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American Playhouse•Season 6•Episode 12

Charley's Aunt

May 11, 198760 min

Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. Complications begin when Fancourt, in

Directed byWilliam Asher

Written byRon Friedman

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Seasons13

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Season 6 Episodes17

All My Sons

The Prodigious Hickey

The Wide Net

Smooth Talk

A Mistaken Charity

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Eleanor: In Her Own Words

The Innocents Abroad

Story of a Marriage: Courtship

Story of a Marriage: On Valentine's Day

Story of a Marriage: 1918

Charley's Aunt

Gal Young 'Un

The House of Blue Leaves

Blue Window

Dottie

Waiting for the Moon

Crew3

William Asher

William Asher

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Ron Friedman

Writer

Brandon Thomas

Brandon Thomas

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Episode Summary

"Charley's Aunt" is episode 12 of American Playhouse season 6. Directed by William Asher and written by Ron Friedman, it aired on May 11, 1987.

Next: E13 · Gal Young 'Un Best of Season 6