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Charles in Charge: Season 1

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22 episodes · first aired Oct 3, 1984

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  1. 1 Pilot Oct 3, 1984 · 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…
  2. 2 Extracurricular Activity Oct 10, 1984 · 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. 3 Another Saturday Night Oct 17, 1984 · 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. 4 War Oct 24, 1984 · 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. 5 Cousin Elliott Nov 7, 1984 · 30m Cousin Elliot shows up at the Pembroke house. His ideas on how to deal with children do not coincide with Charles' opinions.
  6. 6 Slumber Party Nov 14, 1984 · 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. 7 Discipline Nov 21, 1984 · 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. 8 Trick or Treat Nov 28, 1984 · 30m Diana Marks is a classy lady, and she has agreed to go on a Halloween date with Buddy.
  9. 9 A Date with Enid Dec 5, 1984 · 30m Charles has his hands full. It is pouring rain outside and everyone in the Pembroke household is confined to the house.
  10. 10 Friends And Lovers Dec 12, 1984 · 30m Charles and Gwendolyn decide that college itself puts enough pressure on them, so they give themselves some space.
  11. 11 Home for the Holidays Dec 19, 1984 · 30m It is Christmastime and Grandma Irene, Stan's mother, is expected for her yearly three-week-stay with her grandchildren.
  12. 12 Accidental Puppy Dec 26, 1984 · 30m Jason and Douglas come in the back door carrying a dog, and they are blaming each other for 'killing' the animal.
  13. 13 The Commotion Jan 2, 1985 · 30m Charles is pushed for time, and he has to meet a deadline for his school paper. His scholarship depends on it.
  14. 14 Mr. President Jan 16, 1985 · 30m Charles can't find anything wrong with having a little fun in college, but Gwendolyn has a different opinion.
  15. 15 Jill's Decision Jan 23, 1985 · 30m Charles has a million things to do before he meets Michelle Harris for coffee at the Lamplight.
  16. 16 Pressure from Grandma Jan 30, 1985 · 30m Charles is in charge of the Pembroke children when their parents are off on a week's vacation in Jamaica.
  17. 17 Snowed In Feb 6, 1985 · 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. 18 Charles 'R' Us Feb 13, 1985 · 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. 19 Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort) Feb 20, 1985 · 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. 20 The Wrong Guy Feb 27, 1985 · 30m Charles and Buddy are excited about their very first bachelor party.
  21. 21 Mr. Brilliant Mar 13, 1985 · 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. 22 Meet Grandpa Apr 3, 1985 · 30m Charles and Buddy are trying very hard to find themselves summer jobs and are ecstatic when their applications are accepted.