Boy Meets World
His older brother likes girls. His younger sister likes dolls. His parents like rules. And he'd like to know where he fits in.
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.
Seasons
1. Pilot
Air Date: 1993-09-24
Cory feels betrayed when his older brother takes a girlfriend to a ballgame instead of him.
2. On the Fence
Air Date: 1993-10-01
Cory paints shutters for Mr. Feeny raise money to buy an expensive squirt gun.
3. Father Knows Less
Air Date: 1993-10-08
The day after watching a late-night baseball game with his dad, Cory falls asleep in class and strikes out on a test.
4. Cory's Alternative Friends
Air Date: 1993-10-15
Cory has a hair-raising experience when he tries to straighten his curly top and ends up in exile eating lunch at the "weirdo" table at school.
5. Killer Bees
Air Date: 1993-10-22
When Cory learns that the geography-bee winner will get to be a batboy at the World Series, he maps out a plan to participate.
6. Boys II Mensa
Air Date: 1993-10-29
Cory cheats on an IQ test, and Mr. Feeny has the bright idea of sending him to a school for geniuses.
7. Grandma Was a Rolling Stone
Air Date: 1993-11-12
Grandma visits the Matthews' house and makes some big promises, including one to Cory she can't keep.
8. Teacher's Bet
Air Date: 1993-11-19
Under the impression that teaching is easier than learning, Cory ends up teaching social studies for a week as part of a bet with Mr. Feeny.
9. Class Pre-Union
Air Date: 1993-11-26
After Mr. Feeny crushes Cory's baseball dream, Cory's dad calls on pitcher Jim Abbott to provide some advice.
10. Santa's Little Helper
Air Date: 1993-12-10
Cory's well-intentioned gift for Shawn is less than well received.
11. The Father/Son Game
Air Date: 1993-12-17
Cory and Eric try to avoid attending a father-and-son softball game that their dad is looking forward to.
12. Once in Love With Amy
Air Date: 1994-01-07
It's a big affair to Cory and Eric when they discover dancing shoes in their mom's bowling bag.
13. She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
Air Date: 1994-01-14
Cory's classmate Topanga develops a crush on Eric.
14. The B-Team of Life
Air Date: 1994-01-28
Cory is frustrated at being named to the basketball team's B-squad.
15. Model Family
Air Date: 1994-02-04
Eric takes a fall after a woman butters him up to think that he can quit his job and become a model.
16. Risky Business
Air Date: 1994-02-11
Cory and Shawn learn about the risks of investment when they bet on race horses for a school assignment.
17. The Fugitive
Air Date: 1994-02-25
Fearing his parents' wrath, Shawn hides out in Cory's bedroom after a prank goes awry.
18. It's a Wonderful Night
Air Date: 1994-03-11
Cory and Shawn find their plans thwarted when Mr. Feeny subs for their baby sitter.
19. Kid Gloves
Air Date: 1994-03-25
Cory gets Alan's boxing medallion as a birthday present--and promptly loses it while on a scuba-diving field trip.
20. The Play's the Thing
Air Date: 1994-04-29
In a decisive move, Cory quits the title role in a school presentation of Hamlet.
21. Boy Meets Girl
Air Date: 1994-05-06
Cory is frustrated when his best friend Shawn falls for a girl.
22. I Dream of Feeny
Air Date: 1994-05-13
Cory wishes that Mr. Feeny would get sick, but then feels guilty when the teacher ends up in the hospital.
1. Back 2 School
Air Date: 1994-09-23
It appears that Cory has a tough school year ahead of him in junior high, when he learns that Mr. Feeny is the school's new principal, and he also gets on the bad side of the school's bully, Harley.
2. Pairing Off
Air Date: 1994-09-30
Cory feels left out when he realizes that everyone is pairing off, and he isn't. So he follows Eric's advice to ask out a girl he doesn't even know, which may not be the best idea.
3. Notorious
Air Date: 1994-10-07
Cory may be in trouble for one of Shawn's pranks when Shawn changes Mr. Feeny's name in the headline of the school newspaper to "Weeny", and Mr. Feeny presents Cory with an ultimatum: rat on Shawn, or be suspended.
4. Me and Mr. Joad
Air Date: 1994-10-14
When Mr. Turner goes back on a promise not to give a test on The Grapes of Wrath, Cory and Shawn lead the class on a strike, getting themselves into more trouble than they realize. Meanwhile, Eric's girlfriend demands too much from him.
5. The Uninvited
Air Date: 1994-10-21
Cory is utterly surprised when he learns that he has been invited to a party by one of the school's most popular girls, Melissa, but Shawn hasn't. Meanwhile, Alan thinks he's getting old.
