Season 1
The Royal Family
15 EPISODES • 1991
Season 1 of The Royal Family was released on September 18 and consists of 15 episodes.

Episodes

1: Pilot
Sep 18, 1991
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
Sep 25, 1991
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
Oct 2, 1991
4: Talkin' Baseball
Oct 9, 1991
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
Oct 30, 1991
6: What's Love Got to Do with It?
Nov 13, 1991
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
Nov 20, 1991
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
Nov 27, 1991
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
Apr 8, 1992
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
Apr 15, 1992
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
Apr 22, 1992
Ruth takes off after Victoria takes her to task for being a poor influence on Kim and Curtis.
12: The Frame Game
May 6, 1992
Curtis gets a swelled head after being chosen to appear with Dr. Dre and Ed Lover of Yo! MTV raps.
13: Mo' Money
May 13, 1992
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
15: The Big Stink
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