The following is a list of episodes of the Disney Channel original series, Good Luck Charlie. The series revolves around Teddy Duncan (Bridgit Mendler), a teenage girl who makes video diaries about her family for baby sister Charlie (Mia Talerico). The series also stars Jason Dolley as PJ, Bradley Steven Perry as Gabe and Leigh-Allyn Baker and Eric Allan Kramer as Amy and Bob Duncan. The series premiered on April 4, 2010.
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Season | Episodes | Originally aired (U.S. dates) | ||
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1 | 26 | April 4, 2010 | January 30, 2011 | |
2 | 30 | February 20, 2011 | November 27, 2011 | |
Film | December 2, 2011 | |||
3 | TBA | Spring 2012[1] | TBA |
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1 | 1 | "Study Date" | Shelley Jensen | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | April 4, 2010 | 101 | 4.7[2] |
When Amy Duncan returns to work as a nurse, she tells her family to stay at home, but is obviously worried about her husband Bob's ability to take care of their baby daughter Charlie. Bob assures her everything will be fine at home, and her teenage daughter Teddy, whose study date at the library is canceled because of this, goes against Amy's wishes and invites her date Spencer (Shane Harper) to come to their house. Teddy gets distracted by him, and they repeatedly try to kiss, but the Duncan family members keep interrupting. Her older brother PJ is trying to have a jam session with his best friend Emmett (Micah Williams) and her younger brother Gabe is feeling as if everyone is forgetting about him and goes to Mrs. Dabney's (Patricia Belcher) house to eat her food. Meanwhile, Bob slips and falls down the stairs and Teddy has to take care of Charlie while PJ drives Bob to the hospital. Guest stars: Tyrel Jackson Williams as Jasper and Mike Grief as Neal |
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2 | 2 | "Baby Come Back" | Shelley Jensen | Dan Staley | April 11, 2010 | 102 | 3.8[3] |
PJ takes Charlie to the park and accidentally swaps strollers with a girl named Emma (Gilland Jones), and brings home the wrong baby. Teddy, PJ, and Gabe search everywhere and they come to the point where they have to tell Amy and Bob. Elsewhere, Amy and Bob go on a date to get their minds off of Charlie, but when Emma shows up at the restaurant that Bob and Amy are at, the Duncan kids sneak in to switch infants. Guest star: Mike Hagerty as Captain Stretchy |
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3 | 3 | "The Curious Case of Mr. Dabney" | Eric Dean Seaton | Christopher Vane | April 18, 2010 | 106 | 4.1[4] |
PJ and Gabe suspect that their neighbor Mrs. Dabney has killed her husband, Mr. Dabney, and they try to find evidence to prove it, while babysitting Charlie. Meanwhile, Teddy becomes jealous that her best friend, Ivy (Raven Goodwin) has become texting buddies with Amy, which Teddy thinks is lame, so she decides to spend time with Ivy's mother, Mary Lou Wentz(Ellia English) who is unexciting and so Teddy learns that Amy is not as lame as she thought. | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Double Whammy" | Eric Dean Seaton | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
April 25, 2010 | 104 | N/A |
Amy convinces Teddy to audition to be the school's unlucky ram mascot Whammy, due to Amy being Whammy when she was Teddy's age. Teddy doesn't want to be Whammy, so she tries to throw the tryout, consequently it turns out she was the only one who tried out, so Teddy becomes the Whammy. Her mom is excited, but when Teddy reveals she never wanted to be Whammy in a huge outburst, Amy is dismayed and decides to fill in for Teddy at the game, but when rival school North High kidnaps Amy, thinking she was Teddy, she attacks them and goes back to the game, where Teddy is being attacked by North High's Viking mascot. Amy attacks the viking and she and Teddy take down the viking. Meanwhile, PJ worries that he is going to bald like Bob; later, he challenges Emmett to a baby race with his nephew against Charlie. Charlie wins the race and in this episode Charlie walks for the first time. Guest stars: Stephanie Hodge as Ms. Covington and Max Carver as Brad |
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5 | 5 | "Dance Off" | Eric Dean Seaton | Christopher Vane | May 2, 2010 | 108 | 3.6[5] |
A Moonlight dance is approaching at Teddy's school. Teddy asks Spencer out for the big night and Ivy asks out Emmet so she and Teddy can get rides to the dance. Teddy tries to get her first kiss from Spencer, but Emmett, who also likes Teddy, tries to distract Spencer which leads to a dance-off between the two. However, Teddy gets her first kiss with Spencer anyway. Meanwhile, Gabe tries to get his parents to argue at a parent-teacher meeting because he has been lying to his teacher and saying that he could not complete his assignments because of his parents arguing, so he releases the class' pet rat, which runs around the room scaring everyone. Guest star: Lorna Scott as Mrs. Mellish |
