing contest in order to woo Laura, but the person he's going against is the best rope climber in the school. Steve needs to use his brain in order to defeat him; this means using one of his inventions.


50 :03x03 - The Show Must Go On

First aired: Oct/04/1991
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Susan Krebs (Ms. Steuben), Bumper Robinson (Daniel Wallace), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Bethany McKinney (Girl at Audition)

Laura plays the part of Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet" for her school play. Unfortunately for her, the first Romeo gets appendicitis. Steve, the understudy, plays the part. Laura is reluctant to do "the big scene" with him.


51 :03x04 - Words Hurt

First aired: Oct/11/1991
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., David W. Duclon
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Earl Boen (Dr. Goodrich)

Steve begins sleepwalking, so he calls a hypnotist to fix that. He learns from the hypnotist that Carl actually hates him for something he did a long time ago.


52 :03x05 - Daddy's Little Girl

First aired: Oct/19/1991
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Perry Moore (Off. Mike Doyle)

Carl gets a younger partner. Laura gets a crush on him. She realizes later that he doesn't want to be with her. This makes Laura very upset, so Carl gives her a talk.


53 :03x06 - Citizen's Court

First aired: Oct/25/1991
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Mason Adams (Judge), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Steve has a beetle which Carl accidentally squishes. Carl feels he hasn't done anything wrong, but Steve feels otherwise. He takes Carl to Citizen's Court. The other members of the family serve as witnesses.


54 :03x07 - Robo-Nerd (1)

First aired: Nov/01/1991
Writer: Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Michael Chambers (Urkelbot), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Steve creates a robot. It looks and acts just like him. Later, the robot gets out of control; it gets a "mind of its own."


55 :03x08 - Making the Team

First aired: Nov/08/1991
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Janine Jordae (Beth), Bennie Lee McGowan (Ms. Gherkin), Mike Genovese (Coach), Kim Valentine (Cassie Lynn), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh)

Steve tries out for the basketball team. Unfortunately, he ends up as the equipment manager. In the meantime, Laura feels discouraged by cheerleaders who wouldn't go for her ideas. Steve tries to lift her spirits by telling about his problem.


56 :03x09 - Born to be Mild

First aired: Nov/15/1991
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: J. Lamont Pope (Chain), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Jaime Cardriche (Osgood)

The Winslows have a problem with a gang that destroyed Rachel's restaurant and hurt Eddie. Carl goes to arrest them. Before he does, Steve says he'll work as an undercover informant to get them to confess. He tries to get real evidence. This means dressing up like a thug.


57 :03x10 - The Love God

First aired: Nov/22/1991
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Danielle Nicolet (Vonda Mahoney), Lynn Swann (Greg Johnston), Tammy Townsend (Jenny), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh)

Eddie is trying to be romantic for his dates, but Steve is always ruining it. Carl goes undercover for a case.


58 :03x11 - Old and Alone

First aired: Nov/29/1991
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Bumper Robinson (Daniel Wallace), Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon (Lulu), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Laura decides to get rid of Steve from her life. Later, she regrets it, especially when she has a dream of being an old woman; she has nobody but Steve as her visitor.


59 :03x12 - A Pair of Ladies

First aired: Dec/06/1991
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Keone Young (Yamano), Thom Curley (Coach), Bob Delegall (Randolph), Malaika (Lisa), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Daniel Faraldo (Ramon)

Harriette gets a job at Rachel's restaurant. She acts very obnoxious, especially to the customers. In the meantime, Steve and Carl play poker. They lose nearly everything to Lt. Murtagh, but Steve does not give up.


60 :03x13 - Choir Trouble

First aired: Dec/20/1991
Writer: Mary M. Schwarze
Director: James O'Keefe
Guest star: Earl Billings (Himself), Shana Renee (Becky), Ron Taylor (Pastor Peebles), First A.M.E Church Choir (Themselves)

Steve wants to join the choir at the Winslows' church, but Rachel doesn't allow him. Later, Rachel becomes power-hungry with her position in the choir. This makes everyone want to leave.


61 :03x14 - A Test of Friendship

First aired: Jan/10/1992
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Patrick Cronin (Mr. Howard), Howard George (Langweaver), Gary McGurk (Ned), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Gregory White (Al)

While Carl is asleep on the couch, a couple of men take away his things from the living room. This gives him a bad reputation with the police. In the meantime, Eddie is doing badly in chemistry, so he asks Steve to help him cheat for the next test.


62 :03x15 - Jailhouse Blues

First aired: Jan/17/1992
Writer: Vida Spears, Sara V. Finney
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Vivica A. Fox (Halawna), Shaun Baker (Clarence), Mari Morrow (Oneisha), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh)

Cousin Clarence visits the Winslow household. He immediately becomes a bad influence on Eddie. He, Eddie, and Steve get arrested for stealing a car. This makes Carl and Harriette upset. Harriette tries to give Clarence a lesson on discipline.


63 :03x16 - Brown Bombshell

First aired: Jan/31/1992
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Nicholas Horrman (Mr. Walbrook), LaWanda Page (Elmerita), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Essence Atkins (Becky)

Estelle talks about the stories of her husband at Eddie's school; the stories are about what he did during World War II.


64 :03x17 - Food, Lies and Videotape

First aired: Feb/07/1992
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Susan Krebs (Ms. Steuben), Danielle Nicolet (Vonda Mahoney), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Kim Valentine (Cassie Lynn)

Steve joins Laura's economics class. It's not as easy as it looks, especially since the class is not a "piece of cake."


65 :03x18 - My Broken-Hearted Valentine

First aired: Feb/14/1992
Writer: Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Bumper Robinson (Daniel Wallace)

Laura breaks up with Ted. This allows Steve to go on the rebound with her for Valentine's Day. In the meantime, Richie meets a girl named Gwendolyn. She seems to like him more than just a friend; she tries to do everything she can to make him notice her.


66 :03x19 - Woman of the People

First aired: Feb/21/1992
Writer: Richard Correll
Director: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Guest star: Loretta Jean (Gloria), Marley Shelton (Becky Sue), Kim Valentine (Cassie Lynn), Clyde Kusatsu (Edgar Shimata)

Laura decides to run for student council president. Later, her rival wants to gather up some incriminating photos of her and pass it off as the truth. It's up to Steve to get her reputation back, even if it means stooping to the rival's level. In the meantime, Harriette is elected Neighborhood Watch Leader.


67 :03x20 - Love and Kisses

First aired: Feb/28/1992
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Johnny Gill (Himself), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Thom Sharp (Bob), Jesse Stock (Kid With Snowball)

Steve wants to woo Laura by getting Johnny Gill to sing for her. He is able to get him in exchange for a rare baseball card. Laura is obligated to kiss Steve afterward, but he backs out because he feels he is forcing her to. Laura decides to give him a kiss anyway.


68 :03x21 - Stop, in the Name of Love

First aired: Mar/13/1992
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh)

Waldo needs some romantic advice, so he asks Laura for some. He then falls in love with her. In the meantime, Estelle has bad driving skills. Carl and Lt. Murtagh get into a fight over that.


69 :03x22 - The Urkel Who Came to Dinner

First aired: Apr/03/1992
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Rugg Williams (Mark)

Steve stays over at the Winslow household. The Winslows think they should reconsider when: He accidentally swallows a fish, tells Richie to fight a bully, and makes Laura upset about driving away her study date.


70 :03x23 - Robo-Nerd (2)

First aired: Apr/24/1992
Writer: Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Matt Landers (Burglar), Michael Chambers (Urkelbot), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Annie Gagen (Customer), Ron Smith (Laurabot)

Steve brings back Urkelbot for a life of crime patrol, but Carl has problems with having a robot a partner. In the meantime, Laura gets some new shampoo for the women of the house, but it makes them lose all their hair.


71 :03x24 - Dudes

First aired: May/01/1992
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Mari Morrow (Oneisha), Judette Warren (Tanya), Derek McGrath (Pat), Lisa Marie Russell (Nicole)

Eddie, Waldo, and Steve go on a game show called Dudes. Steve seems to be doing very well on the game. In the meantime, it's Carl's birthday, but no one seems to remember it.


