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Charles in Charge

TV Series1984 – 199030m5 seasons · 126 episodes
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Comedy

For free room and board, a college student takes care of three kids while still finding time for a social life (apparently his studies tended to get back-burnered).

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E1Summer Together, Fall ApartDec 30, 1989 · 30m · Charles allows the children to make their own rules.Not rated yet
E2Get Thee to a NutteryJan 6, 1990 · 30m · After a near-death experience, Buddy considers becoming a priest. Sarah tries to become a cheerleader so she can be popular like Jamie.Not rated yet
E3Three Dates and a WalnutJan 13, 1990 · 30m · Walter winds up with three dates in one night. Ruta Lee, Marcia Wallace, and Marlyn Mason guest star.Not rated yet
E4Out with the In CrowdJan 20, 1990 · 30m · Jamie befriends a conceited girl with hopes of getting into a popular group.Not rated yet
E5There's a Girl in My FicusJan 27, 1990 · 30m · Charles' girlfriend (guest star Tiffani Amber Thiessen) tries to ruin his friendship with Buddy. Directed by series star Scott Baio.Not rated yet
E6Judge Not Lest Ye BeheadedFeb 3, 1990 · 30m · Charles judges a beauty pageant in which his two girlfriends are participating. Directed by series star Scott Baio.Not rated yet
E7Baby BummerFeb 10, 1990 · 30m · Buddy winds up baby-sitting a 3-year-old girl. Directed by series star Scott Baio.Not rated yet
E8Paper Covers RockFeb 17, 1990 · 30m · Charles falls in love with a rock star (gust star Samantha Fox). Directed by series star Scott Baio.Not rated yet
E9Child HoodsFeb 24, 1990 · 30m · When Charles' obnoxious childhood friends come to visit, Charles begins to neglect the kids and Buddy to hang out with them.Not rated yet
E10Advice and ContemptMar 3, 1990 · 30m · Jamie gets upset with Charles when she feels that he is trying to interfere too much with her life.Not rated yet
E11Daffy DocApr 28, 1990 · 30m · When Charles drives Buddy to a psychiatric hospital to do research, they hold him for observation and Charles must find a way to get him out.Not rated yet
E12Buddy Flips a DiscMay 5, 1990 · 30m · Charles gets revenge when a city inspector blackmails Lillian.Not rated yet
E13Brain ManMay 12, 1990 · 30m · When Charles and Buddy get tested for ESP, it is determined that Buddy may have it. Soon, he starts making predictions about what will happen in Charles's life.Not rated yet
E14Don't Rock the VoteMay 19, 1990 · 30m · Jamie (Nicole Eggert) and Sarah (Josie Davis) run for student body president.Not rated yet
E15Let's Quake a DealMay 26, 1990 · 30m · Charles (Scott Baio) takes on the task of teaching the children about earthquake safety.Not rated yet
E16Up Your IQJun 2, 1990 · 30m · Jamie gets upset when her boyfriend dumps her because she is shallow. So Charles does her a "favor" by allowing her to follow his sophisticated girlfriend around in hopes of getting him back.Not rated yet
E17All That ChazJun 9, 1990 · 30m · Charles (Scott Baio) takes on a whole new personality after he accidentally bumps his head.Not rated yet
E18Frankie and MommyAug 25, 1990 · 30m · Lillian (Ellen Travolta) considers marrying an old boyfriend.Not rated yet
E19Lost ResortSep 1, 1990 · 30m · Buddy's identical cousin lands a job at a Hawaiian resort.Not rated yet
E20Dead Puck SocietySep 8, 1990 · 30m · When Charles substitute teaches one of Sarah's classes, he gives them a project where he assigns her the cutest guy in class, who uses Sarah to do all his homework.Not rated yet
E21La Cage Aux FoolsSep 15, 1990 · 30m · Charles (Scott Baio) and Buddy (Willie Aames) wind up locked in a cage. Ben Stein guest stars. Directed by series star Scott Baio.Not rated yet
E22Teacher's PestSep 22, 1990 · 30m · Walter (James Callahan) takes a history class that is taught by Charles (Scott Baio). With Pamela Anderson.Not rated yet
E23Almost FamilyOct 20, 1990 · 30m · Charles' aunt may lose her business when she cannot pay her lease.Not rated yet
E24Seeing Is BelievingOct 27, 1990 · 30m · While picking up a cake for Mrs. Powell's birthday, Charles gets stuck in an elevator with an attractive woman. He is initially excited about a possible romance with her until he finds out that she is blind.Not rated yet
E25Fair ExchangeNov 3, 1990 · 30m · Sarah tries to help her relatives communicate with each other.Not rated yet
E26Charles Be DeMilleNov 10, 1990 · 30m · Charles faces a tough choice when he must decide whether to help the Powell children by directing their fund-raising play or to study for a test that will get him into graduate school at Princeton.Not rated yet

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Scott BaioCharlesJulie CobbJill PembrokeJames WiddoesStan PembrokeWillie AamesBuddy LembeckApril LermanLila PembrookeJonathan WardDouglas PembrokeMichael PearlmanJason PembrookeJennifer RunyonGwendolyn PierceSandra KernsEllen PowellNicole EggertJamie Powell
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Details

Premiered
October 3, 1984
Ended
November 10, 1990
Status
Ended
Network
Syndication
Country of origin
United States
Language
English
Episode runtime
30m
TVmaze ID
1979

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