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Brothers and Sisters S5E5 — Call Mom
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Brothers and Sisters•Season 5•Episode 5

Call Mom

8.1/10 · 126 votesOct 24, 201045 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 5•matches the season avg

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Nora's motherly skills and advice catch the attention of a radio producer who invites her to audition for a new show. But when Nora follows through with the invite, she suddenly finds herself out of her league, competing with a famous personality, Dr. Alexandra Kirby.

Directed byMichael Schultz
Written byVeronica West
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Dave Annable

Dave Annable

Justin Walker

Sally Field

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Nora Walker

Calista Flockhart

Calista Flockhart

Kitty Walker

Rachel Griffiths

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Sarah Walker

Matthew Rhys

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Kevin Walker

Ron Rifkin

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Saul Holden

Luke Macfarlane

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Episode Summary

"Call Mom" is episode 5 of Brothers and Sisters season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 126 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Michael Schultz and written by Veronica West, it aired on October 24, 2010.

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