72 :03x25 - Farewell, My Laura

First aired: May/08/1992
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Steve writes a story about Johnny Danger, a detective played by him to find out the cause of the murder of Aunt Rachel. The characters resemble the members of the Winslow family.


73 :04x01 - Surely You Joust

First aired: Sep/18/1992
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: L. Red Williams (Sabre), Galen Tomlinson (Turbo), Larry Thompson (Referee), Mike Adamle (Himself), Larry Csonka (Himself)

Steve and Carl are trying to get over a grudge, so they decide to go on a game show called American Gladiators. They must do death-defying stunts to see who is better.


74 :04x02 - Hot Wheels

First aired: Sep/25/1992
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Patrick Dancy (Ted Curran)

Carl buys a car for Eddie, but it needs some tuning up. They decide to do it together, but Eddie feels like doing it with Waldo. Later, he gets some advice from Harriette. In the meantime, Steve invents a glue which gets him stuck to Laura.


75 :04x03 - Dance to the Music

First aired: Oct/02/1992
Writer: Joseph Cvar, Gary Menteer
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Mike Genovese (Coach Westfield), Julius Carry (Oscar), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Patrick Dancy (Ted Curran)

Steve wants to go with Laura to a dance, but the only person she wants to go with is Ted.


76 :04x04 - Driving Carl Crazy

First aired: Oct/09/1992
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: John Tracy

Carl is feeling a lot of stress already, but it gets worse when he tries to teach Steve how to drive in his cramped Isetta. It is very dangerous to Carl's health.


77 :04x05 - Rumor Has It

First aired: Oct/16/1992
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Keri Johnson (Jim), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Patrick Dancy (Ted Curran), Shavar Ross (Weasel)

Steve finds out that Ted is getting a better reputation by telling everyone that he made love with Laura. Steve wants him to stop it before it gets worse. It's hard for Laura to believe that; she thinks that Steve is destroying a relationship.


78 :04x06 - Number One with a Bullet

First aired: Oct/23/1992
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: J. Lamont Pope (Orderly), Barry Jenner (Lt. Murtagh), Annie Gagen (Charlene), Michael Griswold (Dr. Skiles), Christopher Darga (Jenkins)

Steve has to go to the hospital for awhile, but he's not alone. Carl ends up going to the same hospital. The guy who shot Carl comes back to take revenge.


79 :04x07 - Whose Kid Is it Anyway?

First aired: Oct/30/1992
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Ryan Hart (Tommy), Jacqueline Ann Shaw (Angela), Diana Lee Hsu (Mrs. Wong)

Eddie has to take Richie trick-or-treating, but a date comes along at the last minute. Eddie needs to choose between Richie and the date.


80 :04x08 - An Officer and a Waldo

First aired: Nov/06/1992
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: David Graf (Sarge), J. Lamont Pope (Recruit), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Danielle Nicolet (Vonda Mahoney), Dennis Burkley (Repairman)

Waldo has been fed up with Eddie's insults, so he goes to join the Army. Eddie and Steve try to get him out, but they end up joining too. It's not as easy as it looks for the guys.


81 :04x09 - Just One Date

First aired: Nov/13/1992
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Benjamin Lum (Delivery Man), Donna Lynn Leavy (Mrs. Tannen), Naya Rivera (Gwendolyn)

Steve wants just one date with Laura, but she won't give one to him. He decides to camp out on her roof until she does, but there is a snowstorm brewing. Eventually, Laura lets him in. In the meantime, Gwendolyn moves in next door to Richie.


82 :04x10 - The Oddest Couple

First aired: Nov/20/1992
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Gerrit Graham (Landlord)

Steve and Eddie decide to move into an apartment, but there are a few problems with it. It is time to live like a man...


83 :04x11 - It's a Mad, Mad, Madhouse

First aired: Nov/27/1992
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Debra Jo Rupp (Miss Connors), Tom Kindle (Cleaning Man)

Eddie's grades are slipping in a class. When his teacher questions him about it, he tells her that he has family problems. She decides to come over to find out. She comes at a very bad time though; everything she sees is a misunderstanding.


84 :04x12 - It's Beginning to Look a Lot like Urkel

First aired: Dec/11/1992
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: T. K. Carter (Guardian Angel)

After Steve destroys one of Laura's things, she removes him from her life. This is where Laura's guardian angel shows up. He makes a scene showing each other's lives in both points of views; he shows Laura as Steve and vice-versa.


85 :04x13 - Muskrat Love

First aired: Jan/08/1993
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Shavar Ross (Weasel), Joshua Lux (Student In Kissing Booth), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Patrick Dancy (Ted Curran), Michole White (Melissa), Susan Dawkins (Guess Your Weight Girl), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Eddie wants to date a girl, but Waldo and Weasel disapprove of her for some reason. Laura lets Maxine date Ted, but she later regrets it. Harriette feels insulted when Carl buys her fitness gear.


86 :04x14 - The Way the Ball Bounces

First aired: Jan/22/1993
Director: Jeffrey Ganz
Guest star: Jack Riley (Wayne), Christopher B. Duncan (Sam)

Eddie gets a scholarship to college for being a good athlete; that's all he has on his mind. In the meantime, Laura studies for an entrance exam to Harvard; she even skips sleep to do that.


87 :04x15 - A Thought in the Dark

First aired: Jan/29/1993
Writer: James R. Stein, Bob Illes
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Dave Koz (Himself), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Patrick Dancy (Ted Curran)

Ted and Laura are fed up with Steve ruining all of their dates, so they hook him up with Ted's cousin Myra. She is a girl who likes brainy guys, but seems to like Steve a bit too much.


88 :04x16 - Tender Kisses

First aired: Feb/05/1993
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Tracie Spencer (Herself), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Shavar Ross (Weasel), Stoney Jackson (Lee)

Eddie tries to sneak into an R&B singer's hotel room to get some concert tickets. In the meantime, Carl reads some surprising things in Harriette's diary; he thinks she's cheating on him.


89 :04x17 - Heart Strings

First aired: Feb/12/1993
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Naya Rivera (Gwendolyn)

Steve is Laura's Valentine. Meanwhile, Gwendolyn, who still has the hots for Richie, goes on a date with him arranged by Steve.


90 :04x18 - Higher Anxiety

First aired: Feb/19/1993
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Arnold Johnson (Fletcher), Mari Morrow (Oneisha)

Eddie feels depressed after his girlfriend cheats on him. But soon, he feels otherwise when he, Waldo, and Steve get trapped on a fire escape; just barely escaping death. In the meantime, Estelle's boyfriend, Fletcher, proposes to her while they are out camping.


91 :04x19 - Mama's Wedding

First aired: Feb/26/1993
Writer: Vida Spears, Sara V. Finney
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Ron Taylor (Pastor Peebles), Jester Hairston (William), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Shavar Ross (Weasel), Arnold Johnson (Fletcher)

Carl feels anxious about his mother's wedding to Fletcher. In the meantime, Eddie throws a flyer party. He attracts more than 150 guests on the same day as the wedding.


92 :04x20 - Pulling Teeth

First aired: Mar/19/1993
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Shawn Harrison (Waldo)

Waldo goes on a date with Maxine thanks to Eddie and Laura. They find that they actually like each other. In the meantime, Richie wants to pull out a baby tooth.


93 :04x21 - Walk on the Wild Side

First aired: Mar/26/1993
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Kenneth A. Johnson (Derek), Wayne Dillon (Officer Bob), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Bari K. Willerford (Bouncer), Mindy Sterling (Woman), Venus DeMilo (K.C.)

Laura feels she is a "goody-two-shoes," so she decides to go to a male strip club along with Maxine and K.C. It would have gone fine if Harriette didn't find out.


94 :04x22 - Hot Stuff

First aired: Apr/30/1993
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Shavar Ross (Weasel)

Myra wants to know how to get Steve to like her more, so she asks Laura. In the meantime, Eddie wants to get a stereo from someone Weasel knows, but he later finds out it is stolen.


