In this first episode, Jesse’s last name is Cochran . It was later changed to Katsopolis at the request of John Stamos to reflect his Greek heritage.
The central conflict involves D.J. deciding to "move out" into the garage because she is unhappy about having to share a room with Stephanie. The episode concludes with the men proving their commitment to the family through a heartfelt "heart-to-heart" talk, a staple that became the show's signature. Notable Features & Trivia [S1E1] Our Very First Show
Bob Saget (Danny), John Stamos (Jesse), Dave Coulier (Joey), Candace Cameron (D.J.), Jodie Sweetin (Stephanie), and Mary-Kate/Ashley Olsen (Michelle). Director: Joel Zwick Writer: Jeff Franklin (Series Creator) Plot Summary In this first episode, Jesse’s last name is Cochran