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Charles in Charge · Season 1

Charles in Charge season 1 episode 1: Pilot

Aired 3 October 198430 min

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Pilot”

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.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 1.
  • It runs about 30 minutes.
  • Directed by Alan Rafkin.

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Alan Rafkin
Guest stars
Michael Sharrett as Alexander MorganJames Saito as Chinese Food Delivery Man

Credits: TMDB.

More from Charles in Charge Season 1

Next · S01E02Extracurricular Activity10 October 1984
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Every episode of Season 1Charles in Charge episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.