95 :04x23 - Stormy Weather

First aired: May/07/1993
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Tracy Lanier (Quesadilla), Portrait (Themselves), Tina Thomas (Gloria), Shavar Ross (Weasel), Ross Leon (Prom Date), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Laura has a prom date who doesn't like Steve very much. He wants Laura to forget all about Steve, jeopardizing their friendship.


96 :04x24 - Buds 'n' Buns

First aired: May/14/1993
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Michael McDonald (Manager), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Gabriel Pelino (Customer)

Carl needs to get a part-time job, but the only place he can get one is at the Mighty-Weenie. When Eddie gets a promotion, he starts abusing his power, getting Carl infuriated. In the meantime, Steve's having a problem with choosing who to go steady with.


97 :05x01 - Hell Toupee

First aired: Sep/24/1993
Writer: Regina Stewart
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Charlie Dell (Barry), Michelle Thomas (Myra)

Carl looks for a toupee in order to impress Harriette. In the meantime, Myra joins Steve for lunch. She thinks that Laura is taking him away from her.


98 :05x02 - It Didn't Happen One Night

First aired: Oct/01/1993
Writer: Gary Menteer, Joseph Cvar
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Venus DeMilo (K.C.), Arnold Johnson (Fletcher)

Laura needs to go to a cheerleading competition in Cincinnati, but she misses her bus. Steve decides to take her in his car, but she's very unpleasant company. Later, the car breaks down because of her, so they have to stay at a motel. It's the last straw for Steve when she takes the bed away from him, which gets him angry.


99 :05x03 - Saved by the Urkel

First aired: Oct/08/1993
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Gary Menteer

Carl goes unconscious one day after kicking Steve out of the house. Steve performs CPR on him; saving his life. The Winslows feel very much in debt to him. After awhile, it gets annoying to Steve, who feels too smothered by the attention.


100 :05x04 - A Matter of Principle

First aired: Oct/15/1993
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra), William Joseph Barker (Boy in Classroom), Michael Kaufman (Mr. Berger)

Myra needs some more romantic tips, so she gets some from Eddie and Laura. She then decides to join Steve's school, but this gets Steve very annoyed. In the meantime, Harriette needs to make a tough decision with her boss, but gets fired. She needs to get her job back somehow.


101 :05x05 - Money Out the Window

First aired: Oct/22/1993
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Shavar Ross (Weasel), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Bubba Smith (Bones)

Waldo and Weasel make some money gambling, so Eddie decides to try it too. When Eddie loses his money and is in debt, a man named Bones shows up to collect it. He doesn't look very happy.


102 :05x06 - Best Friends

First aired: Oct/29/1993
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Jon Lauren (Clown), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Venus DeMilo (K.C.)

Harriette decides to hang out with Laura's friends in order to look cool, but it makes Laura very embarrassed. In the meantime, Waldo gets a job at Mighty Weenie, but isn't doing a very good job of it.


103 :05x07 - Grandmama

First aired: Nov/05/1993
Writer: Jim Geoghan, Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Larry Johnson (Grandmama), Donovan McCrary (Kenny "The Spider" Jackson), Shavar Ross (Weasel), Sam Scarber (Official)

Steve wants to play alongside Eddie in a basketball tournament, but Eddie wants to play with someone else. Steve decides to get someone named Grandmama to play with him. She gets him through the tournament and into the finals.


104 :05x08 - Dr. Urkel and Mr. Cool

First aired: Nov/12/1993
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Jaleel White (Stefan Urquelle), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Charles Carpenter (Flirting Customer), Venus DeMilo (K.C.)

Steve decides to become a cool guy named Stefan Urquelle. He becomes the center of attention at a party, but he's also very conceited. This makes Laura miss Steve.


105 :05x09 - Car Wars

First aired: Nov/19/1993
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Elise Neal (Heather), Stuart Pankin (Salesman), Jonas Chaka (Ralph), Valarie Rae Miller (Helen)

Laura wants to buy a car, but the car dealer is sexist. She needs a plan in order to get the car. In the meantime, Steve gets even closer to giving Eddie a bad reputation with dates.


106 :05x10 - All the Wrong Moves

First aired: Nov/26/1993
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Kevin Mambo (Boyfriend), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Michelle Thomas (Myra)

Laura has a new boyfriend. He wants to make out with her at a drive-in, but this is against her will. In the meantime, Carl insults Harriette; getting her very mad.


107 :05x11 - Christmas is Where the Heart Is

First aired: Dec/10/1993
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Frank Kopyc (Lou), Evonne Kezios (Evelyn), Peter Iacangelo (Jack), Meg Wyllie (Old Lady), Rick Hurst (Santa)

Carl and Steve get stuck on a subway car along with some other unpleasant people when the train starts having problems. Steve needs to prove to them that Christmas is about peace and goodwill; how we should all be nice to everyone.


108 :05x12 - Scenes from a Mall

First aired: Dec/17/1993
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra), Gary Leroi Gray (Little G), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), J. August Richards (Guy at Mall #2), Gene Arrington (Victor), Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon (Garcelle), Ellen Albertini Dow (Elderly Lady), Shavar Ross (Weasel)

Steve starts feeling smothered by Myra. He ends up leaving her unhappy for the moment. In the meantime, Waldo thinks Maxine is with somebody else. This makes him look like an idiot when he finds out he was wrong.


109 :05x13 - Rock Enroll

First aired: Jan/07/1994
Writer: Vida Spears, Sara V. Finney
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Gwendolyn J. Shepherd (Miss Bodison), Raymond D. Turner (Chauffeur), Shanice (Herself), Shavar Ross (Weasel)

Shanice, a hit singer, comes to visit Eddie. She gives him ideas of quitting school and joining her on tour. Meanwhile, it's Steve's birthday; no one comes to it except Laura.


110 :05x14 - Like a Virgin

First aired: Jan/14/1994
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Mark Adair-Rios (Jerry), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Shavar Ross (Weasel)

When the guys at the boys' locker room find out that Eddie's a virgin, they all laugh at him. It's up to Eddie to set things right after a talk with Carl.


111 :05x15 - Good Cop, Bad Cop

First aired: Jan/21/1994
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Robert Hooks (Dr. Smiley), Joe Chrest (Officer Carmichael), Annie Gagen (Waitress), Shai (Themselves), Barry Cullison (Officer Evans)

Eddie has been frequently getting tickets, but he always thinks of ways to get out of them. One day, he tells Carl about a cop pulling him over because he was "black in a white person's neighborhood." Carl goes over to the neighborhood to set things right. In the meantime, Richie is having a hard time going to the dentist. Steve tells him that there's nothing to be afraid of. Later, Steve finds out he has a cavity.


112 :05x16 - Presumed Urkel

First aired: Feb/04/1994
Writer: Felicia D. Henderson
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Shavar Ross (Weasel), Patrick Cronin (Mr. Sweeney), Robert DeCrebel (Dexter Thornhill), Tom Poston (Mr. Looney), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Clyde Kusatsu (Edgar Shimata)

When an accident occurs in the school's chemistry lab, Steve is blamed for it. Laura decides to represent him in a school trial to clear things up; at the same time, trying to find the culprit.


113 :05x17 - Father of the Bride

First aired: Feb/11/1994
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Mitchah Williams (Steven Aloysius Urkel), Rachel Lindquist (Stephanie Sue Urkel), Ryan Doss (Steven Cornelius Urkel), Marcus Miller Jr. (Steven Bertram Urkel)

When Carl lets Steve and Laura go bowling, he fears that Steve and Laura may go steady during that period of time. He goes to sleep having a dream that Steve and Laura are married; they have four kids.


114 :05x18 - Psycho Twins

First aired: Feb/18/1994
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Lydell Cheshier (Lyle), Ferrari Farris (Nurse #1), The Bushwhackers (Themselves), Johnny Dark (Lou), Michael Chambers (Emile), Jeanine Michelle (Nurse #2)

Steve and Carl end up in the ring after the original wrestlers fall asleep by Steve's "snooze juice." The opponents fake the fight for most of the time. Later, they get serious; severely hurting Carl and Steve.


