Charles in Charge

Total Seasons :5Total Episodes : 126

Charles, a 19-year-old student at the fictional Copeland College in New Brunswick, New Jersey, works as a live-in babysitter in exchange for room and board.

Charles in Charge

Episodes(22)

Pilot

1. Pilot

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.

Air Date : 1984-10-03

Extracurricular Activity

2. Extracurricular Activity

Charles is put in the awkward position of helping and encouraging Lila, Jason and Douglas to seek out new and exciting extracurricular activities.

Air Date : 1984-10-10

Another Saturday Night

3. Another Saturday Night

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.

Air Date : 1984-10-17

War

4. War

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.

Air Date : 1984-10-24

Cousin Elliott

5. Cousin Elliott

Cousin Elliot shows up at the Pembroke house. His ideas on how to deal with children do not coincide with Charles' opinions.

Air Date : 1984-11-07

Slumber Party

6. Slumber Party

Charles and Gwendolyn had a fight over something rather trivial, and he feels he doesn't want to deal with the whole WOMEN issue.

Air Date : 1984-11-14

Discipline

7. Discipline

Stan comes home expecting Jill to be ready to go to the Vice President's reception, but home has turned into "Little Crisis Central".

Air Date : 1984-11-21

Trick or Treat

8. Trick or Treat

Diana Marks is a classy lady, and she has agreed to go on a Halloween date with Buddy.

Air Date : 1984-11-28

A Date with Enid

9. A Date with Enid

Charles has his hands full. It is pouring rain outside and everyone in the Pembroke household is confined to the house.

Air Date : 1984-12-05

Friends And Lovers

10. Friends And Lovers

Charles and Gwendolyn decide that college itself puts enough pressure on them, so they give themselves some space.

Air Date : 1984-12-12

Home for the Holidays

11. Home for the Holidays

It is Christmastime and Grandma Irene, Stan's mother, is expected for her yearly three-week-stay with her grandchildren.

Air Date : 1984-12-19

Accidental Puppy

12. Accidental Puppy

Jason and Douglas come in the back door carrying a dog, and they are blaming each other for 'killing' the animal.

Air Date : 1984-12-26

The Commotion

13. The Commotion

Charles is pushed for time, and he has to meet a deadline for his school paper. His scholarship depends on it.

Air Date : 1985-01-02

Mr. President

14. Mr. President

Charles can't find anything wrong with having a little fun in college, but Gwendolyn has a different opinion.

Air Date : 1985-01-16

Jill's Decision

15. Jill's Decision

Charles has a million things to do before he meets Michelle Harris for coffee at the Lamplight.

Air Date : 1985-01-23

Pressure from Grandma

16. Pressure from Grandma

Charles is in charge of the Pembroke children when their parents are off on a week's vacation in Jamaica.

Air Date : 1985-01-30

Snowed In

17. Snowed In

Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke went to the movies, and an incredible blizzard hits the city, leaving them unable to return to their home.

Air Date : 1985-02-06

Charles 'R' Us

18. Charles 'R' Us

No matter how hard Charles and Buddy try, between them, they do not have enough cash to even think about going out on dates.

Air Date : 1985-02-13

Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)

19. Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)

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.

Air Date : 1985-02-20

The Wrong Guy

20. The Wrong Guy

Charles and Buddy are excited about their very first bachelor party.

Air Date : 1985-02-27

Mr. Brilliant

21. Mr. Brilliant

Jill gives Charles two tickets for a Knicks' game. Charles is so excited, he thinks of a way to do something special in return.

Air Date : 1985-03-13

Meet Grandpa

22. Meet Grandpa

Charles and Buddy are trying very hard to find themselves summer jobs and are ecstatic when their applications are accepted.

Air Date : 1985-04-03

Cast

Scott Baio
Scott Baio

(Charles)

Willie Aames
Willie Aames

(Buddy Lembeck)

Julie Cobb
Julie Cobb

(Jill Pembroke)

James Widdoes
James Widdoes

(Stan Pembroke)

April Lerman

(Lila Pembroke)

Jonathan Ward
Jonathan Ward

(Douglas Pembroke)

Michael Pearlman

(Jason Pembroke)

Jennifer Runyon
Jennifer Runyon

(Gwendolyn Pierce)

Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan

(Meagan Parker)

Mandy Ingber

(Enid)

Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan

(Irene Pembroke)

Jerry Levine
Jerry Levine

(Elliot Pembroke)

Christina Applegate
Christina Applegate

(Stacy)

Allisun Sturges

(Heather)

Diana Barton
Diana Barton

(Jacqueline Bloom)

Peter Parros
Peter Parros

(Eddie Dootabuta)

Parker Jacobs
Parker Jacobs

(Max Shrimner)

Gary Riley
Gary Riley

(Van)

Michelle Nicastro
Michelle Nicastro

(Michelle)

Kathy Ireland
Kathy Ireland

(Woman In Line)

Dick O'Neill
Dick O'Neill

(Grandpa Harry)

Brian Robbins
Brian Robbins

(Todd Baldwin)

Holly Gagnier
Holly Gagnier

(Susan)

Michael Sharrett
Michael Sharrett

(Alexander Morgan)

Kit McDonough
Kit McDonough

(Counter Woman)

Loren Lester
Loren Lester

(Clarence Norman)

Raymond Singer
Raymond Singer

(Lamplight Manager)

James Saito
James Saito

(Chinese Food Delivery Man)

Rodney Kageyama
Rodney Kageyama

(Mr. Asuka)

Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry

(Ed)

Warren Berlinger
Warren Berlinger

(Lamplight Manager)

Samantha Reed Smith

(Kim)

Amanda Horan Kennedy
Amanda Horan Kennedy

(Ms McCoy)

Kimberly Ross

(Diana Marks)

Nicole Rosselle

(Princess)

Vincent Barbour

(Tony Abruzzi)

Calon Blackledge

(London girl)

Stewart Wilson-Turner

(Bradley Simpson)

Mary Ellen Dunbar

(Brittany)

Michael Harrington

(Waiter)

Betsy Chasse

(Tracy)

Fran Robinson

(Maxine)

Nick Segal

(George Franklin)

Kenny Tessel

(Man)

Kristi Somers
Kristi Somers

(Linda)

Hannah Cutrona

(Patsy Lewis)

Renny Temple

(Max Ziegler)

Romy Walthall
Romy Walthall

(Lisette)

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