Episode
Family Matters: The Candidate
Overview
Eddie places image over integrity in his class president bid when image-maker Laura offers a thousand points of light to illuminate his campaign.
Details
- Series
- Family Matters
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1990-03-23
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Candidate is Episode 20 in Season 1 of Family Matters. It aired on 1990-03-23. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 19: In a Jam
Eddie wants to do the right thing when faced with protecting Steve from a bully who threatens to beat him up, which could get Eddie creamed as well.
Episode 21: Bowl Me Over
The men vie with the women in a bowling match and Carl's philosophy about accepting defeat gracefully ends up in the gutter when Harriette aces him out.
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Episode 18: Sitting Pretty
Laura's babysitting service floods the house with children at a bad time on the night Carl has invited his captain over.
Episode 22: Rock Video
When Eddie's big ego threatens to disband his group during the making of a rock video for a contest, the rest of the Winslows offer some ideas.
Episode 17: The Big Fix
Eddie persuades Laura to date a guy he's indebted to.
Episode 16: The Party
A "No Guests" rule spells no fun for Eddie, who's left in charge of the house while the adults are away for the weekend.
Episode 15: The Big Reunion
Carl decides to lose weight before going to his high-school reunion.
Episode 14: Baker's Dozens
Thanks to Rachel's brainstorm, Carl could become the "king of tarts" if he shares his secret recipe for lemon tarts, which were a big hit at a local restaurant.
Episode 13: Man's Best Friend
Carl has a rule he intends to enforce not pets in the house until he meets a big, playful puppy who follows the kids home from school.
Episode 12: Laura's First Date
Laura wants to go to an upcoming dance with a good-looking boy. Carl and Eddie try to find Laura a date. Carl asks Steve Urkel to take Laura to the dance, while Eddie asks one of his friends to take her out. When Laura finds out what happened, she is humiliated.
Episode 11: The Quilt
Laura sells a quilt Grandmother Winslow considered an heirloom.
Episode 10: False Arrest
The Winslows are aghast to discover that their TV idol has been arrested for assaulting a police officer - Officer Carl Winslow.