6. Who's Afraid of Cory Wolf?
Air Date: 1994-10-28
Misguided by a fortune-teller, Cory begins to believe that he is turning into a werewolf and will kill Topanga.
7. Wake Up, Little Cory
Air Date: 1994-11-04
Cory and Topanga are paired up by Mr. Turner to work on a movie about sex for a school project, interviewing their friends and families on the subject. Rumors fly, however, when they fall asleep trying to pull an all-nighter finishing it.
8. Band on the Run
Air Date: 1994-11-11
Cory and Shawn lie to impress girls, saying that they are in a band called The Exits, but they are exposed when Mr. Feeny books them to play at the school dance.
9. Fear Strikes Out
Air Date: 1994-11-18
Cory vows never to date again after he can't find the courage to kiss Topanga at a party.
10. Sister Theresa
Air Date: 1994-11-25
Cory winds up on a date with Harley's, T.K., when Amy challenges him to be polite for just one day and see where it gets him. And Harley is a bit overprotective of his sister...
11. The Beard
Air Date: 1994-12-09
Poor Shawn: so many girls, so little time! When two girls are after him at once, he decides that he and Cory should take turns dating them so he can decide who he likes better. But they're both in trouble when Cory falls in love with one of the girls and Shawn can't get along with the other one. Meanwhile, Alan and Amy fight about spending too much money.
12. Turnaround
Air Date: 1994-12-16
The Sadie Hawkins Dance comes around, and when Cory is asked by a school nerd, Ingrid, he and Shawn attempt to give her a total makeover.
13. Cyrano
Air Date: 1995-01-06
Cory and Shawn have a choice: help Frankie woo the girl he likes, or die. It seems like a no brainer until they realize that the girl was Harley's girlfriend. Meanwhile, Alan makes the mistake of getting Amy a trash compacter for their anniversary.
14. I Am Not a Crook
Air Date: 1995-01-13
Cory makes a large mistake when he fires Shawn as his campaign manager while running for Class President. Shawn then decides to run himself.
15. Breaking Up is Really, Really Hard to Do
Air Date: 1995-01-27
Cory's over-sensitive new girlfriend, Wendy, is planning their whole future together. But when Cory tries to break up with her, she ends up crying, and he takes her back.
16. Danger Boy
Air Date: 1995-02-03
When his girlfriend's younger sister comes to town, Eric asks Shawn on a double-date instead of Cory, which makes Cory decide to get a new image as a "bad boy".
17. On the Air
Air Date: 1995-02-10
Shawn and Cory's radio show is cancelled by Mr. Feeny when they move to an inappropriate broadcasting format.
18. By Hook or By Crook
Air Date: 1995-02-17
Eric is uncertain what to do when an attractive history tutor offers to help him cheat on a test, which would raise his grade enough to take the class trip to Europe.
19. Wrong Side of the Tracks
Air Date: 1995-02-24
When a girl refuses to go out with him, Shawn decides to live up to his reputation, and begins hanging out with Harley.
20. Pop Quiz
Air Date: 1995-03-10
While delivering revised reports to Mr. Turner's house, Cory and Shawn find his schedule, and feel guilty when they study for a pop quiz.
21. The Thrilla' in Phila'
Air Date: 1995-05-05
Cory realizes that the school year is nearly over, and that he doesn't have any extracurricular activities to list in the yearbook, so he joins the wrestling team.
22. Career Day
Air Date: 1995-05-12
When Shawn's mother runs away - with his and his father's trailer home, Shawn must stay at Cory's while his father hunts her down. This happens on career day, on which Cory is feeling embarrassed because he feels his Dad's job is too boring.
23. Home
Air Date: 1995-05-19
Shawn's dad leaves in search of his runaway wife, and Shawn moves in with Cory's family temporarily. Meanwhile, Eric is having trouble studying for his SATs.
1. My Best Friend's Girl
Air Date: 1995-09-22
Ignoring Cory's feelings, Shawn asks Topanga on a date.
2. The Double Lie
Air Date: 1995-09-29
While Mr. Turner is out for the weekend, Shawn plans a hot date, ignoring the fact that he is staying with the Matthews that weekend.
3. What I Meant to Say
Air Date: 1995-10-13
Cory is utterly surprised when Topanga starts avoiding him, and then breaks up with him, when he tells her that he loves her.
4. He Said, She Said
Air Date: 1995-10-20
Shawn decides to take a new guidance counselor's advice seriously, and begins planning to run away to Paris.
