The BEST episodes of Charles in Charge season 5
Every episode of Charles in Charge season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Charles in Charge season 5!
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.
#1 - Child Hoods
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/24/1990
Charles' old friends come to visit.
#2 - Lost Resort
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/1/1990
Charles works at a hotel in Hawaii with Buddy's cousin. (A pilot to a possible spin-off which never materialized.)
#3 - Teacher's Pest
Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/22/1990
Walter takes a history class that Charles teaches.
#4 - Charles Be DeMille
Season 5 - Episode 26 - Aired 11/10/1990
Sarah puts on a show to raise money, and Charles directs while preparing for an interview to get into Princeton.
#5 - Seeing Is Believing
Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/27/1990
Charles gets trapped in an elevator with a blind woman.
#6 - Let's Quake a Deal
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/26/1990
Charles invents a device that will help people prepare for earthquakes.
#7 - Paper Covers Rock
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/1990
A tabloid shows pictures of Charles with a rock star (Samantha Fox), and everyone thinks they're in a relationship.
#8 - Fair Exchange
Season 5 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/3/1990
Sarah visits her relatives in Albuquerque and a foreign exchange student that is living with them. (A pilot to a possible spin-off which never materialized.)
#9 - There's a Girl in My Ficus
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/27/1990
Charles' girlfriend Jennifer (Tiffani-Amber Thiessen) tells a lie about Buddy in order to get rid of him.
#10 - La Cage Aux Fools
Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/15/1990
Charles and Buddy protest animal testing at their college.
#11 - Three Dates and a Walnut
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/1990
Walter makes plans with three women on the same night.
#12 - Summer Together, Fall Apart
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/30/1989
After complaints from the family, Charles tells the children there are no more rules in the house.
#13 - Buddy Flips a Disc
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/5/1990
Buddy wins a contest to be a disc jockey for a day at the diner.
#14 - Almost Family
Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/20/1990
Charles visits his aunt Sally at her car wash. (A pilot to a possible spin-off which never materialized.)
#15 - Don't Rock the Vote!
Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/19/1990
Jamie and Sarah run for class president against each other. Buddy and Charles start fighting again which leads to a food fight erupting in the diner.
#16 - Up Your IQ
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/2/1990
When a boy thinks Jamie is shallow, she talks to Charles' intelligent girlfriend.
#17 - All That Chaz
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/9/1990
An accidental bump on the head turns Charles into Chaz again.
#18 - Dead Puck Society
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/8/1990
Charles is the substitute teacher in Sarah's class, and Sarah's partner lets her do all the work on an assignment
#19 - Baby Bummer
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/10/1990
Buddy offers to help out Adam with babysitting, but he ends up forgetting the little girl at the diner.
#20 - Judge Not Lest Ye Beheaded
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/3/1990
Charles is the judge of a beauty pageant where Jamie, Sarah, and both of Charles' girlfriends are contestants.
#21 - Brain Man
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/12/1990
Buddy gets tested for ESP and starts to predict the future.
#22 - Frankie and Mommy
Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/25/1990
Lillian sees an old boyfriend.
#23 - Get Thee to a Nuttery
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/6/1990
Buddy decides to become a priest after a near-death experience.
#24 - Out with the In Crowd
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/20/1990
Jamie tries to join an exclusive group of girls.
#25 - Daffy Doc
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/28/1990
Buddy enters a mental hospital to do research, but they make him a patient.