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Good Luck Charlie is an American sitcom that originally aired on Disney Channel from April 4, 2010 to February 16, 2014. The series revolves around Teddy Duncan (Bridgit Mendler), a teenage girl who makes video diaries about her family for her baby sister Charlie (Mia Talerico). The video diaries are made to help Charlie when she grows up. 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 as the children's parents.

Overview[]

Season Episodes Originally aired
Season premiere Season finale
Season 1 26 April 4, 2010 January 30, 2011
Season 2 30 February 20, 2011 November 27, 2011
Season 3 21 May 6, 2012   January 20, 2013
Season 4 20 April 28, 2013 February 16, 2014

Good Luck Charlie is a Disney Channel original series that premiered in 2010. The series concluded on February 16, 2014 with a one-hour television series finale event, which is also the 97th episode of the series overall. 

Season 1: 2010/11[]

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1 1 "Study Date" Shelley Jensen Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen April 4, 2010 101 4.7[1]

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 with Charlie in his arms, who he catches when he reaches the bottom and Teddy has to take care of Charlie while PJ drives Bob to the hospital. 

Notes: This episode was posted as a free download on the iTunes Store on March 19, 2010. In "Baby Steps," Bob fears he will drop Toby, which he does, just as he dropped Charlie.

2 2 "Baby Come Back" Shelley Jensen Dan Staley April 11, 2010 102 3.8[2]
PJ takes Charlie to the park and accidentally swaps strollers with a girl named Emma, 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 a Mexican Restaurant 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.
3 3 "The Curious Case of Mr. Dabney" Eric Dean Seaton Christopher Vane April 18, 2010 106 4.1[3]
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 is very boring, so Teddy learns that Amy is not as lame as she originally thought. Note: A special preview of this episode was shown on DisneyChannel.com before it premiered on television.
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 mother 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 bald like Bob; later, he challenges Emmett to a baby race with his nephew Mason against Charlie. Mason was ahead, but Charlie wins the race and takes her first steps while doing so.
5 5 "Dance Off" Eric Dean Seaton Christopher Vane May 2, 2010 108 3.6[4]
A moonlight dance is approaching at Teddy's school. Teddy asks Spencer out for the big night and Ivy asks out Emmett, 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. Note: This is the only episode where Teddy does not say 'Good Luck Charlie' at the end, in her video diary.
6 6 "Charlie Did It!" Adam Weissman Jim Gerkin May 9, 2010 107 3.9[5]
When Teddy is supposed to be watching Gabe and Charlie, they make a huge mess in the kitchen. Amy prohibits Teddy to go a party she was invited to and Gabe is not allowed to use any kind of electronics for the rest of the day. Meanwhile, Teddy goes to the store, Gabe tags along. At the store, Charlie steals a pair of sunglasses at a grocery store. The rude owner Hugo, (Larry Joe Campbell), "arrests" her. Teddy and Gabe are in desperate need to leave. Teddy befriends Alice, (Hayley Holmes), a grocery store employee who gets fired after helping them escape. Back the Duncan residence, 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 3.7[6]
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 mother and says the whole thing, Amy and Ivy's mother get revenge by embarrassing Teddy and Ivy at the premiere. Later, the girls apologize. 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, although fails to do so.
8 8 "Charlie is 1" Adam Weissman Andrew Orenstein May 23, 2010 110 3.7[7]
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 (Diane Delano and Darenn Suttles) motorcycles. Teddy and Ivy's play about people overcoming differences and coming together and Amy in labor 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.
9 9 "Up a Tree" Eric Dean Seaton Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
June 6, 2010 105 2.9[8]
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. They all whind up in the tree house and it fell to the ground. 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. In the end, Bob, PJ, and Gabe build a new tree house.
10 10 "Take Mel Out to the Ball Game" Eric Dean Seaton Andrew Orenstein June 13, 2010 103 3.5[9]
Teddy finds out that she has a great-uncle named Mel (Blake Clark) on her father's side but also learns that they don't speak to each other any more. 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 team 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 Meet Girls" Eric Dean Seaton Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen June 27, 2010 109 3.1[10]
When PJ meets a cute girl, Madison (Molly Burnett), 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 mother Katherine. Meanwhile, Teddy spots that Gabe is getting picked on at school by a girl named Jo (G. Hannelius).
12 12 "Kit and Kaboodle" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen July 11, 2010 111 5.0[11]
Gabe gets his first crush on a girl named Kit (Ryan Newman), 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 mother is in the hospital, not mentioning she actually works there.
13 13 "Teddy's Little Helper" Bob Koherr Michael Fitzpatrick July 18, 2010 112 5.0[12]
Teddy tries warming up to her English teacher Mr. Dingwall (Patrick Bristow) 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 soon realize their mistake. Also, PJ begins to spend way too much time with Amy's friends.
14 14 "Blankie Go Bye-Bye" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin August 1, 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.
15 15 "Charlie Goes Viral" Eric Dean Seaton Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
August 8, 2010 114 4.3[13]
After PJ creates a funny video of Charlie, he posts it on the internet; the video becomes an instant worldwide sensation. Since the "Farty Charlie" is so popular, the Duncans are interviewed live on TV. Meanwhile, Teddy meets Spencer's parents, Paul and Linda (Maurice Godin and Stacey Travis). Teddy is impressed by their sophistication and peaceful lifestyle in comparison to the Duncans' loud and messy home. Paul and Linda watch the Duncan interview on TV, unbeknownst that they are Teddy's family, and insult them. Teddy reveals to them that that is her family and she has been hanging out at their house pretending to be apart of the Walsh family, but Teddy finally accepts that she is Duncan, and for that, she is proud of.
16 16 "Duncan's Got Talent" Eric Dean Seaton Phil Baker & Drew August 15, 2010 115 3.8[14]
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 August 22, 2010 116 3.0[15]
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 (David Arnott), 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.
18 18 "Charlie in Charge" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen August 29, 2010 123 3.9[16]
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 September 13, 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. Note: Charlie speaks for the first time in this episode.
20 20 "Girl Bites Dog" Eric Dean Seaton Christopher Vane September 28, 2010 117 3.9[17]
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. NotesBridgit Mendler and Samantha Boscarino previously co-starred together in the film The Clique.
21 21 "Teddy's Broken Heart Club Band" Adam Weissman Michael Fitzpatrick October 5, 2010 119 4.1[18]
After Teddy's break-up 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 their room, so Gabe stays in Mrs. Dabney's house. Amy takes advantage of a gym which offers free daycare, so she can go to the spa, across the street.
22 22 "Teddy Rebounds" Eric Dean Seaton Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen October 26, 2010 120 3.7[19]
A new kid on the block named Austin (Nathan Gamble) 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, Jimmy (Ryan Heinke) sick.
23 23 "Pushing Buttons" Adam Weissman Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen November 16, 2010 124 3.4[20]
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 father 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 she finds out that Amy was pregnant with Charlie, 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.
24 24 "Snow Show, Part One" Shelley Jensen Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
January 16, 2011 121 7.2[21]

