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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.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 8 - Trick or Treat
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    #1 - Trick or Treat

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 9 - A Date with Enid
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    #2 - A Date with Enid

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 10 - Friends And Lovers
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    #3 - Friends And Lovers

    S1:E10

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 13 - The Commotion
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    #4 - The Commotion

    S1:E13

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:George Tibbles

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  5. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 14 - Mr. President
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    #5 - Mr. President

    S1:E14

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 15 - Jill's Decision
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    #6 - Jill's Decision

    S1:E15

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Judy Pioli

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  7. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 16 - Pressure from Grandma
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    #7 - Pressure from Grandma

    S1:E16

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 17 - Snowed In
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    #8 - Snowed In

    S1:E17

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 19 - Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)
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    #9 - Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort)

    S1:E19

    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.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Judy Pioli

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  10. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 20 - The Wrong Guy
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    #10 - The Wrong Guy

    S1:E20

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writers:Jeffrey Ferro, Frederic Weiss

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  11. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 21 - Mr. Brilliant
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    #11 - Mr. Brilliant

    S1:E21

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Charles in Charge Season 1 Episode 22 - Meet Grandpa
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    #12 - Meet Grandpa

    S1:E22

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

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Judy Pioli

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  13. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 1 - Amityville
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    #13 - Amityville

    S2:E1

    Charles returns from a two-week camping trip with his friend, Buddy, to discover a whole new household waiting for him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 2 - The Naked Truth
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    #14 - The Naked Truth

    S2:E2

    Charles meets a new girl, Rebecca Stansbury on campus, who happens to be an art student.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 3 - Feud for Thought
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    #15 - Feud for Thought

    S2:E3

    Charles is a fireman putting out fires all over the Powell household.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 4 - The Egg and Us
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    #16 - The Egg and Us

    S2:E4

    Jamie and Sarah Powell have a school-project that involves raising eggs as children. Real eggs, not so real children.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 5 - The Loan Arranger
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    #17 - The Loan Arranger

    S2:E5

    Boys who are studying important things for their future, often end up studying less important things for their future, namely girls!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chuck Lorre

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  18. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 6 - American Teen
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    #18 - American Teen

    S2:E6

    Charles is nervous about asking out a wonderful young lady named Louise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 7 - Buddy Comes to Dinner
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    #19 - Buddy Comes to Dinner

    S2:E7

    Buddy comes for dinner, wrenches his ankles, and has to stay in Charles' room for a few days.

    Director:John Robins
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 8 - A Fox in the Henhouse
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    #20 - A Fox in the Henhouse

    S2:E8

    Lieutenant Matty Whiteford comes to keep Ellen Powell and the kids company for a weekend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chuck Lorre

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  21. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 9 - Pizza Parlor Protest
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    #21 - Pizza Parlor Protest

    S2:E9

    Sid's Pizza Parlor, the place that provides Charles a home away from home, is under attack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Maxine Lapiduss

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  22. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 10 - Trade Off
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    #22 - Trade Off

    S2:E10

    Everyone in the Powell family wants something they-don't have, but someone else does.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 11 - Dating
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    #23 - Dating

    S2:E11

    What do you do when you want to go out, but you can't, because someone else is going out on a date that you aren't supposed to talk about.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 12 - Music, Music, Mayhem
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    #24 - Music, Music, Mayhem

    S2:E12

    Charles is mad at Buddy because Buddy sold him a cassette player which doesn't work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Charles in Charge Season 2 Episode 13 - Buddy in Charge
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    #25 - Buddy in Charge

    S2:E13

    Charles has to visit in town when his folks arrive for the weekend, so Buddy is placed in charge of the Powell kids.

    Director:Scott Baio
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Trick or Treat" is the worst rated episode of "Charles in Charge". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Alan Rafkin and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/28/1984. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Date with Enid".