Episode
Family Matters: Struck By Lightning
Overview
Laura and Myra's friendship turns stormy as they compete for the same job; a rainstorm renders Urkel "a human lightning rod."
Details
- Series
- Family Matters
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1995-11-24
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Struck By Lightning is Episode 9 in Season 7 of Family Matters. It aired on 1995-11-24. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 8: Talk's Cheap
A family feud erupts on a TV talk show featuring Urkel, Stefan and cousin Myrtle, along with Laura, Eddie, Myra and Waldo.
Episode 10: Best Years of Our Lives
Urkel could use some help designing a float for homecoming; and Carl believes he's helping his mom by encouraging her to "slow down."
More episodes from this season
Episode 7: Hot Rods to Heck
When Laura's emotions go into overdrive for a daredevil drag racer, Urkel challenges him to a high-octane grudge race at the local drag strip.
Episode 11: Fa La La La Laagghh!
Carl's bah-humbug attitude toward Urkel's rooftop Christmas decorations changes once he learns that the family could win a decorating contest.
Episode 6: She's Back
Myrtle, Urkel's cousin from Biloxi, squares off with Greta over Eddie's affections.
Episode 12: Friendship Cycles
Carl backpedals on his refusal to teach Urkel to ride a bike when it seems that the clumsy kid might wreck his new car.
Episode 5: Walking My Baby Back Home
Greta's dad forbids Eddie to date his daughter--but he welcomes Urkel as her new escort.
Episode 13: South of the Border
Carl, Urkel and Eddie hop a plane for Central America to bust Waldo out of jail; and Harriette talks Laura into a blind date.
Episode 4: Teacher's Pet
An English class full of hooligans gives substitute teacher Urkel a pain--and an idea on how to get through to his defiant charges.
Episode 14: Life in the Fast Lane
Handyman chores leave Urkel hyped up and hammered out after he inadvertently downs Laura's diet pills, which she's using for a quick trim down.
Episode 3: Bugged
Feelings of guilt bug Urkel after he meets a knockout of a fellow insect collector; Harriette's boss annoys Carl and his buddies as a guest at their poker games.
Episode 15: Random Acts of Science
Teamwork and the transformation chamber give Carl and Urkel an edge against thieving gang members.