Charles in Charge A Sting of Pearls (Season 4, Episode 18)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Family

Charles in Charge

A Sting of Pearls (Season 4, Episode 18)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Family

When the Powell's old babysitter comes to visit, Charles begins to feel unneeded when the children are more attentive toward her. His fears are worsened after he loses a pearl necklace that Mr. Powell entrusted him to hide.

Creators

Barbara Weisberg (created by) | Barbara Weisberg (created by) | Michael Jacobs (created by)

Director

Mary Lou Belli

Writers

Adrienne Armstrong (story) | Bill Greer (teleplay) | Kathy Greer (teleplay)

Composer

Timothy Thompson

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 8, 1989

Release date

Jul 8, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Scott Baio Charles Charles See fewer	Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2003)
Willie Aames Buddy Lembeck Buddy Lembeck See fewer	Eight Is Enough (1977)
Nicole Eggert Jamie Powell Jamie Powell See fewer	Charles in Charge (1984)
Josie Davis Sarah Powell Sarah Powell See fewer	Pardon Me: The Bevelyn B. Williams Story (2025)
Alexander Polinsky Adam Powell Adam Powell See fewer	Charles in Charge (1984)
Ellen Travolta Lillian Lillian See fewer	Grease (1978)
Justin Whalin Anthony Anthony See fewer	Child's Play 3 (1991)
James T. Callahan Walter Powell Walter Powell See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Elizabeth Keifer Julie Mercer (as Liz Keifer) Julie Mercer (as Liz Keifer) See fewer	Guiding Light (1952)