Charles in Charge - Season 3

Charles in Charge - Season 3

Season 3

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DatesJan 2, 1988 - Nov 26, 1988
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Episodes

Yule Laff
Season 3Episode 130 min

Yule Laff

Charles and the Powells are stranded in a mountain cabin for the holidays after a storm hits.

Jan 2, 1988
Piece of Cake
Season 3Episode 230 min

Piece of Cake

With Commander Powell coming home, Charles must bake a cake, pick up the Commander's clothes at the cleaners, buy party supplies, attend Adam's boy scout meeting, meet with the plumber, and counsel Jamie.

Jan 9, 1988
Dorm Warnings
Season 3Episode 330 min

Dorm Warnings

Charles moves in with Buddy, much to the Powells' disappointment. Directed by series star Scott Baio.

Jan 16, 1988
Speechless
Season 3Episode 430 min

Speechless

Charles panics when he and Buddy are assigned an oral report in history class.

Jan 23, 1988
Infatuation
Season 3Episode 530 min

Infatuation

Charles' relationship with his girlfriend is in danger when he becomes infatuated with a fashion model.

Jan 30, 1988
Role Model
Season 3Episode 630 min

Role Model

When Jamie decides to enroll at a modeling school which appears to be a scam, it is up to Charles to find out the truth even if it means hurting her.

Feb 6, 1988
The Extremely Odd Couple
Season 3Episode 730 min

The Extremely Odd Couple

Charles serves as the mediator in a feud between Walter and Lillian.

Feb 13, 1988
Poppa, the Sailor Man
Season 3Episode 830 min

Poppa, the Sailor Man

After one of his childhood friends dies, Mr. Powell gets worried about his own mortality. To cheer him up, Charles decides to invites Mr. Powell's father to the house, unaware that they are estranged.

Feb 20, 1988
Bottle Baby
Season 3Episode 930 min

Bottle Baby

Buddy is nervous when his shy sister, with whom he is not very close to, comes to visit from California. When she all of a sudden becomes the life of the party, it is quickly found out that alcohol abuse is to blame.

Feb 27, 1988
Dear Charles
Season 3Episode 1030 min

Dear Charles

Charles's girlfriend gets him a job at the local paper filling in for the vacationing advice columnist. One of the first letter writers he has to give advice to appears to be Sarah, and the problem she wants advice for sounds quite racy.

Mar 5, 1988
The Pickle Plot
Season 3Episode 1130 min

The Pickle Plot

When Charles is unsure about what to major in, he gets a visit from his uncle from Brooklyn who tries to get him to quit school, leave the Powells and join the pickle business.

Apr 30, 1988
The Buddy System
Season 3Episode 1230 min

The Buddy System

When Buddy is not himself after being dumped by his girlfriend, Charles and Mr. Powell decide to build his confidence back up by sending him to a self-improvement program. However, it gives him too much confidence and he becomes very rude to everyone.

May 7, 1988
Sarah Steps Out
Season 3Episode 1330 min

Sarah Steps Out

Charles and Buddy are surprised to find out that the boy who is going out on a date with Sarah is the same person who overcharged them on playoff tickets. So they decide to spy on Sarah's date.

May 14, 1988
Trading Papers
Season 3Episode 1430 min

Trading Papers

Charles gets an A on an English assignment, but later discovers he handed Sarah's paper in by mistake.

May 21, 1988
Five Easy Pizzas
Season 3Episode 1530 min

Five Easy Pizzas

When his mom goes away for the weekend, she puts Charles in charge of the pizza parlor. When it is learned that the Roving Gourmet, a newspaper food critic, might make an appearance, Charles and Buddy do everything they can to find out who he/she is and impress him/her despite having a shortage of pizza.

May 28, 1988
Getting In
Season 3Episode 1630 min

Getting In

Charles and Buddy hope to become members of a fraternity. Directed by series star Scott Baio.

Jun 4, 1988
Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow
Season 3Episode 1730 min

Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow

Buddy and Charles stop a would-be robber from holding up the pizza parlor.

Jun 25, 1988
Dutiful Dreamer
Season 3Episode 1830 min

Dutiful Dreamer

Charles dreams that all the Powell family members have turned into other characters. Directed by series star Scott Baio.

Jul 9, 1988
Berkling Up Is Hard to Do
Season 3Episode 1930 min

Berkling Up Is Hard to Do

When Charles gives advice involving Jamie and her love life and it doesn't work out, she gets upsets and blames him.

Jul 16, 1988
Runaround Charles
Season 3Episode 2030 min

Runaround Charles

Charles must find a way to speak to Sarah's class, chaperon Jamie's birthday party, and go out on a double date with Buddy, all in the same night.

Jul 23, 1988
Where the Auction Is
Season 3Episode 2130 min

Where the Auction Is

When the Powell children feel that Charles does not have enough time to do things for them, they decide to own him, by buying him in a charity slave auction.

Jul 30, 1988
The Boy Who Loved Women
Season 3Episode 2230 min

The Boy Who Loved Women

Sarah's boyfriend causes trouble when he asks Jamie for a date.

Sep 17, 1988
The Blackboard Bungle
Season 3Episode 2330 min

The Blackboard Bungle

When Charles is assigned to be a teacher's aide at Jamie's school, Jamie is apprehensive about him further intruding on her life and embarrassing her. Her fears are realized when she misbehaves and Charles gives her detention.

Oct 1, 1988
The Heart Burglar
Season 3Episode 2430 min

The Heart Burglar

When Sarah tries to get closer to a boy that she likes by inviting him over to study, she is upset when he pays more attention to Charles than her. Buddy's girlfriend seems more attracted to Charles than him.

Oct 29, 1988
May the Best Man Lose
Season 3Episode 2530 min

May the Best Man Lose

Charles, Buddy and the gang take part in a quiz contest at school.

Nov 12, 1988
Barbelles
Season 3Episode 2630 min

Barbelles

Charles is threatened when he dates a woman who has a jealous ex-boyfriend. Directed by series star Scott Baio.

Nov 26, 1988

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