Series · 1987 · Comedy
As college freshman, they're the weirdest. As roommates, they're the oddest. As buddies, they're the very best!
A 14-year-old genius (Corey Haim) and a 42-year-old ex-Marine (Burt Young) become college roommates and deal with a kind of Odd Couple relationship in their dorm room, eventually finding something to learn from each other. Roomies aired on NBC from March 19, 1987 to May 15, 1987. Reruns of the series later aired on Saturday morning.
1 season · 8 episodes

Episode 01
Pilot
A 14-year-old genius (Corey Haim) and the 42 year old ex Marine (Burt Young) become college roommates and deal with a kind of Odd Couple relationship in their dorm room, eventually finding something to learn from each other.

Episode 02
Wrestling
Matthew asks his dad to come and watch him wrestle, then is dismayed that he has to wrestle a girl.

Episode 03
The One That Got Away
Matthew's concern for the survival of a rare fish prompts the boys to form a rescue party.

Episode 04
To Tell the Truth
Nick tries some self-analysis after he follows a date with his psychology professor with a visit to another woman.

Episode 05
The Ditch
During the yearly 'Stupid Documentary Festival' the college has for the students, an old military training film is shown which triggers Nick who has memories of all of the young people lost in war during his time in the Marines.

Episode 06
Bobby Midnight
Matthew becomes a campus sensation as the newest radio station DJ "Bobby Midnight."

Episode 07
Obsession
Matthew hooks up with a girl who's as obsessed with plants as he is with fish, but a mishap causes suspicion, threatening their romance.

Episode 08
Mid-Term Fever
Mid-terms approach, and the guys pull an all-nighter for their first one, but Nick's subsequent low grade sends him reeling for home (with Matthew in tow).
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A 14-year-old genius (Corey Haim) and a 42-year-old ex-Marine (Burt Young) become college roommates and deal with a kind of Odd Couple relationship in their dorm room, eventually finding something to learn from each other. Roomies aired on NBC from March 19, 1987 to May 15, 1987. Reruns of the series later aired on Saturday morning.
5 principal cast
Roomies is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The comedy from Sy Rosen has 1 season and 8 total episodes, rated 6.0/10 by 2 viewers.
Roomies has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.
Roomies has ended and is no longer in production.
Roomies airs on NBC.
Roomies first aired on March 19, 1987.
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