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 (Steve Hytner) who used to be his teacher, PJ meets two sisters who take care of him after going on the wrong snowboarding trail. Bob and Amy find out they are not actually married because the judge who married them was a con artist. 

Note: "Snow Show: Part 1" became the most watched episode of Good Luck Charlie thus far, earning 7.24 million viewers, until the airing of the season 3 special, "Special Delivery". These high ratings came with the Hannah Montana Forever series finale "Wherever I Go" and the season 3 The Suite Life on Deck episode, "Twister: Part 3" serving the show's lead-ins.[21]

25 25 "Snow Show, Part Two" Joel Zwick Christopher Vane January 16, 2011 122 4.3[22]
Gabe has to pay off the room service and PJ owes some money to a kid named Walker (Davis Cleveland), whom 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.
26 26 "Driving Mrs. Dabney" Bob Koherr Dan Staley January 30, 2011 126 3.8[23]
After Bob tells Teddy that she is not ready to take her driving test, Teddy offers to drive Mrs. Dabney around town. She accepts her offer; they drive around town, helping Mrs. Dabney to complete her errands. At last, Teddy drives Mrs. Dabney to see her sister at the mountains. Eventually, they run out of gas and become stranded. Meanwhile, the Duncan's are preparing for Teddy's 16th birthday; PJ and Gabe have a hard time looking for a present for Teddy. In the end, Bob tells Teddy that he does not want her to drive because driving means leaving. When she leaves, she is never going to come back. Teddy and Bob share a moment and later reconcile. PJ and Gabe make up for not giving her a present by making a rap for her. The episode ends with Teddy earning her license; she is happy because she has the freedom to drive wherever she wants, but to her dismay, the entire family makes her go out to run errands.

Season 2: 2011[]

  • This season was filmed from October 2010 - July 2011.
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27 1 "Charlie is 2!" Bob Koherr Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
February 20, 2011 202 4.2[24]
It's Charlie's second birthday; the family wants to give her an extraordinary gift. Bob's idea of a gift is giving Charlie a pony ride. Things go haywire when he rents a pony that is stolen; Amy tries to bribe the police, but, instead, they end up in jail. Charlie's love for The Gurgles, a popular kids TV show, gives Teddy the idea to buy tickets to their next concert, but to their dismay, the concert sells out before they obtain tickets. Furthermore, they try to win tickets by entering a video contest. Unfortunately they lose. They seek help from a Gurgle, but he refuses to give them tickets. Charlie and Gabe sneak in but end up getting caught and thrown in jail. Elsewhere, PJ tries to sell one of his songs to one of the Gurgles. As a result, he also goes to jail. Surprisingly, one of the Gurgles sings one of PJ's songs to the other Gurgles. He sells the song and uses the money to bail the Duncans out of jail.
28 2 "Something's Fishy" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane February 27, 2011 203 3.4[25]
Bob confiscates Teddy's cell phone when she goes over her texting limit. Bob demands that she pays the bill; Teddy is forced to get a job at Otto's Grotto, dressed as an octopus. Her job is a complete nightmare when it comes to dealing with children who are out of control. Meanwhile, PJ uses Charlie as a girl magnet, but his plan backfires when his new girlfriend, Kayla (Skyler Day), only seems to be interested in Charlie. Elsewhere, Amy is obsessed with trying to beat Gabe at video game tennis.
29 3 "Let's Potty" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen March 6, 2011 201 4.1[26]
Bob and Amy are are concerned that Charlie is not potty-trained yet because that means that Charlie will not be able to be enrolled into preschool. Meanwhile, Charlie 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. Furthermore, to complete 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), her crush.
30 4 "Appy Days" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen March 13, 2011 208 3.1[27]
Teddy uses a fake phone call app to trick Amy and Ivy's mother, Mary Lou, into allowing them to go to a senior party. Their plan backfires when Amy and Mary Lou 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 and has an allergic reaction. PJ discovers that Bob talks about his kids a lot. Teddy is smart and popular; Gabe is sharp as a tack; Charlie is a cutie; and PJ is just nice, this makes PJ mad.
31 5 "Duncan vs. Duncan" Tommy Thompson Dan Staley March 20, 2011 204 3.3[28]
Bob does a super well bed bug extermination job at a luxurious hotel; they let him and Amy stay in their most romantic suite for one night for free. When Amy gets into a fight at the supermarket and Bob does not defend her, 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, instead of having of fun, wild party, they have a silent party. When they apoligize to each other, Bob and Amy figure out Teddy and PJ are having a party. They are punished by Amy and Bob embarrassing them. Plus, Amy forces Gabe to take cotillion classes with Jo (G. Hannelius).
32 6 "A L.A.R.P. in the Park" Bob Koherr Ellen Byron & Lissa Kapstrom March 27, 2011 206 3.7[29]
Teddy falls for a guy named Evan (Matt Prokop), who she finds is interested in Pokeo, (a spoof of Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!), a fantasy card game for boys like Gabe. Teddy pretends to be interested in Pokeo to impress Evan. He then makes her play a game of L.A.R.P. out in public with him and his friends, 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.
33 7 "Battle of the Bands" Bob Koherr Tom Anderson April 3, 2011 209 2.8[30]
Teddy and Skyler compete against PJ, Spencer and Emmett 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 any more. 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 befriends the boy's father. Also, Amy takes credit for a painting done by Charlie after her art teacher says she has no real talent and that Charlie's painting is a work of art. Note: The song Spencer performs at Battle of the Bands is an actual song by Shane Harper called "One Step Closer".
34 8 "The Singin' Dancin' Duncans"" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin April 10, 2011 205 3.4[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 (Devika Parikh). 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.
35 9 "Teddy's Bear" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane April 15, 2011 210 3.6[32]

