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Grace and Frankie S5E13 — The Alternative

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Grace and Frankie•Season 5•Episode 13

The Alternative

6.6/10 · 719 votesJan 18, 201930 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 5•−1.1 vs season avg

In the wake of their big fight, Grace and Frankie imagine what their lives would be like if they hadn't lived together for the last three years.

Directed byMarta Kauffman

Written byHoward J. Morris, Marta Kauffman

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Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Grace Hanson

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Frankie Bergstein

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Robert Hanson

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Sol Bergstein

June Diane Raphael

June Diane Raphael

Brianna Hanson

Ethan Embry

Ethan Embry

Coyote Bergstein

Brooklyn Decker

Brooklyn Decker

Mallory Hanson

Baron Vaughn

Baron Vaughn

Nwabudike 'Bud' Bergstein

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Howard J. Morris

Howard J. Morris

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Marta Kauffman

Marta Kauffman

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Marta Kauffman

Marta Kauffman

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Gale Tattersall

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Episode Summary

"The Alternative" is episode 13 of Grace and Frankie season 5. It scored 6.6/10 from 719 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Marta Kauffman and written by Howard J. Morris, Marta Kauffman, it aired on January 18, 2019.

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