The BEST episodes of Head of the Class season 1
Every episode of Head of the Class season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Head of the Class season 1!
Head of the Class follows a group of gifted students in the Individualized Honors Program (IHP) at the fictional Monroe High School (later Millard Fillmore High School) in Manhattan, and their history teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman)
#1 - The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming!
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/4/1987
The IHP faces their Russian counterparts in an academic tournament. Eric must join the team to replace an ailing Jawaharal.
#2 - Valentine's Day
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/11/1987
The class has problems on Valentine's day.
#3 - Video Activity
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/18/1987
The class makes a music video for a time capsule
#4 - Back to the Future
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1986
The class imagines life 20 years in the future
#5 - Past Imperfect
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/21/1987
Charlie must pass a test in Macro Economics in order to keep his teaching license. The IHP attempt to help him.
#8 - The Secret Life of Arvid Engen
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/1987
Arvid starts to daydream about Lori and it affects his schoolwork
#9 - Teacher's Teacher
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1986
Charlie is upset when the IHP's regular teacher announces his return from sick leave.
#11 - Ode to Simone
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/1987
Simone receives a discouraging letter from her favorite poet....after his death. Dennis tries to give up sarcasm and pranks.
#13 - Pilot
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/1986
A high school substitute teacher takes over a class of geniuses.
#16 - Charliegate
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/1986
Dennis misquotes Mr. Moore for the school newspaper
#17 - Critical Choices
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1986
Charlie tries his hand at ""Hamlet""
#19 - Volleyball, Anyone?
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1986
Arvid tries to impress a girl by challenging the school basketball players to a volleyball match against the IHP class.
#20 - The Outsider
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1986
Janice feels left out in class and decides to throw a party to make friends. Charlie dates a model.
#22 - Love at First Byte
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1986
Charlie receives a love note from a secret admirer he suspects is in the IHP.