Teddy's teacher, Mr. Piper (Phil Abrams), 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. 

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 MovieLemonade Mouth, starring Bridgit Mendler.

36 10 "Meet the Parents" Bob Koherr Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
May 1, 2011 211 3.2[33]
Teddy and PJ pose as Gabe's parents as they attend a conference with his elderly teacher, Mrs. Monroe (K Callan). Everything goes well until Mrs. Monroe spots Teddy on a date with her latest crush, Derek (Reid Ewing). Mrs. Monroe thinks that Teddy is "cheating" on her husband. Meanwhile, PJ and Skyler go on their first official date; 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 Gabe promised to be good for a whole 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 Mary Lou and Harry (Ellia English and William Allen Young) 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]

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 Jones (Bella Thorne) and Rocky Blue (Zendaya). 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". 

Note: This episode is a special crossover with the fellow Disney Channel series Shake It UpDavis ClevelandAdam Irigoyen and R. Brandon Johnson also guest star as their respective Shake It Up characters Flynn Jones, Deuce Martinez and Gary Wilde. Also, Davis Cleveland makes his second appearance in the series, he previously guest starred as Walker in the episode "Snow Show: Part 2".

40 14 "Baby's New Shoes" Bob Koherr Ellen Byron & Lissa Kapstrom June 12, 2011 207 3.1[35]

Teddy uses Gabe and his friend Jake (Tucker Albrizzi) 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 kindergarden classmate after cutting the boy's ponytail. 

Note: This episode was aired out of production order; Teddy states Gabe's age as 11, even though his age is stated as 12-½ in "Gabe's 12-½ Birthday".

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 2.8[37]
When Gabe wants to go to Super Adventure Land 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 father Nick (Lee Arenberg) starts spying on PJ to find out if he is the right guy for her but it takes PJ to the edge.
43 17 "PJ in the City" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen July 10, 2011 219 3.5[38]
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, 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[39]

The Duncan family goes on a trip to Hawaii in celebration of Bob and Amy's 20th wedding anniversary. After wandering onto sacred ground, Amy gets the entire family cursed, but refuses to believe it, until she is trapped in an elevator with a 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. 

Note: Later on, both episodes were combined and reran as a full hour long special.

45 19 "Sun Show" (Part 2) Bob Koherr Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
July 31, 2011 222 4.1[40]

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. 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. 

Note: This episode premiered on the show's website on DisneyChannel.com, after "Sun Show: Part 1" premiered on July 24, 2011.

46 20 "Amazing Gracie" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin August 7, 2011 217 3.8[41]
Teddy has been meaning to buy a used car. An excellent offer comes up when Mary Lou Wentz was Harry Wentz to sell his car, that he calls Gracie, because it takes up too much space in the garage. Teddy buys the car and on the way home, she wrecks it severely. Meanwhile, Amy is offended and upset that Charlie will not make a scene while getting dropped off at preschool, which leads to Mommy & Charlie Day, a day where Amy bonds with Charlie, hoping she will cry when she drops her off at preschool the next day. The next day, Charlie gives Amy a heartwarming hug. Elsewhere, PJ and Gabe try to finding 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[42]
Teddy goes with Bob to the exterminator convention in hopes of making him happy enough to buy her a car. Meanwhile, Gabe and Jake shoot a monster movie starring Charlie. Plus, PJ's friend from Kwikki Chikki University, Gravy, is allowed to stay in the Duncans' household. Gravy drives Amy crazy with his abnormal living habits.
48 22 "The Bob Duncan Experience" Bob Koherr Samantha Silver August 28, 2011 218 3.1[43]
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 (Rico Rodriguez) make a lemonade stand, but split up and compete for business after a falling-out over the profits.
49 23 "Ditch Day" Phill Lewis Christopher Vane September 11, 2011 225 3.2[44]
When Teddy finds out she has a reputation as a goody, she ditches school with Ivy to earn a bad reputation. Teddy is nervous because she has never ditched before. Meanwhile, PJ tries to make a dress for Charlie for a Home EC class. Also, Gabe tries to get himself ungrounded by bringing an old love poem from Amy's high school days back to light, which he thought had been written by his father. It turns out it was written by Bob Diddlebock. Amy has kept it for years because it is the only love poem she ever received. In the end, Bob writes her a love poem as well and they reconcile.
50 24 "Alley Oops" Tommy Thompson Jim Gerkin September 25, 2011 223 3.0[45]
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[46]
It's Halloween and when Charlie gets scared by a Carl, 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[47]
When the Duncans take a family trip to Super Adventure Land, Gabe and Amy get offered a job to be in a commercial; when they receive the script, Amy is upset that Gabe gets most of the lines and she only gets one, so Amy 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. Teddy soon discovers that the job Emmett got her is to portray the princess in, The Princess & The Frog and Emmett is the frog. Also, Bob has noticed that PJ has a knack for cooking. He would do anything to keep him making his delicious food.
53 27 "Can You Keep a Secret?" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen November 6, 2011 230 4.6[48]
Since Emmett quit his job as the frog at Super Adventure Land, Spencer has replaced him. Teddy becomes nervous when she has to kiss him. When they kiss, Teddy's feeling for Spencer start to come back. Meanwhile, PJ learns that Bob mistakenly wrote his name wrong on his birth certificate. Instead of saying "PJ Duncan", it says "PP Duncan". Elsewhere, Gabe has a hard time finding a birthday gift for PJ.
54 28 "Story Time" Phill Lewis Aaron Ho November 13, 2011 226[49] 3.1[50]
When Teddy and Amy take Charlie to the library for story time, the host and also worker in children's publishing, Candace, tells Teddy and Amy that books nowadays are boring; she is always on the look for new talent. This leads to Teddy and Amy competing to write a children's story to get published. Meanwhile, PJ gives great advice to a newlywed couple while delivering chicken. Elsewhere, 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 228[51] 4.1[52]
Frank (Alan Rachins), Bob's father, comes over for Thanksgiving and begins a romance with the newly divorced Mrs. Dabney, much to Bob and Gabe's dismay. Meanwhile, since PJ has a passion for cooking, he tries to trick Amy about cooking the turkey. Elsewhere, Teddy and Ivy attempt to wait in line at the Gizmo Hut to get myTab's which are on sale.
56 30 "Teddy on Ice" Bob Koherr Dan Staley November 27, 2011 229[53] 4.0[54]
Ivy invites Teddy for a weekend at the their lake house. Ivy tricks her by saying it is a nice house by the lake, but to Teddy's dismay, it is a small shack literally on the lake. Meanwhile, Charlie said a bad word at school and Amy and Bob try to figure out who is the culprit. Elsewhere, after PJ and Gabe break Mrs. Dabney's satellite dish, she comes over to the Duncan house to watch her soap opera,The Tears of Tomorrow, in which PJ and Gabe become captivated by the storylines. In the end, it is revealed that Amy is the guilty one; Charlie has been repeating what she has been saying.

Season 3: 2012/13[]

On August 29, 2011, Disney Channel renewed Good Luck Charlie for a third season.[56] The third season featured a new addition the Duncan family. On January 30, 2012, Bridgit Mendler tweeted that season three has begun filming.[58] The season premiered on May 6, 2012, with two back-to-back episodes. Both Leigh-Allyn Baker[59] and Eric Allan Kramer[60] each directed an episode this season. The first Christmas episode of the series also aired this season.[61]