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6 | 6 | "Charlie Did It!" | Adam Weissman | Jim Gerkin | May 9, 2010 | 107 | 3.9[6] |
Charlie steals a pair of sunglasses at a grocery store so the owner Hugo (Larry Joe Campbell) "arrests" her. Then Teddy and Gabe try to break out, and Alice (Hayley Holmes), a grocery store employee and Teddy become friends, then later got fired from her job after helping them escape. Meanwhile, PJ and Emmett try to create a jingle for Bob's extermination business. | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Butt Dialing Duncans" | Bob Koherr | Jim Gerkin | May 16, 2010 | 118 | 3.8[7] |
Bob gives Teddy and PJ new cell phones. Teddy tries to fool Amy into thinking that she is a "cool mom" by hanging with her to attend a midnight screening of Dusk (a parody of Twilight). But when she accidentally butt-dials her mom and says the whole thing, Amy and Ivy's mom get revenge by embarrassing Teddy and Ivy at the premiere. Meanwhile, PJ is stuck doing a science project with Van Brundt, the school bully, but PJ accidentally butt-dials him a voicemail scorning him. Gabe gets a new remote control helicopter, and tries to get rid of Charlie's new singing stuffed horse. Guest stars: Adam Cagley as George Van Brundt, Wendle Josepher as Mrs. Jeter and Doug Haley as Walter |
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8 | 8 | "Charlie is 1" | Adam Weissman | Andrew Orenstein | May 23, 2010 | 110 | 3.7[8] |
It's Charlie's 1st birthday and the special day brings back crazy memories on the day she was born, including Bob and PJ's fishing trip which leads to a bear sleeping in their van so they are forced to steal a couple's motorcycles, Teddy and Ivy's play about people overcoming differences and coming together, and Amy going to the hospital to deliver the baby. Gabe is home alone due to his family forgetting about him, but Mrs. Dabney catches him and takes him to the hospital anyway. Towards the end of the crazy day of Charlie's birth, the Duncans have a new sister and take a family picture. After the big story of the day Charlie was born, Mad dog and Francis make a surprise visit to the Duncans with a motorcycle jacket for Charlie and Amy accepts them and they are now Charlie's godparents. Guest stars: Diane Delano as Mad Dog, Doug Haley as Walter, Micaela Johnson as Shoe Sales Clerk, Shishir Kurup as Dr. Singh, Carmen Moreno as Holly/Molly and Darnell Suttles as Francis |
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9 | 9 | "Up a Tree" | Eric Dean Seaton | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
June 6, 2010 | 105 | 3.0[9] |
Bob makes a deal with Mrs. Dabney that if he chops down their tree that blocks her sunlight, she will keep her barking dog in her house. The tree, which houses PJ and Teddy's childhood treehouse, has sentimental value, so they stage a sit-in protest to prevent it from getting chopped down, because they want Charlie to experience it. Gabe and Amy join the strike, but Bob wants Mrs. Dabney's yapping dog to shut up. However, when Mrs. Dabney reveals the dog isn't hers and she's just watching it for a neighbor, the Duncans launch a water balloon at her. | |||||||
10 | 10 | "Take Mel Out to the Ball Game" | Eric Dean Seaton | Andrew Orenstein | June 13, 2010 | 103 | 3.5[10] |
Teddy finds out that she has an Uncle Mel (Blake Clark) on her dad's side but also learns that they don't speak to each other anymore. So she and Ivy go to meet Uncle Mel to find out what happened. After they meet she learns that he loves baseball. He convinces Teddy to sneak him out of the nursing home. When they go to a baseball game, Teddy learns that Uncle Mel loves baseball a little too much when he causes quite a ruckus, including after he moons the crowd on the JumboTron and the police get involved. Meanwhile PJ and Gabe meet a photographer who offered to pay them $100 to use Charlie as a baby model and do it behind Amy's back after she says no. | |||||||
11 | 11 | "Boys Meets Girls" | Eric Dean Seaton | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | June 27, 2010 | 109 | 3.2[11] |
When PJ meets a cute girl, Madison, at his new job at Kwikki Chikki, Emmett becomes upset that PJ is always putting his girlfriend before their activities. Coincidentally, Amy learns that Bob used to date Madison's mom Katherine. Meanwhile, Teddy spots that Gabe is getting picked on at school by a girl named Jo (G. Hannelius). Guest stars: Molly Burnett as Madison Davis and Jason Shipman as Trevor |
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12 | 12 | "Kit and Kaboodle" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | July 11, 2010 | 111 | 5.0[12] |
Gabe gets his first crush on a girl named Kit, he then lies to her by saying he is an only child so they can have something in common. Meanwhile, Mrs. Dabney asks Teddy to cat-sit her cat Kaboodle and Teddy thinks the cat is sick because he is just lying around. PJ uses Charlie to make more money on deliveries by saying he is watching her while his mom is in the hospital, not mentioning she actually works there. Guest stars: Ryan Newman as Kit, Rose Abdoo as Dr. Tish Tushy, Kelly Ebsary as Angie, Miriam Flynn as Jane and Maribeth Monroe as Dana |
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13 | 13 | "Teddy's Little Helper" | Bob Koherr | Michael Fitzpatrick | August 1, 2010 | 112 | 5.0[13] |
Teddy tries warming up to her English teacher by having Charlie take part in her oral presentation on the book Animal Farm after seeing him take a liking to her, but when Charlie vomits on the English teacher, the plan goes downhill. Meanwhile, Gabe and his basketball team fire Bob as their coach and hire Amy instead, after winning their first game under her guidance, but they realize their mistake. Also, PJ begins to spend way too much time with Amy's friends. Guest stars: Patrick Bristow as Mr. Dingwall and Tucker Albrizzi as Nick |
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14 | 14 | "Blankie Go Bye-Bye" | Bob Koherr | Jim Gerkin | August 15, 2010 | 113 | N/A |
Teddy accidentally puts Charlie's blanket in the donation pile instead of the laundry pile. She goes to look for it at the thrift shop but gets locked in the back of the donation truck. Meanwhile, PJ take Teddy's advice and plans a Moroccan feast for their parents' wedding anniversary. To celebrate their anniversary, Gabe, Amy and Bob go to the movie, but Charlie wrecks the feast by starting a one-baby food fight. Meanwhile Teddy goes to great lengths in trying to retrieve Charlie's beloved blanket. Guest star: Jon Reep as Leslie, the Charity Collector |
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15 | 15 | "Charlie Goes Viral" | Eric Dean Seaton | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
August 29, 2010 | 114 | 4.3[14] |
PJ videotapes Charlie when she is being funny and puts the video on the internet. The popularity of the video puts the Duncans on TV. Meanwhile, Teddy meets Spencer's parents and is impressed by their relaxing home in comparison to the Duncans' messy home. But when they insult Teddy's family for their embarrassing performance on TV, she belches for the first (and only) time in the series to explain she is like them. Guest stars: Maurice Godin as Paul Walsh, Stacey Travis as Linda Walsh and Ryun Yu as Brock |
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16 | 16 | "Duncan's Got Talent" | Eric Dean Seaton | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | September 12, 2010 | 115 | 3.8[15] |
Spencer decides to help Teddy with her dance routine for the school talent show, but when he realizes she is terrible he fakes an injury to get out of it. When she finds out, she is upset, and breaks up with him. Meanwhile, Jo convinces Gabe that she will help him win the class president election but instead she purposely sabotages him and runs for election herself. | |||||||
17 | 17 | "Kwikki Chick" | Eric Dean Seaton | Dan Staley | September 19, 2010 | 116 | 3.0[16] |
Teddy needs money for a new cell phone and gets a job as the neighborhood dog walker, but the job is less than glamorous. PJ gives Mitch, his boss at Kwikki Chikki, an idea for a new spokesmodel to bring in more customers, but when he expects Mitch to give the job to him, he makes Teddy the new spokesmodel after she walks into the restaurant. Teddy then comes up with a plan to get herself fired in order to give her brother the spotlight he deserves. Meanwhile, Amy sings a song with Charlie at her daycare and gets very competitive with the other mothers; Gabe uses a mouse to play a trick on Bob. Guest stars: Lauren Bowles as Elaine, David Arnott as Mitch, Martin Spanjers as Justin and Kallie Flynn Childress as Crystal |
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18 | 18 | "Charlie in Charge" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | October 17, 2010 | 123 | 3.9[17] |
Gabe is left in charge of Charlie while doing a school assignment with Jo. Meanwhile, Teddy and Emmett trick PJ into going to the dentist and Amy agrees to help Bob on an extermination, when he actually promised to take her on a spa getaway. | |||||||
19 | 19 | "Sleepless in Denver" | Adam Weissman | Jim Gerkin | October 24, 2010 | 125 | N/A |
Gabe and his friends have a sleepover and when they stay up and watch a scary movie, they later have trouble sleeping. Meanwhile, Charlie refuses to sleep in her new big girl bed, so she starts acting up on the day Teddy has an audition for a school play. PJ has dreams of what can happen if he becomes too fat and too strong. Guest stars: Nolan Gould as Zander, Najee Muhammad as Liam and Mackenzie Hannigan as Jeremy |
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20 | 20 | "Girl Bites Dog" | Eric Dean Seaton | Christopher Vane | November 14, 2010 | 117 | 3.9[18] |
Charlie bites Spencer because she suspects something is going on with him. Teddy is worried Charlie's biting will put their relationship in a crisis, but it is proved that Charlie's hunch is right when she meets Spencer with another girl Skyler (Samantha Boscarino). Teddy breaks up with Spencer and is heartbroken. Meanwhile, Gabe takes advantage of PJ by tricking him into signing a contract that says he has to drive Gabe wherever he wants to go. To get back at him, Amy pretends to be a ghost that haunts the car when Gabe sits in it. Notes: Bridgit Mendler and Samantha Boscarino previously co-starred together in the film The Clique. |
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21 | 21 | "Teddy's Broken Heart Club Band" | Adam Weissman | Michael Fitzpatrick | November 21, 2010 | 119 | 4.1[19] |
After Teddy's breakup with Spencer, she and Skyler meet up to make a song, dissing Spencer, to post online. Spencer tells Teddy he regrets what he did and wants to start over. Meanwhile, Gabe and PJ are tired of sharing the TV, so Gabe steals the TV from Mrs. Dabney's house. Amy takes advantage of a gym which offers free daycare, so she can to the spa, across the street. Guest stars: Patricia Belcher as Mrs Dabney, Raven Goodwin as Ivy, Shane Harper, Mary Scheer as Patricia and Samantha Boscarino as Skyler |
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22 | 22 | "Teddy Rebounds" | Eric Dean Seaton | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | November 28, 2010 | 120 | 3.7[20] |
A new kid on the block named Austin who Gabe is forced to become friends with develops a crush on Teddy. She uses the crush to her advantage to make Spencer jealous, who has already gotten a new girlfriend. Meanwhile, Bob temporarily fills in as a member of PJ and Emmett's band after Charlie gets their newest member sick. Guest stars: Nathan Gamble as Austin and Ryan Heinke as Jimmy |
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23 | 23 | "Pushing Buttons" | Adam Weissman | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | December 12, 2010 | 124 | 3.4[21] |
Gabe accuses Charlie of leaving the garage door open and allowing his bike to be stolen when it is really just a scheme to get his dad to buy him a new bike. Teddy films a play for her drama class (a special day in their life) and she picks the day Charlie was born, but she accidentally reveals to Amy how she really felt when she heard that a new baby was on the way. Meanwhile, Emmett gets a new girlfriend, Nina, from South America, and it seems she's crushing on PJ. Guest star: Tucker Albrizzi as Jake and Danielle Morrow as Kimmy |
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24 | 24 | "Snow Show, Part 1" | Shelley Jensen | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
January 16, 2011 | 121 | 6.7[22] |
The Duncans go on a family road trip to a ski resort in the mountains. Teddy gets a reading from a psychic that she will meet the love of her life, Gabe abuses room service to get back at a bellhop who used to be his teacher, PJ meets some girls who take care of him after going on the wrong snowboarding trail, and Bob and Amy find out they are not actually married because the Judge who married them was a con artist. Guest stars: Steve Hytner as Marvin Starkwell, Jordan Nichols as Brandon, Chris Warren, Jr. as Justin, Meagen Fay as Clarie, Gabriel Tigerman as Will, Brittany Ross as Katie, Katelyn Pacitto as Sarah and Jordan Lund as Jeremiah |
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25 | 25 | "Snow Show, Part 2" | Joel Zwick | Christopher Vane | January 23, 2011 | 122 | 4.3[23] |
Gabe has to pay off the room service and PJ owes some money to a kid (Davis Cleveland) he met on the ski lift, so they enter an ice skating contest. Teddy does not know who to pick of the three guys she meets, so asks Ivy to meet her at the lodge to help her decide. Spencer tries to win Teddy back, which results in him kissing Teddy on the ski lift. Amy and Bob struggle after Bob doesn't want to get married again while on vacation. Teddy tells Spencer she wants to just be friends, after Amy and Bob renew their vows. Guest stars: Raven Goodwin as Ivy, Shane Harper as Spencer, Jordan Nichols as Brandon, Chris Warren, Jr. as Justin, Dee Dee Rescher as Shirley, Ron West as Peter, Davis Cleveland as Walker, Darian Weiss as Scott and Arin de los Reyes as Nancy |
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26 | 26 | "Driving Mrs. Dabney" | Bob Koherr | Dan Staley | January 30, 2011 | 126 | 3.8[24] |
Bob says Teddy isn't allowed to drive, so she offers to drive Mrs. Dabney to the mountains, where they run out of gas and become stranded. Meanwhile, the family is preparing for Teddy's 16th birthday, and PJ and Gabe have trouble giving Teddy a present. |
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27 | 1 | "Charlie is 2!" | Bob Koherr | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
February 20, 2011 | 202 | 4.2[25] |
It's Charlie's second birthday and the family wants to give her the birthday of a lifetime. Bob's idea of giving Charlie a pony ride goes haywire when he rents a pony which gets stolen. Charlie's love for the Gurgles (a popular children TV show) gives Teddy the idea to buy tickets to their next concert. But to their dismay, the concert sells out before they can get tickets. They then try to win tickets by entering a video contest, but end up losing. They do everything they can to get tickets. Meanwhile, PJ tries to sell one of his songs to one of the Gurgles. As a result, they all end up in jail, but surprisingly, one of the Gurgles sings one of PJ's songs to the other Gurgles. He sells the song, and uses the money to get the Duncan's out of jail. Guest star: Suzanne Krull as Animal Control Officer |
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28 | 2 | "Something's Fishy" | Bob Koherr | Christopher Vane | February 27, 2011 | 203 | 3.4[26] |
Bob confiscates Teddy's cell phone after going over her texting limit and Teddy must pay the bill. She pays it off by taking a job working at an ocean-themed children's party venue dressed as an octupus. Meanwhile, PJ continues to use Charlie as a girl magnet, but his plan backfires when his new girlfriend, Kayla, only seems to be interested in Charlie and Amy goes overboard practicing video game tennis in order to beat Gabe. Guest stars: Jack Plotnick as Otto, Skyler Day as Kayla and Raymond Ochoa as Augie |
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29 | 3 | "Let's Potty" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | March 6, 2011 | 201 | 4.1[27] |
Bob and Amy try to potty train Charlie to get her into preschool but when she flushes her toys down the toilet, Bob tries to fix the plumbling. Unfortunately, Bob cracks a pipe and water sprays him and the fuse box, resulting in a power outage. So to finish their video game, PJ and Gabe run a cable from Mrs. Dabney's fuse box to power their room, eventually giving her house a power outage as well. Meanwhile, Teddy helps Ivy prepare for her first online chat with Raymond (Daniel Curtis Lee), a guy she likes. | |||||||
30 | 4 | "Appy Days" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | March 13, 2011 | 208 | 3.1[28] |
Using a fake phone call app, Teddy and Ivy trick their moms into allowing them to go to a senior party. Their plan then backfires when their moms find out from Gabe and set out to track the girls down. Meanwhile, PJ has to fill in for Bob at his job when he gets bitten by a spider he is allergic to. He figures out that Bob thinks that everyone else is above average and he's just nice. | |||||||
31 | 5 | "Duncan vs. Duncan" | Tommy Thompson | Dan Staley | March 20, 2011 | 204 | 3.3[29] |
Bob does an amazing bed bug extermination job at a very nice hotel and let him and Amy stay in their most romantic suite for one night for free. But when Amy gets into a fight at the supermarket and Bob does nothing, Amy and Bob vow not speak to each other. Meanwhile, Teddy and PJ plan to have a party but when they find out that Amy and Bob are still mad at each other, they try to have a silent party. When they apoligize to each other, Bob and Amy figure out Teddy and PJ are having a party and punish them by dancing awkwardly. Meanwhile, Amy forces Gabe to take cotillion classes with Jo. Guest stars: Lane Davies and Lee Garlington as Mr and Mrs. Krump |
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32 | 6 | "A L.A.R.P. in the Park" | Bob Koherr | Ellen Byron & Lissa Kapstrom | March 27, 2011 | 206 | N/A |
Teddy falls for a guy named Evan who she finds is interested in Pokeo (a spoof of Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!), a fantasy card game for boys like Gabe. So, she pretends to like Pokeo to impress Evan and he makes her play a game of L.A.R.P. out in public with him, which turns out to be another one of his hobbies. Meanwhile, Charlie pokes Amy in the eye and she pretends to be hurt to stay in the hospital longer so she does not have to take care of the kids. Meanwhile, Bob forgets to thank Amy in a speech after winning the exterminator of the year award so PJ and him try to remake the video at home so he can thank her. Guest stars: Matt Prokop as Evan, Calum Worthy as Lewis and Tim Russ as Dr. Meijer |
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33 | 7 | "Battle of the Bands" | Bob Koherr | Tom Anderson | April 3, 2011 | 209 | 2.8[30] |
Teddy and Skyler compete against PJ, Emmett and Spencer in the annual battle of the bands competition at the mall. Teddy then finds out that Skyler and PJ are dating and neither of them want to do the competition anymore. Meanwhile, Bob asks Gabe to take a gift back to a rich boy in his class. When Bob goes to the boy's house to return Gabe's gift, he goes back on his word and becomes friends with the boy's father. Also, Amy takes credit for a painting done by Charlie after her art teacher says she has no talent. Guest stars: Don McManus as Bruce, Mo Gaffney as Val, Kel Mitchell as M.C. and Matthew Glen Johnson as Lucas |
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34 | 8 | "The Singin' Dancin' Duncans" | Bob Koherr | Jim Gerkin | April 10, 2011 | 205 | 3.5[31] |
Amy persuades the family to take part in a benefit for her hospital so she can beat her long-time arch-rival, Fran Culpepper. When they prove uncooperative in the rhythmic dancing, Amy hires professional dancers to replace the members of the family except for Charlie. Meanwhile, Teddy's classmate Lynette doesn't invite her to her party but she invites Ivy. Later, she finds out that Ivy has been making up excuses to go somewhere else, and Teddy suspects that Ivy attended the party without her. Also, Gabe and PJ sell "old junk" on the internet to raise money. Guest stars: Cameron Boyce as Fake Gabe, Kim Valentine as Fake Amy, Doug Hanley as Walter, Phil Abrams as Mr. Piper, Devika Parikh as Fran Cupepper and Tabitha Morella as Lynette |
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35 | 9 | "Teddy's Bear" | Bob Koherr | Christopher Vane | April 15, 2011 | 210 | 3.6[32] |
Teddy's teacher, Mr. Piper, unfairly marks her test wrong and refuses to correct himself, and Teddy winds up getting detention by snapping the point on his pencil out of frustration. Things get even worse when Amy ("Mama Bear") takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Bob takes Charlie to a ballet class and winds up participating and Gabe helps PJ prepare to tell Skyler's old boyfriend (who happens to be captain of the wrestling team) to stop texting her. Guest stars: Phil Abrams as Mr. Piper, Valorie Hubbard as Miss Donna and Vernee Watson as Principal Hibbert Note: This episode was originally slated to premiere on Sunday, April 17, but was moved up to a special timeslot, Friday, April 15 at 7:30/6:30c preceding the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie, Lemonade Mouth starring Bridgit Mendler. |
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36 | 10 | "Meet the Parents" | Bob Koherr | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
May 1, 2011 | 211 | 3.2[33] |
Teddy and PJ pretend to be Amy and Bob for a parent-teacher meeting with Gabe's elderly teacher, Mrs. Monroe (K Callan). Everything goes well until Mrs. Monroe spots Teddy on a date with her latest crush, Derek (Reid Ewing). Meanwhile, PJ and Skyler go on their first official date and Bob bets that Amy cannot build Charlie's new playhouse without his help. | |||||||
37 | 11 | "Gabe's 12-½ Birthday" | Bob Koherr | Jim Gerkin | May 8, 2011 | 212 | N/A |
Amy and Bob make up for not throwing Gabe his much delayed 12th birthday party by giving him a 12-½ birthday party, after he is good for one week. Unfortunately, Gabe's party falls on the same day as a huge blizzard. Meanwhile, Ivy and Teddy cannot get along with Ivy not liking Teddy's new boyfriend Derek, which causes a rift in their friendship. They go to each other's houses to settle their differences, the same day as the snow storm. Teddy is driven crazy by Ivy's parents (Ellia English as Mary Lou Wentz and William Allen Young as Harry Wentz) while Ivy is having a great time celebrating Gabe's 12-½ birthday. Meanwhile, PJ helps Bob lose a few pounds. | |||||||
38 | 12 | "The Break Up" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | May 15, 2011 | 213 | N/A |
Teddy decides to break up with Derek, but has a hard time doing so, due to him continually doing nice things for her. Meanwhile, Amy becomes Gabe's new hockey coach and hurts herself during a practice. PJ finds out that he is being paid less than mininum wage and gets advice from Bob about what he should do, until PJ gets fired for going on strike with the other Kwikki Chikki staff. | |||||||
39 | 13 | "Charlie Shakes It Up" | Joel Zwick | Christopher Vane | June 5, 2011 | 215 | 4.0[34][35] |
Teddy, Amy and Charlie plan a trip to Chicago to visit their rich great-aunt Nell, where they are instead mistaken for the Duncan Sisters, a famous hip-hop dance duo and are taken to the dance studio of "Shake It Up, Chicago". Amy pretends that she, Teddy and Charlie are sisters in order to accomplish her dreams of being on TV, but since they do not know how to dance, they enlist the help of dancers CeCe and Rocky. Back at home, Gabe and PJ hold a yard sale in hopes of raising money while cleaning out the attic, but wind up selling a cat cookie jar with $500 in it to Mrs. Dabney; Bob is obsessed with a TV show, "Higgins and Zork". Special guest stars: Bella Thorne as CeCe Jones, Zendaya as Rocky Blue, Davis Cleveland as Flynn Jones and Adam Irigoyen as Deuce Martinez |
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40 | 14 | "Baby's New Shoes" | Bob Koherr | Ellen Byron & Lissa Kapstrom | June 12, 2011 | 207 | N/A |
Teddy uses Gabe and his friend Jake to go see a Rated PG-13 movie so she can use it to win an internship at a news station. Meanwhile, Amy buys a pair of heels that cost $400 to go out to a party with and plans on returning them. She puts them away in until Charlie gets ahold of them and ruins the shoes. PJ tries to make amends with a kindergarten classmate after cutting the boy's ponytail. Guest stars: Tucker Albrizzi as Jake, Graham Patrick Martin as Dustin Reese, Jared Kusnitz as Grant, Patricia Forte as Lydia, Carla Jeffery as Jean and Brennan Murray as Richard |
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41 | 15 | "Bye Bye Video Diary" | Phill Lewis | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
June 19, 2011 | 216 | 4.1[36] |
As Teddy does the dishes, Charlie has put her laptop inside the dishwasher. Amy finds it inside the washer, meaning all of the video diaries have been deleted. Amy and Teddy stay up all night, reforming the video diaries. However, when PJ arrives back from Kwikki Chikki college, he notifies Teddy that he accidentally took her laptop, meaning that PJ's laptop was captured in the dishwasher. Meanwhile, because PJ has been going to college, Gabe takes over his place. But when he watches a horror movie, he is terrified and refuses to let Charlie sleep in her own room. | |||||||
42 | 16 | "Monkey Business" | Bob Koherr | Dan Staley | June 26, 2011 | 214 | 2.7[37] |
When Gabe wants to go to Super Adventureland and Bob says no because it's expensive, Gabe pranks him with a fake winning lottery ticket. But the prank goes too far when Amy quits her job because of the family's false wealth. Meanwhile, Teddy babysits the new neighbor's daughter, Deedee, and while making a stuffed monkey at Make a Monkey (parody of Build-A-Bear), for Charlie, she later loses an expensive earring. Teddy and Ivy assume it fell off Teddy's earlobe and into the monkey. They take Charlie's stuffed monkey and destroy it to find the earring, but it isn't there. Teddy guesses the earring is in the other monkey, the one she made for the neighbor's daughter, so she goes over to the neighbor's house, gets the monkey, then rips it apart but doesn't know she is being video taped. Also, Skyler's dad starts spying on PJ to find out if he is the right guy for her but it takes PJ to the edge. Guest stars: Lee Arenberg as Nick, Skyler's fake father, Brooke Dillman as Karen, Ericka Kreutz as Debbie, Clio and Nora Lindke as Deedee |
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43 | 17 | "PJ in the City" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | July 10, 2011 | 219 | N/A |
Skyler moves to New York City and does not tell PJ to spare his feelings. PJ then follows her to New York, but Bob goes after him. Meanwhile, Teddy is determined to take the perfect school picture, so to earn money for her outfit, she gets a job at a beach store where Spencer is working. Meanwhile, Amy intrudes in Gabe's love life. | |||||||
44 | 18 | "Sun Show, Part 1" | Bob Koherr | Christopher Vane | July 24, 2011 | 221 | 4.9[38] |
For their 20th wedding anniversary, Bob takes the whole family on a trip to Hawaii. After wandering onto sacred ground, Amy gets her whole family cursed, but refuses to believe it, until she is trapped in an elevator with an overweight claustrophobic woman. Soon after, Teddy gets knocked out during her surfing lesson; PJ and Gabe's aerial tour pilot falls asleep during the flight; Bob gets knocked out with a golf ball, and Charlie goes missing. Meanwhile, Bob faces continuous hour-long time-share seminars. Guest star: Booboo Stewart as Kai, the surfing instructor |
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45 | 19 | "Sun Show, Part 2" | Bob Koherr | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
July 31, 2011 | 222 | 4.1[39] |
Still believing that they are cursed, Amy encounters plumeria multiple times and gets severe allergic reactions. Teddy finally finds Charlie seeing her playing with a group of other children and Bob asks Teddy to pretend to be Amy for the time-share seminar. After making a promise to God during his and PJ's near-death experience on an aerial tour, Gabe coaches PJ to face his fears. Guest star: Booboo Stewart as Kai, the surfing instructor |
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46 | 20 | "Amazing Gracie" | Bob Koherr | Jim Gerkin | August 7, 2011 | 217 | 3.8[40] |
Teddy gets a used car from Ivy's father and wrecks it while trying to save a squirrel. Amy is offended and upset that Charlie won't make a scene while getting dropped off at preschool, which leads to drastic measures. PJ and Gabe try to get Bob a friend to avoid going on their annual father and son fishing trip. | |||||||
47 | 21 | "Termite Queen" | Bob Koherr | Dan Staley | August 21, 2011 | 220 | 3.4[41] |
Teddy goes with Bob to an exterminator convention in hopes of making him happy enough to buy her a car, but the convention turns out to be more than what it sounded like. Meanwhile, Gabe and Jake shoot a monster movie starring Charlie, and PJ's friend from Kwikki Chikki College is allowed to stay in the Duncans' house, but drives Amy crazy with his living habits. | |||||||
