Season 1 (1984)

Pilot
8.0

October 3, 1984 • 30m

Jill and Stan Pembroke are a working couple whose uncertain schedules propel them into hiring a nineteen-year-old college student,...Read more

Extracurricular Activity
8.0

October 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.

Another Saturday Night
7.0

October 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 ...Read more

War
7.0

October 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 ...Read more

Cousin Elliott
8.0

November 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.

Slumber Party
8.0

November 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.

Discipline
8.0

November 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".

Trick or Treat
0.0

November 28, 1984 • 30m

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

A Date with Enid
0.0

December 5, 1984 • 30m

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

Friends And Lovers
0.0

December 12, 1984 • 30m

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

Home for the Holidays
8.0

December 19, 1984 • 30m

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

Accidental Puppy
8.0

December 26, 1984 • 30m

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

The Commotion
0.0

January 2, 1985 • 30m

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

Mr. President
0.0

January 16, 1985 • 30m

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

Jill's Decision
0.0

January 23, 1985 • 30m

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

Pressure from Grandma
0.0

January 30, 1985 • 30m

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

Snowed In
0.0

February 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.

Charles 'R' Us
6.0

February 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.

Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)
0.0

February 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.

The Wrong Guy
0.0

February 27, 1985 • 30m

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

Mr. Brilliant
0.0

March 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.

Meet Grandpa
0.0

April 3, 1985 • 30m

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