The Best Episodes of Coach Season 5

Luther reveals his true opinion of Christine following a close brush with death.

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Luther complains to Hayden about the lack of recognition for his contribution to the team's success -- then must face the media when the team loses.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Hayden's and Dauber's gifts to the women in their lives accidentally get switched -- and Judy thinks Dauber is proposing to her when she unwraps Christine's ring.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Craig T. Nelson

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Christine's plans for a perfect wedding go from bad to worse after Luther sets her wedding dress on fire.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Johnny Unitas, Dick Butkus and Bubba Smith upset Luther when they host Hayden's bachelor party.

Director: Alan Rafkin

Writer: Barry Kemp

Hayden and Christine marry in her childhood home.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Andre Belgrader

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One of Hayden's former football players is forced into early retirement because of a surprising medical problem, despite his very real knee injuries; the real reason is cancer.

Director: Alan Rafkin

Writer: Scott Buck

Hayden wins his first football game of the year and proposes to Christine on his new live television show.

Director: Alan Rafkin

Writer: Elliot Stern

Hayden's enthusiasm for fund-raising threatens Luther's romance with wealthy widow Mrs. Rizzendough.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Hayden and Christine are driven crazy when Howard and Shirley decide to become their best friends.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Judy threatens to quit coaching at Minnesota State when Hayden plays one last practical joke on her during an important ceremony.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Hayden and Christine's third attempt to get married includes plans for a wedding in the woods in a church that's due for demolition.

Director: Alan Rafkin

Writer: Barry Kemp

Howard's wife Shirley comes to work in the athletic department as his temporary secretary and drives him crazy; Luther and Dauber fight to keep their favorite cereal alive.

Director: Craig T. Nelson

Writer: Bob Bendetson

Hayden's team plays in the Patriot Bowl under horrendous conditions.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Hayden is set to star in a coffee commercial with Christine, but his part is recast; Luther decides to write a screenplay.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Craig T. Nelson

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Hayden and Christine impulsively decide to get married while spending the weekend with Luther in Las Vegas.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Craig T. Nelson

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Hayden hires Kelly's roommate to act as his daughter when Kelly refuses to attend his Father of the Year banquet.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Hayden tries to restrain his jealousy over Christine's on-air romance with her new co-star in the coffee commercial.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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Luther begins questioning the relationship when his romance with Lorraine heats up.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Jeff Meyer

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Hayden tries to convince Christine that she does not need a face-lift to improve her chances in a job search.

Director: Craig T. Nelson

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Hayden attempts to recruit Tyler Roberts, the country's top high-school football player from Note Dame.

Director: Alan Rafkin, Craig T. Nelson

Writer: Eric Horsted

Dauber's relationship with his girlfriend Judy is threatened when he becomes a Big Brother to an 8-year-old.

Director: Craig T. Nelson

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Hayden is thrilled when Kelly receives a large check from her ex-husband, until he learns her plans for the money.

Director: Alan Rafkin

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