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Family Matters was one of those sitcoms I watched constantly during the '90s but hadn't seen much of since. Recently, I noticed it was streaming again and decided to dive back in with the Winslows and Steve Urkel. What surprised me most was how grounded the show felt in its earliest episodes, before Steve Urkel completely took over the series. I haven't finished rewatching the first season yet, but with Halloween approaching, I decided to jump ahead and revisit the show's Halloween episodes. My recaps are pretty simple. I provide a spoiler-free synopsis, talk about how well the episode actually embraces Halloween, and then give it two grades: one for the strength of the Halloween theme and another for how likely I am to watch it again. So, let's head back to Chicago and spend Halloween with the Winslows. Season 2, Episode 7: “Dog Day Halloween” Original Air Date: October 26, 1990 Synopsis Steve and Laura inadvertently find themselves caught in the middle of a bank robbery on…

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