Head Of The Class

Head Of The Class

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Emmy-nominated comedy celebrating brilliant minds
When good-natured substitute teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman) is assigned to teach Fillmore High School's class of academically advanced students, everyone expects him to fail.
IMDb 6.6/1019865 seasons
22 episodes
  • 1. Pilot

    1. Pilot

    Substitute teacher Charlie Moore starts teaching the IHP history class with a new approach.
    Substitute teacher Charlie Moore starts teaching the IHP history class with a new approach.
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    24min
    Sep 16, 1986
  • 2. Back to the Future

    2. Back to the Future

    Charlie isn't looking forward to his class reunion, and Eric isn't looking forward to what the future holds in store for him.
    Charlie isn't looking forward to his class reunion, and Eric isn't looking forward to what the future holds in store for him.
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    23min
    Sep 23, 1986
  • 3. Charliegate

    3. Charliegate

    History isn't always the truth--a lesson the class learns when Dennis turns an evening of conversation with Charlie into a muck-raking article for the school newspaper.
    History isn't always the truth--a lesson the class learns when Dennis turns an evening of conversation with Charlie into a muck-raking article for the school newspaper.
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    23min
    Sep 30, 1986
  • 4. Love at First Byte

    4. Love at First Byte

    Love notes from a secret admirer have high school history teacher Charlie Moore playing detective. His honors class knows who it is, but they're not telling.
    Love notes from a secret admirer have high school history teacher Charlie Moore playing detective. His honors class knows who it is, but they're not telling.
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    23min
    Oct 21, 1986
  • 5. The Outsider

    5. The Outsider

    Charlie has to choose between his glamorous date and emotionally immature and socially inept Janice, a child genius, who desperately wants to fit in with her fellow students.
    Charlie has to choose between his glamorous date and emotionally immature and socially inept Janice, a child genius, who desperately wants to fit in with her fellow students.
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    23min
    Oct 28, 1986
  • 6. Teacher's Teacher

    6. Teacher's Teacher

    Substitute teacher Charlie Moore's students give him a surprise farewell party, but it's the regular teacher, Mr. Thomas, who delivers the real surprise.
    Substitute teacher Charlie Moore's students give him a surprise farewell party, but it's the regular teacher, Mr. Thomas, who delivers the real surprise.
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    23min
    Nov 4, 1986
  • 7. Volleyball, Anyone?

    7. Volleyball, Anyone?

    Can superior mental strategy overcome athletic ability? The honors class is about to find out when Arvid challenges the high school basketball team to a volleyball game.
    Can superior mental strategy overcome athletic ability? The honors class is about to find out when Arvid challenges the high school basketball team to a volleyball game.
    7+
    23min
    Nov 11, 1986
  • 8. Critical Choices

    8. Critical Choices

    When teacher Charlie Moore, asks his honors class to critique his modernized version of "Hamlet"--staged in a Newark loft--the class responds with few compliments and lots of advice.
    When teacher Charlie Moore, asks his honors class to critique his modernized version of "Hamlet"--staged in a Newark loft--the class responds with few compliments and lots of advice.
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    23min
    Nov 18, 1986
  • 9. Cold Turkey

    9. Cold Turkey

    When his Thanksgiving plans are suddenly altered, Charlie finds himself having his holiday dinner with the last person he had considered eating with.
    When his Thanksgiving plans are suddenly altered, Charlie finds himself having his holiday dinner with the last person he had considered eating with.
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    23min
    Nov 25, 1986
  • 10. You've Got a Friend

    10. You've Got a Friend

    Sarah and Arvid's friendship blossoms into a love that threatens their academic teamwork.
    Sarah and Arvid's friendship blossoms into a love that threatens their academic teamwork.
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    23min
    Dec 2, 1986
  • 11. As Time Goes By

    11. As Time Goes By

    The board of education sends a surprise observer to evaluate Charlie's honors class--a former girlfriend Charlie broke up with five years ago.
    The board of education sends a surprise observer to evaluate Charlie's honors class--a former girlfriend Charlie broke up with five years ago.
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    23min
    Dec 9, 1986
  • 12. The Way We Weren't