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57 1 "Make Room for Baby" Koherr Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen May 6, 2012 301[62] 4.0[63]
With the fifth Duncan child on its way, Amy demands that they need a bigger house in order to have more room and not be so crowded. The entire family does not like the idea, especially Bob. Meanwhile, Teddy and Spencer audition to have the opportunity to work in an indoor show at Super Adventureland. Since Gabe is finally leaving, Mrs. Dabney could not be happier. They pull ultimate pranks on each other to see who gets the last laugh. In the end when the family is almost done packing, Amy goes back inside because she thought she had forgot something. When she goes inside, she remembers all of the memories that her and the family had at the house. Then she tells Bob that she wants the family to stay at the house.
58 2 "Bad Luck Teddy" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane May 6, 2012 302[62] 4.3[63]
Ever since Teddy and Spencer got back together, the basketball team has not been able to win a game. This leads to everybody thinking that Teddy is a jinx. Meanwhile, overhearing that Amy and Bob are thinking about sending him to military school, Gabe starts acting on his best behavior. He later finds out it was not true; Amy and Bob took advantage of it. Meanwhile, PJ frequently attends his local barbershop to spend time with Syd (Rachel Melvin), an attractive female barber.
59 3 "Amy Needs a Shower" Bob Koherr Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
May 13, 2012 303[62] 3.0[64]
Amy convinces Mary Lou Wentz to throw her a baby shower, but the shower takes an unexpected twist when Charlie blurts out all the horrible things Amy said about her guests. Innocent Charlie makes them angry and causes them to leave. Meanwhile, Teddy and Ivy must complete their community service school or they do not get to graduate. Furthermore, PJ and Gabe compete to go to a hockey game with Bob.
60 4 "Dress Mess" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin May 13, 2012 304[65] 3.6[64]
Since Teddy is going to her prom, Amy takes out her old prom dress and lends it to Teddy so she can wear it, too. Teddy thinks the dress is outdated, but she does not say anything to spare Amy's feelings. On the night of her prom, she leaves with Amy's dress but immediately changes at school. Meanwhile, PJ needs a date for his prom, so when the pizza delivery girl, Taylor, shows up he becomes attracted to her and they go on a date. Taylor asks him to her prom, PJ accepts. What PJ doesn't know is that she is homeschooled and the prom is in her basement. After going to the doctor and getting an ultrasound, Amy does not want to know the gender of the baby until it is born. On the other hand, Bob is anxious to know, so he asks Gabe to help him get the ultrasound of the baby. Gabe accidentally grabs the wrong ultrasound. Instead of taking Amy's ultrasound, he grabs Angela Duncan's, who is having triplets. In the end, Bob's mother wants to know the gender of the baby; the doctor is about to reveal it, but is cut off as the episode ends.
61 5 "Catch Me If You Can" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane May 20, 2012 307[62] 2.6[66]
Teddy and Spencer have been secretly rehearsing a musical, "Franny Saves the Farm!", where Teddy has been cast as the lead role. Amy overhears Teddy and Spencer talking about through the baby monitor and follows them; Amy is shocked when she blows their cover. Teddy did not want to tell her because Amy hogs the spotlight. In the end, Amy fills in for one of the cast members due to him breaking his leg. Meanwhile, Bob desperately wants to catch an anaconda to prove to Gabe that he is cool. Plus, he also to one-up Quint (Allan Havey), an animal control rival. Meanwhile, Mitch, PJ's boss, asks him to investigate who has been stealing chicken from Kwikki Chikki.
62 6 "Name That Baby" Phill Lewis Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
June 15, 2012 308[62] 3.6[67]
Amy and Bob vote on baby names for the fifth Duncan child. Meanwhile, Teddy is eager to find a quiet place to study because she has her final exam the next day. PJ must fulfill one last gym requirement in order to graduate from high school. Furthermore, Amy and Bob overhear Gabe telling Charlie that they will forget about her once the new baby is born. Amy and Bob make up for all of the lost time that they did not spend with Gabe. Note: The episode was slated to premiere on June 3, 2012 along with a new Shake It Up episode, but was moved down to a special timeslot, Friday, June 15 at 7:30/6:30c,[68][69] preceding the premiere of the Disney Channel Original MovieLet It Shine. This the second episode of the series to premiere on a Friday night after "Teddy's Bear".
63 7 "Special Delivery" Bob Koherr Dan Staley,
Drew Vaupen & Phil Baker
June 24, 2012 305–306[62] 7.5[70]