48 | 22 | "The Bob Duncan Experience" | Bob Koherr | Samantha Silver | August 28, 2011 | 218 | 3.1[42] |
After accidentally breaking the one and only record made by Bob's old band, PJ gets the Bob Duncan Experience back together. PJ also learns the real reason why the band broke up. Meanwhile, Emmett proves to Teddy that she had promised to be his date to the Homecoming Dance in Elementary school, so Teddy tries to hook him up with the new girl. Gabe and his friend Leo make a lemonade stand, but split up and compete for business after a falling-out over the profits. Special guest star: Rico Rodriguez as Leo |
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49 | 23 | "Ditch Day" | Phill Lewis | Christopher Vane | September 11, 2011 | 225 | 3.2[43] |
When Teddy finds out she has a reputation as a goody goody, she ditches school with Ivy to earn a bad reputation, but runs into trouble with the authority of Super Adventure Land. PJ tries to make a dress for Charlie for a Home Ec class and Gabe tries to get himself ungrounded by bringing an old poem from Amy's high school days back to light, which he thought had been written by his father. | |||||||
50 | 24 | "Alley Oops" | Tommy Thompson | Jim Gerkin | September 25, 2011 | 223 | 3.0[44] |
Mary Lou Wentz wins an audition to sing the national anthem at a Denver Nuggets basketball game, but Teddy is forced to lip sync for Mrs. Wentz when she gets stage fright at the last minute. Meanwhile, Amy joins a social networking site and is upset when her kids won't accept her friend requests. Also Bob is trying to win a bowling tournament but Gabe's hand gets stuck in a toy claw machine and they use Charlie to win. | |||||||
51 | 25 | "Scary Had a Little Lamb" | Shannon Flynn | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | October 9, 2011 | 224 | 4.5[45] |
It's Halloween and when Charlie gets scared by a teenager, Teddy decides to give him a taste of his own medicine. Meanwhile, Gabe agrees to protect Mrs. Dabney's house from teenagers, but when her house gets trashed, Gabe has to do what ever she says. Also PJ becomes a goth because of his new girlfriend, Zoe. Bob and Amy dress as each other for Halloween. | |||||||
52 | 26 | "Return to Super Adventure Land" | Bob Koherr | Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy |
October 23, 2011 | 227 | 3.3[46] |
When the Duncans take a family trip to Super Adventure Land, Gabe and Amy get offered a job to be in a commercial, but when they receive the script, Amy is upset that Gabe gets most of the lines and she only gets one, so she makes a few tweaks to the script. Meanwhile, Emmett gives Teddy a job at Super Adventure Land so she could save up for a new car, but soon she discovers that the job Emmett got her is to portray the princess in the classic fairy tale The Princess & The Frog and Emmett is the frog. Also, Bob is so pleased with P.J.'s cooking that he would do anything to get more even doing his homework for him. | |||||||
53 | 27 | "Can You Keep a Secret?" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | November 6, 2011 | 230 | 4.6[47] |
Teddy becomes nervous when she has to kiss Spencer at her job at Super Adventure Land. When they kiss, Teddy begins to have feelings for Spencer again. PJ learns that Bob mistakenly wrote his name wrong on his birth certificate. Gabe has a hard time finding a birthday gift for PJ. | |||||||
54 | 28 | "Story Time" | Phill Lewis | Aaron Ho | November 13, 2011 | 3.1[48] | |
Teddy and Amy compete writing a children's story to get published. While doing deliveries, PJ gives advice to a newlywed couple. Bob does career day at Gabe's class. | |||||||
55 | 29 | "It's a Charlie Duncan Thanksgiving" | Bob Koherr | Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen | November 20, 2011 | 4.1[49] | |
Bob's father Frank (Alan Rachins) comes over for Thanksgiving and begins a romance with the newly divorced Mrs. Dabney, much to Bob and Gabe's dismay. PJ tries to trick Amy about cooking the turkey. Teddy and Ivy attempt to wait in line for a new gadget. | |||||||
56 | 30 | "Teddy On Ice" | Bob Koherr | Dan Staley | November 27, 2011 | 4.0[50] | |
The Wentzes invite Teddy for a weekend at their ice house. Charlie says a bad word and Amy and Bob try to figure out who she learned it from. PJ and Gabe break Mrs. Dabney's satellite dish, so she comes over to the Duncan house to watch her soap operas, with PJ and Gabe becoming captivated by the storylines. |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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"Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!" | Arlene Sanford | Geoff Rodkey | December 2, 2011 | 6.9[51] |
On August 29, 2011, Disney Channel renewed Good Luck Charlie for a third season, which is scheduled to premiere in early 2012.[52] The third season will feature a new addition to the Duncan family in an hour-long episode. Fans have also been given the chance to vote for the name.[53]