    12. The Way We Weren't

    When Charlie Moore's students research their heritage, Darlene and Alan make some important discoveries about themselves.
    When Charlie Moore's students research their heritage, Darlene and Alan make some important discoveries about themselves.
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    23min
    Dec 16, 1986
  • 13. Rebel Without A Class

    13. Rebel Without A Class

    After Eric provokes a teacher to a point of confrontation, Charlie teaches him a valuable lesson about teaching.
    After Eric provokes a teacher to a point of confrontation, Charlie teaches him a valuable lesson about teaching.
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    23min
    Jan 6, 1987
  • 14. Ode to Simone

    14. Ode to Simone

    Can Charlie Moore return his students to normalcy when class clown Dennis becomes a serious student after one joke too many, and Simone refuses to consider a career as a writer?
    Can Charlie Moore return his students to normalcy when class clown Dennis becomes a serious student after one joke too many, and Simone refuses to consider a career as a writer?
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    23min
    Jan 13, 1987
  • 15. Past Imperfect

    15. Past Imperfect

    Charlie (HOWARD HESSEMAN) is put to the test in more ways than one when he must pass a crucial exam or risk losing his teaching license.
    Charlie (HOWARD HESSEMAN) is put to the test in more ways than one when he must pass a crucial exam or risk losing his teaching license.
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    23min
    Jan 20, 1987
  • 16. A Problem Like Maria

    16. A Problem Like Maria

    Sparks fly when Maria refuses to acquiesce to the demands of her Academic Olympics teammates who tell her she shouldn't date the team captain from a rival school.
    Sparks fly when Maria refuses to acquiesce to the demands of her Academic Olympics teammates who tell her she shouldn't date the team captain from a rival school.
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    23min
    Jan 27, 1987
  • 17. The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming!

    17. The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming!

    With his classmates in danger of losing an academic meet against the world champion Russian team, Eric must decide if he will fill in for the ailing Jawaharlal.
    With his classmates in danger of losing an academic meet against the world champion Russian team, Eric must decide if he will fill in for the ailing Jawaharlal.
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    23min
    Feb 3, 1987
  • 18. Valentine's Day

    18. Valentine's Day

    It's Valentine's Day at Fillmore High School and everyone seems to be suffering the same thing... they're distracted by love.
    It's Valentine's Day at Fillmore High School and everyone seems to be suffering the same thing... they're distracted by love.
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    23min
    Feb 10, 1987
  • 19. Video Activity

    19. Video Activity

    Visionary or mundane? That's what Dr. Samuels must decide after viewing a video his honor students made which is to be included in a time capsule.
    Visionary or mundane? That's what Dr. Samuels must decide after viewing a video his honor students made which is to be included in a time capsule.
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    23min
    Feb 17, 1987
  • 20. Privilege

    20. Privilege

    Arvid becomes "Mr. Cool" when he lands a job at a hip dance club, only to be brought down to earth by Dennis.
    Arvid becomes "Mr. Cool" when he lands a job at a hip dance club, only to be brought down to earth by Dennis.
    13+
    23min
    Feb 24, 1987
  • 21. Crimes of the Heart

    21. Crimes of the Heart

    Honor student Sarah begins to fail her classes, and classmate Dennis comes up with a plan to make some extra money if only he can hide it from the principal.
    Honor student Sarah begins to fail her classes, and classmate Dennis comes up with a plan to make some extra money if only he can hide it from the principal.
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    23min
    Mar 31, 1987
  • 22. The Secret Life of Arvid Engen

    22. The Secret Life of Arvid Engen

    Arvid is in danger of being dropped from the Honors Program because he is hopelessly infatuated with Lori and can't keep his mind on his studies.
    Arvid is in danger of being dropped from the Honors Program because he is hopelessly infatuated with Lori and can't keep his mind on his studies.
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    23min
    May 5, 1987
  • Head Of The Class
    IMDb 6.6/1019865 seasons
    When good-natured substitute teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman) is assigned to teach Fillmore High School's class of academically advanced students, everyone expects him to fail.
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