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Season 5 – Girlfriends

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An ensemble sitcom focusing on a mixed batch of black women who face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds, learning about true friendship in the process.
Girlfriends — Season 5

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Tracee Ellis Ross

Joan Clayton

Golden Brooks

Maya Wilkes

Jill Marie Jones

Actor

Persia White

Lynn Searcry

Reggie Hayes

William Dent

Tanner Scott Richards

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 20, 2004 L.A. Bound Joan avoids telling William her true feelings after seeing him with his ex-girlfriend, then a woman (Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth) who mistakes her for someone else chases her around Manhattan. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 27, 2004 The Rabbit Died Toni tells her girlfriends she is pregnant, but they are so skeptical that they decide to accompany her to a doctor's appointment. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 4, 2004 A Mile in Her Loubous When Joan learns that William is bringing a date to Maya's birthday party, she attempts to level the field by asking a shoe salesman to be her date. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 11, 2004 The J-Spot Joan's dream of opening a restaurant runs into financial trouble, so Toni asks William, the one person Joan wants nothing to do with, for help. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 18, 2004 Maybe, Baby Hoping to win Todd back, Toni makes several attempts at seducing him. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 25, 2004 Too Big for Her Britches Maya quits her day job after getting good news about a book deal, but when the publisher changes its mind, she finds herself looking for a job. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 8, 2004 The Mother of All Episodes Joan tries to ready herself for the opening of her restaurant, but an unexpected visit by her mother throws a wrench in her plans. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 15, 2004 When Hearts Attack Joan gains new perspective on her life after a stress-induced episode sends her to the hospital, and she confronts her feelings about William. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 22, 2004 Who's Your Daddy? Lynn's adoptive father becomes jealous when her biological parents visit. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 29, 2004 Porn to Write Maya's waning dreams of becoming an author revive when her book gets a surprise celebrity endorsement from the Rev. Al Sharpton. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 13, 2004 All the Creatures Were Stirring William tries to surprise Joan with a romantic Christmas getaway, but a huge snowstorm thwarts his efforts. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 3, 2005 P.D.A. - D.O.A. William becomes convinced that Joan still has feelings for her ex-fiancé (Malik Yoba) when she fails to introduce him as her boyfriend. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 7, 2005 All in a Panic Joan unwittingly hires William's former girlfriend as the chef for her new restaurant. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 14, 2005 Great Sexpectations Despite Joan's efforts to make it a memorable occasion, her first Valentine's Day with William turns into an evening of sexual awkwardness. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 21, 2005 The Way We Were When Maya's ex-husband, Darnell, comes to her book signing and congratulates her, she thinks he is interested in getting back together. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 28, 2005 See J-Spot Run Joan's publicist quits on the eve of her opening, so the gang tries to secure a celebrity for the big night. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 28, 2005 Good News, Bad News When Lynn's brother Matthew comes to town hoping to join a band, Lynn inadvertently steals his spotlight and gets the job offer instead. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 25, 2005 Kids Say the Darndest Things Jabari, unhappy about his father's remarriage, begins acting out and eventually runs away, hoping to cause his parents to get back together. Details Episode 19 Aired May 2, 2005 Finn-ished After Lynn has a brief romance with her womanizing bandmate Finn (Tricky), she finds herself having feelings for him. Details Episode 20 Aired May 9, 2005 The Bridges of Fresno County Toni suspects that her mother, Veretta (Jenifer Lewis), is having an affair; Joan panics when her new restaurant, the J-Spot, hits its first lull. Details Episode 21 Aired May 16, 2005 Wedding on the Rocks While in a drunken stupor, Darnell confesses his love for Maya the night before his wedding to Lena. Details Episode 22 Aired May 23, 2005 ... With a Twist Maya admits that she is still in love with Darnell; Toni has her baby; Lynn confesses her true feelings to Finn and quits the band. Details

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Girlfriends — Season 5

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Season Info

Director
Sheldon Epps, Leonard R Garner Jr., Katy Garretson, Mary Lou Belli
Executive Producer
Kelsey Grammer, Rudy Hornish, Dee LaDuke, Mark Alton Brown, Mara Brock Akil
Screenwriter
Regina Y. Hicks, Michael B. Kaplan, Mara Brock Akil, Mark Alton Brown, Veronica Chambers, Kevin Marburger, Tim Edwards, Karin Gist, Prentice Penny, Dee LaDuke, Michele Marburger
Network
UPN
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 20, 2004
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