115 :05x19 - That's What Friends Are For

First aired: Mar/04/1994
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Susan Dawkins (Smiling Customer), Cheryl Lynn Michaels (Girlfriend), Ellen Albertini Dow (Mrs. Ostendoft), Lee Wessof (Man at Drive-Thru)

Eddie gets a scholarship. Everyone but Waldo is happy; he thinks he might never see him again. Later, Waldo finds out about a cooking school. In the meantime, Carl has a fear of failing; this can keep him from a promotion.


116 :05x20 - Opposites Attract

First aired: Mar/18/1994
Writer: Felicia D. Henderson
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Keith Amos (Ziggy), Sylver Gregory (Irene), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Terrence Howard (John)

Steve gets robbed; subsequently developing hiccups.


117 :05x21 - A-Camping We Will Go

First aired: Apr/01/1994
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll

Carl decides to go camping with Eddie and Waldo. Later, Steve joins. He warns Carl about the dangers of the forest, but Carl completely ignores.


118 :05x22 - Nunsense

First aired: Apr/29/1994
Writer: Vida Spears, Sara V. Finney
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Cherie Franklin (Sister Augustine), Judyann Elder (Sister Bernadette), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Evlynne B. Householder (Aerobics Instructor), Meghan O'Sullivan (Sister Agnes)

Steve gets Myra unhappy; this makes her run away. Steve fears she has joined a nunnery, so he enlists Waldo and Eddie's help in order to get her back. This means dressing up like nuns at the nunnery.


119 :05x23 - Aunt Oona

First aired: May/06/1994
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Rodney Kageyama (Performer), Fred Fox, Jr. (Performer), Mighty Echoes (Themselves), Donna Summer (Aunt Oona), Jim Geoghan (Mel)

Steve's Aunt Oona comes to visit. She looks and acts exactly like Steve. Harriette decides to give her a makeover. Later, Oona enters a contest in a karaoke bar. Meanwhile, Eddie is in debt with Carl.


120 :05x24 - Stefan Returns

First aired: May/20/1994
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Jaleel White (Stefan Urquelle), Freddie Jackson (Himself), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Laura asks Steve to change back into Stefan Urquelle again, so he changes into Stefan using his transformation chamber. He goes on a date with Laura; he gets Freddy Jackson to sing to them. Later, he unexpectedly changes back in to Steve. This makes Laura upset. Steve makes a commitment: he will not rest until Stefan Urquelle is back forever.


121 :06x01 - To Be or Not to Be (1)

First aired: Sep/23/1994
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Victor Wilson (Waiter), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Lisa Grant (Photographer), Jaleel White (Stefan Urquelle), Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon (Young Mother Winslow)

Steve turns back into Stefan using the transformation chamber; Laura is pleased. However, Myra is not. In the meantime, Carl has a little vision trouble. He hopes to solve it by going through the transformation chamber...


122 :06x02 - To Be or Not to Be (2)

First aired: Sep/30/1994
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra), Lisa Grant (Photographer), Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon (Young Mother Winslow)

Myra is still mad about the whole Stefan Urquelle ordeal, so she messes up the transformation chamber. It's up to Stefan to fix it, especially since Carl comes out as a nerd; looking and acting exactly like Steve.


123 :06x03 - Till Death Do Us Apartment

First aired: Oct/07/1994
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Marita Stavrou (Kim), Kimberly Russell (Darlene), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Eddie goes off to college and moves into an apartment with Waldo. When Waldo is with two female guests, Maxine shows up. She believes he is cheating on her.


124 :06x04 - The Looney Bin

First aired: Oct/14/1994
Writer: Felicia D. Henderson
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Fred Willard (Vice Principal Mallet), Angus Duncan (Martin), Tom Poston (Mr. Looney), F. William Parker (Mr. Waxman), Judith Drake (Complaining Customer), Meghan Sullivan (Pizza Girl)

Steve and Carl go to check on Mr. Looney. He lives in the school bomb shelter. Accidentally, the door closes; it locks them inside. Carl feels depressed, but Steve and the janitor decide to make good of hard times.


125 :06x05 - Beta Chi Guy

First aired: Oct/21/1994
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Terri J. Vaughn (Guest #1), S. Kyle Parker (Luke), Telma Hopkins (Rachel), Tasha Taylor (Guest #2), Gary Leroi Gray (Little G)

Eddie and Steve want to get into a fraternity, so Eddie has a party in their apartment. It's going fine until Steve shows up. The fraternity doesn't like him that much. Now, Eddie must make the decision of staying with Steve or joining the fraternity.


126 :06x06 - Dark and Stormy Night

First aired: Oct/28/1994
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: John Tracy

The Winslows play a rousing game of Pass-the-Ghost-Story for Halloween.


127 :06x07 - Par For the Course

First aired: Nov/04/1994
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Sherman Hemsley (Capt. Savage), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Carl goes to play golf with his boss, but finds out that he's a cheater. Carl wants to tell him that, but he fears losing his job. In the meantime, Laura stays past her curfew and gets Harriette worried.


128 :06x08 - Sink or Swim

First aired: Nov/11/1994
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Billy Boulton (Ricky), Marcia Jeffries (Customer), Eddie Mekka (Mr. Nutting)

Steve is in a swimming class, but he doesn't know how to swim. He becomes very discouraged when he finds out he can't graduate without learning how to swim. He decides to ask Carl for help.


129 :06x09 - Paradise Bluff

First aired: Nov/18/1994
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra)

Steve is at Paradise Bluff. In the meantime, Harriette doesn't think Carl is doing a good job at barbecuing.


130 :06x10 - Flying Blind

First aired: Nov/25/1994
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Kelly Sandefur
Guest star: Thom Sharp (Man), Joe Keyes (Tony), Joel Anderson (Instructor)

Carl wants to go to a convention in Detroit, but he has to go somewhere with Laura on the same day. He decides to share a charter airplane with Steve. Later, he finds out that the pilot is a criminal; his plan is leaving them to die on the plane. Carl and Steve must learn how to land the plane before they fall to their untimely deaths.


131 :06x11 - Miracle on Elm Street

First aired: Dec/16/1994
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Art Evans (Ben), Telma Hopkins (Rachel)

Richie finds a homeless person on the streets. He decides to bring him to the Winslow home to spend Christmas there.


132 :06x12 - Midterm Crisis

First aired: Jan/06/1995
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Mariann Aalda (Lois), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Sherman Hemsley (Capt. Savage)

Carl finds out that his boss's new girlfriend is a stripper, but he doesn't have the courage to tell his boss that. In the meantime, Eddie and Steve eat Waldo's midterm project. They need to make a new one before he notices.


133 :06x13 - An Unlikely Match

First aired: Jan/20/1995
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Terence Mathews (Roscoe), Lamont Bentley (Andre), Sherman Hemsley (Capt. Savage)

Steve still has problems with bullies at school. He decides to get back at them, but then he learns that Andre, their leader, has leukemia. Everything changes after that when Steve starts a drive to help Andre in the hospital; he tries to save his life despite what Andre's done to him.


134 :06x14 - The Substitute Son

First aired: Feb/03/1995
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan, Reginald VelJohnson
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Thunderwolf Arm (Tattooed Man), James Lew (Man), Carl Ciarfalio (Arm Wrestler), Dave Leaf (Jack)

Laura is offended one night at a bar, and poor Steve can do nothing. He decides to go through the transformation chamber to turn into a Bruce Lee-type person; it is to win back Laura's honor. In the meantime, Eddie feels upset when Carl decides to hang out with Waldo instead of him.


135 :06x15 - The Gun

First aired: Feb/10/1995
Writer: Gary Menteer, Joseph Cvar
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Kyndra Joy Casper (Tough Girl #2), Mailon Rivera (DJ), Ryan Bollman (Bobby), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Sonya Haynes (Tough Girl #1), Raushan Hammond (Latin Club Member), Freddie Prinze, Jr. (Tough Guy), Tracey Cherelle Jones (Toni), Trina McGee-Davis (Josie)

Laura starts having problems with a girl at school; she beats her up and takes her things. Later, Laura is threatened by her with a gun. She thinks about buying one afterwards, but then her friend Josie gets shot.


