E01 · Pilot 30m
10/3/1984
Jill and Stan Pembroke are a working couple whose uncertain schedules propel them into hiring a nineteen-year-old college student, Charles, to move in and help them with their three children: Lila 14; Douglas, 12; and Jason, 10.
E02 · Extracurricular Activity 30m
10/10/1984
Charles is put in the awkward position of helping and encouraging Lila, Jason and Douglas to seek out new and exciting extracurricular activities.
E03 · Another Saturday Night 30m
10/17/1984
Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke are spending the evening out, and Charles is baby-sitting. He is busy preparing for Gwendolyn's visit, with whom he plans to study.
E04 · War 30m
10/24/1984
The Wilson's would like to hire a young lady to take care of their children. Mrs. Pembroke suggests that she spend some time with Charles to see if she's up to it.
E05 · Cousin Elliott 30m
11/7/1984
Cousin Elliot shows up at the Pembroke house. His ideas on how to deal with children do not coincide with Charles' opinions.
E06 · Slumber Party 30m
11/14/1984
Charles and Gwendolyn had a fight over something rather trivial, and he feels he doesn't want to deal with the whole WOMEN issue.
E07 · Discipline 30m
11/21/1984
Stan comes home expecting Jill to be ready to go to the Vice President's reception, but home has turned into "Little Crisis Central".
E08 · Trick or Treat 30m
11/28/1984
Diana Marks is a classy lady, and she has agreed to go on a Halloween date with Buddy.
E09 · A Date with Enid 30m
12/5/1984
Charles has his hands full. It is pouring rain outside and everyone in the Pembroke household is confined to the house.
E10 · Friends And Lovers 30m
12/12/1984
Charles and Gwendolyn decide that college itself puts enough pressure on them, so they give themselves some space.
E11 · Home for the Holidays 30m
12/19/1984
It is Christmastime and Grandma Irene, Stan's mother, is expected for her yearly three-week-stay with her grandchildren.
E12 · Accidental Puppy 30m
12/26/1984
Jason and Douglas come in the back door carrying a dog, and they are blaming each other for 'killing' the animal.
E13 · The Commotion 30m
1/2/1985
Charles is pushed for time, and he has to meet a deadline for his school paper. His scholarship depends on it.
E14 · Mr. President 30m
1/16/1985
Charles can't find anything wrong with having a little fun in college, but Gwendolyn has a different opinion.
E15 · Jill's Decision 30m
1/23/1985
Charles has a million things to do before he meets Michelle Harris for coffee at the Lamplight.
E16 · Pressure from Grandma 30m
1/30/1985
Charles is in charge of the Pembroke children when their parents are off on a week's vacation in Jamaica.
E17 · Snowed In 30m
2/6/1985
Mr. and Mrs. Pembroke went to the movies, and an incredible blizzard hits the city, leaving them unable to return to their home.
E18 · Charles 'R' Us 30m
2/13/1985
No matter how hard Charles and Buddy try, between them, they do not have enough cash to even think about going out on dates.
E19 · Charles' Spring Break (A.K.A.: The Last Resort) 30m
2/20/1985
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.
E20 · The Wrong Guy 30m
2/27/1985
Charles and Buddy are excited about their very first bachelor party.
E21 · Mr. Brilliant 30m
3/13/1985
Jill gives Charles two tickets for a Knicks' game. Charles is so excited, he thinks of a way to do something special in return.
E22 · Meet Grandpa 30m
4/3/1985
Charles and Buddy are trying very hard to find themselves summer jobs and are ecstatic when their applications are accepted.