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Family Matters

Season released 21st Sep, 1990Rated G25 episodes

Where to watch Family Matters Season 2

Family Matters season 2 is streaming in Australia on HBO Max (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 2 was released on 21 September 1990.

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Family Matters Season 2 episodes

  1. S02 E01

    Rachel's Place

    30 mins · Fri, 21 Sep 1990

    Feeling like a freeloader, Rachel decides to look for a career beyond writing and opens up a diner after Steve accidentally burns down Leroy's.

  2. S02 E02

    Torn Between Two Lovers

    30 mins · Fri, 21 Sep 1990

    Steve develops a crush on Rachel and believes it is reciprocated when she invites him to a candlelight dinner at her restaurant, while Rachel is actually dating her bank's loan officer.

  3. S02 E03

    Marriage 101

    30 mins · Fri, 5 Oct 1990

    For a class project, Laura is ""married"" to Steve for a day. Meanwhile, one of Carl's sergeants casts his eye on Rachel.

  4. S02 E04

    Flashpants

    30 mins · Fri, 5 Oct 1990

    A braggart with a badge transfers to Carl's divisions just in time for the precinct's annual dance contest, which Carl and Harriette aim to win by dancing circles around their fierce rival.

  5. S02 E05

    The Crash Course

    30 mins · Fri, 19 Oct 1990

    Eddie crashes the car through the front of the house while trying to impress his girlfriend.

  6. S02 E06

    Boxcar Blues

    30 mins · Fri, 26 Oct 1990

    Carl gets trapped inside a railroad boxcar with Steve and a cargo of cattle.

  7. S02 E07

    Dog Day Halloween

    30 mins · Fri, 26 Oct 1990

    Steve and Laura are held hostage during a Halloween bank robbery.

  8. S02 E08

    Cousin Urkel

    30 mins · Fri, 2 Nov 1990

    Steve's cousin from Biloxi sets out to sweep Eddie off his feet.

  9. S02 E09

    Dedicated to the One I Love

    30 mins · Fri, 9 Nov 1990

    Harriette points out the obvious when seductive neighbor Loretta sets her sights on Carl; and Laura may soon regret steering Steve to a shy young girl when she finds herself jealous of his attentions.

  10. S02 E10

    The Science Project

    30 mins · Fri, 23 Nov 1990

    Everyone vies to be partners with budding scientist Steve, who teams up with Laura for a science project - an A-bomb.

  11. S02 E11

    Requiem for an Urkel

    30 mins · Fri, 7 Dec 1990

    Steve charges like a raging bull to the boxing ring when a bully threatens to pummel any guy who asks Laura out.

  12. S02 E12

    Fast Eddie Winslow

    30 mins · Fri, 14 Dec 1990

    Eddie is cornered by a tough pool hustler.

  13. S02 E13

    Have Yourself a Very Winslow Christmas

    30 mins · Fri, 21 Dec 1990

    Alone and fending for himself during the holidays, Steve shatters Laura's old fashioned Christmas ornament along with holiday visiting privileges at the Winslows'. Meanwhile, Carl does battle with other shoppers as he searches for a scarce teddy bear for Richie.

  14. S02 E14

    Ice Station Winslow

    30 mins · Fri, 4 Jan 1991

    When Carl, Eddie and Steve go ice fishing at Lake Wannamuck, Carl has a potentially critical accident; and at home, Judy dislikes the fuss made over Richie.

  15. S02 E15

    Son

    30 mins · Fri, 11 Jan 1991

    After an escalating spat with his father, grounded Eddie escapes from the house to keep a date, and Harriette must mediate a father-son feud when Carl gets tired of Eddie's attitude and Eddie threatens to move out.

  16. S02 E16

    Do the Right Thing

    30 mins · Fri, 18 Jan 1991

    Carl finds a diamond bracelet and wrestles with doing the right thing, as does Steve, who holds in his hands the academic fate of his romantic rival Todd, who needs Steve's tutoring skills.

  17. S02 E17

    High Hopes

    30 mins · Fri, 1 Feb 1991

    In a hot-air balloon, Carl tries to overcome his fear of heights. Harriette and Rachel clash over a car won in a contest.

  18. S02 E18

    Life of the Party

    30 mins · Fri, 8 Feb 1991

    At a rooftop party, some kids spike Steve's punch; and Rachel must talk him down from the ledge.

  19. S02 E19

    Busted

    30 mins · Fri, 15 Feb 1991

    When Eddie cracks up the family car, Steve suggests raising repair money at an illegal gambling hangout.

  20. S02 E20

    Fight the Good Fight

    30 mins · Fri, 22 Feb 1991

    Laura is inspired to make a difference by encouraging support for a black-history class, but her efforts fan the flames of racism at school.

  21. S02 E21

    Taking Credit

    30 mins · Fri, 15 Mar 1991

    Rachel and the kids recall how Eddie took credit for a story written by Steve, and how Carl shared his glory with Lt. Murtagh.

  22. S02 E22

    Finding the Words

    30 mins · Fri, 22 Mar 1991

    A charming, mysterious figure, claiming to be a family friend from the past, comes to visit - and turns out to be Harriet and Rachel's long-lost father.

  23. S02 E23

    Skip to My Lieu

    30 mins · Fri, 5 Apr 1991

    Carl senses a promotion if he can help Lt. Murtagh get a date with Rachel.

  24. S02 E24

    The Good the Bad and the Urkel

    30 mins · Thu, 25 Apr 1991

    In a dream, Carl and Steve duel over a compost heap as Old West characters Carl and Two-Gun Urkel - the most annoying gunslinger in the West.

  25. S02 E25

    I Should Have Done Something

    30 mins · Fri, 26 Apr 1991

    Steve schemes to take the reluctant Laura to a hot-ticket concert; Carl takes out his frustrations on the family, unable to shake the memory of a shooting he feels he could have prevented in the aftermath of a hostage case.

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