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Queer as Folk S5E6 — Bored Out of Ya Fucking Mind

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Queer as Folk•Season 5•Episode 6

Bored Out of Ya Fucking Mind

8.0/10 · 251 votesJun 19, 200548 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

Brian's reign as hottest man at Babylon is challenged by the new stud, Brandon. Although a huge success as the "Queer Guy," Emmett faces a challenge of his own when he realizes he's been hired as a clown for the network's ratings. Ted, a new

Directed byAlex Chapple

Written byRon Cowen, Daniel Lipman

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Cast12

Gale Harold

Gale Harold

Brian Kinney

Randy Harrison

Randy Harrison

Justin Taylor

Hal Sparks

Hal Sparks

Michael Novotny

Peter Paige

Peter Paige

Emmett Honeycutt

Scott Lowell

Scott Lowell

Ted Schmidt

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Debbie Novotny

Alec McClure

Alec McClure

Chris Hobbs

Thea Gill

Thea Gill

Lindsay Peterson

Michelle Clunie

Michelle Clunie

Melanie Marcus

Robert Gant

Robert Gant

Ben Bruckner

Jack Wetherall

Jack Wetherall

Vic Grassi

E

Edgar George

Monty

Crew7

R

Ron Cowen

Writer

Alex Chapple

Alex Chapple

Director

D

Daniel Lipman

Writer

R

Ron Cowen

Story

D

Daniel Lipman

Story

Del Shores

Del Shores

Story

Del Shores

Del Shores

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"Bored Out of Ya Fucking Mind" is episode 6 of Queer as Folk season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 251 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Alex Chapple and written by Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman, it aired on June 19, 2005.

Next: E7 · Hope Against Hope Best of Season 5