The Royal Family

Episode 01

Pilot

Sep 18, 1991 · 30 min

Atlanta mailman Al Royal and wife Victoria are anticipating peaceful retirement years, until marital problems bring an extended visit from their daughter and her three children, including 15-year-old Curtis who borrows Grandpa's truck in this opener.

Episode 02

Homework Bound

Sep 25, 1991 · 30 min

Thanks to, or in spite of, Al's history tutelage (at the bowling alley), Curtis scores an A on a test, but not without having something up his sleeve.

Episode 03

Me and My Stuff

Oct 2, 1991 · 30 min

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Episode 04

Talkin' Baseball

Oct 9, 1991 · 30 min

Her knuckleball success against Curtis and a friend inspires Kim to try out for varsity baseball, starting a rhubarb with Al about a woman's place in a man's game.

Episode 05

A Mid-Summer Night's Barbeque

Oct 30, 1991 · 30 min

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Episode 06

What's Love Got to Do with It?

Nov 13, 1991 · 30 min

The budding relationship between Elizabeth and a doctor trills Al, but Victoria notices there's something missing, and something missing between her and Al as well.

Episode 07

Educating Al

Nov 20, 1991 · 30 min

Victoria turns the house into a preschool, but the flu makes her hand over the reins to Al for ""a day of fun and accomplishment.""

Episode 08

New Beginnings

Nov 27, 1991 · 30 min

The passing of Al Royal is marked by warm goodbyes from friends and family, including sister-in-law Ruth, whose arrival at a time of need may be as much for her own need as for Victoria's.

Episode 09

The Sneakin' Deacon

Apr 8, 1992 · 30 min

Victoria sees a match with Elizabeth and the new church deacon, but the deacon makes a play for Ruth, who doesn't like his game plan.

Episode 10

Status, Bro

Apr 15, 1992 · 30 min

Ruth regrets being cool towards Willis, while Curtis is anything but cool after being gifted with a discount version of an expensive jacket.

Episode 11

Hello, I Must Be Going

Apr 22, 1992 · 30 min

Ruth takes off after Victoria takes her to task for being a poor influence on Kim and Curtis.

Episode 12

The Frame Game

May 6, 1992 · 30 min

Curtis gets a swelled head after being chosen to appear with Dr. Dre and Ed Lover of Yo! MTV raps.

Episode 13

Mo' Money

May 13, 1992 · 30 min

Curtis finds his part-time job taxing timewise when he has to work extra hours to cover the taxman's share, previously earmarked for other expenses.

Episode 14

CoCo in Charge

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Episode 15

The Big Stink

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