Mike & Molly: Season 5
- Premiered Dec 8, 2014
- 22 episodes
Molly’s literary dreams take flight—but can her marriage keep up? As Molly celebrates a major book deal, the couple faces new challenges, from writer’s block to unexpected temptations. With family antics and heartfelt moments, Season 5 delivers laughs and love in equal measure.
Episodes
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1. The Book of Molly
Mike smiles with joy after seeing Molly's advance check after she returned home from an eight week writing shop telling him she's been published.
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2. To Have and Withhold
Molly has writer’s block, and she might lose her big advance if she doesn’t cure it fast
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3. 'Tis the Season to Be Molly
Mike promises Molly he will be home in time for dinner on Christmas Eve--until he and Carl find themselves in the back of a stolen truck; Molly is upset with Vince for trying to alter Christmas traditions.
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4. Gone Cheatin'
Mike thinks Carl is out of line when he invites Victoria to go on what is supposed to be a men-only fishing trip.
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5. Molly's Neverending Story
When Molly starts writing multiple drafts of her book, she starts to irritate Mike and the rest of the family.
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6. The Last Temptation of Mike
Guilt sets in for Mike when he flirts with a rookie cop and she reciprocates.
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7. Support Your Local Samuel
Samuel contemplates moving back to Africa when he receives a letter from his parents saying they’re struggling financially.
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8. Mike Check
Molly urges Mike to go to the doctor when she learns he hasn’t been in over a decade, on the 100th episode.
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9. Hack to the Future
Molly faces a dilemma when her publisher asks her to make a provocative change to her book.
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10. Checkpoint Joyce
Mike is forced to arrest Joyce for a DUI after she refuses to take a breathalyzer at a checkpoint.
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11. Immaculate Deception
Mike and Molly are excited to finally have the house to themselves for the whole weekend.
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12. The World According to Peggy
Molly plans a party after hearing that Peggy is suddenly retiring.
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13. Buy The Book
Molly’s excited her book is finally out and available for purchase, but worries obsessively that no one will buy it.
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14. Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy
Peggy makes Molly do chores in exchange for sharing tantalizing stories from her past for Molly’s second book.
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15. Pie Fight
When Mike reaches a weight-loss goal -- his personal best -- he decides to celebrate by indulging in a slice of pie.
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16. Cocktails and Calamine
Molly is nervous about Mike attending a celebratory party her publisher puts on for her and Peggy.
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17. Mudlick or Bust
Molly surprises Peggy by reuniting her with her estranged sister, Rosemary, when they take a road trip to Peggy’s hometown of Mudlick. Also, Vince and Mike experience father-son bonding when they work together to fix the water heater.
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18. No Kay Morale
When a despondent Kay returns to town, Peggy is thrilled to welcome her back to coexist in her mundane existence. However, Molly is determined to find a way to restore Kay’s joie de vivre. Also, Mike and Carl work crowd control at a rally for public breast feeding
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19. Mother From Another Mudlick
Mike meets his Aunt Rosemary for the first time and is instantly smitten by her warmth and positive attitude – which is the polar opposite of his mother
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20. Fight To The Finish
Molly gets angry at Mike for not listening to her vent about writing with Peggy and they go their separate ways for a day.
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21. Near Death Do Us Part
After Carl has a near-death experience while on duty, he tells Mike he’s going to propose to Victoria.
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22. The Bitter Man and the Sea
Mike is forced to uninvited Carl to his anniversary cruise after Carl’s nasty break-up with Victoria.
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