Stephanie Tanner was the ultimate mix of sass, heart, and hilarity. Whether she was dishing out her iconic one-liners or getting into classic Tanner family shenanigans, she gave us some of the most memorable moments on Full House. Let’s take a look at 14 of her best moments that still make us smile!
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1. “HOW RUDE!”
Let’s start with the OG catchphrase. Anytime Stephanie hit us with a “How rude!” we couldn’t help but laugh. She said it so perfectly every single time.
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2. THE HOLE IN THE WALL
The time she accidentally drove Joey’s car through the kitchen wall? Iconic. Her panic was hilarious and so relatable for anyone who’s ever made a big oops.
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3. DANCING TO THE BEAT OF MOTOWNPHILLY
Stephanie’s big moment on stage at her dance recital was everything. She was nervous but pulled it off like a pro—and, of course, the Tanner fam was there to cheer her on.
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4. STEPHANIE’S FIRST CRUSH
Stephanie navigating her first crush gave us all the feels. Watching her try to figure it out was awkward in the best way possible.
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5. THE LOVE SHACK BABY MOMENT
How could anyone forget Stephanie Tanner dancing to “Love Shack”? In the episode Our Very First Telethon, she performs the iconic B-52’s hit, and it’s everything. Stephanie’s got all her signature 90s dance moves, and her energy is totally unmatched.
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6. THE TOOTH FAIRY MISHAP
Who else remembers when Stephanie gets more than just the usual $1.00 for her tooth?
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7. THE OAT BOAT COMMERCIAL
Steph’s hilarious audition for an Oat Boat cereal commercial made her realize the spotlight wasn’t all it was cracked up to be
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8. GETTING GLASSES
Stephanie’s over-the-top reaction to getting glasses was hilarious and oh-so-dramatic. But who better than Urkel to help her realize glasses can be cool.
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9. SHOWING OFF HER SINGING CHOPS
Stephanie had some serious pipes, and she wasn’t afraid to show them off! Whether singing the Sign with her band or just singing around the house, she always brought her A-game.
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10. HELPING MICHELLE AT KINDERGARTEN
When Michelle struggles on her first day of kindergarten, Stephanie a bit embarrassed still takes care of Michelle and helps her connect with her classmates
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11. STEPHANIE GETS HER EARS PIERCED
Stephanie’s transformation from the adorable middle sister to the bold, rebellious one is perfectly captured when she gets her ears pierced by Kimmy Gibbler even though her dad said no.
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12. STEPHANIE AND MR. BEAR
Mr. Bear wasn’t just a stuffed animal—he was her best friend. Stephanie’s devotion to him was so sweet and made us all want our own Mr. Bear.
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13. STEPHANIE’S BIRTHDAY DANCE PARTY
Stephanie leading an epic dance party in the Tanner living room? Absolute perfection. She brought the energy and made us want to join in every time.
14. STEPHANIE VS. BULLIES
When Stephanie had to deal with mean kids at school, she showed us how to handle it with grace (and a little sass). It was one of those moments where we all cheered her on!
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