Cory Matthews

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Cory Matthews
First appearance Pilot Final appearance Brave New World
Information Name Cornelius "Cory" A. Matthews Role Student at John Adams High & Pennbrook U. Final Status Moved to New York Portrayed by Ben Savage

Contents 1 Relations 2 Series Info 3 Alternate Personalities 4 Trivia 5 References

"I'm the screwup. You're Mr. Teenage America, especially in the eyes of your parents."

— Shawn

[edit] Relations

• Son of Amy Matthews and Alan Matthews
• Brother to Morgan Matthews, Joshua Matthews and Eric Matthews
• Best friend of Shawn Hunter
• Boyfriend/husband of Topanga Lawrence
• Student of George Feeny

[edit] Series Info

• Graduated into John Adams High with Shawn and Topanga following Season 1, where he met Jonathan Turner and, later on, Eli Williams as his teachers.
• During his first year there, he was tormented by Harley Keiner and his henchmen, Frankie Stecchino and Joey Epstein
• Began dating Topanga at the beginning of Season 3.
• Following Harley's departure to boarding school, befriended Frankie.
• Remained dating Topanga steadily, despite a couple of breakups.
• Graduated to Pennbrook University with Topanga, Shawn, and Angela Moore
• Despite a brief breakup in Season 7, he and Topanga were married.
• Moved to New York City with Topanga, Shawn, and Eric.

[edit] Alternate Personalities

• Johnny Baboon (Back 2 School)
• Grandpa Cory (Breaking Up is Really, Really, Really Hard To Do)
• Cora (Chick Like Me)
• Young Cory (It's Not You... It's Me)
• WWII Cory (No Guts, No Cory)
• Christmas Future Cory (A Very Topanga Christmas)
• Ben Sandwich (Eric Hollywood)
• Killer Cory (The Psychotic Episode)
• Future Cory (Seven the Hard Way)
• Rory (As Time Goes By)

[edit] Trivia

• Cory has a great dislike of wool. The reasons given for this vary; he says once that he has an allergy for it but later just complains that it chafes.
• Cory loves pudding.
• Cory's favorite ice cream flavor is vanilla.^[1]
• Cory can not spell his best friend Shawn's name.
• Cornelius happens to be his real name though nicknamed Cory. It has been stated

that even Topanga does not know this and Shawn is assumed to not know this either.

• Cory is a hypochondriac. ^[2]
• Cory is terrified of change. ^[3][4]

[edit] References

1. ↑ Better Than the Average Cory
2. ↑ The Psychotic Episode
3. ↑ Graduation
4. ↑ Brave New World

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Cory Matthews • Shawn Hunter • Topanga Lawrence • Eric Matthews • Jack Hunter • Angela Moore • Rachel McGuire • George Feeny • Alan Matthews • Amy Matthews • Morgan Matthews • Jonathan Turner • Eli Williams • Stuart Minkus