5.8/1020 votes#1 - Caged Bird
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/1/1997
Dakota is a smart, sexy tough woman who has been hurt too many times to let her guard down. In prison, she meets a guard, Charlie Parker. Dakota pulls out all her tricks trying to seduce him, to show him that he’s no different than every other man who has done her wrong. This time though, Dakota is wrong. Charlie is different.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.9/1013 votes#2 - Cowboy, Cowboy
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/8/1997
After the breakup of her marriage, Susan seeks the calm reprieve of the countryside where she was raised. While settling back into her old lifestyle, she gets roped into a romance with her high school sweetheart, a local wild boy who she has no interest in taming.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.1/1017 votes#3 - Picnic
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/15/1997
Caught in a dilemma between her jealous boyfriend and another man, a woman suggests another arrangement.
Director: Rafael Eisenman
Writer: Zalman King
- 5.6/1024 votes
#4 - The Ex
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/22/1997
After Daisy makes love to her new boyfriend Michael they find themselves hostages of her ex, who's been watching and recording and even planted a bomb, hoping to win Daisy back not realizing there's a thin line between love and crazy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1022 votes
#5 - The Boxer
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/29/1997
Kate is a photographer who has given up on love until she falls for Max, a struggling boxer she allows to stay at her loft while they work together on a perfume ad. With Max's help, Kate learns to love again.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1023 votes
#6 - Swimming Naked
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 4/5/1997
A female lifeguard learns a thing or two about the breast stroke when a male Olympic swimmer starts to train at her pool.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1025 votes
#7 - Dime a Dance
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/1997
A trio of women work at the Stardust, the last of the dime-a-dance joints. All are grief-stricken over the loss of their father figure band leader, Arnie. Leave it to Michael, his suave Sinatra-esque replacement, to soothe their achy broken hearts and fill the void in each of their lives.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.4/1024 votes
#8 - Temple of Flesh
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/19/1997
A woman promises her husband a strip tease for their one-year anniversary, but when they pick up two hippies who share their insights on life and a lot of champagne during the limousine ride to a club things get really wild.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1025 votes
#9 - Laundrymat
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired Unknown
A lonely single mother's passions flare when she meets a handsome drifter late one night at the Laundromat. After a night together they go their separate ways as strangers but realizes that passion is what makes a soul survive.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1024 votes
#10 - Banished
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 12/27/1997
A condemned Angel is horrified to realize he is cursed with the treacherous power to kill with a kiss and must walk the earth alone and absent from love, forever.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1025 votes
#11 - As She Wishes
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/3/1998
A suicidal sado-masochistic (yet beautiful) woman experiences a tender unconditional love with a hunky hermit who rescued her after she was washed ashore on a deserted island.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1028 votes
#12 - Weightless
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/24/1998
A beautiful astronaut trapped in a dying spacecraft a million miles away from home, makes tender love for the last time with her co-pilot as she ruminates about sensual path of her life that led her to the adventure of outer space.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1029 votes
#13 - Farmer's Daughter
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/31/1998
Out on a country road, a young cyclist is injured during a training ride and finds himself being nursed back to health by the amorous daughter of a vineyard owner.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1013 votes
#14 - Details
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/7/1998
A sheltered uptight businesswoman learns to relax when an Italian chef starts tooling around with her Alfa Romeo and cooks up a storm with her hormones.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Carried Away
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 2/21/1998
A woman flees to a country farm to rethink her crumbling relationship. When a storm knocks out all communication except carrier pigeon, soon she and her boyfriend communicate as never before rekindling the flame of their relationship.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Jealousy
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 2/28/1998
Two newlyweds have their honeymoon interrupted when the bride learns she has landed a dream role in a major feature film. When shešs whisked away to the set, her morose hubby becomes mired with jealous reveries envisioning her in one love scene after another with her sexy leading man.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Strip Poker
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 4/11/1998
A photographer spies a game of strip poker but it isn't until she joins in that she experiences the joy of being a player, a lost diary reminds a lonely woman of the ecstasy of true love and a fashion designer's designs inspires lust.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#18 - The Teacher
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 4/18/1998
A beautiful woman engages in an adulterous affair with a sexy stranger at her exclusive tennis club. What she doesn't realize in the midst of her amorous interludes is that her husband has arranged for this seduction in order to reap the rewards of her heightened passions.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Red Shoe Diaries Season 5
Every episode of Red Shoe Diaries Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Red Shoe Diaries Season 5!
Jake takes out an ad in the newspaper after the suicide of his unfaithful fiancée, in an effort to understand the reasons for the betrayal....
Genre:Drama
Network:Showtime
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Caged Bird" is the best rated episode of "Red Shoe Diaries" season 5. It scored 5.8/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/1/1997. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Cowboy, Cowboy".