| Full House (season 7) | |||
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Season 7 DVD cover |
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| Country of origin | United States | ||
| No. of episodes | 24 | ||
| Broadcast | |||
| Original channel | ABC | ||
| Original run | September 14, 1993 – May 17, 1994 | ||
| Home video release | |||
| DVD release date | August 7, 2007[1] | ||
| Season chronology | |||
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The seventh season of the family sitcom Full House aired on ABC. From this season onward, Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit and Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit are credited in the opening credits.
The seventh season consisted of 24 episodes that aired between September 14, 1993 and May 17, 1994.
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| 145 | 1 | "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" | John Tracy | Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren | September 14, 1993 |
| D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle anxiously return to the site of their summer camp, but they are surprised with how everything turns out. Meanwhile, Nicky and Alex won't sleep in their own beds, preferring Jesse and Becky's bed. | |||||
| 146 | 2 | "The Apartment" | John Tracy | Tom Burkhard | September 21, 1993 |
| Steve moves into his own apartment, prompting Danny to spy on him and D.J. after she breaks curfew there. Michelle begins gathering leaves for Hobby Day at school, and Jesse and Joey try to pave the driveway. | |||||
| 147 | 3 | "Wrong-Way Tanner" | John Tracy | Ellen Guylas, Chuck Tatham & Jamie Tatham | September 28, 1993 |
| Michelle accidentally scores the winning goal for the other soccer team and gets a new nickname, "Wrong Way Tanner". In the subplot, Stephanie videotapes the family for a school project, in all of their most embarrassing moments. | |||||
| 148 | 4 | "Tough Love" | Joel Zwick | Ellen Guylas | October 5, 1993 |
| Jesse and Becky realize that the twins aren't being disciplined enough after they destroy Michelle's science project, with some guidance from the rest of the family, when they roam aimlessly around the house. Danny bribes the girls to pretend to like Vicki's cooking. | |||||
| 149 | 5 | "Fast Friends" | John Tracy | Bob Sand | October 12, 1993 |
| Stephanie goes to junior high school, and attempts to make new friends, thanks to a new redistricting plan. However, the group she meets tries encouraging her to smoke cigarettes. Meanwhile, D.J., Kimmy, and Steve join Jesse and Joey on a special segment of their radio show, of which Jesse and Joey argue about the segment's title. | |||||
| 150 | 6 | "Smash Club: The Next Generation" | John Tracy | Carolyn Omine | October 19, 1993 |
| Jesse inherits the "Smash Club", but needs a bank loan because the place needs to be brought up to code. Meanwhile, Michelle gets two new assistants: Nicky and Alex. | |||||
| 151 | 7 | "High Anxiety" | John Tracy | Tom Amundsen | October 26, 1993 |
| Danny forgets how quickly Michelle is growing up, and she demands that he start treating her "like a big girl". Jesse struggles with decisions for the Smash Club. | |||||
| 152 | 8 | "Another Opening, Another No Show" | Joel Zwick | Elias Davis & Tom Burkhard | November 2, 1993 |
| Jesse officially opens the "Smash Club", but inadvertently gets locked in a storage closet with Kimmy, and other calamities ensure. The kids become waiters and Danny is mostly hyper because of the coffee he drank. | |||||
| 153 | 9 | "The Day of the Rhino" | James O'Keefe | Adam Lapidus | November 9, 1993 |
| Michelle gets "ripped off" when she orders a Rigby the Rhino doll that ends up being a miniature plastic figure, and she, Stephanie, Joey, and her friends protest at a Rigby showing. Meanwhile, D.J. and Steve face their own problems when preparing for an opera, including hair and focus. | |||||
| 154 | 10 | "The Prying Game" | John Tracy | Ellen Guylas | November 16, 1993 |
| D.J. is enraged when Stephanie goes too far in invading her privacy. Danny, Jesse, and Joey try to sell a new hair-spraying product on an infomercial, but they find out it was already made. | |||||
| 155 | 11 | "The Bicycle Thief" | John Tracy | Chuck Tatham & Jamie Tatham | November 23, 1993 |
| Michelle thinks her bike was stolen, which prompts the family to perform a neighborhood-wide search for her bike, only to end up accidentally stealing three other bikes from other kids. | |||||
| 156 | 12 | "Support Your Local Parents" | James O'Keefe | Bob Sand | November 30, 1993 |
| The twins only interact with each other, rather than with other kids in their playgroup, prompting Jesse and Becky to join a support group for the parents of twins. Stephanie and Michelle use a secret about D.J. to blackmail her. | |||||
| 157 | 13 | "The Perfect Couple" | John Tracy | Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren | December 14, 1993 |
| Danny, Vicky, Jesse, Becky, Steve, and D.J. all appear on the game show The Perfect Couple, with Joey as the host; but it all goes haywire! Jesse finds out he knows nothing about Becky while she knows everything about him, D.J. and Steve find out they know nothing about each other, and Vicky doesn't even show up and is replaced by an old lady that knows a lot about him! Afterwards, Vicky has news for Danny that may break his heart. Back at home, Stephanie cannot get the twins to bed. | |||||