5. Hometown Hero
Air Date: 1995-10-27
When Cory pulls a fire alarm and bolts while he and Shawn break into the school late at night to turn in their Chemistry papers, he is an acclaimed hero, but soon feels guilty for all of the undeserved attention.
6. This Little Piggy
Air Date: 1995-11-03
Cory feels caught in the middle when Shawn adopts a pig, names it Little Cory, and soon begins to fight with Topanga, who insists that Shawn cannot raise the pig properly with his lifestyle.
7. Truth and Consequences
Air Date: 1995-11-10
Cory and Shawn get Janitor Bud fired when they produce a videotape for Media Arts class showing him leaving school early to bet on horses at the racetrack.
8. Rave On
Air Date: 1995-11-17
Eric decides to throw a rave on the same day as Amy and Alan's anniversary, unknowingly placing it at the same time as the anniversary party.
9. The Last Temptation of Cory
Air Date: 1995-12-01
When Topanga becomes sick, Cory is suddenly the object of another girl's affections, one of the school's most popular girls: Missy Robinson, is now hitting on him.
10. Train of Fools
Air Date: 1995-12-15
Things go wrong for the teens on New Year's Eve, and when they have no transport to get to a party, they are forced to spend the holiday in a stranded subway car.
11. City Slackers
Air Date: 1996-01-05
When Mr. Feeny gives Amy and Alan the key to his cabin in the Poconos so they can have a romantic getaway, Shawn and Cory steal the key, and use it to have a ski weekend. Meanwhile, Eric, Frankie and Joey play the longest game of pool ever played.
12. The Grass is Always Greener
Air Date: 1996-01-12
Cory feels uncomfortably domesticated, having been with Topanga for so long. So he misses a date with her to go to a school party with Shawn and the guys. However, Cory finds out that she is at the party, disguised as a French student.
13. New Friends and Old
Air Date: 1996-01-19
Cory and Shawn befriend Frankie out of fear, but soon realize how selfish they are being when they start using the younger students, whom will do anything for Frankie.
14. A Kiss is More Than a Kiss
Air Date: 1996-01-26
Cory begins dating again, but he can't bring himself to kiss his date, Melissa, because he still has feelings for Topanga, who he finds is already locking lips with another guy.
15. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Air Date: 1996-02-02
Shawn gets turned down by a "nice girl", Dana Pruitt, who in turn, sets her sights on Cory instead.
16. Stormy Weather
Air Date: 1996-02-09
Eric's devotion to the TV station soon sees his grades taking a plummet, and it jeaprodizes his chance at graduation.
17. The Pink Flamingo Kid
Air Date: 1996-02-16
A large rift in Cory and Shawn's friendship comes along when Cory videotapes a group of teen miscreants red-handed, but it turns out that they are Shawn's relatives.
18. Life Lessons
Air Date: 1996-02-23
Cory's classmates choose him to persuade Mr. Feeny to change the rather tiring exam schedule, but when the good teacher refuses, the group of teens who chose Cory vandalize Mr. Feeny's home.
19. I Was a Teenage Spy
Air Date: 1996-04-26
When an accident involving a microwave transports Cory back to 1957, he is mistaken for a spy because of his knowledge of Russian space tactics.
20. I Never Sang for My Legal Guardian
Air Date: 1996-05-03
Jonathan feels he is ready to assume legal guardianship of Shawn, but Shawn secretly longs to live with Chet.
21. The Happiest Show on Earth
Air Date: 1996-05-10
Cory follows Topanga to Disneyworld to win her back, but she misinterprets his attempts, thinking they are meant towards another girl.
22. Brother Brother
Air Date: 1996-05-17
Cory dreads his upcoming summer vacation when he realizes that Topanga's going to camp, Shawn's travelling with his father, and Eric's leaving for college - and not coming home again.
1. You Can Go Home Again
Air Date: 1996-09-20
On the way home from a summer road trip, Cory agrees to a final pit stop--not knowing Eric intends to make it a permanent one because he's "not ready for the summer to end."
2. Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow
Air Date: 1996-09-27
As Cory is feeling insecure about his hair, Topanga shows him that appearance is meaningless, and she proves so by cutting off some of her own locks, a decision she quickly regrets.
3. I Ain't Gonna Spray Lettuce No More
Air Date: 1996-10-04
After quitting his job at the grocer's, Alan shops for a new career, but ends up at a convenience store, where Amy fears he'll be unhappy.
4. Fishing for Virna
Air Date: 1996-10-11
Shawn's mom is back but won't go home until she is sure they can be a good family--something Shawn and his dad must accomplish on their own.
5. Shallow Boy
Air Date: 1996-10-18
Eric aggravates an offbeat guitar player when he tells her to take her tunes and her sunny demeanor elsewhere.
6. Janitor Dad
Air Date: 1996-10-25
Shawn's life is a mess when his dad takes a job as a school janitor, so Mr. Feeny offers to let him decide his father's career fate.
7. Singled Out
Air Date: 1996-11-01
Eric tires of his dating pool, so he tries to get a date on "Singled Out"--but the host does little to help him out.
8. Dangerous Secret
Air Date: 1996-11-08
Shawn insists things aren't what they seem when Cory catches him with a girl, but Cory won't buy it, and tries to play catch-up by getting intimate with Topanga.
9. Sixteen Candles and 400-lb. Men
Air Date: 1996-11-15
Cory agrees to go to a wrestling match with a buddy on the same night as Topanga's Sweet 16 party.
10. Turkey Day
Air Date: 1996-11-22
Cory and Shawn feel their families should spend Thanksgiving together, but everyone else thinks it's a foul idea.
11. An Affair to Forget
Air Date: 1996-11-29
After Shawn's dumped by a girl, Cory cheers him by insulting her; but when she learns what he said, she reconciles with Shawn and forbids him to see Cory.
12. Easy Street
Air Date: 1996-12-13
When Cory discovers the men he's working for are in the mob, he quits--and Shawn takes his place.
13. B & B's B'n B
Air Date: 1997-01-10
When Mr. Feeny goes on a weekend trip, Shawn turns the teacher's house into a bed-and-breakfast for a class project.
14. Wheels
Air Date: 1997-01-17
It's Cory's 16th birthday and he can't wait to get his license and take a road trip. But his dad has other plans: a birthday dinner with the family.
15. Chick Like Me
Air Date: 1997-01-31
Shawn thinks Cory's newspaper column is a drag, so he tells Cory to spice things up by posing as a girl and writing about the stunt. But it's Shawn who ends up in a dress.
16. A Long Walk to Pittsburgh (1)
Air Date: 1997-02-07
Eric sees Shawn kiss Topanga and tells Cory about the incident. But the bad news is the peck was for good reason: Topanga's moving.
17. A Long Walk to Pittsburgh (2)
Air Date: 1997-02-14
Just as crestfallen Cory gives up hope of seeing Topanga again, she shows up.
18. Uncle Daddy
Air Date: 1997-02-28
When Eric learns his girlfriend has a son, he's confident he can handle the responsibility--but too scared to tell his parents about it.
19. Quiz Show
Air Date: 1997-03-21
Cory, Shawn and Topanga fail miserably on a quiz show, but they're so popular with viewers that the producer makes the questions easier.
20. Security Guy
Air Date: 1997-04-04
Eric blames Amy, not Alan, for getting fired; and when they pressure him to go to college, he gets a job as a security guard and moves out.
21. Cult Fiction
Air Date: 1997-04-25
Feeling lost and alone, Shawn starts spending time with a group of people that he defensively describes as "not a cult."
22. Learning to Fly
Air Date: 1997-05-02
Cory's in a jam when a coed makes a pass at him while he's visiting a college.
1. Brothers
Air Date: 1997-10-03
When Eric moves back home, Cory vows to get him a place to stay. But the roommate he finds turns out to be Shawn's half-brother.
2. Boy Meets Real World
Air Date: 1997-10-10
Roommates Eric, Shawn and Jack are the focus of Cory's film, and it's not long before the plot thickens: Shawn and Jack can't get along.
3. It's Not You... It's Me
Air Date: 1997-10-17
After Shawn and Cory agree to attend the same college, Shawn learns Cory's made interview plans on his own, and the two decide to spend some time apart.
4. Fraternity Row
Air Date: 1997-10-24
Shawn gets suspended when he begins to shirk his high-school duties to concentrate on collegiate ones.
5. The Witches of Pennbrook
Air Date: 1997-10-31
Jack's girlfriend announces that she's moving in, but Eric is spooked because he's sure that she's a witch.
6. No Guts, No Cory
Air Date: 1997-11-07
When the gang travels to the 1940s, Cory proposes to Topanga as he leaves for WWII. But when the war ends, he disappears.
7. I Love You, Donna Karan
Air Date: 1997-11-14
After he dumps his girlfriend, Shawn finds a lost purse and falls in love with its owner based on the items it contains.
8. Chasing Angela
Air Date: 1997-11-14
On Cory's advice, Shawn decides to confess his feelings to Angela. But when he does, she panics and takes off.
