Ep 25. Captain Video (1)
- TVG
- May 5, 1992
- 23 min
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6.9 (254)
In Full House season 5 episode 25, titled "Captain Video (1)," the Tanner family is excited to welcome D.J.'s new boyfriend, Steve, into their home for the first time. However, their plans for a fun evening at home are quickly derailed when Danny becomes obsessed with winning a local TV station's Captain Video contest.
The episode begins with the family gathered in the living room, watching a commercial for Captain Video, a children's TV show that Danny grew up watching as a kid. Danny is excited to hear that the station is holding a contest, with the winner receiving a trip to Hawaii for the entire family. He convinces everyone to help him create a homemade video entry for the contest, and they spend the day filming various scenes around the house.
Meanwhile, D.J. is nervous about Steve coming over to meet the family. She confides in her younger sister, Stephanie, who advises her to be herself and not worry about impressing Steve too much. When Steve finally arrives, the family is immediately taken with him, especially Danny, who insists on showing him their Captain Video video.
As the evening wears on, Danny becomes increasingly obsessed with winning the contest. He spends all his time rehearsing his lines and critiquing their video, much to the frustration of the rest of the family. Even when the doorbell rings and a group of neighborhood kids come over to invite the Tanners to play a game of kickball, Danny insists on continuing to work on their video.
The episode ends with the family gathered around the TV, anxiously waiting to hear the winner of the Captain Video contest. When the winner is finally announced, it's revealed that the Tanners have come in second place. While everyone is disappointed, they're also grateful for the fun they had making the video together, and they vow to continue making memories as a family.
Overall, Full House season 5 episode 25 is a heartwarming and lighthearted episode that showcases the importance of family, teamwork, and having fun together. It's sure to leave viewers feeling nostalgic for the simpler times of their childhoods, while also reminding them of the value of togetherness and making memories with the people they love.