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Roomies

A summer sitcom about the up and downs of two unlikely college freshmen. Nick Chase (Young) is a middle-aged Marine drill instructor who wants something more out of life than what the military can give him, so he leaves the military and goes to college at Saginaw University. His roommate, Matthew Wiggins (Haim), is young and bright but also looked upon as nerdy. Every week, the two learn from each other (mainly, Matthew learning from Nick) and get past life's tough challenges.

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Burt Young
Nick Chase
Corey Haim
Matthew Wiggins
Jane Daly
Kate Adler

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Pilot

Thu, Mar 19, 1987

Set up for the series as the 14 year old genius (Haim) and the 42 year old ex Marine (Young) become college roommates, and deal with a kind of Odd Couple relationship in their dorm room, eventually finding something to teach the other.

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