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The Best Episodes of Cougar Town Season 5

Every episode of Cougar Town Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cougar Town Season 5!

Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is...
Genre:Comedy
Networks:ABCTBS

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"All or Nothin'" is the best rated episode of "Cougar Town" season 5. It scored 7.3/10 based on 212 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/2014. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Like a Diamond".

  • All or Nothin'
    7.3/10212 votes

    #1 - All or Nothin'

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2014

    The Cul de Sac Crew feels weird about Laurie and Travis dating, but Jules is determined to play it cool. Bobby and Andy make it big when Penny Can goes global. But when Bobby starts throwing around money, Grayson confronts him about years of unpaid bar tabs. Meanwhile, Andy struggles to get Stan to sleep after a slasher movie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Like a Diamond
    8.2/10295 votes

    #2 - Like a Diamond

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2014

    Jules and Grayson receive a wedding invitation from a couple they barely know and on a date that conflicts with Grayson's roller-hockey finals. Despite Grayson's important plans, Jules simply cannot say no. Meanwhile, Bobby finds out that Dog Travis has puppies, and the crew discovers that Tom has created a model of the neighborhood with eerily lifelike dolls of everyone.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Depending on You
    7.2/10184 votes

    #3 - Depending on You

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2014

    Jules and Grayson receive a wedding invitation but have conflicting plans; Tom has made a model of the neighborhood with eerily lifelike dolls.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trip to Pirates Cove
    7.3/10190 votes

    #4 - The Trip to Pirates Cove

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2014

    The town of Gulf Haven is transformed into a pirate's cove for Buccaneer Week. Determined to step up his mayoral duties, Andy pleads with Ellie to appeal to tourists by bringing out her alter ego, Charming Ellie. Enamored by this new, lovable version of her best friend, Jules cannot get enough of "Chellie." Meanwhile, Laurie starts baking "naughty cakes" to increase sales.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hard on Me
    7.3/10187 votes

    #5 - Hard on Me

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2014

    Andy organizes a Gulf Haven 5k in an effort to save his reputation as Mayor after an embarrassing article comes out in the local paper. Jules uses the race to help her dad Chick get out of the house and relive his coaching days. But the crew struggles to get through his intense workouts. Meanwhile, Grayson fulfills his dream of being cast in a commercial; however, he's in for a big surprise when he receives his role.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Learning to Fly
    7.1/10189 votes

    #6 - Learning to Fly

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2014

    Laurie teaches Jules the rules of karma after Jules lies to customers at the annual cul-de-sac yard sale. Andy uses some of his new yard sale purchases to test Ellie after they make a bet that she can't refrain from being snarky for one day. Meanwhile, Bobby must overcome his fear of rollercoasters to fulfill his grandfather's dying wish.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Time to Move On
    7.2/10172 votes

    #7 - Time to Move On

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2014

    With Travis graduating college in a few months, Jules starts to worry about his job prospects with an art degree. Laurie and Ellie pose as a lesbian couple in a desperate effort to get Stan into a fancy new school. Meanwhile, Andy insists on making a cat video with the guys for Bro-day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery of Love
    7.2/10173 votes

    #8 - Mystery of Love

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2014

    After Travis and Laurie have Jules and Grayson over for a sophisticated brunch, Jules attempts to prove that she and Grayson are the better couple. Andy plans a beach day for Stan so he will be considered a fun dad. Meanwhile, Tom helps Ellie finish a teen novel she started writing years ago.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Too Much Ain't Enough
    7.1/10177 votes

    #9 - Too Much Ain't Enough

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2014

    After Jules receives a large commission check, she enlists Andy to be her business partner in a get-rich-quick scheme. Meanwhile, Grayson tries to seem cool to Travis's new hipster friends, and Bobby struggles to feel comfortable with his new bag.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Too Good To Be True
    7.4/10184 votes

    #10 - Too Good To Be True

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2014

    Travis starts an open mic night at Coffee Bucks, but things go awry when Andy tries to do stand-up comedy. Tom's daughter Haylee comes to visit, and Grayson and Jules decide to play along when they discover that Tom's been lying to Haylee in order to make himself sound cool.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Refugee
    6.9/10177 votes

    #11 - Refugee

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2014

    When Bobby's boat goes missing, Jules and Bobby step into their old crime fighting personas, "Blacktop" and "Gumshoe", in order to solve the mystery. Meanwhile, Grayson helps Andy win over his new supervisor by teaching him "the neg," and Laurie and Travis attempt to decorate her apartment together.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: N/A

  • Love is a Long Road
    7.0/10180 votes

    #12 - Love is a Long Road

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2014

    As Chick deals with the fallout from his first Alzheimers symptoms, Jules convinces him to look at houses nearby. Without meaning to, Grayson introduces the idea of Chick moving in with them, a suggestion he quickly regrets. All the while, the Cul de Sac Crew excitedly prepares for Travis's college graduation which kicks off, among other things, a rivalry between Ellie and Laurie for who is #1 on Jules' most-important-friend list.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: N/A

  • We Stand a Chance
    7.5/10192 votes

    #13 - We Stand a Chance

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 4/1/2014

    After winning Cul de Sac Crew Trivia, Tom gets to pick the location of the next group vacation. The gang is less than thrilled, however, when Tom opts for a stay-cation. Meanwhile, Jules fakes being healthy at her annual physical exam and gets some shocking results. And Bobby accidentally signs Grayson and himself up for a breakdancing competition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A