Head of the Class

Episode 01

Pilot

Sep 17, 1986

A high school substitute teacher takes over a class of geniuses.

Episode 02

Back to the Future

Sep 24, 1986

The class imagines life 20 years in the future

Episode 03

Charliegate

Oct 1, 1986

Dennis misquotes Mr. Moore for the school newspaper

Episode 04

Love at First Byte

Oct 22, 1986

Charlie receives a love note from a secret admirer he suspects is in the IHP.

Episode 05

The Outsider

Oct 29, 1986

Janice feels left out in class and decides to throw a party to make friends. Charlie dates a model.

Episode 06

Teacher's Teacher

Nov 5, 1986

Charlie is upset when the IHP's regular teacher announces his return from sick leave.

Episode 07

Volleyball Anyone?

Nov 12, 1986

Arvid tries to impress a girl by challenging the school basketball players to a volleyball match against the IHP class.

Episode 08

Critical Choices

Nov 19, 1986

Charlie tries his hand at ""Hamlet""

Episode 09

Cold Turkey

Nov 26, 1986

Mr. Moore spends Thanksgiving with Dr. Samuels

Episode 10

You've Got a Friend

Dec 3, 1986

After their team project wins them a trip to Washington, D.C., Sarah and Arvid develop slight feelings for each other. But things aren't necessarily a bed of roses between them.

Episode 11

As Time Goes By

Dec 10, 1986

Charlie's ex-flame evaluates the class

Episode 12

The Way We Weren't

Dec 17, 1986

When doing reports on their ancestry, both Alan and Darlene find things out that they don't want to.

Episode 13

Rebel Without a Class

Jan 7, 1987

Eric makes trouble for another teacher

Episode 14

Ode to Simone

Jan 14, 1987

Simone receives a discouraging letter from her favorite poet....after his death. Dennis tries to give up sarcasm and pranks.

Episode 15

Past Imperfect

Jan 21, 1987

Charlie must pass a test in Macro Economics in order to keep his teaching license. The IHP attempt to help him.

Episode 16

A Problem Like Maria

Jan 28, 1987

Maria dates the captain of the opposing team

Episode 17

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!

Feb 4, 1987

The IHP faces their Russian counterparts in an academic tournament. Eric must join the team to replace an ailing Jawaharal.

Episode 18

Valentine's Day

Feb 11, 1987

The class has problems on Valentine's day.

Episode 19

Video Activity

Feb 18, 1987

The class makes a music video for a time capsule

Episode 20

Privilege

Feb 25, 1987

Charlie sets Arvid up with a job at a hot nightclub, which causes Arvid to develop a cocky, image-conscious attitude.

Episode 21

Crimes of the Heart

Apr 1, 1987

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Episode 22

The Secret Life of Arvid Engen

May 6, 1987

Arvid starts to daydream about Lori and it affects his schoolwork