Season 5

1989 · 26 episodes · 13h 0m in all

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