Charlie & Co.

Charlie & Co. (also known as Charlie & Company) is an American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS from September 18, 1985 to May 16, 1986. Created by Allan Katz, the series stars Flip Wilson and Gladys Knight. Charlie & Co. is regarded as CBS's answer to The Cosby Show, which was a ratings success for NBC at the time. Unlike The Cosby Show, which ran for eight seasons, Charlie & Co. lasted only one.

Charlie & Co.
the cast of Charlie & Co. as pictured in the 1985 TV Guide Fall Preview issue
Also known asCharlie & Company
GenreSitcom
Created byAllan Katz
StarringFlip Wilson
Gladys Knight
Kristoff St. John
Fran Robinson
Jaleel White
Della Reese
Theme music composerMerald "Bubba" Knight
Gladys Knight
Sam Dees
Opening theme"Family", performed by Gladys Knight
ComposerPerry Botkin, Jr.
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes18 (1 unaired)
Production
Production locationsABC Television Center, Los Angeles, California
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesAllan Katz Productions
Bob Henry Productions
20th Century Fox Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 18, 1985 (1985-09-18) 
May 16, 1986 (1986-05-16)
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