Name: Charles in Charge
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1984-10-03
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Nicole Eggert, Josie Davis, Alexander Polinsky

Episodes

Season 1(22)Season 2(26)Season 3(26)Season 4(26)Season 5(26)

1. Pilot
★ 8.0
1984-10-03 · 30m
Jill and Stan Pembroke are a working couple whose uncertain schedules propel them into hiring a nineteen-year-old college student, Charles, to move in and help them with their three children: Lila 14; Douglas, 12; and Jason, 10.
2. Extracurricular Activity
★ 8.0
1984-10-10 · 30m
Charles is put in the awkward position of helping and encouraging Lila, Jason and Douglas to seek out new and exciting extracurricular activities.
3. Another Saturday Night
★ 7.0
1984-10-17 · 30m
Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke are spending the evening out, and Charles is baby-sitting. He is busy preparing for Gwendolyn's visit, with whom he plans to study.
4. War
★ 7.0
1984-10-24 · 30m
The Wilson's would like to hire a young lady to take care of their children. Mrs. Pembroke suggests that she spend some time with Charles to see if she's up to it.
5. Cousin Elliott
★ 8.0
1984-11-07 · 30m
Cousin Elliot shows up at the Pembroke house. His ideas on how to deal with children do not coincide with Charles' opinions.
6. Slumber Party
★ 8.0
1984-11-14 · 30m
Charles and Gwendolyn had a fight over something rather trivial, and he feels he doesn't want to deal with the whole WOMEN issue.
7. Discipline
★ 8.0
1984-11-21 · 30m
Stan comes home expecting Jill to be ready to go to the Vice President's reception, but home has turned into "Little Crisis Central".
8. Trick or Treat
1984-11-28 · 30m
Diana Marks is a classy lady, and she has agreed to go on a Halloween date with Buddy.
9. A Date with Enid
1984-12-05 · 30m
Charles has his hands full. It is pouring rain outside and everyone in the Pembroke household is confined to the house.
10. Friends And Lovers
1984-12-12 · 30m
Charles and Gwendolyn decide that college itself puts enough pressure on them, so they give themselves some space.
11. Home for the Holidays
★ 8.0
1984-12-19 · 30m
It is Christmastime and Grandma Irene, Stan's mother, is expected for her yearly three-week-stay with her grandchildren.
12. Accidental Puppy
★ 8.0
1984-12-26 · 30m
Jason and Douglas come in the back door carrying a dog, and they are blaming each other for 'killing' the animal.
13. The Commotion
1985-01-02 · 30m
Charles is pushed for time, and he has to meet a deadline for his school paper. His scholarship depends on it.
14. Mr. President
1985-01-16 · 30m
Charles can't find anything wrong with having a little fun in college, but Gwendolyn has a different opinion.
15. Jill's Decision
1985-01-23 · 30m
Charles has a million things to do before he meets Michelle Harris for coffee at the Lamplight.
16. Pressure from Grandma
1985-01-30 · 30m
Charles is in charge of the Pembroke children when their parents are off on a week's vacation in Jamaica.
17. Snowed In
1985-02-06 · 30m
Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke went to the movies, and an incredible blizzard hits the city, leaving them unable to return to their home.
18. Charles 'R' Us
★ 6.0
1985-02-13 · 30m
No matter how hard Charles and Buddy try, between them, they do not have enough cash to even think about going out on dates.
19. Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)
1985-02-20 · 30m
Charles, and his friends, save and scrape together as much money as they possibly can to spend a few days of rest in sunny Florida.
20. The Wrong Guy
1985-02-27 · 30m
Charles and Buddy are excited about their very first bachelor party.
21. Mr. Brilliant
1985-03-13 · 30m
Jill gives Charles two tickets for a Knicks' game. Charles is so excited, he thinks of a way to do something special in return.
22. Meet Grandpa
1985-04-03 · 30m
Charles and Buddy are trying very hard to find themselves summer jobs and are ecstatic when their applications are accepted.