Family Matters

Family Matters

1989
★★★☆☆ 6.7/10
📺 9 Seasons
🎬 215 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 23 min/episode
ComedyFamily
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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Seasons

Season 1
1989 • 22 Episodes
Mother Winslow moves in and immediately begins to usurp Carl's authority. Eddie wants to go out with his friends, but he has a strict curfew that complicates things with Carl.
Season 2
1990 • 25 Episodes
Feeling like a freeloader, Rachel decides to look for a career beyond writing and opens up a diner after Steve accidentally burns down Leroy's.
Season 3
1991 • 25 Episodes
Urkel rescues an orangutan from laboratory experiments. Carl steps on a treadmill booby trapped with a bomb.
Season 4
1992 • 24 Episodes
Feuding neighbors "Hurricane" Urkel and "Bonecrusher" Carl take a not-so-neighborly, macho grudge match to TV's American Gladiators.
Season 5
1993 • 24 Episodes
Carl shops for a toupee, hoping to turn Harriette's head. Meanwhile love struck Myra accuses Laura of trying to take Urkel away from her and the two get into a food fight.
Season 6
1994 • 25 Episodes
Laura doesn't want Stefan to change anything about himself for her, while Urkel - as his nerdy self - is a 10 in Myra's eyes. Meanwhile, hoping to improve his vision, Carl steps into Urkel's transformation chamber.
Season 7
1995 • 24 Episodes
Urkel and his transformation chamber move in with the Winslows--where he creates havoc by shrinking himself and Carl in an experiment gone awry.
Season 8
1996 • 24 Episodes
Urkel and the Winslows travel to Paris via the Urk-Pad device.
Season 9
1997 • 22 Episodes
Urkel gets a makeover for Laura's bachelor auction. Meanwhile, Carl's thinking could use a makeover when Harriette's salary spurs his competitive instincts.

Crew

Producer
Pamela Eells

Network

ABC, CBS

Production

Bickley-Warren Productions, Lorimar Television, Miller/Boyett Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Keywords

chicago, illinoismiddle classspin offsitcomfamiliar