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Charles in Charge (1984)

Comedy

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.

First Air Date
October 3, 1984
Seasons
5
Episodes
126
Rating
6.1/10 (70 votes)

Cast: Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Nicole Eggert, Josie Davis, Alexander Polinsky, Ellen Travolta, James T. Callahan

Networks: CBS, Syndication
Production: Universal Television, Al Burton Productions, Scholastic Productions
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Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

1984

Season 2

26 episodes

1987

Season 3

26 episodes

1987

Season 4

26 episodes

1988

Season 5

26 episodes

1989

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Charles in Charge

Charles in Charge

Comedy
6.1
30 min
1984

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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Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired10/3/1984
Last Aired11/10/1990
Seasons5
Episodes126
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

5

Seasons

126

Episodes

30m

Per Episode

1984

First Aired

Keywords

new jerseybabysittercollegesitcomyoung adultdomestic workerraising children

Languages

en

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Cast

SB

Scott Baio

as Charles

WA

Willie Aames

as Buddy Lembeck

NE

Nicole Eggert

as Jamie Powell

JD

Josie Davis

as Sarah Powell

AP

Alexander Polinsky

as Adam Powell

ET

Ellen Travolta

as Lillian

JTC

James T. Callahan

as Walter Powell

Seasons

5 seasons
Season 5
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Season 5

1989

26 episodes

Season 4
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Season 4

1988

26 episodes

Season 3
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Season 3

1987

26 episodes

Season 2
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Season 2

1987

26 episodes

Season 1
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Season 1

1984

22 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles in Charge about?▾

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.

How many seasons does Charles in Charge have?▾

5

How many episodes does Charles in Charge have?▾

126

Is Charles in Charge still running?▾

No, it ended in 1990.

When did Charles in Charge first air?▾

October 3, 1984

Who created Charles in Charge?▾

Michael Jacobs

Who stars in Charles in Charge?▾

Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Nicole Eggert

What genre is Charles in Charge?▾

Comedy