9. How to Succeed in Business
Air Date: 1997-11-28
Despite a warning from Cory that his laid-back behavior won't fly in the work-study program, Shawn gets a job with an exec, but Cory doesn't.
10. Last Tango in Philly
Air Date: 1997-12-05
Cory and Shawn are loco with jealousy when the girls get jobs at a Mexican restaurant and start spending time with their male co-workers.
11. A Very Topanga Christmas
Air Date: 1997-12-19
Cory gets Topanga a promise ring for Christmas, but has doubts about it--and their future--when he learns they have different holiday traditions.
12. Raging Cory
Air Date: 1998-01-09
Cory's upset that Alan engages only in conversation with him, but plays sports with Eric. So Alan and Eric take Cory sky diving. Afterward, Cory's better, but Eric's hurt that he and Alan don't communicate.
13. The Eskimo
Air Date: 1998-01-16
Mr. Feeny assigns some peculiar tasks to Shawn, Topanga and Cory in an effort to stop them from slacking off.
14. Heartbreak Cory
Air Date: 1998-02-06
The gang hits the ski slopes, but Cory gets hurt and is relegated to the lodge...where he meets a "cute mountain girl" he finds hard to resist.
15. First Girlfriends Club
Air Date: 1998-02-13
Shawn's ex-girlfriends are so sure he'll ruin Valentine's Day for Angela that they kidnap him to prevent him from hurting her.
16. Torn Between Two Lovers (Feeling Like a Fool)
Air Date: 1998-02-27
Just as peace talks between Cory and Topanga are set to start, the girl who caused the trouble between them arrives...and Cory decides to date her.
17. And Then There Was Shawn
Air Date: 1998-02-27
In a parody of the film "Scream," the gang is locked inside the school and terrorized by a shrouded killer--with Mr. Feeny among his victims.
18. If You Can't Be With the One You Love...
Air Date: 1998-03-06
Cory tries to get over Topanga by drinking alcohol at a party, but there's trouble ahead after Shawn joins in and shares his friend's indulgence.
19. Eric Hollywood
Air Date: 1998-03-20
After a great acting debut, Eric is invited to study in two theatrical institutions--but instead he joins a TV sitcom called "Kid Gets Acquainted with the Universe."
20. Starry Night
Air Date: 1998-04-03
Though Topanga's not sure she wants to give up on Cory, she goes out with a terrific guy she meets at a museum and kisses him.
21. Honesty Night
Air Date: 1998-04-24
A reconciled Cory and Topanga act estranged so Shawn can "reunite" them. But his mediation tactics lead to more turmoil for the duo.
22. Prom-ises, Prom-ises
Air Date: 1998-05-01
Cory rents a hotel room on prom night for him and Topanga. But his parents check in to the same hotel. Seems they have their own event to celebrate: Amy's expecting.
23. Things Change
Air Date: 1998-05-08
Cory's distraught when Shawn finally gets accepted to college, but plans to work as a photographer's assistant instead.
24. Graduation
Air Date: 1998-05-15
Cory tries to hide his lying eyes and convince Topanga he wants her to go to Yale; and Shawn surprises everyone with his indifference toward graduation.
1. His Answer (1)
Air Date: 1998-09-25
When Topanga proposes for him to marry her at graduation, Cory is absolutely stunned. However, when everyone else has conflicting views on the subject, Cory and Topanga quietly slip away to elope.
2. Her Answer (2)
Air Date: 1998-10-02
When Topanga finds that she can't say "I do" at the altar, things get worse as Amy gets angry and Eric tries to stop Mr. Feeny's retirement party.
3. Ain't College Great?
Air Date: 1998-10-09
On the first day of college, an ambitious Cory fills his schedule with tough courses but quickly cracks under the pressure and flees to Mr. Feeny's side in Wyoming. Meanwhile, Eric tries to be more sensitive so Rachel will be attracted to him.
4. Friendly Persuasion
Air Date: 1998-10-19
Although Angela's upset after she and Shawn call it quits, she shuns Cory's offer of support, claiming they were never friends.
5. Better Than the Average Cory
Air Date: 1998-10-23
After Cory is introduced to art prodigy Alexandra Nechita, he develops an inferiority complex and blames his lack of skills on his "average" father. Meanwhile, Alexandra, lonely touring without anyone her own age, befriends Morgan.
6. Hogs and Kisses
Air Date: 1998-10-30
After a director has Shawn and Topanga kiss while making a promotional film, Cory-certain the duo are harboring romantic feelings for one another-directs them to go on a date and explore their emotions. Meanwhile, Eric and Jack pretend to be mannerly in front of Rachel.
