Cory and Topanga

This is the relationship between Cory Matthews and Topanga Lawrence.

Relationship History

SEASON 1

In Cory’s Alternative Friends Cory and Topanga are forced to work together on a school science project. Cory thinks she is really weird. She asks Cory to sign a petition to save one of the teachers at the school from being forced to retire. Near the end of the episode Cory and Topanga along with the nerds handcuff themselves across the hall,

block anyone from going home. Cory gives a speech to the students to convince them to sign the petition. At the end of the episode Topanga thanks Cory by giving him his first kiss showing that she likes him. Cory gets upset when Topanga starts having feelings for Eric in She Loves me, She Loves Me Not. Cory and Topanga are paired as husband and wife in Model Family. In Boy Meets Girl Cory asks Topanga out but pretends to be sick when he realizes he asked her out to keep up with Shawn. She shows up anyways with tea to help him feel better. He then comes clean about faking being sick and tells her the actual reason is that he isn’t ready to date yet. Instead of going on a date they play basketball using socks.  The next day he confronts her making sure that what they did was not a date, but you could tell he likes her.

SEASON 2

In Pairing Off Cory asks Topanga if they can be a pair since everybody else is pairing off. She declines saying it’s not worth losing a potentially life-long friendship on. Cory believes that he is turning into a werewolf in Who’s Afraid of Cory Wolf? and when the clock strikes 9:00 he asks Topanga what she sees. She says that he looks like the same boy she’s known since she was 3 which convinces him he’s not a wolf. They kiss. In Wake up Little Cory, Cory and Topanga are paired to create a video on love for a school assignment during the episode they stay up late to finish editing the video and fall asleep together. Everybody believes that they “slept” together, Cory goes with it to gain attention. He then realizes that he hurt Topanga. The episode ends with Cory explaining in the video that he lied and that they really are just friends. In another episode Cory and Topanga spend 7 minutes in heaven together which instead of kissing they talk about what they pretended to do in the closet. She then asks him to kiss her and when they are about to time is up and the door opens. They end up going to  poetry reading at a cafe and everybody is kissing so Cory leans in and kisses her(Fear Strikes Out).  

In By Hook or by Crook Cory gets mono and Topanga is very worried and curious as to who gave it to him. eventually she finds out a guy sneezed on him give him the virus. Cory jokes that he was making out with a girl and Topanga calls him a pig. He says the only reason she says that is that she likes him. Cory says that if she tells him how she feels he’ll do the same. She admits she likes him and Cory fakes falling asleep when it’s his turn to answer.Throughout the rest of this season Topanga shows her true feeling for Cory.

SEASON 3

In My Best Friend’s Girl Cory decides that he is finally ready to ask Topanga to be his girlfriend but keeps chickening out whenever he has the chance. Shawn then asks Topanga to go to the screening with him, making Cory very jealous. Cory then finds 'another girl to go with him to make Topanga jealous. After everybody leaves

the gym Cory and Topanga are left. He finally confesses that he was jealous and wants her to be his girlfriend. They kiss. Cory tells Topanga he loves her in What I Meant to Say. She begins t

o avoid him and then decides to break up with him. He shows up at her house later to get his jean jacket and find out how she feels. She tells him she doesn’t think she k'now what love is. He explains what her believes love is and she finally tells him she loves him. In The Last Temptation of Cory Topanga gets sick, while she is at home Cory starts getting unwanted attention at school. 'A girl named Missy asks Cory to go to her party later that night and Cory at first hesitant is persuaded by 'Topanga to go. He promi'ses to' be back later with ice cream. He goes to the party with Shawn and is left alone with Missy who keeps hitting on him. He realizes after a while that it’s '9 o’clock and he forgot about Topanga and calls her from the closet. Missy enters while he is on the phone and begins kissing his neck, after he hangs up she kisses he and he pushes her away saying he loves Topanga. He leaves and goes to Chubbies with Shawn and sees Topanga. Cory tells Topanga the truth that Missy kissed him. Topanga is very angry but realizes that Cory feeling horrible about it. She kisses him and tells him to never do that again.They break up in The Grass is Always Greener. Cory isn't over Topanga this shows in  A Kiss is More than A Kiss. They stay broken up until  The Happiest Show on Earth when Cory flies to Disney World to win 'her back. They end up back together by the end of the episode.

SEASON 4

Cory and Topanga date steadily throughout this whole season. In Dangerous Secret Cory decides that he wants to their relationship to another level.  But decides that he is happy where their relationship is now. They share their first dance on Topanga’s 16th Birthday in 16 Candles and 400lbs. Men. In A Long Walk to Pittsburgh Topanga is forced to'

' move to Pittsburgh with her parents. Cory says that they can make this work. He realizes how hard this is and goes over to her house and asks her to marry him, buy a house and have a family and stay in this city. Topanga says that they can’t. He comes back to his senses and promises to send letters and see each other every weekend. She comes over to say goodbye. He can’t accept it so she says goodbye and that she loves

him and drives away. In Part 2 of the same episode Topanga runs away from home to see Cory. He promises her that she will never have to leav'e him again. Cory’s mom calls Topanga’s parents and they send her aunt to com'e get her. Amy convinces her aunt that she has to say because it will be wrong to split up to people who really love each other. After Cory’s parents and Topanga’s aunt talk alone they decide that she can live with her aunt until she graduates high school.

SEASON 5

In episode A Very Topanga Christmas, Topanga spends the holidays with the Matthew’s and Cory realizes just how different they are. The episode ends with Cory and Topanga giving each other promise rings saying that they want to find out more about each other. They’re relationship is strong until episode Heartbreak Cory when Cory kisses another girl while on vacation at a ski lodge with Topanga and lies. When Topanga finds out she is very upset. Cory then becomes torn between the girl he kissed and Topanga. Topanga gives him space to find out what he wants so Cory goes on a date with the other girl. Which he realizes he likes her but that he can live without her and he can’t live without Topanga. He tells Topanga how he feels and she is hurt that he had to go through this and

breaks up with him (Torn Between Two Lovers). They stay apart until Starry Night when Topanga goes out with another guy and kisses him feeling nothing because she can’t be with anyone but Cory. Her and Cory talk on top of the monkey bars and rekindle their relationship. In Things Change, Cory and Topanga go to Prom together and decide that they are ready to have sex. After constant interruptions they decide to hold off. The season ends with Cory and Topanga’s graduation day and Cory is trying to convince Topanga to go to Yale because it is a great school. Topanga talks to Mr.Feeny and he tells her go to Yale unless there is a good reason not too. During the graduation ceremony Topanga realizes what she wants and asks Cory to marry her. (Graduation)

SEASON 6

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'st 2 episode His Answer and Her Answer Cory is shocked that Topanga asks him to marry her and is hesitant at first but says yes. Topanga wants to get married right away but Cory doesn’t want to. He won’t even let her tell anyone about their engagement. When Cory’s parents found out they were very upset. While everyone is arguing about this Cory and Topanga sneak out and start driving to a chapel. When they get to the chapel they both begin to have cold feet. During the ceremony Cory says I do but Topanga doesn’t. On the drive back they argue about Topanga stopping their wedding. But Cory realizes that she did the right thing and that she owes him the rest of her life. When they get home they are greeted with cheers and toasts about their marriage. Cory’s mom on the other hand blames Topanga for this. Later in the episode Cory and Topanga have a talk with their parents. And Cory’s mom then accepts the fact that they are engaged and gives Topanga her grandmother’s engagement ring, Cory takes it and re-proposes to Topanga. Thy tell his parents they are going to wait until they are ready to get married. In Everybody Loves Stuart , A teacher decides to kiss Topanga without her permission. When Cory finds out he punches the teacher. They are all forced to go to a hearing to determine the solution to this problem. Mr. Feeny comes to help. After a explaining what happened the Dean decides that Cory will be suspended for 1 day for punching a teacher and will be on probation for the rest of the term. Cory decides to get an engagement ring in You’re Married, You’re Dead. He has trouble with the guys because of this and decides to take it off. He forgets it and has to go back the next day. Topanga is hurt when she finds out and tells him he has to wear it or don’t wear it at all. She tells him that the ring means that he has someone who cares about him. So he puts it back on. In Getting Hitched Cory and Topanga play the fiancee game against Eric and Rachel and lose. They realize that they don’t know a lot about each other and decide to live together. After one night they are grossed out with each other. Before going to sleep Cory prays for everyone and Topanga listens to him she then joins him, and vows to change everything about him. Cory gets upset with Topanga when she put off Valentines Day to throw his mom a baby shower. During which Amy (Cory’s mom) goes into labor. While in the hospital Cory tells Topanga that they need to focus on their relationship again. (My Baby Valentine) In Resurrection Cory’s younger brother Josh is very sick and it is putting a toll on everyone. Cory looks to Topanga to take him out of the situation and focusing on them. Topanga tells Cory that she doesn’t know how to do that anymore. Cory fears that Topanga isn’t herself anymore. After seeing Josh Topanga thanks Cory for remembering who she was he says she is in his heart. In A Truth About Honesty they both decide to only tell the truth. Cory tells Topanga that he is grossed out by Topanga using his razor. They go to a dinner party at Rachel’s apartment and play an honesty game. Cory gets asked what he would change about Topanga he says her need to be perfect all the time. Topanga responds with, "Then I should have went to Yale". They both leave and talk on the elevator and discuss their problems. The make up and go back to the party. In State of Union the Hall they want to get married in tells them they can get married July 4th but, Topanga finds out her parents are getting a divorce. Topanga is crushed by this so Cory tells the hall they have to pick a later date.

