Family Matters(1989)
Family Matters Synopsis
A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Strangers.
Family Matters (1989) is a comedy and family series that premiered on September 22, 1989, spanning 9 seasons and 215 episodes. It stars Reginald VelJohnson, Darius McCrary, Kellie Shanygne Williams and Jaleel White. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 368 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1989-09-22
- Last aired:
- 1998-07-17
Family Matters (1989) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Family Matters before you start streaming.
Family Matters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Reginald VelJohnson
as Carl Winslow
Darius McCrary
as Eddie Winslow
Kellie Shanygne Williams
as Laura Winslow
Jaleel White
as Steve Urkel
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Family Matters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 368 ratings.
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Family Matters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Family Matters?
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Family Matters (1989) is available to stream on Hulu, YouTube TV and TBS, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Family Matters are there?
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Family Matters has 9 seasons and 215 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 22, 1989.
Is Family Matters still running?
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No. Family Matters is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on July 17, 1998.
Who is in the cast of Family Matters?
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Family Matters (1989) stars Reginald VelJohnson, Darius McCrary, Kellie Shanygne Williams and Jaleel White. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Family Matters any good?
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Family Matters (1989) is rated 6.7 out of 10 from 368 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy and family series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Family Matters trailer?
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The official Family Matters trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.