Head of the Class

Head of the Class

Comedy 1986

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When good-natured substitute teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman) is assigned to teach Fillmore High School's class of academica lly advanced students, everyone expects him to fail. After all, each one of the students is smarter than he--and smarter than all the other teachers--as Moore goes to the Head of the Class.

Comedy 1986

TV-G

Starring Billy Connolly, William G. Schilling, Jeannetta Arnette

EPISODE 1

Pilot

Substitute teacher Charlie Moore starts teaching the IHP history class with a new approach.

24 min · Sep 17, 1986 TV-G
EPISODE 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.

23 min · Sep 24, 1986 TV-G
EPISODE 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.

23 min · Oct 1, 1986 TV-G
EPISODE 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.

22 min · Oct 22, 1986 TV-G
EPISODE 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.

23 min · Oct 29, 1986 TV-G
EPISODE 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.

23 min · Nov 5, 1986 TV-G

Billy Connolly

Billy MacGregor
William G. Schilling

Dr. Harold Samuels
Jeannetta Arnette

Bernadette Meara
Dan Frischman

Arvid Engen
Khrystyne Haje

Simone Foster

About

Head of the Class

COMEDY

When good-natured substitute teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman) is assigned to teach Fillmore High School's class of academica lly advanced students, everyone expects him to fail. After all, each one of the students is smarter than he--and smarter than all the other teachers--as Moore goes to the Head of the Class.

Dated sitcom has timeless message about balance.

Information

Studio: ABC
Released: 1986
Rated: TV-G
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.