Season 1

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  7.3/1071 votes

  Pilot

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/1986

  A high school substitute teacher takes over a class of geniuses.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Rich Eustis

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  7.2/1059 votes

  Back to the Future

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1986

  The class imagines life 20 years in the future

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Rich Eustis

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  7.0/1045 votes

  Charliegate

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/1986

  Dennis misquotes Mr. Moore for the school newspaper

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.1/1044 votes

  Love at First Byte

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1986

  Charlie receives a love note from a secret admirer he suspects is in the IHP.

  Director: Frank Bonner

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.0/1047 votes

  The Outsider

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1986

  Janice feels left out in class and decides to throw a party to make friends. Charlie dates a model.

  Director: Kim Friedman

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.3/1044 votes

  Teacher's Teacher

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1986

  Charlie is upset when the IHP's regular teacher announces his return from sick leave.

  Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.5/1045 votes

  Volleyball Anyone?

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1986

  Arvid tries to impress a girl by challenging the school basketball players to a volleyball match against the IHP class.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Al Jean

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  7.0/1043 votes

  Critical Choices

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1986

  Charlie tries his hand at ""Hamlet""

  Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.2/1043 votes

  Cold Turkey

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1986

  Mr. Moore spends Thanksgiving with Dr. Samuels

  Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.7/1041 votes

  You've Got a Friend

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1986

  After their team project wins them a trip to Washington, D.C., Sarah and Arvid develop slight feelings for each other. But things aren't necessarily a bed of roses between them.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.3/1050 votes

  As Time Goes By

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/1986

  Charlie's ex-flame evaluates the class

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.6/1043 votes

  The Way We Weren't

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1986

  When doing reports on their ancestry, both Alan and Darlene find things out that they don't want to.

  Director: Andrew D. Weyman

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.4/1041 votes

  Rebel Without a Class

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/1987

  Eric makes trouble for another teacher

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.3/1044 votes

  Ode to Simone

  Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/1987

  Simone receives a discouraging letter from her favorite poet....after his death. Dennis tries to give up sarcasm and pranks.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.5/1039 votes

  Past Imperfect

  Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/21/1987

  Charlie must pass a test in Macro Economics in order to keep his teaching license. The IHP attempt to help him.

  Director: Andrew D. Weyman

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.0/1039 votes

  A Problem Like Maria

  Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/28/1987

  Maria dates the captain of the opposing team

  Director: Andrew D. Weyman

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.1/1039 votes

  The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!

  Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/4/1987

  The IHP faces their Russian counterparts in an academic tournament. Eric must join the team to replace an ailing Jawaharal.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.3/1039 votes

  Valentine's Day

  Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/11/1987

  The class has problems on Valentine's day.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.9/1047 votes

  Video Activity

  Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/18/1987

  The class makes a music video for a time capsule

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.7/1037 votes

  Privilege

  Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/25/1987

  Charlie sets Arvid up with a job at a hot nightclub, which causes Arvid to develop a cocky, image-conscious attitude.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.9/1036 votes

  Crimes of the Heart

  Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/1/1987

  No description available

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.2/1035 votes

  The Secret Life of Arvid Engen

  Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/1987

  Arvid starts to daydream about Lori and it affects his schoolwork

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown