The Royal Family (1991)
Synopsis
A soon-to-be divorced woman moves back home with her three kids.
Network
CBS
Episodes
Episodes
Pilot
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.
Homework Bound
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.
Me and My Stuff
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Talkin' Baseball
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.
A Mid-Summer Night's Barbeque
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What's Love Got to Do with It?
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.
Educating Al
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.""
New Beginnings
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.
The Sneakin' Deacon
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.
Status, Bro
Ruth regrets being cool towards Willis, while Curtis is anything but cool after being gifted with a discount version of an expensive jacket.
Hello, I Must Be Going
Ruth takes off after Victoria takes her to task for being a poor influence on Kim and Curtis.
The Frame Game
Curtis gets a swelled head after being chosen to appear with Dr. Dre and Ed Lover of Yo! MTV raps.
Mo' Money
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.
CoCo in Charge
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The Big Stink
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Cast
Details
Original Title
The Royal Family
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
15
Production
Paramount Television, Eddie Murphy Productions
