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The Best Episodes of Married... with Children Season 5

Genre:Comedy
Network:FOX

Every episode of Married... with Children Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Married... with Children Season 5!

Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is...
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  • You Better Shop Around (1)
    8.6/10(812)
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    #1 - You Better Shop Around (1)

    Season 5 Episode 21

    Aired 4/14/1991

    Al buys a cheap old air conditioner which leads to a massive blackout in the entire neighborhood, forcing the Bundy's to move into a supermarket.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

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  • You Better Shop Around (2)
    8.5/10(744)
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    #2 - You Better Shop Around (2)

    Season 5 Episode 22

    Aired 4/21/1991

    The Bundys and the D'Arcys face off to see who can spend the $1,000 shopping spree first. Meanwhile, Bud and Kelly bother celebrity Jerry Mathers who judges the contest.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

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  • Married ... with Aliens
    8.3/10(764)
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    #3 - Married ... with Aliens

    Season 5 Episode 7

    Aired 11/4/1990

    Al gets a visit from small green aliens who steal his socks.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Do Ya Think I'm Sexy
    8.3/10(712)
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    #4 - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy

    Season 5 Episode 9

    Aired 11/18/1990

    Al become the neighborhood stud when some women see him move a couch.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Kevin Curran

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  • The Godfather
    8.3/10(698)
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    #5 - The Godfather

    Season 5 Episode 13

    Aired 2/3/1991

    Al becomes the neighborhood godfather when Kelly starts dating a 41-year-old man with the right connections.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Oldies but Young 'Uns
    8.3/10(742)
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    #6 - Oldies but Young 'Uns

    Season 5 Episode 17

    Aired 3/17/1991

    Al goes crazy trying to remember the name of a song he heard on the radio.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Bill Prady

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  • The Dance Show
    8.2/10(755)
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    #7 - The Dance Show

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 10/21/1990

    Al doesn't mind Peggy going out with Marcy every night to a ballroom dance hall and dance the night away with a handsome man named Andy, until another man, named Pete, tells Al that Peggy is stealing someone's husband - his.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • We'll Follow the Sun
    8.1/10(718)
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    #8 - We'll Follow the Sun

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 9/23/1990

    The Bundys get stuck in traffic on Labor Day.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Ron Leavitt

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  • Kelly Bounces Back
    8.1/10(756)
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    #9 - Kelly Bounces Back

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Aired 10/28/1990

    Kelly auditions for a job as a spokesperson for the new Allante car.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Married ... with Who
    8.1/10(667)
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    #10 - Married ... with Who

    Season 5 Episode 12

    Aired 1/6/1991

    Marcy wakes up after a drunken night and finds herself married to Jefferson.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • All Night Security Dude
    8.1/10(719)
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    #11 - All Night Security Dude

    Season 5 Episode 16

    Aired 2/24/1991

    Al gets a job as a security guard at Polk High, but gets fired after the championship trophy is stolen by Al's old nemesis.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Peter Gaffney

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  • Al... with Kelly
    8.0/10(735)
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    #12 - Al... with Kelly

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 9/30/1990

    Al and Kelly pretend to be sick so they can avoid going with Peggy and Bud to Wanker County, but Kelly ends up really getting sick and Al has to care for her for the entire week which interrupts Al's fantasies of being with two beautiful women.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Wabbit Season
    8.0/10(692)
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    #13 - Wabbit Season

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 11/11/1990

    A rabbit destroys Al's fantasy of having a vegetable garden.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Ron Leavitt

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  • And Baby Makes Money
    8.0/10(658)
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    #14 - And Baby Makes Money

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 12/16/1990

    Al and Peggy try to have another baby after a dead relative promised $500,000 to the couple who provide an heir named after him.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Weenie Tot Lovers & Other Strangers
    8.0/10(665)
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    #15 - Weenie Tot Lovers & Other Strangers

    Season 5 Episode 18

    Aired 3/24/1991

    Al has to choose whether to spend his money on Bud's visit to the White House or letting Kelly enter a Miss Weenie Tot contest.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Kevin Curran

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  • A Man's Castle
    7.9/10(636)
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    #16 - A Man's Castle

    Season 5 Episode 15

    Aired 2/17/1991

    Al is horrified when Peggy completely redecorates his bathroom, turning it pink.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • One Down, Two to Go
    7.8/10(643)
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    #17 - One Down, Two to Go

    Season 5 Episode 10

    Aired 11/25/1990

    Kelly moves out after Al beats up yet another of her boyfriends. This upsets Peggy, who becomes an overprotective mom, to Bud's dislike.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Sue Casa, His Casa
    7.7/10(637)
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    #18 - Sue Casa, His Casa

    Season 5 Episode 3

    Aired 10/7/1990

    After Al decides he doesn't need insurance, Bud gets in an accident and they counter sue the other driver with Marcy as a witness.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Unnatural
    7.7/10(710)
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    #19 - The Unnatural

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 10/14/1990

    Al's softball team wants to bench him before the big championship, but Peggy, Kelly and Bud hold three of the required votes to omit him. Peggy is swayed by the hunk who will replace Al, while it takes food to get the kids' votes.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Katherine Green

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  • Route 666 (2)
    7.7/10(647)
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    #20 - Route 666 (2)

    Season 5 Episode 24

    Aired 5/5/1991

    The Bundys and the D'Arcys face the effects of greed as they discover a gold mine in the desert.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Route 666 (1)
    7.6/10(640)
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    #21 - Route 666 (1)

    Season 5 Episode 23

    Aired 4/28/1991

    The Bundy car breaks down in New Mexico and they have to call Marcy and Jefferson for help.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Katherine Green

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  • Kids! Wadaya Gonna Do?
    7.5/10(611)
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    #22 - Kids! Wadaya Gonna Do?

    Season 5 Episode 19

    Aired 4/7/1991

    Al and Peggy take over Marcy's house when they go to watch a movie there. Meanwhile, Bud takes a girl to a concert and Kelly babysits a lot of horrible children.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

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  • Buck the Stud
    7.4/10(608)
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    #23 - Buck the Stud

    Season 5 Episode 25

    Aired 5/19/1991

    A man offers the Bundys $10,000 if they allow Buck to breed with his dog.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Chip Johannessen

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  • Look Who's Barking
    7.2/10(669)
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    #24 - Look Who's Barking

    Season 5 Episode 14

    Aired 2/10/1991

    Buck brings a female dog into the house, and feels neglected when the family only care about the new dog.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Katherine Green

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  • Top of the Heap
    5.5/10(732)
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    #25 - Top of the Heap

    Season 5 Episode 20

    Aired 4/7/1991

    In a spinoff attempt of Married ... with Children, we follow the lives of Charlie and Vinnie Verducci. Charlie wants Vinnie to marry rich to get a better life and they go to a formal fund raiser to meet rich women.

    Director: Gerry Cohen

    Writer: Ron Leavitt

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"You Better Shop Around (1)" is the best rated episode of "Married... with Children" season 5. It scored 8.6/10 based on 812 votes. Directed by Linda Day and written by N/A, it aired on 4/14/1991. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "You Better Shop Around (2)".