136 :06x16 - Wedding Bell Blues

First aired: Feb/17/1995
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Tom Poston (Mr. Looney), Channing Chase (Beth), Carol Strano (Stan), Lewis Dauber (Minister Barnes), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Sondra Currie (Sharon), Susan Dawkins (Rebecca)

After his bride walks out on him on his wedding day, Mr. Looney decides to commit suicide. It's up to Steve and Carl to convince him that life is worth living. In the meantime, Laura wants to go to a Seal concert and Eddie wants to go to Canada. When her parents let Eddie go and doesn't allow Laura, she feels they're being too overprotective of her. It actually has to do with sexism.


137 :06x17 - Ain't Nothin' But an Urkel

First aired: Feb/24/1995
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Kelly Sandefur
Guest star: Johnny Brown (Pastor Fuller), Richard Kline (Mr. Fleming), Heather Morgan (Marilyn), Spencer Garrett (Larry)

Steve wants to go to MIT, but needs to get smarter. He decides to change into Albert Einstein through the transformation chamber. He accidentally winds up turning into Elvis Presley.


138 :06x18 - My Uncle Hero

First aired: Mar/03/1995
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Michael Prozzo (Robinson), Shekinah Williams (Youngster), Gary Leroi Gray (Little G), Annie Gagen (Mrs. Melville), Christopher Michael (Officer), Marcus Toji (Youngster), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Laura and Steve decide to throw a surprise party for Myra, but Myra thinks that Laura's trying to steal Steve from her. In the meantime, Richie tries to convince his friends that Carl's job is an interesting job.


139 :06x19 - My Bodyguard

First aired: Mar/17/1995
Writer: Felicia D. Henderson
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: David St. James (Thief), Kathryn Joosten (Woman), Greg Collins (Officer Miller), Richard Vidau (Hotel Gunman), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Ron Canada (Dave McClure)

After Steve makes a rescue at the supermarket from a robber, Carl feels he is losing his touch as a cop. Steve is in trouble now; he needs a bodyguard. Carl serves as his bodyguard. In the meantime, Eddie meets his boss's daughter, Greta. Unfortunately for him, this gets him into a lot of trouble with his boss.


140 :06x20 - Cheers Looking at You, Kid

First aired: Mar/24/1995
Writer: James R. Stein, Bob Illes
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Susan Dawkins (Cheerleader #1), Venus DeMilo (K.C.), Bob Glouberman (Bellhop), Craig Kirkwood (Gary), Mindy Sterling (Coach), Martin Grey (Delivery Man), Tiffany Brown (Cheerleader #2), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Aisha Powell (Cheerleader #3)

Laura goes off unescorted to Omaha for the cheerleader championships along with a boy named Gary. Steve feels that he is just trying to be with Laura.


141 :06x21 - What's Up Doc?

First aired: Mar/31/1995
Guest star: Thom Sharp (Doctor), Lisa Colbert (Receptionist), Rachel True (Sue)

The Winslows go to therapy to find out how much Steve has changed their life.


142 :06x22 - We're Going to Disney World (1)

First aired: Apr/28/1995
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Jaleel White (Stefan Urquelle), David L. Lander (Oliver), Steve Witting (Martin), Shari Ballard (Zoralee), Michelle Thomas (Myra)

Steve is a finalist in the inventor's contest in Orlando, Florida. He decides to take the Winslows with him. He changes into Stefan with his transformation chamber, but the chamber breaks because of Laura. He stays as Stefan for a couple of days; he eventually proposes to Laura. In the meantime, Carl becomes obsessed about Disney World.


143 :06x23 - We're Going to Disney World (2)

First aired: May/05/1995
Guest star: Tanya Wright (India), Shari Ballard (Zoralee), Steve Witting (Martin), David L. Lander (Oliver), Phynjuar (Mrs. Monkhouse)

Myra figures out there's something wrong with Steve, so she decides to go to Orlando to check it out. She finds out that Stefan and Laura are engaged. In the meantime, Harriette convinces Carl to move back. Eddie and Waldo have yet to reach Orlando...


144 :06x24 - They Shoot Urkels, Don't They?

First aired: May/12/1995
Writer: Sara V. Finney, Vida Spears, Stephen Langford
Director: John Tracy
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Cerita Monet Bickelmann (Elizabeth), Whitman Mayo (Fletcher), All-4-One (Themselves), Monté Russell (DJ), Terri J. Vaughn (Monica), Jabu Dinami (Bob Faldo)

The Winslows start a dance marathon to raise money for the old folk's home.


145 :06x25 - Home Sweet Home

First aired: May/19/1995
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Lark Voorhies (Dream Girl)

For some reason, Steve's parents moved away to Russia without telling him. Steve decides to move in with Eddie and Waldo.


146 :07x01 - Little Big Guy

First aired: Sep/22/1995
Writer: Fred Rubin
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Kellie Beals (Park Ranger)

Steve and Carl both shrink because of the transformation chamber.


147 :07x02 - The Naked and the Nerdy

First aired: Sep/29/1995
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Spencer Garrett (Larry Johnson)

Laura and Steve accidentally see each other naked while in the same shower. In the meantime, Carl is supposed to hold a bracelet for someone else, but Harriette finds it and thinks it's hers.


148 :07x03 - Bugged

First aired: Oct/13/1995
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Marlon Young (Willie), Amy Hunter (Agnes Pritzker), Iqbal Theba (Zoohair), Ron Orbach (Nick Niedermeyer), Joel Anderson (Charlie)

Steve has a crush on someone else, but is afraid he might be cheating on Myra. In the meantime, Harriette and Carl play poker with an obnoxious person named Nick.


149 :07x04 - Teacher's Pet

First aired: Oct/20/1995
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Eric Poppick (Mr. Ludke), John Patrick White (Robbins), Cary Brayboy (Geoffrey), Brooke Marie Procida (Donna Santangelo), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Walter Jones (Kissel)

Steve becomes substitute English teacher for awhile, but it's not as easy as it looks. In the meantime, Harriette thinks Carl is too lazy with housework, so she hires people to do it for him.


150 :07x05 - Walking My Baby Back Home

First aired: Oct/27/1995
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Ron Canada (Dave McClure), Steve Vinovich (Mr. Kincaid), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers (Themselves)

Eddie gets in trouble with Greta's father again; this time for bringing her home past her curfew. He uses Steve to pretend to be the new boyfriend, but Steve gets in trouble as well. In the meantime, Estelle and Carl get in trouble with the IRS.


151 :07x06 - She's Back

First aired: Nov/03/1995
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Jaleel White (Myrtle), Tammy Townsend (Greta)

Myrtle May Urkel is back after Steve goes to Russia for awhile; she fights with Greta for Eddie.


152 :07x07 - Hot Rods to Heck

First aired: Nov/10/1995
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jarrad Paul (Klein), Steven Rozic (Dragstrip Official), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis Williams), Lamont Johnson (Bone Crusher)

Steve races for Laura's affections against a drag racer. He converts his Isetta into a hot rod. In the meantime, Carl has a number of problems with Eddie since he moved back home.


153 :07x08 - Talk's Cheap

First aired: Nov/17/1995
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Lira Angel (Audience Member), Jaleel White (Myrtle/Stefan), Sanetta Gipson (Audience Member), Robert Axelrod (Paul McCartney Impersonator), Julie Uribe (Audience Member), Leo D. Frank III (Stage Manager), Melanie Wilson (Tiffany)

Myra, Steve, and Laura go on a talk show to talk about romance. Later, Myrtle shows up and starts talking about her love for Eddie.


154 :07x09 - Struck By Lightning

First aired: Nov/24/1995
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: F. William Parker (Mr. Waxman)

Myra and Laura compete for the same job at Ferguson's. In the meantime, Steve gets struck by lightning three times.


