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Roomies

A Marine sergeant and a teenage genius, both sharing a passion for fish, form an unlikely and harmonious roommate relationship as college freshmen.

A summer sitcom follows the misadventures of two unlikely college freshmen, Nick Chase, a former Marine drill instructor, and Matthew Wiggins, a young and bright but perceived nerd, as they navigate the ups and downs of college life at Saginaw University.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Mar 19, 1987

Set up for the series as the 14 year old genius (Haim) and the 42 year old ex...

Episode 2 Wrestling

2. Wrestling

Aired: Mar 27, 1987

Matthew asks his dad to come and watch him wrestle, then is dismayed that he ...

Episode 3 The One That Got Away

3. The One That Got Away

Aired: Apr 3, 1987

Matthew's concern for the survival of a rare fish prompts the boys to form a ...

Episode 4 To Tell the Truth

4. To Tell the Truth

Aired: Apr 10, 1987

Nick tries some self-analysis after he follows a date with his psychology pro...

Episode 5 The Ditch

5. The Ditch

Aired: Apr 24, 1987

During the yearly 'Stupid Documentary Festival' the college has for the stude...

Episode 6 Bobby Midnight

6. Bobby Midnight

Aired: May 1, 1987

Matthew becomes a campus sensation as the newest radio station DJ "Bobby Midn...

Episode 7 Obsession

7. Obsession

Aired: May 8, 1987

Matthew hooks up with a girl who's as obsessed with plants as he is with fish...

Episode 8 Mid-Term Fever

8. Mid-Term Fever

Aired: May 15, 1987

Mid-terms approach, and the guys pull an all-nighter for their first one, but...

Info about Roomies

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy