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Head of the Class

Summary Head of the Class focused on the brainy students in the I.H.P.(Individualized Honors Program) at Manhattan's Monroe High School (later re-named Millard Fillmore H.S.). Then they meet substitute teacher Charlie Moore and begin to realize that life is more than just good grades.

Directed By: Art Dielhenn

Written By: Rich Eustis, Michael Elias, George Beckerman, Jerry Rannow, Bob Rosenfarb, Larry Spencer, Ray Jessel

  • TV-G
  • ABC
  • Jan 20, 1988
  • TV-G
  • ABC
  • Jan 20, 1988
Head of the Class
S2 • Episode 14
Fatal Distraction
Air Date: Jan 20, 1988
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Summary Head of the Class focused on the brainy students in the I.H.P.(Individualized Honors Program) at Manhattan's Monroe High School (later re-named Millard Fillmore H.S.). Then they meet substitute teacher Charlie Moore and begin to realize that life is more than just good grades.

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Episode 1 • Sep 23, 1987
Science Fair-Weather Friends
Episode 2 • Sep 30, 1987
The Write Stuff
The Schools Newspaper is in need of work, so the class nominates Simone to be the Editor-in-chief which quickly goes to her head. Meanwhile Eric fabricates a story which quickly over shadows Simone, much to her dislike.
Episode 3 • Oct 7, 1987
The Big Squeeze
When the class learns that a boy genius is considering coming to Fillmore, they fear that one of them might have to leave the IHP. So they each point the finger at whom they think should go.
Episode 4 • Oct 14, 1987
Child of the 60's
After a class in rebelliousness of the 60's Dennis holds a sit in to demand better cafeteria food.
Episode 5 • Oct 28, 1987
Trouble in Perfectville
Moore's class decides to create a fake issue of the school newspaper.
Episode 6 • Nov 4, 1987
Coach Charlie
When Dr. Samuels is suspended, Charlie agrees to take over as coach of an IHP academic team that doesn't believe they can win.
Episode 7 • Nov 11, 1987 • 24 m
That'll Be the Day
The IHP students participate in a Fillmore school-wide production of "Grease" headed by Charlie.
Episode 8 • Nov 18, 1987
Poltergeist III
A series of disturbances occur in the classroom. Janice claims they are the result of a poltergeist but instructor Charlie Moore is doubtful and is determined to get to the bottom of the problem.
Episode 9 • Nov 25, 1987 • 24 m
Psyched Out at Fillmore
When the students undergo psychological testing they each discover they have undesirable traits. When their teacher Mr. Moore tells them there is nothing wrong with them they convince him to take the same tests.
Episode 10 • Dec 2, 1987
Revenge of the Liberal
A chance to appear on a conservative talk show is open to all the students. But when Dennis is chosen it's afraid he will act the clown and embarrass the school. Mr. Moore is urged to intervene.
Episode 11 • Dec 9, 1987
Play It Again, Woody
Mr. Moore and Arvid both attend a Woody Allen film festival to deal with their romantic woes. And it seems that what happened parallels to one of Woody's films.
Episode 12 • Jan 6, 1988
Will the Real Arvid Engen Please Stand Up?
Arvid's pen pal Nancy of six years is coming to visit and he should be excited. But he sent her Eric's photo so he get the entire class to go along wih the deception. When she falls for Eric and his charms Arvid regrets the subterfuge.
Episode 13 • Jan 13, 1988 • 24 m
On the Road Again
Separated Dr. Samuels moves in with Charlie.
Episode 14 • Jan 20, 1988
Fatal Distraction
Eric gets the impression that Maria has a crush on him.
Episode 15 • Jan 27, 1988
Cello Fever
Episode 16 • Feb 3, 1988 • 24 m
Parent's Day
Episode 17 • Feb 10, 1988
Love Is Debatable
The class finds Alan despondent. He's been dumped by his girlfriend and unable to think straight. Darlene tells Alan something unexpected. The debate comes down to Alan's performance.
Episode 18 • Mar 2, 1988 • 24 m
For Better, for Worse
When an instructor in a marriage class gives what Mr. Moore feels is simplistic answers, he walks out. It's discovered he is still bitter about his divorce.
Episode 19 • Mar 9, 1988
We Love You, Mrs. Russell
The students and Mr. Moore discover that a beloved English teacher has Alzheimer's.
Episode 20 • Mar 23, 1988 • 24 m
Don't Play with Matches
The IHP class tries computer dating. Meanwhile, Charlie battles Dr. Samuels for a coffee maker.
Episode 21 • May 4, 1988 • 24 m
The 21st Century News
Dennis becomes obsessed with apocalypse.
Episode 22 • May 11, 1988
Moore Than You Know
Disillusioned Charlie meets his dead uncle.
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