The Royal Family

The Royal Family

A soon-to-be divorced woman moves back home with her three kids.

Comedy

Seasons

1. Pilot

Air Date: 1991-09-18

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.

2. Homework Bound

Air Date: 1991-09-25

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.

3. Me and My Stuff

Air Date: 1991-10-02

4. Talkin' Baseball

Air Date: 1991-10-09

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.

5. A Mid-Summer Night's Barbeque

Air Date: 1991-10-30

6. What's Love Got to Do with It?

Air Date: 1991-11-13

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.

7. Educating Al

Air Date: 1991-11-20

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.""

8. New Beginnings

Air Date: 1991-11-27

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.

9. The Sneakin' Deacon

Air Date: 1992-04-08

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.

10. Status, Bro

Air Date: 1992-04-15

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

11. Hello, I Must Be Going

Air Date: 1992-04-22

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

12. The Frame Game

Air Date: 1992-05-06

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

13. Mo' Money

Air Date: 1992-05-13

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.

14. Cocoa in Charge

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15. The Big Stink

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Rating

6.0/10

Release Date

1991-09-18

Episodes

15 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

Paramount Television

Paramount Television

Eddie Murphy Productions