Pilot

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

Back to the Future

The class imagines life 20 years in the future

Charliegate

Dennis misquotes Mr. Moore for the school newspaper

Love at First Byte

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

The Outsider

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

Teacher's Teacher

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

Volleyball Anyone?

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

Critical Choices

Charlie tries his hand at ""Hamlet""

Cold Turkey

Mr. Moore spends Thanksgiving with Dr. Samuels

You've Got a Friend

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.

As Time Goes By

Charlie's ex-flame evaluates the class

The Way We Weren't

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

Rebel Without a Class

Eric makes trouble for another teacher

Ode to Simone

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

Past Imperfect

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

A Problem Like Maria

Maria dates the captain of the opposing team

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!

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

Valentine's Day

The class has problems on Valentine's day.

Video Activity

The class makes a music video for a time capsule

Privilege

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

Crimes of the Heart

The Secret Life of Arvid Engen

Arvid starts to daydream about Lori and it affects his schoolwork

Science Fair-Weather Friends

Sarah, Arvid, and Dennis compete and deceive to win the science fair.

The Write Stuff

Charlie encourages the class to revitalize the school's literary journal, and the class votes Simone as editor-in-chief. Unfortunately, the power this position gives Simone slightly goes to her head. Meanwhile, Eric fabricates a memoir for the journal, which dishonestly wins him more attention from Simone.

The Big Squeeze

The IHP are concerned when they learn a transfer student might join their class, making it necessary for one of them to leave. They fight over who it should be.

Child of the 60's

Dennis holds a sit-in for better cafeteria food after Charlie teaches a lesson on the rebelliousness of the '60s.

Trouble in Perfectville

The class puts out a lampoon issuse of the school newspaper

Coach Charlie

When Dr. Samuels is ejected from the meets, he gets Mr. Moore to take his place as coach.

That'll Be the Day

The class puts on Grease

Poltergeist III

Janice says there is a poltergeist following her and soon the class begins to believe her.

Psyched Out at Fillmore

The class takes a standardized personality test and then worry about the results.

Revenge of the Liberal

Play it Again, Woody

Charlie and Arvid reflect on their love woes at a Woody Allen marathon going on at a movie theater.

Will the Real Arvid Engen Please Stand Up?

Arvid sends his penpal Eric's picture

On the Road Again

Darlene and Sarah buy a car; problems with Mrs. Samuels has Dr. Samuels rooming with Charlie.

Fatal Distraction

Cello Fever

Janice tries to get first chair in the school orchestra

Parent's Day

The IHP's parent's come to see how the class is taught

Love is Debatable

Darlene pretends to like Alan to win debates

For Better, For Worse

Ms. Meara teaches a class on marriage

We Love You, Mrs. Russell

A popular teacher has Alzheimer's

Don't Play With Matches

The class gets matched up with computer dates

The 21st-Century News

Dennis sees a bleak future

Moore Than You Know

Charlie thinks he sees his dead uncle

The Refrigerator of Fillmore High

Dennis gets to play on the football team.

Back in the U.S.S.R.

Mission to Moscow (1)

In Moscow, Dr. Samuels insists on study for an academic meet, while Charlie lobbies for more personal cultural experiences. (Part 1 of 2)

Mission to Moscow (2)

The team begins the competition without Eric, Arvid or Dennis.

Let's Rap

The class become Peer Counselors

Engen and Son

Arvid's Dad teaches the honor's math class.

Get a Job

Dennis gets a job as a waiter to help pay off debts.

Born to Run

Alan and Sarah both want to be class president

First Date

Eric and Simone go on their first date.

Partners

Maria hides her intelligence from a hunk she is dating

Arvid's Sure Thing

Arvid goes out with an easy girl

Scuttlebutt

An accomplished journalist alumnus visits.

Little Shop 'Til You Drop (1)

The final days before opening night are fraught with chaos: no Ronette, Mr. Mushnik MIA, one lead with laryngitis and another ready to walk just before curtain time.

Little Shop 'Til You Drop (2)

The Hot Seat

The girls don't like their gym teacher, but she likes Charlie

Radio Activity

Charlie's efforts to broaden the audience and membership of the school's radio club tune out the original fans - and its only member.

The Little Sister

Janice takes Dennis to small claims court for a ruined blouse; Charlie falls for Dr. Samuels sister.

Killer Coach

I Am the King

Charlie moonlights as a character in late night commercials for an appliance store.

King of Remedial

Fed up with Dennis' constant gags, Charlie shows him the door - to a remedial-history class, where Denn becomes the inspirational leader for an acade meet the IHP kids.

Labor Daze

The staff, including Charlie, go on strike

Exactly Twelve O'Clock

Hall monitor Arvid has daytime nightmares of a personal high noon after a bully he cited for loitering demands a showdown - at high noon.

Back to School

It's the first day back at school and there are some new additions to Mr. Moore's class.

Viki & Eric & Simone & Alex

Simone and Eric have eyes for others, but neither agrees with friends that honesty is the best policy.

The Ring of Darlene M.

Certain members of the class suspect Alex of stealing Darlene's antique ring.

Viki in Love

Viki tells Charlie she's got a crush on him, but Alan gets the impression that he's the one she wants to squeeze.

Blunden in Love

Dennis becomes smitten with a quick-witted student who reprimands him for not cleaning his science-lab work area.

The Bright Stuff (1)

Arvid and Dennis meet Buzz Aldrin while at the Johnson Space Center presenting their experiment, which may be included in a shuttle mission.

The Bright Stuff (2)

Arvid decides to return to Houston, where Dennis once again steps into the spotlight that should be on Arvid.

Gotta Dance

T.J. and Alex look like a shoo-in to win the all-city dance contest, until Alex takes a fall--academically.

Good Mourning

Charlie teaches the class about grief.

Arvid Nose Best

After hearing too many comments about his snoring, Arvid considers getting a complete nose job.

The Devil and Miss T.J.

With just one history paper keeping her from joining the honors program, T.J. makes a pact with the Devil, who delivers the paper and more--until pay-back time.

Why Ronnie Can't Read

The IHP students help the school's star athlete prepare for his college entrance exams.

The Joker Is Wild

T.J.'s first assignment as the newest member of IHP is ridiculed by Dennis.

Tough Guys Don't Sew

Viki gets much-needed help on a home-ec project from Eric, who prefers to hide his talents for fashion design and construction.

Reel Problems

Arvid goes a bit too far in trying to impress a film buff by guaranteeing he'll get a print of a rare 1950s Polish film.

Alan Goes Crimson

A condescending Alan burns some bridges with his classmates after being recommended for early admission to Harvard by a recruiter.

From Hair to Eternity (1)

The head of the English department takes some not-so-subtle action against Charlie's choice of "Hair" as the semester production.

From Hair to Eternity (2)

The spirit of "Hair" leads the cast to go on with the show in defiance of Mrs. Hartman, who explains her objection to Charlie.

Recruitment Day

In a flashback to college-recruitment day, Arvid turns into jelly, Dennis turns into Alan and Simone turns on Eric when he hesitates to join her at Sarah Lawrence.

The Quiet Kid

The IHP welcomes a brilliant new student--until he voices his opinion about the Academic Olympic team.

Simone Goes Overboard

After his sea rescue of Simone, modesty becomes Dennis, until he tastes the attention of the press--and Simone, who will do "anything" to repay him.

Queen, Queen, Queen for a Day

After promising his vote to three women, Arvid thinks he's off the hook when the dance-queen contest is cancelled.

Politics of Love

Infatuated with a model, Alan determines to meet her, but the result is not a model relationship.

The Reel Charlie Moore

The class sends Charlie's demo videotape to Woody Allen to get him an audition for a new film.

Cement Hi-Tops

Aristotle's work videotaping a wedding garners him interest from an agent--of the FBI, who wants a copy.

Teacher's Pet

Night-class students Charlie and Eric each think they are the apple of the teacher's eye when she joins them for after-class coffee.

Where's Charlie?

Charlie doesn't return for the new school year and the Kids are wondering where's Charlie? Charlie found an acting gig and left and now the students have a new teacher, Billy MacGregor.

Twelve Angry Nerds

When Alan is caught cheating, Billy has the class act as a jury to decide his punishment.

The Heartbreak Nerd

Arvid goes out with gorgeous Viki.

And Then There Were None

Arvid's infectious flu may keep the class from performing in a Shakespeare competition.

Getting Personal

Billy tries the personals ads.

Napoleon Blown Apart

Inspired by his French class, Eric goes to ""find himself"" in Paris.

Billy's Big One

Billy fakes a heart attack to circumvent a health-insurance bureaucrasy; the IHP girls try writing a romance novel.

Dead Men Don't Wear Pocket Protectors (1)

After Billy is robbe, he has the class write papers on gun control, leading Arvid to a harrowing experience when he buys a gun for the assignment. (Part 1 of 2)

Dead Men Don't Wear Pocket Protectors (2)

Bully Zach may have Arvid's missing gun. (Part 2 of 2)

Fillmore vs. Billy Jean's

The IHP class behaves obnoxiously when their bus breaks down at a rural truck stop.

Be My Baby . . . Sitter

Jasper's overprotective parents hire a babysitter for him -- and to his mortification, it turns out to be Sarah.

Dancing Fools

Billy and Bernadette take dance lessons at the studio where Alex teaches, and where he's pursued by a woman.

My Son the Primate

Arvid trains a chimp at his part-time pet store job and, rather than let it be sold, hides it in the classroom.

The Importance of Being Alex

Simone's reputation suffers when Alex lies to his friends about a romance with her.

Viki's Torn Genes

At Christmas, Billy helps Viki find her birth mother, but the woman doesn't want to see her.

The Last Waltz

T.J. turns down Aristotle's invitation to the senior prom.

Most Likely to Be Forgotten

The kids work on their yearbook, with Eric beginning to regret not having participated more extracurricularly.

The Strange Case of Randy McNally

To save Dennis after a prank, Billy creates a fictional student -- who apparently gets the MIT scholarship Dennis wanted.

My Dinner With Darlene

Darlene promises to treat the class to an elaborate farewell dinner, but then finds her credit card revoked.

The Phantom of the Glee Club

The class learns T.J. is more than just a contemporary-style musician when Billy discovers her operatic talent.

It Couldn't Last Forever (1)

With a wrecking ball ready to demolish the school, the IHP class waits to fund out who's to be valedictorian. (Part 1 of 2)

It Couldn't Last Forever (2)

The IHP class graduates, with T.J. as valedictorian. (Part 2 of 2, and series finale)