Answer: Chicago
During the opening credits, their home in the suburbs could be seen along with the north side Chicago skyline.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" -TGIF!
Answer: Steven Q. Urkel
Steve always introduces himself by saying his full name.
From Quiz: Family Really Matters
Answer: cheese
Steve talks about cheese very often. He has even gone to a cheese festival! He also likes very unique foods from eels to opossums.
From Quiz: Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"
Answer: Toni
Toni is notorious for frightening everyone at school, even the teachers.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" - Episode "The Gun"
Answer: Rambo
Mother Winslow talked Carl in to letting Eddie go and watch it.
From Quiz: Does Your Family Matter?
Answer: Richie dropped it
Some people might wonder why Steve never got his clumsy hands on it.
From Quiz: Did I Do That? Quiz
Answer: accordion
Steve would come over to the Winslows' house and play the accordion which drove them crazy.
From Quiz: Family Matters
Answer: "Perfect Strangers"
The character of Harriette Winslow was an elevator operator on "Perfect Strangers".
From Quiz: "Family Matters" Trivia 1
Answer: Harriet
Although Estelle never really set foot in the chamber she was seen doing it during a dream sequence. Eddie once changed himself into Eddie Urkel to help him win a gameshow.
From Quiz: Family Really Matters
Answer: Q
Usually he introduces himself to people as Steven Q. Urkel.
From Quiz: Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"
Answer: leather jacket
She won't give up her leather jacket, so she is beaten up.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" - Episode "The Gun"
Answer: "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"
James Avery, who really did play the father on "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", made a cameo appearance during the closing credits.
From Quiz: 15 Facts About "Family Matters"
Answer: Bartlett 111
Steve scared Carl by telling him a mouse fell in there. They never got one complaint. Mouse tarts, anyone?
From Quiz: Does Your Family Matter?
Answer: Yes, the tape showed the cameraman was only 3 feet tall
From Quiz: Did I Do That? Quiz
Answer: Quincy
He is usually referred to as "Steven Q. Urkel," but it was revealed that his middle name is Quincy.
From Quiz: It's the Bigger Love of the Family
Answer: Stefan
Stefan was the suave and sophisticated side of Steve.
From Quiz: Family Matters
Answer: Police officer
"Family Matters" was a spin-off of "Perfect Strangers," where Jo Marie Payton (Harriette Winslow on "Family Matters") played the role of the quick witted elevator operator. Carl, of course, was a member of Chicago's finest.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" -TGIF!
Answer: 3 times
He went in to become Bruce Lee Winslow, another time to become Carl Urkel, and a final time to become Carl Winslow again.
From Quiz: Family Really Matters
Answer: 1
Steve proposes to Laura on the same night that his better looking clone Stephan proposes to her. She accepts Steve's proposal though. When they were younger though he gave her a diamond ring, but not as a proposal.
From Quiz: Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"
Answer: 2
Michael "Shrimp" Chambers, who played Urkelbot, actually appeared in a total of four episodes of "Family Matters".
From Quiz: 15 Facts About "Family Matters"
Answer: Vonda
She was trying to be grateful to Steve. Steve would have no part in that so he talked her out of being easy. Obviously that was very bad news for Eddie.
From Quiz: Does Your Family Matter?
Answer: He was shot in the butt
From Quiz: Did I Do That? Quiz
Answer: Lee
Steve calls her Laura Lee sometimes.
From Quiz: It's the Bigger Love of the Family
Answer: cheerleading
In one episode the captain of the cheerleading squad told Laura that she should drop a few pounds. She begins taking diet pills and Steve took them accidentally.
From Quiz: Family Matters
Answer: BMW
It was also used by circuses as the automobile of choice for clowns. Only 1000 or so of these cars exist in America these days.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" -TGIF!
Answer: 32
It was right next to their door.
From Quiz: Family Really Matters
Answer: Laura
They acted out the story that Steve wrote, and Steve was the detective trying to figure out who killed Rachel. When he was accusing people, the lights would go off and you would hear a gunshot. Then when the lights went back on that person would be dead, until it was just Steve and Laura were left.
From Quiz: Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"
Answer: she tries to buy a gun
She considers buying a gun, even though Urkel strongly advises her not to.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" - Episode "The Gun"
Answer: "Perfect Strangers"
Reginald VelJohnson (Carl) and JoMarie Payton Noble (Harriette) appeared on a few episodes of "Perfect Strangers" playing the characters that they would later play on "Family Matters".
From Quiz: 15 Facts About "Family Matters"
Answer: Bryton Mcclure
He loved his Uncle Carl so much. Well mainly because Uncle Carl would fix things for him and buy him things.
From Quiz: Does Your Family Matter?
Answer: Robber shot him
Surprisingly, he was already in once before for sitting on his gun.
From Quiz: Did I Do That? Quiz
Answer: Chicago
A bird's eye view of the Winslow home is seen in the introduction.
From Quiz: It's the Bigger Love of the Family
Answer: Richie
Richie was played by Bryton McClure.
From Quiz: Family Matters
Answer: "As Days Go By"
The original theme song was "It's A Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong, but it was only used for the first four episodes of season one. It was replaced with "As Days Go By".
From Quiz: "Family Matters" Trivia 1
Answer: Three
Judi Winslow was the youngest, played by Jaimiee Foxworth (though another actress held that role for the pilot episode only). By the fourth season, the writers/producers wrote her character out of the show, moving forward as if Carl and Harriette only had two children to begin with. It was speculated that her mother/agent was not happy with the amount of lines she was receiving per show, which caused a tiff with the show's brass; thus, no more Judi after season four!
From Quiz: "Family Matters" -TGIF!
Answer: Brie
Immediately after that he gave a mad scientist laugh.
From Quiz: Family Really Matters
Answer: Encyclopedia Britannica
Steve said he would stay with Carl every minute minute he was hanging on the door so he started with volume A of the encyclopedia.
From Quiz: Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"
Answer: Josie
She is shot because she didn't want to give up her new shoes.
From Quiz: "Family Matters" - Episode "The Gun"