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Charles in Charge S1E11 — Home for the Holidays
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Charles in Charge•Season 1•Episode 11

Home for the Holidays

7.1/10 · 105 votesDec 19, 198430 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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

Directed byAlan Rafkin
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Scott Baio

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Charles

Willie Aames

Willie Aames

Buddy Lembeck

Julie Cobb

Julie Cobb

Jill Pembroke

James Widdoes

James Widdoes

Stan Pembroke

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April Lerman

Lila Pembroke

Jonathan Ward

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Douglas Pembroke

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Michael Pearlman

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Episode Summary

"Home for the Holidays" is episode 11 of Charles in Charge season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 105 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Alan Rafkin, it aired on December 19, 1984.

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