7. Everybody Loves Stuart
Air Date: 1998-11-06
Cory may be possibly expelled from college, when he knocks a teacher out the screen-window of the commons room. However, that same teacher hit on Topanga in her dorm last night, and he's lying about it.
8. You're Married, You're Dead
Air Date: 1998-11-13
Cory loses his engagement ring when he goes to a bikini club with scantily-clad waitresses to prove that he still fits in with the rest of the guys, despite being engaged.
9. Poetic License: An Ode to Holden Caulfield
Air Date: 1998-11-20
When Cory degrades a student's poem that Mr. Feeny reads in class, he is dismayed when he finds out that Shawn wrote it.
10. And in Case I Don't See Ya
Air Date: 1998-12-04
In an effort to become more popular, Eric creates a TV show similar to The Truman Show featuring his roommates, but it's Rachel who becomes the campus darling. Meanwhile, Cory and Shawn expect special treatment from Mr. Feeny.
11. Santa's Little Helpers
Air Date: 1998-12-11
Now that Cory and Topanga both know that Shawn and Angela still love each other, they have conflicting views on what to do about it -- especially when, unbeknownst to each other, Cory invites Shawn to join their family Christmas while Topanga invites Angela. Topanga wants to let well enough alone, but Cory misses no opportunity to throw his friends together, but the consequences are not exactly what he wants: after they finally kiss, Angela expresses her love for Shawn, but he protests that he is "not ready" to make the same commitment and she storms off for good. Meanwhile, Eric takes his store Santa job a little too seriously when he convinces Rachel and Jack to help him steal his family's gifts in order to make underprivileged children happy.
12. Cutting the Cord
Air Date: 1999-01-08
Shawn and Angela draw up a restraining order forbidding Cory and Topanga from any further interference in their romantic lives, but Shawn still has a difficult time seeing Angela date someone else -- especially when they all wind up in the same restaurant together. Meanwhile, Alan tries to overcome his feeling too old for another baby by shopping for a motorcycle, and Eric becomes an over-enthusiastic birthing coach.
13. We'll Have A Good Time Then
Air Date: 1999-01-22
Shawn and Jack's ne'er-do-well father Chet reappears on campus suddenly and, confronted by an angry Shawn, promises that he has come to stay and make amends to his sons for never being there for them. But after treating them to a steak dinner and consuming a piece of Rachel's "killer" chocolate cake, Chet suffers a heart attack. Shawn reveals that his anger at his father is partly fear that his own apparent inability to connect emotionally is inherited, and it appears a reconciliation might taken place -- then Chet has a second attack and dies. This is a powerful and quite touching episode, with a particularly affecting performance from Rider Strong, marred only by the obligatory presence of the entire cast in the emergency ward.
14. Getting Hitched
Air Date: 1999-01-29
Cory and Topanga play "The Fiancée Game" to prove how compatible they are, and are crushed when Eric and Rachel prove to know far more about each other than they do. Topanga suggests a quick solution: they should live together on campus and really get to know each other. (Cory mistakenly thinks this means sex and buys satin pyjamas and sheets.) Living together shows them sides of each other they're not too crazy about: for example, his big toe clipping flies across the room and lodges in her already-applied facial cream. Meanwhile, Shawn has ignored Jack's repeated call about clearing out Chet's trailer, and, once persuaded, is freshly outraged to discover evidence that Chet went to Jack's stepfather for help in financing Shawn's college education. He decides to take the trailer out on the highway and convinces Cory to accompany him "for the weekend," but oddly insists on saying goodbye to Topanga. Then Jack, who has been struggling to contain his own grief in deference to Shawn's feelings, falls apart and cries helplessly in Rachel's arms; and Eric walks in to find them kissing passionately.
15. Road Trip
Air Date: 1999-02-05
To take his mind off his dad's death, Shawn takes Cory along on a soul-searching road trip in Chet's trailer, where they end up at a truck stop where the young waitresses (portrayed by band Nobody's Angel) are searching for something more, just like Shawn -- and Cory discovers that Shawn has no intention of returning home. Shawn must persuade Cory to let him go, just as the girls' father/boss must let them find their own way. Meanwhile, Eric tries to understand the kiss he witnessed between Jack and Rachel -- as do they; and Shawn discovers that his father, a truck stop regular, was secretly very proud of him. In a surprise code, Chet's ghost appears to Shawn as father and son finally reconcile their differences and Shawn drives off into his uncertain future.