155 :07x10 - Best Years of Our Lives

First aired: Dec/08/1995
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Patrick Y. Malone (Jeff), Lorna Scott (Homeroom Teacher), Brooke Marie Procida (Donna Santangelo), Ed Cambridge (Fletcher), Fred Willard (Vice Principal Mallet)

Steve is put in charge of the homecoming parade float. Unfortunately, Steve destroys it. The volunteers reminisce about how much fun they had building the float. In the meantime, Estelle does many activities that Carl feels is dangerous for her in her age.


156 :07x11 - Fa La La La Laagghh!

First aired: Dec/15/1995
Writer: Meg DeLoatch
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Iqbal Theba (Zoohair), Joel Anderson (Charlie), Marlon Young (Willie)

Carl and Steve enter rooftop decorating contests. Harriette is worried that Eddie and Laura might not be able to spend Christmas with them.


157 :07x12 - Friendship Cycles

First aired: Jan/05/1996
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Steve wants to learn how to ride a bicycle, but Carl refuses to teach him. Steve tries it himself, nearly getting killed in the process. In the meantime, Laura thinks that Maxine's idea of a cosmetology school is wrong.


158 :07x13 - South of the Border

First aired: Jan/12/1996
Writer: Joseph Cvar, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Fred Rubin (The Caballero), Damian Perkins (David Phillips), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Abraham Alvarez (Officer Garcia)

Waldo gets arrested in Porto Santo; the other guys try to get him out. In the meantime, Harriette wants Laura to date a mystery boy she likes, but Laura wants to go out with "someone else."


159 :07x14 - Life in the Fast Lane

First aired: Jan/26/1996
Writer: Greg Garcia
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Venus DeMilo (K.C.), Angelle Brooks (Monica)

One of Laura's friends thinks she's too heavy, so she gets some diet pills. Steve accidentally takes them; he gets very stimulated.


160 :07x15 - Random Acts of Science

First aired: Feb/02/1996
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Michael Bailey Smith (Snap), Oscar Dillon (Sidekick), Brooke Marie Procida (Donna Santangelo)

Carl and Steve need to catch a couple of hoodlums, but Steve decides to use his inventions. In the meantime, Laura gets a "nose" ring; Harriette is not happy.


161 :07x16 - Tips For a Better Life

First aired: Feb/09/1996
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Tangie Ambrose (Girl #3), Lasondra Zarif (Girl #1), Jaleel White (Stefan), Alison Brooks (Girl #2), Greg Proops (Cafe Manager)

Eddie has been having a lot of drinking problems lately, so Carl makes a rule about it. He decides that Eddie can only drink if he's responsible. In the meantime, Steve damages the Winslow house with one of his inventions again. He needs to make the money for it by playing jazz piano as Stefan Urquelle.


162 :07x17 - Swine Lake

First aired: Feb/16/1996
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jaleel White (Myrtle), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Chelsea Hackett (Dancer #2), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis), Mary Woronov (Mrs. Ramsey), Andre Paradis (Dancer #1)

Eddie and Greta do the ballet "Swan Lake." Later, Myrtle comes back; she steals the show away from Greta. In the meantime, Harriette starts feeling old when Laura's boyfriend thinks she's her grandmother.


163 :07x18 - My Big Brother

First aired: Feb/23/1996
Writer: Fred Rubin
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: María Costa (Dornita), Orlando Brown (3J), Mayah McCoy (Chante), William Thomas, Jr. (Mr. Lasker), Natalie Desselle (Baby Girl)

Steve signs up as a Big Brother to a boy named 3J. In the meantime, Carl finds Harriette's secret savings account.


164 :07x19 - Eau de love

First aired: Mar/08/1996
Guest star: P. B. Hutton (Optimistic Ticket Agent), Julia Fowler (Perky Ticket Agent), Terry Sweeney (Snooty Ticket Agent), Leo D. Frank III (Janitor)

Steve makes a love potion for Laura. In the meantime, Carl and Harriette plan a second honeymoon in Nassau.


165 :07x20 - Twinkle Toes Faldo

First aired: Mar/15/1996
Writer: Felicia Anderson
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Donovan McCrary (Kenny "The Spider" Jackson), Wesley Thompson (Phil Hallenback)

Waldo is doing terribly in basketball, so he takes tap-dancing lessons to improve it. In the meantime, Laura does anything she can to get into Harvard. Later, she finds out that her parents can't pay for it.


166 :07x21 - Scammed

First aired: Mar/29/1996
Writer: Gary Goodrich
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Elston Ridgle (Bouncer #1), Amy Payne (Flower Lady), Marc Mazur (Bouncer #2), Gretchen Palmer (Chondra), Walter Franks (Doorman at Bar), Jazsmin Lewis (Yvette), Mark L. Taylor (Frank), Carl Gilliard (Waiter)

Eddie and Waldo get scammed. Meanwhile, Steve invents a super-glue.


167 :07x22 - Dream Date

First aired: Apr/26/1996
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Fred Willard (Vice Principal Mallet), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), John Patrick White (Robbins), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis), Immature (Themselves), Ron Orbach (Nick Niedermeyer), Brooke Marie Procida (Donna Santangelo)

Laura's date cancels on her. She is left with Steve; also dateless.


168 :07x23 - A Ham is Born

First aired: May/10/1996
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jim Pirri (Jake), James Nardini (Louie), Steven Benjamin (Chazz), Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon (Starlet)

Carl gets a part in a movie, but there's a catch: he must kiss another woman. Carl feels very uncomfortable with this; he only loves Harriette.


169 :07x24 - Send in the Clone

First aired: May/17/1996
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Jaleel White (Steve Urkel 2/Stefan), Shawn Harrison (Waldo), Orlando Brown (3J)

Steve learns how to clone people. Trouble arises for the Winslows when he clones himself...


170 :08x01 - Paris Vacation (1)

First aired: Sep/20/1996
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Christopher Birt (Gilbert), Jaleel White (Stefan), Mathieu Delarive (Andre), Antoine Herbez (Man), Fily Keita (Nicole), Sylvie Nyamuka (Angelique), Gilles Detroit (Phillipe)

Steve, Stefan, and the Winslows travel to Paris. Steve develops a crush on his associate Nicole; Stefan becomes a model; Eddie has to work through vacation.


171 :08x02 - Paris Vacation (2)

First aired: Sep/20/1996
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Mathieu Delarive (Andre), Jaleel White (Stefan), Sylvie Nyamuka (Angelique), Fily Keita (Nicole), Gilles Detroit (Phillipe), Christopher Birt (Gilbert)

Nicole turns out to be a spy. She wants Steve's invention called the "UrkPad." He is held hostage by her and her cousin. Steve needs to make another "UrkPad" to live.


172 :08x03 - Paris Vacation (3)

First aired: Sep/27/1996
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Philippe Vittorian (Bernard), Fily Keita (Nicole), Gilles Detroit (Phillipe), Francis Terzian (Jacques), Jaleel White (Stefan), Sylvie Nyamuka (Angelique), Christopher Birt (Gilbert)

After Carl finds out about Steve being held hostage, he springs into action and goes to rescue him...


173 :08x04 - Movin' On

First aired: Oct/04/1996
Writer: Greg Garcia, Fred Rubin
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Shelley Chester (Deek's Mother), Fred Pierce (Deek's Father), Art Chudabala (Kim Yuck), Robert Barry Fleming (Mousepad), Rob Moore (Deek), Michael Hagiwara (Charles Yuck), Jeff Asch (Loomis), Diana Tanaka (Vivian Yuck)

Steve goes to college and begins to settle down. He then remembers Myra and his family, whom he misses dearly.


174 :08x05 - 3J in the House

First aired: Oct/11/1996
Writer: Meg DeLoatch
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Bruce Jarchow (Mr. Morrison), Bryton James (Richie), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

3J moves into the Winslow household, but the Winslows start taking him for granted. After learning about this, 3J runs away. In the meantime, could Laura be outgrowing Stefan?


175 :08x06 - Getting Buff

First aired: Oct/18/1996
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Alex Nevil (Patrolman Garber), Ron Orbach (Nick Niedermeyer), Bryton James (Richie), Charles Nelson Reilly (Mr. Vreeland), Tammy Townsend (Greta)

Greta gets a part-time job. This means spending less time with Eddie.


