Tom Burkhard Movies
- 1994
Series regular John Stamos essays a dual role as Jesse Katsopolis and Jesse's lookalike Greek cousin Stavros. Invited to stay at the Tanner household, Stavros quickly reveals himself as a duplicitious con artist. The rest of the family sees through Stavros immediately, but agree to put up with him for Jesse's sake--until Stavros literally overplays his hand with Jesse's wife Becky (Lisa Loughlin . (Trivia note: David Dean doubles for John Stamos in the scenes where the cousins appear together). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1994
Multimillionaire Lou Bond (Keene Curtis) offers to purchase the Tanner house, in which he lived as a youth, for an astronomical price. Everyone in the household looks forward to this huge cash windfall, and to moving into brand-new homes. Only Michelle (theOlsen twins) balks at the notion of leaving San Francisco--and she's willing to go to extreme and devious lengths to keep the family together under one roof. This is the final episode of Full House's seventh season. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1993
Jesse (John Stamos) has finally completed all requirements for his high school diploma, and he and the family are eagerly looking forward to his long-overdue graduation, where he is to deliver the keynote speech. Alas, Jesse and the gang end up trapped in the San Francisco subway system and miss the ceremony altogether. Though sorely disappointed by this turn of events, Jesse nonetheless works up enough self-esteem to not only go on with his life, but to help a young stranger who is on the verge of dropping out of school. This is the only Full House episode in which Candace Cameron (DJ Tanner) does not appear. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1993
DJ (Candace Cameron) inadvertently violates her curfew when, while watching a video with Steve (Scott Weinger), she falls asleep in his new apartment. Happening onto the scene is dad Danny (Bob Saget), who naturally assumes the worst. Meanwhile, Jesse (John Stamos) and Joey (David Coulier) take on the challenge of of replacing the cement in the driveway--a task which somehow ends up messily overflowing into the Tanner kitchen. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1993
Jesse (John Stamos) is a bundle of raw nerves as he prepares for the reopening of the Smash Club. Not unexpectedly, more things go wrong than right, especially when Jesse and his only waitress Kimmy (Andrea Barber) end up locked in a storage room. Coming to the rescue is the rest of the Tanner clan, with the help of a geriatric singing group. The Del Rubios appear as the guest vocalists R.E.M. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1992
Now that her best friend Teddy (Tahj Mowry) has developed the traditional five-year-old's disdain for girls, Michelle (played by the Olsen twins) is worried that she will no longer be accepted by any of her male schoolmates. As a result, she re-invents herself as a tomboy, with the expected wacky results. Elsewhere, Joey (David Coulier) asks Jesse (John Stamos) to take charge of the music on his TV kiddie show; and DJ (Candace Cameron) attempts to scare Steph (Jodie Sweetin) out of her persistent nosiness. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1992
When DJ (Candace Cameron) and Kimmy (Andrea Barber) work together on a "Stay at School" campaign as class project, everyone in the Tanner household cooperates--everyone except Jesse. When confronted, Jesse (John Stamso) confesses that he himself dropped out of high school, leading to a momentous decision about the future. And while we're on the subject of education, it must be noted that little Michelle (the Olsen twins) is having a terrible time learning how to tie her shoes. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1992
During an audition for a morning radio show, Joey (David Coulier) begins needling Jesse (John Stamos) about personal matters. Though Jesse is outraged at this breach of privacy, the boys get the radio job and Joey is encouraged to continue making cruel personal jokes on the air. Joey sees nothing wrong with this until the tables are turned and he is subjected to the same treatment by abrasive kiddie entertainer "Jungle Jenny" (Edie McClurg). Elsewhere, Steph (Jodie Sweetin) embarrasses DJ (Candace Cameron) and Steve (Scott Weinger) by "improving" on the truth. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1991
When Danny (Bob Saget) is elected San Francisco's "Bachelor of the Month", daughter Michelle (played by the Olsen twins) worries that her dad will be spending so much time socializing that he won't have any room for her. Elsewhere, the pressures of parenthood are already taking quite a toll on Jesse (John Stamos) and Becky (Lisa Loughlin). And Becky's temporary "Wake Up San Francisco" replacement Vicky Larson (Gail Edwards) proves to be a bit too outspoken for her own good--but Danny is fascinated by her all the same. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