16. My Baby Valentine
Air Date: 1999-02-12
Cory becomes upset when Topanga seems less interested in spending Valentine's Day with him than with consoling Amy about the last stages of her pregnancy, so when Topanga decides to cheer Amy up with a baby shower, Cory takes charge. Unfortunately his concept of a baby shower turns out to be a female version of a bachelor party, complete with a pizza-guy stripper, but the disgusted guests are distracted when Amy's waters break and she is rushed to hospital for a premature delivery -- one which the new Matthews baby may not survive. Meanwhile, Shawn is still on the road to nowhere; Morgan is less than happy about the arrival of a new sibling; and Jack and Rachel worry about the effect of revealing their new relationship to Eric -- who announces he already knows, and is moving out.
17. Resurrection
Air Date: 1999-02-19
While everyone anxiously awaits news about newly born Joshua Matthews, Cory's continued self-absorption alienates Topanga, who now considers herself a member of the Matthews family. Even Eric's little friend Tommy views Joshua as his new "brother." It's only when Shawn returns and is accepted by the elder Matthews as "family" does Cory realize where his true values lie. (And, of course, the baby turns out to be fine, though the anxiety of the other parents of premature infants is not minimized.)
18. Can I Help to Cheer You?
Air Date: 1999-03-12
Topanga is in wedding plan mode, and persuades (strongarms) Cory into accompanying her, Shawn and Angela to a posh ceremony in the hall of her dreams -- where an unhappy father of the bride offers Cory a million dollars to marry his daughter. Meanwhile, Tommy pleads with a heartbroken Eric to adopt him so he won't have to move to California, and Eric pretends to no longer want Tommy so he can be happy with his new family.
19. Bee True
Air Date: 1999-04-09
The series returns to form as Cory and Shawn unite for the last time as a "bad boy" team to help Mr. Feeny, whose hesitation in declaring his feelings for Dean Bolander looks like a fatal mistake when her ex-husband Curits returns from an expedition bent on winning her back. Shawn and Cory trash the interloper's lab and blame in on a jealous rage by Feeny -- who then saves Dean Bolander's life for real by swatting the rare bee brought back by Curits just before it stings his highly allergic love. She explains that she was not taken in for a moment by the boys' ruse -- just impressed that Feeny's students care about him so much. Meanwhile, Rachel challenges Jack to take her out on a real date.
20. The Truth About Honesty
Air Date: 1999-04-30
When Cory and Topanga make an agreement to tell the truth about everything and everyone, their totally honest pact creates tension at Rachel and Jack's first dinner party. When the party guests play a game that forces them to also tell the truth, personal feelings are revealed that they would rather keep to themselves.
21. The Psychotic Episode
Air Date: 1999-05-07
When Cory has nightmares where the recurring theme finds him trying to kill Shawn in imaginative ways, he goes to Feeny for an interpretation. Meanwhile, Eric finds a new, but odd, roommate -- one who seems to have seen Hitchcock's "Psycho" once too often.
22. State of the Unions
Air Date: 1999-05-14
While Cory deals with his anxieties about his impending marriage, Topanga's parents (real-life couple Annette O'Toole and Michael McKean) come for a visit and reveal some unexpected news: they are on the brink of separating. Meanwhile, Feeny pops the question to Dean Bolander (real-life husband and wife William Daniels and Bonnie Bartlett), and they agree to get married in the Matthews living-room; and a self-pitying Eric asks Shawn for advice on how to cope with losing Rachel to Jack.
1. Show Me the Love
Air Date: 1999-09-24
Topanga's decision to end things with Cory affects Angela's resolve to reunite with Shawn. Meanwhile, Jack and Rachel don't fare much better, and Eric sees his chance to move back in vanish after the ladies come knocking.
2. For Love and Apartments
Air Date: 1999-10-01
As Cory and Shawn hit Pittsburgh to reunite Topanga's folks, WWF star Mankind refs a battle between Jack, Eric and the ladies over possession of the apartment.
3. Angela's Men
Air Date: 1999-10-08
A few good men come to Angela's aid when Shawn recruits her military dad to help the lonely lady deal with her missing mom. Meanwhile, Eric maps out a strategy to exact his revenge on Topanga for beating him up and stealing his apartment.
4. No Such Thing as a Sure Thing
Air Date: 1999-10-15
On the eve of the big game, Eric gets Jack in over his head with a bookie, while Topanga decides to put her money on Cory after her mom visits.
5. You Light Up My Union
Air Date: 1999-10-22
Jack and Eric learn the art of dealing with each other when they take over as managers of the student union. Meanwhile, Rachel reads the guys the riot act after Cory and Shawn pry into her diary.