The fifth Duncan member is one week overdue and Amy is in a bad mood and constantly rude to the family. Teddy tries to helping her by inducing labor, but Amy does not want to have the baby on Charlie's birthday because she fears the family will forget her. Meanwhile, Bob and PJ go out looking for a new car. After choosing their ideal car, the Serenade, they take it home, but to their luck, it does not fit inside the garage. Gabe is sent to buy Charlie a doll for her birthday, instead he ends up buying a video game, "Attack of the Zartians". Amy goes into labor on the day of Charlie's birthday and Teddy discovers that Amy forgot to mail the invitations to her birthday party, so she tells Gabe and PJ to throw her a birthday party; Gabe and PJ dress up as princesses in order to entertain her. As they rush to the hospital, Teddy's car runs out of gas. They hitchhike on an ice-cream truck to the hospital. As they are on their way to the hospital, Amy gives birth to their baby boy, Toby Wan Kenobi Duncan.

Notes: This is an hour long episode. Over 25 million online votes were made to decide the name of the baby.[71][72] It surpassed "Snow Show: Part 1" to become the most watched episode, earning 7.5 million viewers.

64 8 "Welcome Home" Phill Lewis Jim Gerkin July 1, 2012 309[73] 4.0[74]
Linda (Shirley Jones), Bob's mother, comes to visit to help with Toby, but she ends up driving Amy crazy. Amy asks Teddy to get Linda away from her as much as possible. Meanwhile, Teddy and Spencer celebrate their tenth-month anniversary since they got back together. Meanwhile, Gabe and PJ find an old unmailed letter in a box of old things that Mrs. Dabney gave them. The letter says that a large amount of money is buried in Mrs. Dabney's backyard. Mischievous as they are, they start digging the exact location to find the money. In the end, Gabe and PJ realize they were part of Mrs. Dabney's evil scheme to get a hottub.
65 9 "Baby's First Vacation" Shannon Flynn Dan Staley July 15, 2012 310[73] 3.6[75]
The family decides to take a vacation to Dead Man's Lake. As soon as they arrive, they become convinced that the house they are staying in is haunted. Meanwhile, Teddy and Ivy throw a house party while the rest of the family is gone. Mrs. Dabney blows their cover so they make a deal; Amy and Bob eventually find out. While they were at Dead Man's Lake, the Duncans find out that they are on a prank TV show called "Scary House". Note: A special preview of this episode was shown on DisneyChannel.com before it premiered on television.
66 10 "Wentz's Weather Girls" Eric Allan Kramer Drew Vaupen & Phil Baker July 29, 2012 311[73] 3.0[76]
Harry, Ivy's father, is depressed about winning a lousy plumbing award and Teddy convinces him to keep pursuing his life-long dreams. Taking Teddy's advice, Harry opens a weather themed restaurant. Teddy and Ivy get jobs as waitresses, but they find out they have to be part of the restaurant's weather show. Teddy and Ivy do not like it, so they try to get fired. Meanwhile, Gabe begins to like Jade a girl at school and tries to convince her that he has a soft side. Back at the park, PJ and Emmett decide to have a rematch of the baby race (that they had in episode "Double Whammy"), but this time on tricycles.
67 11 "Baby Steps" Tommy Thompson Tom Anderson August 12, 2012 312[77] 3.7[78]
PJ announces that he is moving out and into an apartment with Emmett to be closer to college campus and also to start living on his own. Amy is heartbroken because PJ has grown-up so fast, and she is not ready for such a big change. Meanwhile, after having an awkward encounter with Linda (Andrea Bendewald), Spencer’s mother, Teddy believes that she does not like her, so Teddy decides to take her to her favorite restaurant in order for them to bond. Elsewhere, Gabe discovers that Bob is utterly afraid of carrying Toby up and down the staircase after he dropped Charlie years ago (in the first episode, "Study Date").
68 12 "T. Wrecks" Tommy Thompson Daniel Hsia August 26 2012 313[77] 3.6[79]
Teddy gets inspired to sign up for volleyball after attending Spencer’s volleyball game. During practice, Coach Hammerstone (Sean O'Bryan) gives her the nickname, T.Wrecks. Unfortunately, Teddy is overly nice and cannot relate to it. After having a dream that she is treated like a pushover due to her generosity, Teddy takes Hammerstone’s advice way too seriously and starts playing volleyball extremely aggressively. Meanwhile, Gabe tricks Amy into building his model rocket for his science class. Elsewhere, Bob finds solace at PJ’s apartment since the Duncan household has recently been noisy and loud.
69 13 "Teddy and the Bambino" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane September 16 2012 314[80] 3.7[81]
When Amy’s maternity leave is over, she returns to work at the hospital and, to her dismay, Karen is divorced and working as well. Amy starts having hallucinations of Charlie and Toby since she misses them so much. With both Amy and Bob working, Gabe and PJ are assigned to watch over Charlie, but things go awry when Charlie runs away. Meanwhile, Teddy attends the annual Student U.N. competition school debate alongside Victor (Kevin Covais). Toby nearly makes Teddy and Victor lose due to his constant crying. Luckily, the sound of music soothes him, so Teddy and Victor sing their final presentation, which leads them to victory. In the end, Amy becomes at stay-at-home mom, and Bob child-proofs all the locks so Charlie will not leave again.
70 14 "Team Mom" Bob Koherr Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
September 23, 2012 315[82] 3.6[83]
Teddy’s volleyball team is on a losing streak, so new team mom, Amy, invites them over for a team-bonding slumber party, including Kelsey (Coco Jones) and Vonnie (Cyrina Fiallo), in the hopes that they will get along and work together to finally win a game. Meanwhile, Gabe starts dating Emma, and when Bob meets her father, Randy, he immediately becomes annoyed by him because he is way too clingy and has horrible manners. Elsewhere, PJ gets a job as a fragrance technician, and his new neighbor, Molly, mistakes him for a medical student, so PJ invites her over to make her even more impressed, but when Molly discovers the truth, she has been hiding something as well. She is, in fact, a clown much to PJ’s dismay.
71 15 "Le Halloween" Bob Koherr Dan Staley October 7, 2012 316 4.2[84]
It's Toby's first Halloween and Amy wants Bob to dress up. On Halloween day, Amy dresses up in a kangaroo costume, complete with a pouch for Toby and Charlie. On the other hand, Bob puts a cape on over his exterminator uniform and calls himself Captain Extermo. Amy believes his costume is lousy and not in the Halloween spirit. Plus, Teddy enjoys PJ's cooking, so she asks him to cook an authentic French meal in honor of her one-year anniversary since she got back together with Spencer. Teddy decides to have their date take place at PJ's apartment so Spencer will not suspect anything. Later, Teddy and Spencer arrive at PJ's apartment, which Teddy has decorated in a Parisian theme. Furthermore, Teddy gets mad when Spencer does not remember how they met. Meanwhile, Gabe is tricked by Mrs. Dabney into attending a ceremony in honor of her charitable work.
72 16 "Guys & Dolls" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin October 14, 2012 317 3.7[85]
After Teddy and Spencer get into an argument, Spencer goes over to apologize, but, instead, ends up getting advice from Bob on how to handle a Duncan woman because, according to him, he is an "expert", unbeknownst that Amy is overhearing their conversation. Meanwhile, Bob has been on Gabe's case lately, so in order to get out of yard work, he and his friend, Logan, spend the weekend at PJ's apartment. Plus, Amy is concerned that Charlie still does not get along with Toby, so she convinces Charlie that Toby can talk. When Charlie and Toby are alone, Amy uses a baby monitor and pretends to be Toby. When Amy asks Charlie if she loves Toby, she responds by saying "yes" and it warms Amy's heart.
73 17 "Nurse Blankenhooper" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen October 28, 2012 318 3.5[86]
Just as Gabe is turning popular, Amy gets a part-time nursing job at his school. Gabe does not want Amy to ruin his biggest accomplishment, so they agree to pretend to not know each other; Amy uses her maiden name, Blankenhooper. Meanwhile, Teddy and Vonnie team-up to do a project, but the only reason Vonnie chose Teddy was to earn a good grade. When Teddy gets laryngitis, a clueless Vonnie is horrified because now she must do their project. Meanwhile, PJ has to baby-sit Charlie and Toby while Amy is working. After PJ's neighbor pays him to baby-sit her children, PJ and Emmett start a baby-sitting service.
74 18 "The Charlie Whisperer" Leigh-Allyn Baker Jonah Kuehner &
Bo Belanger
November 4, 2012 319 3.3[87]
Teddy is excited when the school doing a production her play, with Ivy as the director. Teddy wants Ivy to cast Charlie as the lead role, but first, she must audition. At the audition, Charlie refuses to say her line, but the next girl, Tammy (Gianna Gomez), rocks her audition, and makes Teddy jealous, so she pushes Ivy to cast Charlie as the princess, hoping that she will say her line. Meanwhile, Bob has lost a lot of weight, and he is excited that he can finally shop for regular clothes. Everyone is stunned when Bob gets carried away with his new makeover. Elsewhere, Gabe must do a report on an older person, so he decides to write it on their neighbor, Bert Doogan (Dan Desmond), stating that he had an amazing career as an astronaut. His teacher tells him that if Bert speaks to the class, she will give him extra-credit. When Bert refuses to show up and lie about his job, Gabe makes PJ pose as Bert.
75 19 "Study Buddy" Tommy Thompson Erika Kaestle &
Patrick McCarthy
November 11, 2012 320 2.7[88]
With the SAT's approaching, Teddy wants to ace it, so she asks Victor to prep her since he earned a perfect score. Teddy quickly regrets asking for his help when she realizes how demanding and strict his teaching methods are. Meanwhile, Bob's constant snoring is keeping Toby awake at night, so Amy makes Bob sleep with Gabe, temporarily. Elsewhere, PJ is asked to read Charlie her favorite book, The Littlest Unicorn. At first, PJ believes the book is going to be ridiculous; on the contrary, he instantly gets hooked and obsessed with finishing it.
76 20 "A Duncan Christmas" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane December 2, 2012 321 4.2[89]
Linda, Bob's mother, returns once again to celebrate Christmas with the Duncan family much to Amy's dismay. Things go awry when Amy and Linda learn they are performing the same song at the annual Duncan Christmas Eve talent show. Meanwhile, Teddy and Spencer take Charlie to see Santa Claus at Super Adventure Land, but when Santa decides to leave when it is their turn, Teddy takes matters into her own hands. Elsewhere, Bob struggles to find the perfect gift for Amy.
77 21 "All Fall Down" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane January 20, 2013 322/323
Bob captures rare Brazilian termites. Gabe tries to find a new room after Toby moves in with him. Teddy and Spencer try to visit one another when Spencer moves to Boston to go to college which accepted him early. PJ drops out of college and tries to hide it. Amy starts a mommy blog to show off and to compete with Debby Dollie and she lies about the whole thing. She becomes popular and is asked to be on Good Morning Denver.
Bob accidentally releases termites into the house and they eat everything apart. Gabe fails at finding a new room. Teddy and Spencer get the same idea and fly out to Boston and Denver to meet each other. PJ tries to get someone else to make a confession so he can make his. Amy uses Gabe's search for a new room as inspiration for her segment on Good Morning Denver.

Season 4: 2013/14[]

  • There are 20 episodes, which meant there are 97 episodes of the entire series. 
  • This season was filmed from January 5, 2013 to July 15, 2013. 
  • This is the final season. The series finale aired on February 16, 2014.

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78 1 "Duncan Dream House" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen April 28, 2013 401 3.9
In the premiere episode, the Duncan Family decides to build their dream house after the family home is devastated by termites. Everyone, with the exception of Charlie, is excited at the prospect of a new and larger home. However, Teddy has a change of heart after a dream in which Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and Animal convince her that the old family home is really the house of her dreams
79 2 "Doppel Date" Eric Allan Kramer Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy May 5, 2013 402 3.7
After learning that Spencer is dating a new girl, Teddy decides to date someone new as well, but her new guy looks very much like Spencer. Bob and Gabe buy an extravagant new couch, much to Amy's dismay. PJ starts his first day at culinary school, and becomes the butt of his teacher's jokes.
80 3 "Demolition Dabney" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane May 12, 2013 403 2.8
Gabe has a crush on a new neighbor, Lauren – until he realizes that Mrs. Dabney is actually her grandmother. Amy decides to film Teddy's Yale University interview for a segment on Good Morning Denver. Bob tries to come up with a way to bring in new customers for the extermination business.
81 4 "Go Teddy!" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin May 19, 2013 404 2.7
Kelsey comes to the Duncan House to inform Teddy about the cheerleaders' trip to Hawaii, which causes Teddy to want to try out for cheerleading. Kelsey sends Teddy a video of the cheerleading routine, but Teddy forgets to watch the end and flunks the try out. In the end, Teddy gets on the team and learns that the team was actually going to Ohio, not Hawaii.
82 5 "Rock Enroll" Bob Koherr Drew Vaupen & Phil Baker June 2, 2013 405 3.2
Teddy struggles with applications for college and she dreams that she is in different times in the past. She eventually decides to write her college essay on her video diaries for her sister, Charlie.
83 6 "The Unusual Suspects" Tommy Thompson Tom Anderson June 8, 2013 406 1.9
Teddy starts to believe that someone is out to get her. Teddy and Ivy soon find many suspects who could have possibly set her up. After a talk with Victor, Teddy learns that multiple members of the chess club told someone they like or were in a relationship with that Teddy liked them.
84 7 "Rat-A-Teddy" Eric Allan Kramer Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy June 23, 2013 407 3.4
Teddy throws a sleepover at PJ's apartment to forget about her anniversary with Spencer, while PJ and Emmett take care of their neighbor's pet rat while he's away. After Verne quits working for Bob to start his extermination business, Bob hires a teenager named Beau, as a replacement. Amy and Ms. Dabney use Gabe and Lauren to trick each other to do their chores but tables turn when Gabe and Lauren find out.
85 8 "Charlie 4, Toby 1" Bruce Leddy Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy July 14, 2013 408 2.9
Amy goes overboard for Charlie's birthday after discovering Deedee Dooley's birthday is being celebrated the same day. Teddy answers the phone at Bobs Bugs Be Gone and helps Beau break up with his girlfriend back in his hometown who seems to still have feeling for him. Gabe gets sent home from school from accidentally getting into a fight and becomes the new tough guy at school.
86 9 "Futuredrama" Bruce Leddy Erika Kaestle & Patrick McCarthy July 28, 2013 414 3.4
Ten years in the future, 14 year old Charlie watches a video diary Teddy made about a fight she had with Gabe, in hopes it will guide her through her fight with 11 year old Toby Duncan. Meanwhile, in the present, Teddy gives Gabe bad advice about his relationship with Lauren that causes them to break up. Also, after discovering that their cars were getting soapped, the neighbors of the Duncans try to catch the suspect.
87 10 "Teddy's New Beau" Bruce Leddy Christopher Vane August 4, 2013 410 2.7
Beau asks Teddy to accompany him on a date to local country western hangout with another girl so that it's not really considered a date, but the night takes an unexpected turn when Beau's friend is a no show. Meanwhile, after Bob and Amy's good friends cancel on their double date, they decide to still have dinner on their own and are shocked when they see their friends having dinner at the same restaurant. Back at home, PJ is in charge of , Gabe, Charlie, and Toby and is set responsible this time, but it goes wrong when PJ accidently sits on Charlie's juice box.
88 11 "Teddy's Choice" Bob Koherr Jim Gerkin August 11, 2013 411 2.7
The Duncans are celebrating Teddy's 18th Birthday. Spencer shows up and Teddy invited Beau, so the two meet. Teddy tells Spencer that she is dating Beau, and Spencer tells Teddy that he has feelings for her and he wants them to get back together. Spencer wants Teddy to choose between him and Beau. Teddy tells Beau, who says he wants Teddy to be happy. At the end, Teddy chooses Beau. She said that she's not saying that Spencer and her will never work out, but then is not the time. Spencer leaves after saying he cant be friends with Teddy because it's too hard and he's still in love with her.
89 12 "Bug Prom" Bob Koherr Phil Baker & Drew Vaupen September 15, 2013 412 3.3
Bob drags Amy along to Denver Pest Control Association's annual function (Bug Prom). Amy complains that she has to go, and Teddy is glad that she does not have to go to one of these outings, until Beau asks her to go. The night turns into a disaster when Teddy finds out that Beau's aunt Karen is actually the woman that Amy can't stand, the one who worked at the hospital with her. Karen and Amy have a dance off competition. Gabe gets tickets to watch a new movie with Lauren, but she ends up going camping and so Mrs. Dabney tells Gabe to take her to the movies instead so the ticket does not get wasted. Gabe agrees, but Mrs. Dabney talks loud in the theatre, and she and Gabe get kicked out. Meanwhile, PJ watches over Charlie and Toby, and also has to bake a cake for cooking school. It ends up not tasting that great, but then Charlie bakes a cake in her little oven which tastes really good, so PJ wants to forge it as his own.
90 13 "Weekend in Vegas" Phill Lewis Jim Gerkin September 22, 2013 416 2.8
Ivy tricks Teddy into joining her family on a road trip to Las Vegas…New Mexico. Meanwhile, Amy’s feelings are hurt after she discovers Gabe has secretly been playing little league so she wouldn’t embarrass him. Also, Bert Doogan and Mrs. Dobbs announce to Bob and PJ that they are getting married and would like the wedding to take place at the Duncan home, where their love was born.
91 14 "Fright Knight" Bob Koherr Christopher Vane October 6, 2013 415 3.3
It's Halloween and to raise money for the school drama club, Teddy, Vonnie, Kelsey and Victor sing Christmas carols with a Halloween spin. But when Victor falls into a hole and can't get out, things start to get really spooky. Gabe and PJ get spooked by PJ's creepy neighbor. Amy's jack-o-lanterns that she planned to show on her news segment get rotten but she saves the show with her new Halloween segment about Victor falling into the hole. Bob and Charlie stay at home and give out Halloween candy to trick-or-treaters.
92 15 "Sister, Sister" Bob Koherr Dan Staley October 13, 2013 409 3.1
Teddy tries to reconcile Amy and her look-a-like sister, Jamie. A misunderstanding happens between PJ and his fellow culinary school classmate Winnie. Gabe and Jake use Toby's face for advertising, to earn extra money.
93 16 "Bob's Beau-Be-Gone" Leigh-Allyn Baker Tom Anderson November 10, 2013 416 3.2
Just as Bob and Beau become ever more close, Beau gets a job offer in his hometown of Tennessee, with him having to say goodbye to Teddy and Bob. With the monthly rent due, P.J and Emmett search for a new roommate to share the expenses. Gabe tries to get Amy's much delayed news segment on the air, so she can stop intruding on his alone time with Lauren.
94 17 "Good Luck Jessie: NYC Christmas" Phill Lewis & Rich Correllr Bo Belanger & Jonah Kuehner and Valerie Ahern & Christian McLaughlin November 29, 2013 418 5.8
When Teddy gets accepted into a college in New York City, she goes to New York, alongside PJ. PJ stays at a hot dog cart and gets back together with Skyler. Meanwhile, Teddy misses her tour on the subway and meets up with Jessie and Zuri. When a blizzard traps Teddy and P.J in New York City, they decide to stay with Jessie Prescott and Zuri Ross. Also, back in Colorado, Amy and Bob try to figure out what Charlie wants for Christmas.
95 18 "Accepted" Bob Koherr Gigi M. Green January 19, 2014 417
Amy wants to ride a scooter with Gabe around the neighborhood much to his dismay. Meanwhile Teddy is on the wait list for her first choice for her future college. Bob goes to Charlie's school to tell jokes.
96 19 "Down a Tree" Erika Kaestle Dan Staley January 26, 2014 419
Gabe discovers that PJ has been living in the tree house in the backyard, and they try to keep it a secret from Amy. Also Ivy is leaving for college and Teddy and Amy are sad.
97 20 "Good Bye Charlie" Bob Koherr Phil Baker, Drew Vaupen & Dan Staley February 16, 2014 420 4.6
Teddy is leaving for college and is finding it hard to shoot a final video diary for her little sister, Charlie. Meanwhile, Amy and Bob plan a special going away party for Teddy, and a surprise guest, Teddy’s former boyfriend Spencer, pays an unexpected but welcomed visit.
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