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Charles in Charge
TV Series (1984 - 1990)
Charles, a college student, moves in with the Powell family as the housekeeper, baby-sitter, and friend to the children. Along with his best friend, Buddy, Charles attempts to manage his life, especially college and girls, as well as tend to the family.
Last Episode
05x26 Almost Family Aired: Jul. 30, 1990Lillian forgets to mail her sister Sally's birthday present, so she asks Charles to go to Brooklyn to deliver it to the car wash where Sally … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Oct. 03, 1984
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
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More Full Episodes [21] More Clips [0]


Meet Grampa
Season 1, Episode #21
Season 1, Episode #21


Mr. Brilliant
Season 1, Episode #20
Season 1, Episode #20


The Wrong Guy
Season 1, Episode #19
Season 1, Episode #19


Charles' Spring…
Season 1, Episode #18
Season 1, Episode #18


Charles 'R'…
Season 1, Episode #17
Season 1, Episode #17

Snowed In
Season 1, Episode #16
Season 1, Episode #16

Pressure from Grandma
Season 1, Episode #15
Season 1, Episode #15

Jill's Decision
Season 1, Episode #14
Season 1, Episode #14

Mr. President
Season 1, Episode #13
Season 1, Episode #13

The Commotion
Season 1, Episode #12
Season 1, Episode #12
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- Buddy's full name is Buddins Lembeck, and he has a sister named Bunny Lembeck.
- The role of Charles was written for Michael J. Fox, who declined.
- Originally broadcast for a year on CBS (October 1984-July 1985), then went to first-run syndication starting in January 1987.












