Family Matters season 2 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Steve Urkel spends Christmas with the Winslows after his parents go to Hawaii. The family deals with the holiday rush, particularly the challenge of finding a sought-after Freddy Teddy for Richie. Despite initial frustrations, including Laura banning Steve from her house after he accidentally breaks an antique ornament, the spirit of Christmas prevails. On Christmas morning, a mysterious Freddy Teddy appears, fulfilling Richie's wish. The episode highlights the warmth and surprises of the holiday season, ending with the family together, celebrating the joy of Christmas.
Full Episode S02E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Steve Urkel at the Winslow's house during Christmas?
Steve's parents went to Hawaii, leaving him to spend Christmas with his Uncle Cecil.
What is the Freddy Teddy?
A battery-operated bear that moves, blinks, and tells stories, which Richie wants for Christmas.
Why is the Winslow family happy that the Urkels are leaving town?
They look forward to a peaceful holiday without the Urkels' usual disruptions.
What happens when Steve tries to kiss Laura under the mistletoe?
They are interrupted, preventing the kiss.
How does Carl plan to find a Freddy Teddy for Richie?
He contacts Al Mushman, an equipment supply officer who can find hard-to-get items.
Does Steve Urkel believe in Santa Claus?
Yes, Steve still believes in Santa Claus despite rumors.
How does Steve plan to prove Santa Claus' existence?
He writes a letter with his Christmas wish and sends it to Laura and Eddie by registered mail.
What causes Laura to ban Steve from her house?
Steve accidentally breaks her antique Christmas ornament.
What happens at the store where Carl tries to buy a Freddy Teddy?
A fight breaks out among customers over the last Freddy Teddy.
Who invites Steve to spend Christmas Eve at the Winslow's house?
Laura invites Steve after feeling guilty about banning him.
What gift does Steve give Laura for Christmas?
A Steve Urkel doll that he made himself.
Who ends up receiving a Freddy Teddy for Christmas?
Richie receives a Freddy Teddy, but no one knows who bought it.
What was Steve's Christmas wish in his letter?
To spend Christmas with his favorite people, the Winslows.
How does the episode end?
The Winslows and Steve celebrate Christmas together, singing and enjoying the holiday.