Episode guide
Family Matters: Season 3
25 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 1991
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- Episode 1: Boom! Sep 20, 1991 · 24m Urkel rescues an orangutan from laboratory experiments. Carl steps on a treadmill booby trapped with a bomb.
- Episode 2: Brain over Brawn Sep 27, 1991 · 24m Urkel's future hangs in the balance during a rope-climbing contest pitting brains against brawn to win Laura's affections.
- Episode 3: The Show Must Go On Oct 4, 1991 · 24m In the school play, Romeo Steve looks forward to kissing Juliet Laura when the original Romeo lands in the hospital with appendicitis.
- Episode 4: Words Hurt Oct 11, 1991 · 24m Sleepwalking Urkel undergoes hypnosis to uncover the cause of his anger: he thinks Carl hates his nerdy guts.
- Episode 5: Daddy's Little Girl Oct 18, 1991 · 24m Laura's behavior suddenly changes when she meets Carl's younger new partner and surf's up for Steve.
- Episode 6: Citizen's Court Oct 25, 1991 · 24m Urkel is so bugged when Carl squashes his pet beetle that he takes him to court - TV's Citizen's Court - to settle the matter.
- Episode 7: Robo-Nerd Nov 1, 1991 · 24m Steve creates the Urkelbot, a mechanical Urkel that is all too much like its creator.
- Episode 8: Making the Team Nov 8, 1991 · 24m When Laura gets snubbed by fellow cheerleaders, she seeks advice from Urkel, who tries out for the basketball team and ends up as equipment manager.
- Episode 9: Born to be Mild Nov 15, 1991 · 24m A street gang causes trouble for the Winslows, and things become personal when they vandalize Rachel's Place and attack Eddie. Carl wants to take matters into his own hands, but Urkel…
- Episode 10: The Love God Nov 22, 1991 · 24m Steve thwarts Eddie's potential romance, while Carl is undercover in drag.
- Episode 11: Old and Alone Nov 29, 1991 · 24m Laura may be sorry for banishing Urkel from her life: in her dreams, she's a 90-year-old spinster whose only visitor is a now-married Urkel.
- Episode 12: A Pair of Ladies Dec 6, 1991 · 24m Rachel reluctantly hires a loudmouthed, pushy Harriette to help at the restaurant; and Urkel bets the ranch on Carl's cutthroat poker game at home with the guys.
- Episode 13: Choir Trouble Dec 20, 1991 · 24m Steve joins the Winslows at church with faith that he'll get into the choir, but he's kicked out by new choir director Rachel, whose position has gone to her head.
- Episode 14: A Test of Friendship Jan 10, 1992 · 24m The Winslows are ripped off when Carl dozes off; Urkel takes the heat after helping Eddie cheat on a chemistry test.
- Episode 15: Jailhouse Blues Jan 17, 1992 · 24m Visiting cousin Clarence is a slick dude ready for some action in the Winslow 'hood and a bad influence on a vulnerable Eddie, who winds up being arrested together with Steve.
- Episode 16: Brown Bombshell Jan 31, 1992 · 24m Mother Winslow regales Eddie's classmates with tales of her late fighter-pilot husband and of World War II's Tuskegee Airmen.
- Episode 17: Food, Lies and Videotape Feb 7, 1992 · 24m Urkel enrolls in a home economics class with Laura, thinking it'll be a piece of cake, but he soon learns he less than an A-student.
- Episode 18: My Broken-Hearted Valentine Feb 14, 1992 · 24m Urkel again tries to intervene in Laura's budding romance with Daniel Wallace, whom Steve has learned is nothing but trouble. Laura believes Urkel is meddling in her love life and tells…
- Episode 19: Woman of the People Feb 21, 1992 · 24m When squeaky-clean Laura enters the race for student-council president, snooty rival Cassie Lynn vows to gather dirt on her. Meanwhile, neighbors elect Harriet Neighborhood Watch leader…
- Episode 20: Love and Kisses Feb 28, 1992 · 24m Hoping to win Laura, Urkel strikes a deal with R&B singer Johnny Gill: his treasured baseball card in exchange for serenading her; Carl and Harriette discover that their honeymoon love…
- Episode 21: Stop, in the Name of Love Mar 13, 1992 · 24m Laura's encouraging words cast a love spell on Waldo; Carl and Lt. Murtagh trade insults in a food fight over Mother Winslow's bad driving.
- Episode 22: The Urkel Who Came to Dinner Apr 3, 1992 · 24m Urkel's stay at the Winslows brings chaos when he swallows a fish that Carl was "fish-sitting," urges Richie to fight a preschool bully and drives away Laura's study mate.
- Episode 23: Robo-Nerd II Apr 24, 1992 · 24m It's hasta la vista to the criminal element and hello Urkelbot after Urkel revives his robot for law-enforcement use in solving a rash of convenience store robberies on Carl's beat…
- Episode 24: Dudes May 1, 1992 · 24m Laura sees red when Urkel, Eddie and Waldo appear on Dudes, a TV dating show that Laura claims is sexist; Carl's birthday gets little attention from his family.
- Episode 25: Farewell, My Laura May 8, 1992 · 24m Urkel plays bumbling, hard-boiled gumshoe Johnny Danger in a 1940s film noir spoof with Laura as a sultry client who needs protection for her aunt Rachel singer and supper-club owner…