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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia S5E1 — The Gang Exploits the Mortgage Crisis
8.3

The Gang Exploits the Mortgage Crisis

8.3/10 · 3,868 votesSep 17, 200922 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

Dennis, Mac, and Frank go into real estate, while Dee sets out to be a surrogate for a wealthy couple. Charlie gets into it with an attorney over the law.

Season 5 Episodes12

Cast5

Charlie Day

Charlie Day

Charlie Kelly

Glenn Howerton

Glenn Howerton

Dennis Reynolds

Rob Mac

Rob Mac

Ronald 'Mac' McDonald

Kaitlin Olson

Kaitlin Olson

Dee Reynolds

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Frank Reynolds

Crew4

Randall Einhorn

Randall Einhorn

Director

A

Audra Sielaff

Writer

B

Becky Mann

Writer

Tim Roche

Tim Roche

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Gang Exploits the Mortgage Crisis" is episode 1 of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 5. It scored 8.3/10 from 3,868 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Randall Einhorn and written by Audra Sielaff, Becky Mann, it aired on September 17, 2009.