| 158 | 14 | "Is It True About Stephanie?" | Joel Zwick | Carolyn Omine | January 4, 1994 |
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A classmate, Gia (Marla Sokoloff), plays a prank on Stephanie after stealing her date, which prompts Stephanie to return the favor to get revenge. Luckily, Gia and Stephanie soon learn that revenge isn't worth it, and become friends. Meanwhile, Danny is not over Vicky and acts very strangely. He rearranges everything, until the family brings him to his senses. Note: Several of the show's crew members surnames are used as Gia's teachers, as shown on her blown-up report card. |
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| 159 | 15 | "The Test" | John Tracy | Dan Chasin & Linda Lane | January 11, 1994 |
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D.J. is nervous about taking the upcoming SAT test. The night before the test is given, D.J. has a nightmare about the test going all wrong. Meanwhile, Michelle goes overboard with her whistle reporting "safety violations". Vanna White guest stars. Note: A sequel was produced in season 8, titled "Taking the Plunge". |
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| 160 | 16 | "Joey's Funny Valentine" | John Tracy | Adam Lapidus | January 25, 1994 |
| Joey's girlfriend, Roxy (Felicia Michaels), meets the family for the first time, but then makes fun of them during her stand-up comedy routine, which alienates the Tanners. Meanwhile, after finding the parrot of a huge store owner, the girls get a store credit, but what will they get? | |||||
| 161 | 17 | "The Last Dance" | John Tracy | Tom Amundsen | February 8, 1994 |
| Jesse's grandfather, Papouli, comes for a visit, but passes away during his stay. Even worse, he promised to teach "Little Michelle"'s class a Greek dance the next day. Jesse and Michelle are both personally devastated and cry in each other's arms as they come to terms with Papouli's death. This is to be known as the saddest episode of the show. Two subplots: D.J. and Kimmy's friendship comes to an end again until Kimmy finds out about Papouli's death, and Danny and Joey fulfill a lifelong dream of buying a boat. | |||||
| 162 | 18 | "Kissing Cousins" | John Tracy | Tom Burkhard | February 15, 1994 |
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Upon his return from Papouli's funeral in Greece, Jesse brings back his cousin Stavros, who ends up taking advantage of the Tanners' generosity and kindness. As Stavros apologizes, he claims his village was destroyed in an accident, for which the family stages a dance marathon at the Smash Club. However, he actually lied and was planning to go to Orlando, Florida, which comes to light when Rebecca tricks him into revealing his plan over the club's PA system. Note: Along with his usual role as Jesse, John Stamos appears in a dual role as Stavros. |
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| 163 | 19 | "Love on the Rocks" | Tom Rickard | Ellen Guylas | March 1, 1994 |
| Feeling that her relationship with Steve has drifted apart, D.J. explores all other options, before ultimately breaking up with him. Meanwhile, Joey plays a pre-April Fool's Day prank on the family and they try to get back at him with a prank of their own, involving a lottery ticket. | |||||
| 164 | 20 | "Michelle a la Carte" | John Tracy | Cathy Jung | March 15, 1994 |
| Michelle decides to enter a Soap Box Derby. She and Becky begin working on the car that Michelle will ride, but Michelle quits after a fellow racer makes fun of her for being a "girl racer". Subplots include D.J. trying to deal with her recent breakup and Stephanie teaching Joey ballet. | |||||
| 165 | 21 | "Be Your Own Best Friend" | Joel Zwick | Tom Amundsen & Ellen Guylas Story by: Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren |
April 5, 1994 |
| Michelle is assigned a project to draw the outline of her best friend on paper, but Teddy moves back to San Francisco, leaving Michelle to choose between Denise (new) and Teddy (old). Meanwhile, Jesse feels left out when Joey and his girlfriend, Roxy, hog the mike on Jesse and Joey's radio show. | |||||
| 166 | 22 | "A Date with Fate" | Joel Zwick | Bob Sand, Chuck Tatham & Jamie Tatham Story by: Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren |
May 3, 1994 |
| D.J. and Danny go out on separate blind dates, but end up alone together at the same restaurant. Jesse prepares for Mother's Day, but the twins celebrate it a day early, much to his chagrin. | |||||
| 167 | 23 | "Too Little Richard Too Late" | John Tracy | Elias Davis Story by: Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren |
May 10, 1994 |
| Joey decides to run for PTA President to help save Michelle's art class, but finds it hard to compete with Mrs. Carruthers's extensive promotion campaign, only for Denise's uncle, Little Richard to come in to help. | |||||
| 168 | 24 | "A House Divided" | Joel Zwick | Tom Burkhard, Adam Lapidus & Carolyn Omine Story by: Dennis Rinsler & Marc Warren |
May 17, 1994 |
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The Tanners receive an offer from a wealthy business man (Keene Curtis) to buy their house. Everyone begins thinking of new plans, while Michelle is dead-set on staying in "the only house she has ever lived in". Last Appearance by Steve Hale, until the series finale. Note: This episode is the last with production credit and distributor voice-overs by Dave Coulier for syndicated reruns. |
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