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Family Matters - S03E04 - Words Hurt
 

Watch Family Matters season 3 episode 4 Online

Words Hurt

 
Sleepwalking Urkel undergoes hypnosis to uncover the cause of his anger: he thinks Carl hates his nerdy guts.
 
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Family Matters / S03E04 : Words Hurt
Season 3, Episode 4 | Aired on October 11, 1991 | TV-G | 25 min. | CBS
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  • Family Matters - Episode 1 - Boom!
    Episode 1
    Boom!
  • Family Matters - Episode 2 - Brain Over Brawn
    Episode 2
    Brain Over Brawn
  • Family Matters - Episode 3 - The Show Must Go On
    Episode 3
    The Show Must Go On
  • Family Matters - Episode 4 - Words Hurt
    Episode 4
    Words Hurt
  • Family Matters - Episode 5 - Daddy's Little Girl
    Episode 5
    Daddy's Little Girl
  • Family Matters - Episode 6 - Citizens' Court
    Episode 6
    Citizens' Court
  • Family Matters - Episode 7 - Robo-Nerd
    Episode 7
    Robo-Nerd
  • Family Matters - Episode 8 - Making the Team
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    Making the Team
  • Family Matters - Episode 9 - Born to Be Mild
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    Born to Be Mild
  • Family Matters - Episode 10 - The Love God
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    The Love God
  • Family Matters - Episode 11 - Old and Alone
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    Old and Alone
  • Family Matters - Episode 12 - A Pair of Ladies
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    A Pair of Ladies
  • Family Matters - Episode 13 - Choir Trouble
    Episode 13
    Choir Trouble
  • Family Matters - Episode 14 - A Test of Friendship
    Episode 14
    A Test of Friendship
  • Family Matters - Episode 15 - Jailhouse Blues
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    Jailhouse Blues
  • Family Matters - Episode 16 - Brown Bombshell
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    Brown Bombshell
  • Family Matters - Episode 17 - Food, Lies and Videotape
    Episode 17
    Food, Lies and Videotape
  • Family Matters - Episode 18 - My Broken-Hearted Valentine
    Episode 18
    My Broken-Hearted Valentine
  • Family Matters - Episode 19 - Woman of the People
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    Woman of the People
  • Family Matters - Episode 20 - Love and Kisses
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    Love and Kisses
  • Family Matters - Episode 21 - Stop, in the Name of Love
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    Stop, in the Name of Love
  • Family Matters - Episode 22 - The Urkel Who Came to Dinner
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  • Family Matters - Episode 23 - Robo-Nerd II
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  • Family Matters - Episode 24 - Dudes
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  • Family Matters - Episode 25 - Farewell, My Laura
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Family Matters season 3 episode 4 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Steve Urkel's sleepwalking antics lead him to the Winslows' bedroom, causing disturbances. Under therapy, it's revealed that Steve is troubled by overhearing Carl wish he'd move away after an accident involving Carl's model ship. Carl, realizing his words' impact, apologizes to Steve, who accepts it. The episode wraps up with a humorous twist involving a lie detector revealing more of Car

Full Episode S03E04 Recap

### Carl's Sleep Disturbance - Carl wakes Harriette, claiming Steve Urkel entered their bedroom and hit him with a newspaper. - Harriette dismisses it as a dream, insisting she needs uninterrupted sleep. ### Steve's Sleepwalking Revelation - Steve, in a sleepwalking state, repeats the newspaper incident. - Carl is angry but Harriette stops him, realizing Steve is sleepwalking. - Steve apologizes, unaware of his actions, and mentions waking up in unusual places. ### Seeking Professional Help - The Winslows consult Dr. Goodrich, a respected therapist, to address Steve's sleepwalking. - Carl expresses his frustration, calling Steve "nutso." - Dr. Goodrich conducts a session to understand Steve's psyche. ### Hypnosis and Revelation - Under hypnosis, Steve expresses anger towards Carl. - It's revealed that Steve overheard Carl wishing Steve would move away, triggered by an accident involving Carl's model ship. - Carl's hurtful words were said in frustration but impacted Steve deeply. ### Carl's Apology and Understanding - Carl, now aware of the impact of his words, prepares to apologize to Steve. - Steve insists on using a lie detector during Carl's apology. - The lie detector confirms Carl's genuine care for Steve, leading to a heartfelt apology and acceptance. ### The Truth Machine - The episode concludes humorously with the lie detector revealing more truths about Carl's past relationships, much to Harriette's interest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What triggers Carl's disturbance at night?

Carl is disturbed by Steve Urkel sleepwalking into their bedroom and hitting him with a newspaper.

How does Harriette initially react to Carl's disturbance?

Harriette dismisses Carl's claims as a dream and insists on needing uninterrupted sleep.

What unusual behavior does Steve exhibit while sleepwalking?

Steve walks into the Winslows' bedroom and hits Carl with a newspaper.

Why does Harriette prevent Carl from confronting Steve?

Harriette stops Carl as it's dangerous to wake a sleepwalker.

What realization does Steve have about his sleepwalking?

Steve acknowledges his sleepwalking issue when he recalls waking up in odd places like the dairy case at 7 Eleven.

Who do the Winslows consult for Steve's sleepwalking?

The Winslows consult Dr. Goodrich, a respected therapist.

What method does Dr. Goodrich use to understand Steve's behavior?

Dr. Goodrich uses hypnosis to delve into Steve's psyche.

What deep-seated issue is revealed under Steve's hypnosis?

Under hypnosis, it's revealed that Steve is angry at Carl for wishing he would move away.

How does Carl prepare to apologize to Steve?

Carl plans to apologize to Steve face-to-face.

What device does Steve bring to Carl's apology?

Steve brings a modified lie detector to Carl's apology.

What truth is revealed by the lie detector about Carl's feelings?

The lie detector reveals that Carl genuinely cares about Steve.

What was the cause of Steve's anger towards Carl?

Steve's anger stems from overhearing Carl wish he would move away after Steve accidentally destroyed his model ship.

How does Carl express his regret to Steve?

Carl apologizes and acknowledges the hurt caused by his words.

Does Steve accept Carl's apology?

Yes, Steve accepts Carl's apology.

What humorous revelation is made by the lie detector at the end?

The lie detector humorously reveals Carl's past relationships, surprising Harriette.

 
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