Episode
Family Matters: Making the Team
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Family Matters
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1991-11-08
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Making the Team is Episode 8 in Season 3 of Family Matters. It aired on 1991-11-08. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 7: Robo-Nerd
Steve creates the Urkelbot, a mechanical Urkel that is all too much like its creator.
Episode 9: Born to be Mild
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 decides to infiltrate the gang and tricking them into confessing.
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Episode 10: The Love God
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Episode 5: Daddy's Little Girl
Laura's behavior suddenly changes when she meets Carl's younger new partner and surf's up for Steve.
Episode 11: Old and Alone
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Episode 4: Words Hurt
Sleepwalking Urkel undergoes hypnosis to uncover the cause of his anger: he thinks Carl hates his nerdy guts.
Episode 12: A Pair of Ladies
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Episode 3: The Show Must Go On
In the school play, Romeo Steve looks forward to kissing Juliet Laura when the original Romeo lands in the hospital with appendicitis.
Episode 13: Choir Trouble
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 2: Brain over Brawn
Urkel's future hangs in the balance during a rope-climbing contest pitting brains against brawn to win Laura's affections.
Episode 14: A Test of Friendship
The Winslows are ripped off when Carl dozes off; Urkel takes the heat after helping Eddie cheat on a chemistry test.