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Aired: 1984 - 1991
Show Type: Live Action
Country of Origin: US
Charles in Charge was the story of Charles, a 19 year old college student, that went to work as a male nanny watching a working couples three children. Charles in Charge first aired in 1984 and was cancelled in 1985 and starred Scott Baio of Happy days and Joanie Loves Chachi fame. The show returned in 1987 and ran until 1990, this time with a different cast playing the Powell family, who had moved in when the previous family, the Pembrokes, moved out.
The first family, the Pembrokes, had a father and mother, and three kids, the oldest of whom was the daughter Lila. Douglas was the middle child, known for his eccentric behavior and love of science. And the youngest was the mischievous Jason. Charles' best friend was his collegemate Buddy - played by Willie Aames. The ultra-beautiful Gwendolyn Pierce - played by Jennifer Runyon - was often one of Charles' desirables.
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