SEASON 7

The season begins with Topanga being gone for the summer without Cory, when she sees him she tells him her parents filed for divorce. Topanga then tells Cory she doesn’t want to get married anymore. Cory says but they love each other and she responds with so did my parents. She says what if he hurts her, he says he won’t because he loves her and she says that is the reason why they can’t get married. She later tells him that she doesn’t want to be with him anymore. For the next few episodes Cory tries to win her back. But, in No Such Thing as a Sure Thing Cory tries to kiss Topanga’s check and she pushes him away. He finally tells her that he gives up and is going to move on. He becomes the mascot for the schools team and meets a girl. Topanga becomes hurt that he has moved on so fast. She talks to Angela and tells her that she’s never been so unhappy in her life. She decides to go see her mom and she finally decides that she wants Cory forever. Topanga tells Cory that she loves him and she wants to be his wife but he doesn’t listen to her and instead thinks they are officially broken up. Topanga then grabs Cory and throws him to the ground and talks to him about keeping their love alive. They kiss. Cory and Topanga seek counselling to help them cope through planning their wedding. When they talk about their honeymoon Cory only cares about having sex which makes Topanga upset. Cory says that he has been waiting for years to have sex and she owes him,and she better pay. She promises she will. (They’re Killing Us) They get married in It’s About Ti'

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But find out that Eric pretended to be another person and got Cory and Topanga arrested before they consummate their relationship. They go on their honeymoon and decide that they don’t want to come back. Eventually they realise that they need their family and friends and go back. In

The Honeymoon is Over Cory and Topanga have no place to live now that they are married. They have no choice but to move into couple dorms. Their apartment is a dump and needs a lot of repairs. This puts a toll on them and they become grouchy and miserable for the next 2 episodes. They look at houses but realize that they can’t afford it. Later Shawn tries talking them into fixing up the apartment but instead they are rude to him and him and Angela leave. Cory fixes the sink and they decide that they can fix it up. (Pickett Fences) Cory takes over renovations in What A Drag. Topanga is worried about this. But when the episodes over the apartment looks great all thanks to Cory. In The Provider Cory and Topanga both get jobs. Cory’s job at a telemarketer is a lot harder than he thought, Topanga comes home from work and sees Cory frustrated so she tries for fn to sell something and succeeds. Cory starts to become annoyed with her success and his failure. Topanga asks him to tell her what’s going on and they get into a fight. They both realize that sometimes one of them will do better than the other but they are best when they do it together. Topanga starts feeling bad about how she looks (she thinks she’s fat) in My Baby Back Ribs. Cory is convinced that she is pregnant and that is why she’s acting strange. In How Cory and Topanga Got Their Groove Back Topanga is upest when their friends don’t invite them to a party. She begins to feeling like her and Cory are an old boring couple. They decide to throw a party at their apartment to prove they aren’t boring. When nobody shows up they realize that they don’t care how the others look at them but that they are happy with the way they are. In the final 3 episodes of the series Topanga tells Cory that she was offered a job in New York so they have to move there. Topanga talks about giving it up to stay with their family and friends but ultimately they decide to move to New York.

Girl Meets World

   

The series will follow Cory and Topanga Matthews' daughter, Riley (Rowan Blanchard), and her best friend, Maya (Sabrina Carpenter), as they navigate the challenges of life as they start 7th grade. The series is set in New York City, where Cory and Topanga moved to in the Boy Meets World series finale.

Gallery

Cory and Topanga Park Scene in Season 5.

Cory and Topanga's First Dance

Topanga runs away from home to see Cory!

Cory and Topanga Get Married!!!

They Dance at a Wrestling Arena for Topanga's 16th Birthday

Topanga finds a pair of Cory's underwear

They seek counselling for their wedding preparations

Topanga tell Cory she loves him for the first time

Cory asks Topanga out

They kiss after her proposal on Graduation Day!!

They kiss at Disney World

After a food fight they snuggle on the floor

On their Honeymoon!!!

First Kiss