176 :08x07 - Stevil

First aired: Oct/25/1996
Writer: Greg Garcia, Fred Rubin
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Bryton James (Richie), Daniel Gaines (Mummy), Reve Brander (Alien), Richard Correll (Stevil), Genevieve Geoghan (Princess)

Steve has a dummy that looks just like him. Later, the dummy comes alive; it wants to kill Steve.


177 :08x08 - Karate Kids

First aired: Nov/01/1996
Writer: Joseph Cvar, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Mayah McCoy (Chante), Maya Lott (Girl), Christel Khalil (Angela), Ron Orbach (Nick Niedermeyer), Bryton James (Richie), Aiysha Sinclair (Earville), Jason David Frank (Skull), Rio Dekin (Reynaldo)

Steve becomes the playground supervisor, but has trouble with some gangsters there. Later, they come back for revenge and hurt 3J. Steve and the boys go to fight back by use of the transformation chamber.


178 :08x09 - Home Again

First aired: Nov/08/1996
Writer: Stephen Langford
Guest star: New Edition (Themselves), Jaleel White (Stefan), Bobby Brown (Himself), Tammy Townsend (Greta)

Stefan and Laura's relationship gets better over a concert.


179 :08x10 - Nightmare at Urkel Oaks

First aired: Nov/15/1996
Guest star: Tammy Townsend (Greta), Jaleel White (Myrtle), Reginald VelJohnson (Big Daddy)

Eddie gets a nightmare about being married to Myrtle Urkel...


180 :08x11 - Chick-a-Boom

First aired: Nov/22/1996
Guest star: Chuck Lacey (Kovinsky), Dick O'Neill (Geiss)

Steve makes a type of gunpowder that reacts to music, but Myra accidentally uses it for Carl's boss's dinner.


181 :08x12 - The Jury

First aired: Dec/06/1996
Writer: Greg Garcia
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Brad Blaisdell (Bozelli), Dan Gerrity (Prosecutor), Randee Heller (Judge), Pamela Kosh (Natalie)

Steve and Carl are summoned for jury duty. For their case, Steve believes that the defendant is innocent; others believe the defendant is guilty. Steve must convince them before they make a terrible mistake.


182 :08x13 - It Came upon a Midnight Clear

First aired: Dec/13/1996
Writer: Meg DeLoatch, Gary Goodrich
Director: Gregg Heschong
Guest star: Jaleel White (Stefan), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis)

Laura breaks up with Curtis after Stefan returns. In the meantime, Steve and Carl try to find a Christmas tree, but end up getting lost in the woods.


183 :08x14 - Revenge of the Nerd

First aired: Jan/03/1997
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Gregg Heschong
Guest star: Sanaa Lathan (Allison), Gregg Binkley (Lionel), Ron Orbach (Nick Niedermeyer), Jennie Kwan (Kimberly), Michael Weatherred (Clifford), Monique Lanier (Monica)

Laura wants to join a sorority, but the sorority likes picking on Steve. Laura is reluctant to do it.


184 :08x15 - Love Triangles

First aired: Jan/17/1997
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), J. Lamont Pope (Curtis), Bryton James (Richie), Jaleel White (Stefan)

Laura develops a crush on the same guy Maxine does. This puts their friendship on the rocks.


185 :08x16 - Father Time

First aired: Jan/31/1997
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cynthia Graham (Mrs. Marshall), Rodney Noble (Charles), April Tatro (Living Artwork), Jeff Coppwood (Mr. Marshall), Tony Edwards (Mr. Scott), Tangie Ambrose (Mrs. Scott)

Steve invents a time machine; he takes Carl back to the 70's. Carl decides to change his future; he adjusts it so he becomes rich.


186 :08x17 - Beauty and the Beast

First aired: Feb/07/1997
Writer: Meg DeLoatch, Gary Goodrich
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Emmanuel Lewis (Himself), Jaleel White (Myrtle), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Myrtle Urkel comes back for a beauty pageant. She tries to sabotage other contestants so she can surely win.


187 :08x18 - Le Jour d'amour

First aired: Feb/14/1997
Writer: Stephen Langford
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Kyla Pratt (Kelsey), Mari Morrow (Oneisha), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Steve tells three stories about romance. They include Richie, Eddie, and Carl.


188 :08x19 - What Do You Know?

First aired: Feb/28/1997
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr., Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cherie Johnson (Maxine), David Ruprecht (Lee), Leo D. Frank III (Stage Manager), Monty Hoffman (Lyle)

Eddie wants to win a prize on a game show, but he needs to make himself smarter. He uses Steve's transformation chamber to become a "nerd."


189 :08x20 - Odd Man In

First aired: Mar/14/1997
Writer: Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Todd Susman (Rick), Wendy Worthington (Cotton Candy Lady), Doug Cox (Peanut Cryer #2), Renee Hughes (Party Girl), Jack Esformes (Peanut Cryer #1), John William Young (Hot Dog Man), David R. Levinson (Wimpy Boyfriend), John Goulet (Man who gets hit in the head with peanuts), Marlon Young (Willie), Iqbal Theba (Zoohair)

Carl makes extremely sexist jokes about women and poker. Harriette decides to play to prove him wrong. In the meantime, Steve takes Eddie's job at the ballpark while Eddie's away. Unfortunately, Steve loses Eddie's job.


190 :08x21 - Flirting with Disaster

First aired: Mar/28/1997
Guest star: George Wyner (Tolbert), Lynette Lane (Woman)

Eddie gets himself into a lot of trouble dating an older woman. In the meantime, Carl's homeowner insurance increases a lot because of Steve. Steve feels upset, but Carl is able to "compromise" with the insurance agent.


191 :08x22 - Pound Foolish

First aired: Apr/25/1997
Writer: Stephen Langford, Fred Rubin
Director: Jason Bateman
Guest star: Rif Hutton (Rev. Fuller), Donna Summer (Aunt Oona)

Aunt Oona returns, but has put on a couple of pounds. She wants to get rid of them using Steve's invention: the fat compressioner.


192 :08x23 - The Brother Who Came to Dinner

First aired: May/02/1997
Writer: Reginald VelJohnson
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: John Mariano (Ring Announcer), Ted Lange (Frank), Dick O'Neill (Geiss), Tony Longo (Butterball)

Carl's brother Frank gets in trouble with the law. He goes to the Winslow household for help.


193 :08x24 - A Pirate's Life for Me

First aired: May/09/1997
Writer: Jim Geoghan, Fred Fox, Jr.
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Matt Landers (Flint), Brian Bondell (Chef), Michelle Thomas (Myra), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Peter Dennis (Capt. Hightower), Kelly Perine (Petey), Pat Millicano (Killgrew)

Steve once again uses his time machine. This time, it sends him and Carl to a pirate ship.


194 :09x01 - Out With the Old

First aired: Sep/19/1997
Writer: David W. Duclon, Gary Menteer
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Laura Meshell (Girl #2), Alli Spotts (Irene), Richard Fox (Dr. Gabrowsky), Damara Reilly (Sheila), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Javier Ronceros (Pepe Perez), Peter Van Norden (Roy), Lizette Carrion (High Bidder), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Mercedes Colón (Girl #1)

Steve gets a makeover for a kissing auction from Laura's sorority. In the meantime, Carl feels degraded by Harriette's success at her job. He gets another part-time job, but it's not doing much for him.


195 :09x02 - They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

First aired: Sep/26/1997
Guest star: Damon Chandler (Announcer), Sean LeSure (Marshall), Van Stewman, Jr. (Van Driver), Dick O'Neill (Geiss), Bill Kirchenbauer (Dr. Rubin), Mindy Hester (Sara Sue)

Steve tags along with Carl and the commissioner to take pictures of ducks with his camera. In the meantime, Laura "borrows" Harriette's earrings so she can look good at a club.


196 :09x03 - Dumb Belle of the Ball

First aired: Oct/03/1997
Writer: David W. Duclon
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Sean LeSure (Marshall), Van Stewman, Jr. (Van Driver), Damon Chandler (Announcer), Mindy Hester (Sara Sue), Jaleel White (Myrtle), Bill Kirchenbauer (Dr. Rubin), Reginald VelJohnson (Big Daddy)

Myrtle returns for a debutante ball; she asks Eddie to take her. Later, Myrtle gets hit by a truck. In the meantime, Laura wears some attractive clothes that Carl disapproves of.