6. They're Killing Us
Air Date: 1999-10-29
Topanga and Cory hash out their wedding woes, which include his selection for best man and her dress-hating bridesmaids. Meanwhile, Alan and Amy try to cut costs by hiring Feeny as the big day's musical attraction.
7. It's About Time
Air Date: 1999-11-05
Cory and Topanga's big day hits a major hitch after Eric alters their wedding locale and Shawn quits as best man.
8. The Honeymooners
Air Date: 1999-11-12
Eric follows Cory and Topanga to their tropical honeymoon, a destination where the newlyweds consider relocating, permanently. But as the days go by, each of the trio discovers the true meaning of family and friends and the comforts of home.
9. The Honeymoon is Over
Air Date: 1999-11-19
The honeymoon is over for Cory and Topanga: the newlyweds realize they have no home to call their own, after Shawn moves into the girls' apartment and the Matthews refuse to take them in.
10. Pickett Fences
Air Date: 1999-11-21
Cory and Topanga realize that a house is not for them after Shawn sells them on working together to fix up their apartment. Meanwhile, Angela and Rachel play the roommate shuffle once again; and Jack and Eric get a new boss at the student union.
11. What A Drag!
Air Date: 1999-12-03
Jack and Eric find life a drag when they pose as women-ugly women-to escape the clutches of a campus goon. Meanwhile, Topanga can't paint over her horror when Cory redecorates the apartment.
12. Family Trees
Air Date: 1999-12-17
Shawn struggles to accept the fact that he has no idea who his parents are. Meanwhile, Eric puts together a surprise party for his dad, who has an even bigger surprise for the despondent Shawn.
13. The Provider
Air Date: 2000-01-07
Cory and Topanga's love nest turns into a battle zone after she lands a better job than his at-home telemarketing gig. Meanwhile, Eric gets his money's worth out of a lucky penny, until he passes it on to his brother.
14. I'm Gonna Be Like You, Dad
Air Date: 2000-01-28
Topanga develops an acute case of Cory-itis after he overreacts to his low score in a magazine's health quiz (which indicates he should already be dead). Meanwhile, Eric joins the family business and shocks his father by doing well at it-while Amy, in turn, is shocked at Alan's lack of faith in his son.
15. The War (1)
Air Date: 2000-02-11
A fierce war of pranks ensues after Cory and Shawn slight Rachel.
16. Seven the Hard Way (2)
Air Date: 2000-02-11
After a war of harmless pranks goes too far and threatens to break up the old gang, Feeny steps in to help mend fences. But he finds that even his intervention may not be enough to reunite the once-tight teens.
17. She's Having My Baby Back Ribs
Air Date: 2000-03-03
When Topanga diets to stem a slight weight gain, Cory panics that her new size may be due to a different type of baby fat. Meanwhile, Eric has a hard time watching his own weight.
18. How Cory and Topanga Got Their Groove Back
Air Date: 2000-03-17
Cory and Topanga try to shed their humdrum personas by hosting a bash on the same night as the school's biggest party of the year. Meanwhile, Jack concocts a get-rich-quick scheme after a bump on the head bestows Eric with telepathic powers.
19. Brotherly Shove
Air Date: 2000-03-31
Family ties threaten to choke Eric and Cory when they argue over what to sell--and what to save--at a Matthews garage sale. Meanwhile, Jack and Shawn try to become more brotherly, but can't find anything in common to bond over.
20. As Time Goes By
Air Date: 2000-04-07
A film-noir spoof finds Topanga causing waves at a placid resort where her uptight ways lead someone to murder.
21. Angela's Ashes
Air Date: 2000-04-28
Shawn hits rough waters as Angela preps to move overseas with her dad. Topanga pursues a job in New York, though a clueless Cory misses the boat on her own plans to relocate.
22. Brave New World (1)
Air Date: 2000-05-05
In a clip-filled series finale, Cory and the gang bid Mr. Feeny farewell as he and Topanga head to New York. Meanwhile, Jack, Eric and Shawn make big moves of their own.
23. Brave New World (2)
Air Date: 2000-05-05
In a clip-filled series finale, Cory and the gang bid Mr. Feeny farewell as he and Topanga head to New York. Meanwhile, Jack, Eric and Shawn make big moves of their own.
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Rating
8.2/10
Release Date
1993-09-24
Episodes
158 (7 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
Michael Jacobs Productions
Touchstone Television
Buena Vista Television
Fox
Buena Vista International
Disney Channels Worldwide
The Walt Disney Company
ABC Signature
ABC Studios
Disney Channel
National Geographic
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