When Carl's new rookie partner, Mike Forbes (Perry Moore), pays a visit to their home, Laura immediately develops a massive crush. When Carl invites Steve over so he can apologize to him in person, the latter hooks him up to a lie detector that shocks him whenever he lies. Carl tries defending his actions, but Harriette and Rachel - in an effort to tell him that words hurt - decide to give him the silent treatment until he apologizes. Carl angrily told Steve to get lost, then (not knowing Steve could overhear him) told Laura he wished he'd go away permanently. They learn that, during one of his visits, Steve caused an accident that ruined a model ship Carl had worked four and a half months on. Harriette and Rachel hire a hypnotist ( Earl Boen) to determine why a sleepwalking Steve has been acting out his hostilities on Carl. Carl soon has had enough of Murtaugh's meager tasks and destroys the beeper. Murtaugh, but as it turns out, he ends up doing meager tasks for him. As one might guess, it ends up a disaster and Miss Steuben reprimands him. With the original actor to portray Romeo ( Bumper Robinson) in the hospital with appendicitis, Steve fills in to perform with Laura (who plays Juliet) in the school play. In its original broadcast, there was a gag with Steve landing in Port Washington leading into his appearance on Step by Step, but it's since been removed in syndication.
The second episode of Step by Step, " The Dance", begins with him landing on the Lamberts' picnic table as a result. The episode ends with Steve's jet-pack sending him up through the Winslows' roof and out of Chicago. It isn't long until Harriette gives him, her usual "I told you so". Though they succeed, Carl ends up falling off the roof and breaks both his arm and leg.
Meanwhile, Carl and Eddie try to fix a leak in their roof, against Harriette's advice to call a professional. Laura suggests that Steve uses his brains to win the competition, leading him to invent a jet-pack to do so. brawn, as Steve and a braggart classmate vie for the affections of Laura in a rope-climbing contest.
Murtaugh try to defuse a bomb hidden in a treadmill, booby-trapped by a revenge-seeker named Nitro Newton (a.k.a. Steve makes friends with an orangutan, who is doomed to a life of scientific experiments. See also: List of Family Matters episodes No.
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