197 :09x04 - Drinking and Jiving

First aired: Oct/10/1997
Guest star: Corwin Moore (Guy at Keg), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Laura drinks beer, and another, and another, and so on until she's heavily drunk. That night, she and Steve share a kiss. In the meantime, Carl and Harriette share their different anniversary plans with Eddie. When they tell each other, they get into an argument. It's up to Eddie to make things right.


198 :09x05 - Who's Afraid of the Big Black Book?

First aired: Oct/17/1997
Writer: Stephen Langford, Laura M. Stein
Guest star: Mari Morrow (Oneisha), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Joel Higgins (Geiss' Son), Rugg Williams (Rick), Shana Montgomery (Brandy), Marlon Young (Willie), Dick O'Neill (Geiss)

Carl is upset that the commissioner didn't give him the title of police captain. In the meantime, Eddie is celebrating his 21st birthday.


199 :09x06 - A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Read

First aired: Oct/24/1997
Writer: Timothy Stack
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Justin Chapman (Rupert), Michael Wesley (Norman), Wesley Mann (Professor Gates)

Steve does an experiment which allows him to read minds. In the meantime, Carl has been made the leader of the Junior Woodsmen.


200 :09x07 - Stevil II: This Time He's Not Alone

First aired: Oct/31/1997
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Guest star: Sally Colon (Girl #1), Richard Correll (Stevil)

Stevil the dummy returns! But this time he brings someone named Carlsbad. Together, they take over the souls of Steve and Carl; they cause mayhem throughout the house. Can the real Carl and Steve fight the power of these evil dummies?


201 :09x08 - Trading Places

First aired: Nov/07/1997
Guest star: Luigi Amodeo (Vincenzo), Jaleel White (Stefan)

Steve and Stefan switch lives, but it's not as easy as it looks. In the meantime, Eddie shoots every waking moment of Carl's life on a camera.


202 :09x09 - A Pain in Harassment

First aired: Nov/28/1997
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Patrick O'Brien (Mr. Denton), Ron Fassler (Announcer), Charles C. Stevenson, Jr. (James), Michael Dyer (Kevin), Mark Linn-Baker (Mr. Brenner), Suanne Spoke (Susan)

Steve gets a shot to win a million dollars for a basketball shot. In the meantime, Harriette's new boss is very obnoxious to all of the workers. When she protests against him, she ends up getting fired. She must now fight the system.


203 :09x10 - Original Gangsta Dawg

First aired: Dec/05/1997
Guest star: Mongo Brownlee (Fresh Squeeze), Jaleel White (O.G.D.), Missy Elliott (Herself)

Steve's cousin O.G.D. comes to visit the Winslows. He makes a bad impression by trying to put the moves on Laura; he is also a bad influence on 3J; he also has arguments with Carl.


204 :09x11 - Deck the Malls

First aired: Dec/19/1997
Guest star: Marlon Young (Willie), Dee Jay Daniels (Brian), Telma Hopkins (Rachel), Lindze Letherman (Allyson)

Steve becomes a gift wrapper. This means spending less time with Myra. In the meantime, Carl plays Santa and Laura plays an elf at the mall. Also, Richie wants to spend Christmas with his mother. Unfortunately, she isn't with him.


205 :09x12 - Grill of My Dreams

First aired: Jan/09/1998
Writer: Ron Geiger, Michael Dawson
Director: Gary Menteer
Guest star: Cindy Lu (Hostess), Dick O'Neill (Geiss), Pat Morita (Tanaka), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Steve becomes a chef at a Japanese steakhouse. Meanwhile, Carl takes care of the commissioner's parrot. The parrot says some offensive words about the commissioner influenced by Carl.


206 :09x13 - Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

First aired: Jan/16/1998
Guest star: Jeff Doucette (Phil)

Myra breaks up with Steve. This breaks his heart, but he decides to go chase Laura again. Myra then realizes she made a mistake, so she decides to go after Steve again. In the meantime, Eddie quits school and decides to become a cop like Carl.


207 :09x14 - Crazy for You (1)

First aired: Jan/23/1998
Writer: Jim Geoghan
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Ray Laska (Keresey)

Myra and Stefan team up to ruin Steve's date with Laura. In the meantime, Eddie trains with Carl to become a cop.


208 :09x15 - Crazier for You (2)

First aired: Jan/30/1998
Guest star: Michelle Thomas (Myra), Phynjuar (Mrs. Monkhouse)

Steve finds out that Myra's not only been spying on him, but also dressing like Laura. In the meantime, Harriette finds out a terrible secret about her wedding ring.


209 :09x16 - Whose Man Is It Anyway?

First aired: Jun/05/1998
Writer: Meg DeLoatch
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Tammy Townsend (Greta), John Del Regno (Boxing Announcer), Jaleel White (Myrtle), Raf Mauro (Referee), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Tanika Ray (Waitress)

Greta and Myrtle fight for Eddie's affections. In the meantime, 3J wants to know who his real mother is.


210 :09x17 - Polkapalooza

First aired: Jun/12/1998
Director: Richard Correll
Guest star: Cody Dorkin (Steve Urkel #2), Hana Hatae (Steve Urkel #3), Mary Pat Gleason (Berta), Bill Moynihan (German Man), Emmanuel Johnson (Steve Urkel #1), Tammy Townsend (Greta), Richard Barnes (Oskar), Heidi Fecht (German Woman), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Eddie gets a new apartment. He invites Carl; he starts freeloading off of Eddie. In the meantime, Steve and Laura go to a polka fest. Laura is amazed to discover that Steve is a big part of the polka community.


211 :09x18 - Throw Urkel From the Train

First aired: Jun/18/1998
Writer: Ron Geiger, Michael Dawson
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Kristoff St. John (D'Andre), Marlon Young (Willie), Derek McGrath (Conductor), Martin Grey (Joe), Cherie Johnson (Maxine)

Maxine gets a new boyfriend. He is rich, but Laura doesn't like him that much.


212 :09x19 - Don't Make Me Over

First aired: Jun/26/1998
Writer: Meg DeLoatch, Beverly Hunter
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jaleel White (Myrtle), Cherie Johnson (Maxine), Tasha Taylor (Ariana)

Myrtle still wants Eddie. Unfortunately for her, he doesn't want her. Laura and Maxine decide to give Myrtle a makeover.


213 :09x20 - Pop Goes the Question

First aired: Jul/03/1998
Writer: Gary Menteer, David W. Duclon
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jaleel White (Stefan), Annie Gagen (Waitress), Marlon Young (Willie), Bobby Stephenson (Delivery Boy)

Steve and Stefan both propose to Laura. Who will she choose? Who will she risk losing forever?


214 :09x21 - Lost in Space (1)

First aired: Jul/10/1998
Writer: Timothy Stack, Gary Goodrich
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Dick O'Neill (Geiss), Tim Farmer (Technician), Jennifer Rhodes (Blanche Geiss), Kevin Richardson (Alan), Holmes Osborne (Buzz Conrad), Perry Stephens (Anchorman), Matt McKenzie (Mitch), Jim Meskimen (Mission Controller)

Steve becomes a student astronaut for the testing of his invention: artificial gravity. In the meantime, Harriette is worried about Eddie's job as a cop.


215 :09x22 - Lost in Space (2)

First aired: Jul/17/1998
Writer: Timothy Stack, Gary Goodrich
Director: Joel Zwick
Guest star: Jennifer Rhodes (Blanche Geiss), Holmes Osborne (Buzz Conrad), Jim Meskimen (Mission Controller), Tim Farmer (Technician), Dick O'Neill (Geiss), Kevin Richardson (Alan), Matt McKenzie (Mitch), Perry Stephens (Anchorman)

Eddie's job as a cop takes a turn for the worse. In the meantime, the spacecraft that Steve is in gets punctured by a satellite. It's up to him to fix it so he can get home.