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After [[Homer]] saw an alien, he told [[Chief Wiggum]] that the alien had a sweet, heavenly voice like Urkel and appeared every Friday night, also like Urkel.<ref>"[[The Springfield Files]]"</ref> | After [[Homer]] saw an alien, he told [[Chief Wiggum]] that the alien had a sweet, heavenly voice like Urkel and appeared every Friday night, also like Urkel.<ref>"[[The Springfield Files]]"</ref> | ||
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Steve Urkel
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Character Information
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Steve Urkel is a television character from the sitcom Family Matters.
History[edit]
As Springfield faced Sideshow Bob's ultimatum to abolish television or suffer a nuclear attack, Mayor Quimby convened an emergency meeting with representatives of the television industry to decide the medium's fate. Among those in attendance was Steve Urkel, who joined Kent Brockman, Krusty the Clown, Bumblebee Man, and other television figures in discussing the proposal to permanently end television broadcasts.[1]
After Homer saw an alien, he told Chief Wiggum that the alien had a sweet, heavenly voice like Urkel and appeared every Friday night, also like Urkel.[2]
While participating in The 1895 Challenge, Marge attempted to purchase Urkel-O's cereal from the Kwik-E-Mart. Buying anything that was produced after 1895, however, was against show rules, so Apu had to deny her purchase.[3]
A production of Othello, with Urkel in the title role, was staged in London when the Simpson family visited the city.[4]
The Simpsons once watched a brief portion of a Christmas special where, in a parody of A Christmas Carol, Urkel played a character called "Ebenezer Urkel".[5]
A picture of Steve Urkel was on the cover of the Nostalgi-Con magazine.[6]
After being kicked out of Springfield University, Benjamin, Doug, and Gary were forced to find another place to live. They ended up staying at The Android's Dungeon, much to the annoyance of Comic Book Guy. During a convention at the store, an attendee mistook Benjamin for Urkel, causing a mob to form and chase the three away.[7]
In describing The Homer Show, one of the FOX executives said that it was going to be big, "Urkel big".[8]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Bart Gets Famous" (mentioned)- Episode – "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming"
- Episode – "The Springfield Files" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Helter Shelter"
- Episode – "The Regina Monologues" (mentioned)
- Episode – "'Tis the Fifteenth Season"
- Episode – "Married to the Blob" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Bart the Cool Kid" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother"
Comic story – The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth (mentioned)- Comic story – The Homer Show (mentioned)
- Comic story – Viva Bart
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