Malcolm Babysits

"Malcolm Babysits" is episode 5 of the first season of the television series Malcolm in the Middle. It originally aired on February 13, 2000. The house is infested with cockroaches, so the family is forced to live in trailer they borrowed from Lois' co-worker Craig. Lois and Hal have a big fight and can't manage to make up. Malcolm, on the other hand, has a job as a babysitter for a rich family with manageable kids and a big nice house with air c... more

"Malcolm Babysits" is episode 5 of the first season of the television series Malcolm in the Middle. It originally aired on February 13, 2000. The house is infested with cockroaches, so the family is forced to live in trailer they borrowed from Lois' co-worker Craig. Lois and Hal have a big fight and can't manage to make up. Malcolm, on the other hand, has a job as a babysitter for a rich family with manageable kids and a big nice house with air conditioning and a pool. A heat wave strikes, making Malcolm all the more lucky. In the meantime, Francis gets the universal key for the academy, and he and his friend start to explore the cellar. They find the skeleton of the janitor in the cellar who seemed to have lived a lonely and smutty life. The rest of the academy boys find out and start to make it a party cellar (with the skeleton still there). Francis finds out and thinks that the janitor, whom he sees as a person, deserves a decent funeral. A burial at sea is set up, but the flaming... less