Family Matters (1989)

EP 1 ⏱ 23 min

Surely You Joust

Feuding neighbors "Hurricane" Urkel and "Bonecrusher" Carl take a not-so-neighborly, macho grudge match to TV's American Gladiators.

Season 4

S4 • E1

EP 2 ⏱ 23 min

Dance to the Music

Home-coming Queen Laura gets the royal treatment from Urkel, who gets popular jock Ted to ask her to the dance; Carl meets Harriette's new piano teacher..

Season 4

S4 • E2

EP 3 ⏱ 23 min

Driving Carl Crazy

Carl hopes to practice stress management by keeping his cool, but he nearly blows a gasket teaching Urkel to drive.

Season 4

S4 • E3

EP 4 ⏱ 23 min

Rumor Has It

As rumors begin to fly that Ted has "scored" with Laura, Urkel must warn her that the guy she's dating means to boost his rep by ruining hers.

Season 4

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EP 5 ⏱ 23 min

Number One with a Bullet

Carl and Urkel are hospital roommates and Urkel, as usual, is a pain -until he gets the opportunity to save Carl's hide.

Season 4

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EP 6 ⏱ 23 min

Whose Kid Is it Anyway?

Richie is upset when Eddie's hot Halloween date conflicts with his promise to take his little cousin trick or treating.

Season 4

S4 • E6

EP 7 ⏱ 23 min

An Officer and a Waldo

Eddie's insult sends Waldo off to join the Army; Harriette and Carl set up a sting to catch a shady repairman.

Season 4

S4 • E7

EP 8 ⏱ 23 min

Just One Date!

Urkel resorts to despearate measures to win a date with Laura by camping out on the Winslows' roof, even though a big blizzard is fast approaching Chicago. Meanwhile, Richie meets new next door neighbor Gwendolyn.

Season 4

S4 • E8

EP 9 ⏱ 23 min

The Oddest Couple

Eddie's sloppy habits and Steve's scientific experiments don't make for domestic bliss when the two become roommates.

Season 4

S4 • E9

EP 10 ⏱ 23 min

It's Beginning to Look a Lot like Urkel

Laura's guardian angel shows Urkel what it's like to be Laura.

Season 4

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EP 11 ⏱ 23 min

Muskrat Love

Eddie breaks a date with a smart and witty girl his friends disapprove of, while Laura regrets encouraging Maxine to date Ted; Carl gives Harriette fitness gear.

Season 4

S4 • E11

EP 12 ⏱ 23 min

Hot Wheels

Carl buys a hot rod for Eddie, hoping it will be the road to a father-son bonding session; and Urkel strengthens his bond with Laura using a new wonder glue he invented.

Season 4

S4 • E12

EP 13 ⏱ 23 min

The Way the Ball Bounces

A college woos athlete Eddie, who has only fame and fortune in mind after accepting a scholarship; meanwhile, Laura forgoes sleep to study for her PSATs.

Season 4

S4 • E13

EP 14 ⏱ 23 min

A Thought in the Dark

Laura and Ted momentarily derail Urkel's efforts to win Laura by fixing him up with Ted's brainy cousin Myra for a double date to a concert.

Season 4

S4 • E14

EP 15 ⏱ 23 min

Tender Kisses

Eddie gets more than he bargained for when he and his pals sneak into R&B singer Tracie Spencer's hotel room in search of tickets to her concert; and Carl is in for a big surprise when he discovers Harriette's diary.

Season 4

S4 • E15

EP 16 ⏱ 23 min

Heart Strings

Lonely and depressed after breaking up with Ted, Laura grants Urkel a few bittersweet hours of bliss as her valentine; Gwendolyn charms Richie with "yucky goo-goo stuff"; and Harriette and Carl search for admirable qualities in each other.

Season 4

S4 • E16

EP 17 ⏱ 23 min

It's a Mad, Mad, Madhouse

Eddie tries to cover for his poor record in school by claiming he has family problems at home - so his teacher arrives to evaluate his dysfunctional family environment.

Season 4

S4 • E17

EP 18 ⏱ 23 min

Higher Anxiety

At a party, Urkel, Eddie and Waldo get trapped on a fire escape. A heartbroken Eddie mourns his split with two-timing Oneisha, while Carl gives the cold shoulder to his mother's beau Fletcher, who has big plans for her future.

Season 4

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EP 19 ⏱ 23 min

Mama's Wedding

Thanks to Eddie, Mother Winslow's "simple family wedding" brings more than the family bargained for 150 extra guests.

Season 4

S4 • E19

EP 20 ⏱ 23 min

Pulling Teeth

Waldo dates Laura's friend; Richie tries to get rid of a baby tooth.

Season 4

S4 • E20

EP 21 ⏱ 23 min

Walk on the Wild Side

When peer pressure comes a-knocking, Laura goes a-walking on the wild side, at Club Buff--a male strip joint.

Season 4

S4 • E21

EP 22 ⏱ 23 min

Hot Stuff

Myra enlists Laura's help in snaring "hot stuff" Urkel; Eddie asks Carl a lot of questions after buying a hot car stereo.

Season 4

S4 • E22

EP 23 ⏱ 23 min

Stormy Weather

Urkel's nerdiness gets under the skin of Laura's arrogant prom date (Ross Leon), who's itching to order Laura to write off Urkel as a friend.

Season 4

S4 • E23

EP 24 ⏱ 23 min

Buds 'n' Buns

As a part-timer at the Mighty Weenie fast food joint, Carl doesn't relish answering to the top dog - Eddie; Urkel takes Laura's advice and commits to Myra.

Season 4

S4 • E24