Family Matters - Season 8

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Paris Vacation (1)

1 - Paris Vacation (1)

Air Date: September 20, 1996

Urkel and the Winslows travel to Paris via the Urk-Pad device.

Paris Vacation (2)

2 - Paris Vacation (2)

Air Date: September 20, 1996

Thieves go after the blueprints for Urkel's invention; Stefan and Laura make their debut as models in Paris.

Paris Vacation (3)

3 - Paris Vacation (3)

Air Date: September 27, 1996

Thieves hold Urkel hostage at the Paris Opera House; Carl saves a life at the Eiffel Tower; Laura bids adieu to a friend.

Movin' On

4 - Movin' On

Air Date: October 4, 1996

Urkel suffers from "Winslow withdrawal" at MIT; back home, roommates Myra and Laura find they are from "different worlds."

3J in the House

5 - 3J in the House

Air Date: October 11, 1996

The Winslows realize their feelings for 3J when he runs away from the group home.

Getting Buff

6 - Getting Buff

Air Date: October 18, 1996

Eddie learns a revealing lesson when Greta gets a part-time job.

Stevil

7 - Stevil

Air Date: October 25, 1996

Ventriloquist Steve's look-alike dummy comes alive on Halloween.

Karate Kids

8 - Karate Kids

Air Date: November 1, 1996

As a playground supervisor, Steve has a tough time controlling the bullies.

Home Again

9 - Home Again

Air Date: November 8, 1996

A New Edition concert helps Stefan and Laura's long-distance relationship.

Nightmare at Urkel Oaks

10 - Nightmare at Urkel Oaks

Air Date: November 15, 1996

Eddie dreams that he is getting married to Myrtle Urkel, of all people, in her Southern plantation.

Chick-a-Boom

11 - Chick-a-Boom

Air Date: November 22, 1996

Steve invents some musically-activated gunpowder, but Myra mistakes it for pepper when she uses it to prepare a big dinner for Carl's commissioner!

The Jury

12 - The Jury

Air Date: December 6, 1996

Steve and Carl are called in on jury duty, and Steve proves without a shadow of a doubt that the accussed is innocent while everyone else thinks he is guilty.

It Came upon a Midnight Clear

13 - It Came upon a Midnight Clear

Air Date: December 13, 1996

Laura finally gives Curtis the old heave-ho now that Stefan is back to stay. Meanwhile, Carl and Steve get lost in the woods looking for a Christmas tree.

Revenge of the Nerd

14 - Revenge of the Nerd

Air Date: January 3, 1997

Laura plans to join a sorority and learns Steve is their favorite target.

Love Triangles

15 - Love Triangles

Air Date: January 17, 1997

Best friends Laura and Maxine are attracted to the same guy.

Father Time

16 - Father Time

Air Date: January 31, 1997

Urkel invents a time machine, and he and Carl travel back to the 70s, where Carl takes advantage and changes the future to become a billionaire.

Beauty and the Beast

17 - Beauty and the Beast

Air Date: February 7, 1997

Myrtle Urkel is back, and this time, she sabotages a beauty pageant so she can win.

Le Jour d'amour

18 - Le Jour d'amour

Air Date: February 14, 1997

Urkel narrates romantic vignettes featuring the Winslows and friends.

What Do You Know?

19 - What Do You Know?

Air Date: February 28, 1997

Eddie's plan misfires when he transforms into Urkel to compete on a game show.

Odd Man In

20 - Odd Man In

Air Date: March 14, 1997

Harriette fills a spot at Carl's poker table while Steve does work for Eddie at a ballpark.

Flirting with Disaster

21 - Flirting with Disaster

Air Date: March 28, 1997

Eddie is most definitely flirting with disaster when he tries to date a woman much older than him. Meanwhile, Steve is causing Carl's homeowner insurance to skyrocket.

Pound Foolish

22 - Pound Foolish

Air Date: April 25, 1997

Donna Summer reprises her role as Urkel's Aunt Oona from Altoona, who has put on weight but anticipates taking it off in her nephew's new-fangled fat-compression chamber.

The Brother Who Came to Dinner

23 - The Brother Who Came to Dinner

Air Date: May 2, 1997

Carl learns his wayward brother Frank is in trouble with the law.

A Pirate's Life for Me

24 - A Pirate's Life for Me

Air Date: May 9, 1997

Steve's time machine sends him and Carl back to a pirate ship.