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Charles in Charge Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 1987 - 1987
Episode 1
Amityville
Sat, Jan 3, 1987 30 mins
Charles returns from vacation to find that his employers have moved and sublet their house to another family. Buddy: Willie Aames. Ellen Powell: Sandra Kerns. Walter: James Callahan. Jamie: Nicole Eggert.
Episode 2
Naked Truth
Sat, Jan 10, 1987 30 mins
Charles falls for a pretty art student and enrolls in her art class so he can see more of her. Signy Coleman. Buddy: Willie Aames. Prof. Wycliffe: Jack Fletcher. Adam: Alexander Polinsky.
Episode 3
Feud for Thought
Sat, Jan 17, 1987 30 mins
Charles tries to study for a philosophy exam in between domestic crises, which include Adam's fight with his best friend and Buddy's efforts to get a date with one of the Del Fluvio twins. Herman: Mark Venturini.
Episode 4
Loan Arranger
Sat, Jan 24, 1987 30 mins
When Charles starts paying more attention to the ladies than to his studies, his grades drop and he loses his student loan. Mr. Willard: Ben Stein. Ellen: Sandra Kerns. Walter: James Callahan. Jamie: Nicole Eggert.
Episode 5
Egg and Us
Sat, Jan 31, 1987 30 mins
Charles helps Jamie and Sarah with an unusual project; Buddy learns the identity of Walter's new girlfriend. Betsy Palmer. Buddy: Willie Aames. Walter: James Callahan. Jamie: Nicole Eggert. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 6
American Teen
Sat, Feb 7, 1987 30 mins
Charles encourages Sarah to enter an essay contest, but he can't muster the courage to ask out a classy exchange student (Nicolette Scorsese). Paula: Julianne McNamara. Charles: Scott Baio. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 7
Buddy Comes to Dinner
Sat, Feb 14, 1987 30 mins
A sprained ankle jeopardizes Buddy's debut in a school play and Charles' romance with the leading lady. Willie Aames, Scott Baio. Ellen: Sandra Kerns. Jamie: Nicole Eggert. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 8
Fox in the Henhouse
Sat, Feb 21, 1987 30 mins
When a naval officer who served with Ellen's husband pays a visit, Charles questions the man's intentions. Matty Whiteford: Stephen Parr. Charles: Scott Baio. Walter: James Callahan.
Episode 9
Pizza Parlor Protest
Sat, Feb 28, 1987 30 mins
Charles is outraged to learn that his favorite hangout, Sid's Pizza Parlor, is scheduled for demolition to make room for a university parking lot. Sid: Jeff Robie. Mr. Bartlett: James Karen. Buddy: Willie Aames.
Episode 10
Trade Off
Sat, Mar 7, 1987 30 mins
After he writes a paper on bartering, Charles decides to solve domestic crises by having family members exchange services and possessions. Ellen: Sandra Kerns. Jamie: Nicole Eggert. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 11
Dating
Sat, Mar 14, 1987 30 mins
Charles agrees to escort Ellen to a play and mistakenly assumes that Walter (James Callahan) will watch the kids. Ellen: Sandra Kerns. Buddy: Willie Aames. Jamie: Nicole Eggert. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 12
Music, Music, Mayhem
Sat, Mar 21, 1987 30 mins
Tempers flare in the house after Buddy sells Charles (Scott Baio) a defective cassette player that damages Walter's new tape. Buddy: Willie Aames. Walter: James Callahan. Paula: Julianne McNamara.
Episode 13
Buddy in Charge
Sat, Mar 28, 1987 30 mins
Buddy fills in for Charles and tries to impress his new girlfriend with his child-rearing abilities. Susan Ursitti. Charles: Scott Baio. Walter: James Callahan. Adam: Alexander Polinsky.
Episode 14
The Heart Burglar
30 mins
Charles denies his attraction to Buddy's new girlfriend, and Sarah won't admit that she has a crush on her "study buddy." Carol: Leslie Ryan. Charles: Scott Baio. Buddy: Willie Aames. Jamie: Nicole Eggert.
Episode 15
Isn't That What's Her Face?
30 mins
A young film star (Dawn Merrick) enrolls in Copeland College and asks Charles (Scott Baio) to help keep her identity a secret. Buddy: Willie Aames. Walter: James Callahan. Ellen: Sandra Kerns.
Episode 16
A Date from Heck
30 mins
Charles prepares for a date with a girl (Diane Franklin), but he doesn't plan on her parents and brother acting as chaperones. Poppa Grundov: Kenneth Mars. Momma: Jacque Lynn Colton. Charles: Scott Baio.
Episode 17
Dear Charles
30 mins
Charles regrets becoming a newspaper advice columnist when he gets a letter he suspects was written by Sarah. Gayle Landis: Susan Burrell. Charles: Scott Baio. Sarah: Josie Davis. Jamie: Nicole Eggert.
Episode 18
Mama Mia
30 mins
Charles gets into hot water when his visiting mother baby-sits the Powell children so that Charles can go to a party. Charles: Scott Baio. Walter: James Callahan. Buddy: Willie Aames. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 19
Getting In
30 mins
Charles and Buddy take time out from pledging a fraternity to find out why Adam has been brought home by a policeman. Adam: Alexander Polinsky. Travis: David Cowgill. Charles: Scott Baio.
Episode 20
Weekend Weary
30 mins
Ellen gives Charles the weekend off and lets Jamie run the family yard sale, which is moved indoors because of rain. Scott Baio, Nicole Eggert. Walter: James Callahan. Buddy: Willie Aames. Sarah: Josie Davis.
Episode 21
U.F.Oh No!
30 mins
Charles and Adam think they have spotted a UFO; Jamie and Sarah fear that a creature loose in the house is an alien. Scott Baio, Alexander Polinsky, Nicole Eggert. Sarah: Josie Davis. Buddy: Willie Aames.
Episode 22
The Case of the Mock-Turtle Mystery
30 mins
Adam "hires" Charles as his defense attorney after Sarah accuses him of killing her pet turtle. Scott Baio, Josie Davis. Mr. Henley: Whitney Rydbeck. Buddy: Willie Aames. Ellen: Sandra Kerns.
Episode 23
Job from Heck
30 mins
Charles is not happy when Jamie (Nicole Eggert) gets a part-time job at his favorite hangout---Sid's pizza parlor. Daryl: John Zarchen. Lillian: Ellen Travolta. Ellen: Sandra Kerns. Karen: Dorothy Parke.
