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Ep 20 - Family Matters Pilot

Before Steve Urkel took over America, Family Matters was just a sitcom about an overworked cop, an overcrowded house, and one mother-in-law who showed up ready to run everyone's life. This week, we're rewinding to the very first episode to see if the Winslows had the family magic before "Did I do that?" was even a thing.

We'll debate Carl's detective skills, question how eight people somehow fit under one roof, wonder why the front door looks like it belongs in an apartment building, and revisit the biggest TV shows, movies, and songs of September 1989. Buckle up for family feuds, curfew…

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