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Season 9 – Family Matters

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Policeman Carl Winslow has enough to deal with on the job. But when he gets home, he still has to handle kids, his wife, Harriette (whose character was first introduced on the sitcom "Perfect Strangers"), his mom, a sister-in-law and Urkel, the nerd next door who doesn't understand that he doesn't actually live with the Winslows.
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Ken Tucker Entertainment Weekly Jaleel White's Steve Urkel may be a bit longer in both tooth and pants, but his series still provides more belly laughs than, say, Mad About You. Rated: B- May 18, 2018 Full Review Terry Kelleher People Magazine Fear not; the end is near. Sep 14, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews
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Reginald VelJohnson

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Jo Marie Payton

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Darius McCrary

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Kellie Shanygne Williams

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Jaleel White

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Michelle Thomas

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 19, 1997 Out With the Old Steve gets a make-over in preparation for Laura's sorority auction; Carl is threatened by Harriette's promotion. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 26, 1997 They Shoot Ducks, Don't They? Urkel tags along when Carl goes duck hunting with his boss; Laura loses her mother's earrings. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 3, 1997 Dumb Belle of the Ball Eddie feels obliged to escort Myrtle to the ball after she saves his life. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 10, 1997 Drinking and Jiving Laura drinks too much at a fraternity party; Carl and Harriette make conflicting surprise plans for their anniversary. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 17, 1997 Who's Afraid of the Big Black Book For Eddie's (Darius McCrary) 21st birthday bash, Urkel (Jaleel White) mistakenly uses his little black book for the guest list. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 24, 1997 A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Read A scientific accident leaves Urkel with the ability to read minds; Carl becomes troop leader of the Junior Woodsmen. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 31, 1997 Stevil II: This Time He's Not Alone The ventriloquist dummy Stevil and his new friend Carlsbad haunt Urkel and Carl. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 7, 1997 Trading Places Stephan and Urkel trade places to test Laura's feelings; Eddie tapes the police department for a school project. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 14, 1997 A Pain in Harassment Urkel can win $1 million by sinking a halftime shot at an L.A. Clippers game; Harriette has trouble with her boss. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 5, 1997 Original Gangsta Dawg Trouble comes to town when Urkel's cousin, Original Gangsta Dawg, pays a visit and clashes with both Carl and Laura. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 19, 1997 Deck the Malls Urkel's (Jaleel White) new job as a gift-wrapper at the mall complicates his relationship with Myra (Michelle Thomas). Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 9, 1998 Grill of My Dreams Urkel impresses Laura with his new cooking talent and manages to save a Japanese restaurant from a fire; Carl baby-sits a parrot. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 16, 1998 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Urkel and Myra (Jaleel White, Michelle Thomas) break up, and Eddie (Darius McCrary) decides to drop out of college to become a cop. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 23, 1998 Crazy for You Myra and Stephan work at separating Laura and Steve; Eddie learns an important lesson in firearm safety. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 30, 1998 Crazier for You Myra (Michelle Thomas) surprises Steve and Laura (Jaleel White, Kellie Shanygne Williams) on their first date; Harriette (Judyann Elder) gives Carl (Reginald VelJohnson) his ring back. Details Episode 16 Aired Jun 5, 1998 Whose Man Is It, Anyway? Myrtle and Greta decide to settle their fight over Eddie in the boxing ring; 3J looks for his biological mother. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 12, 1998 Polkapalooza A reluctant Laura attends a polka festival with Steve; Carl cramps Eddie's style. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 19, 1998 Throw Steve From the Train Carl endures hours trapped in a train with an unwitting stowaway, Urkel. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 26, 1998 Don't Make Me Over After a cosmetic makeover, Myrtle decides she likes her old self better. Details Episode 20 Aired Jul 3, 1998 Pop Goes the Question Laura faces a dilemma when both Urkel and Stefan ask for her hand in marriage. Details Episode 21 Aired Jul 10, 1998 Lost in Space Laura and Urkel postpone their wedding when they launch him into space to test his latest gadget. Details Episode 22 Aired Jul 17, 1998 Lost in Space A wayward satellite hits Urkel's spacecraft; meter-maid duty turns dangerous. Details

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Season Info

Director
Joel Zwick, Richard Correll, John Tracy, Gary Menteer
Executive Producer
Thomas L. Miller, Robert L. Boyett, Michael Warren, William Bickley, David Duclon
Screenwriter
Meg DeLoatch, Jim Geoghan, Stephen Langford, Michael Dawson, Gary M. Goodrich, Fred Fox Jr., David Duclon, Gary Menteer, Saundra A. Stein, Beverly D. Hunter, Ron Geiger
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 1997