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The Best Episodes of Rules of Engagement Season 5

Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS

Every episode of Rules of Engagement Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rules of Engagement Season 5!

Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of a newly engaged couple, Adam and...
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  • Mannequin Head Ball
    8.1/10(626)
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    #1 - Mannequin Head Ball

    Season 5 Episode 7

    Aired 11/1/2010

    When Jeff can't get out of the lease for a retail space he rented for Audrey's fleeting cookie business, he and Adam invent a new game involving the heads of mannequins. Meanwhile, Russell and Timmy go on a double date.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Michael A. Ross

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  • The Bank
    7.5/10(452)
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    #2 - The Bank

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 9/27/2010

    Jeff tells Adam his secret for keeping track of Audrey's mistakes and how he uses that list to keep Audrey from getting too upset with him when he makes mistakes. Russell hoping to get a girl sends a nasty e-mail to Timmy's love interest.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • The Home Stretch
    7.5/10(459)
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    #3 - The Home Stretch

    Season 5 Episode 13

    Aired 1/3/2011

    When Jeff discovers that a guy is giving Audrey home pilates classes, he wants to make a change. Meanwhile, Adam tells Jennifer specifics about his football past.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Lance Whinery

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  • Baked
    7.4/10(426)
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    #4 - Baked

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Aired 10/25/2010

    Audrey goes stir crazy after quitting her job and decides to start a cookie business. Meanwhile, Timmy tries to be one of the guys.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Tim Doyle

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  • Handy Man
    7.3/10(484)
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    #5 - Handy Man

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 10/11/2010

    Audrey tries to be more spontaneous in the bedroom with Jeff. Meanwhile, Russell invites Timmy to join him on a business trip to distract him from his fear of flying.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Haukom

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  • Fun Run
    7.3/10(432)
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    #6 - Fun Run

    Season 5 Episode 10

    Aired 11/22/2010

    Jeff struggles to figure out how to ask his co-workers to donate money for Audrey's 10K charity run after telling them that he doesn't want to participate in their fundraisers anymore.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • Little Bummer Boy
    7.3/10(456)
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    #7 - Little Bummer Boy

    Season 5 Episode 12

    Aired 12/13/2010

    When Russell decides to borrow a Holiday concept of gift-giving from Adam, both Adam and his co-workers are in for surprises. Meanwhile, Audrey wants to make people laugh at Jeff's Holiday party.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Chris Shiple

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  • Jeff's Day
    7.3/10(440)
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    #8 - Jeff's Day

    Season 5 Episode 16

    Aired 2/24/2011

    Jeff's day goes as planned and is messed up when the house keeper drops by. Adam's eye twitches and he finds out what may cause it.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Barry Wernick

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  • Surro-gate
    7.2/10(444)
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    #9 - Surro-gate

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 9/20/2010

    Jeff unsuccessfully tries to keep Russell from sleeping with their new surrogate, while Adam tries to work on improving his rear end.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • Rug-Of-War
    7.2/10(518)
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    #10 - Rug-Of-War

    Season 5 Episode 3

    Aired 10/4/2010

    Jeff wants to see if he can get Audrey to get the rug back after Jeff gets sentimental about the rug and reminds Audrey about all the good times they had on that rug.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Barry Wernick

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  • Play Ball
    7.2/10(429)
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    #11 - Play Ball

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 10/18/2010

    When Audrey realizes how miserable her job is making her, she contemplates quitting. Meanwhile, Allison tells Timmy she wants to slow things down.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Vanessa McCarthy

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  • The Set Up
    7.2/10(451)
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    #12 - The Set Up

    Season 5 Episode 19

    Aired 3/31/2011

    Russell finds Timmy has a sister and wants to date her. Audrey and Jeff play match maker for their neighbor Liz.

    Director: Leonard R. Garner, Jr.

    Writer: Gloria Calderón Kellett

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  • The Jeff Photo
    7.2/10(444)
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    #13 - The Jeff Photo

    Season 5 Episode 21

    Aired 4/28/2011

    When an old photo of Jeff appears in an art gallery, he decides it's time to make some changes in his life. Meanwhile, Russell experiences a slump with women until he sees a familiar face.

    Director: Tom Hertz

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • The Last of the Red Hat Lovers
    7.2/10(432)
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    #14 - The Last of the Red Hat Lovers

    Season 5 Episode 24

    Aired 5/19/2011

    Russell books a cruise that he thinks is filled with "red hot" ladies but instead it's filled with ladies from the Red Hat society. Meanwhile, Timmy tries to help Jeff and Audrey settle an argument.

    Director: Tom Hertz

    Writer: N/A

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  • Les-bro
    7.1/10(456)
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    #15 - Les-bro

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 11/8/2010

    Jeff and Audrey finally settle on a surrogate. Meanwhile, Russell's mother, Bunny, comes to town.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Gloria Calderón Kellett

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  • Zygote
    7.1/10(427)
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    #16 - Zygote

    Season 5 Episode 17

    Aired 3/3/2011

    Jeff, Audrey and Brenda find a zygote after seeing a fertility specialist. Russell and Timmy double date.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Michael Ross

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  • Beating The System
    7.1/10(423)
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    #17 - Beating The System

    Season 5 Episode 20

    Aired 4/7/2011

    Jeff and Audrey are in for a big change when Brenda finds out she is pregnant. Timmy is Adam and Jennifer's wedding planner.

    Director: Victor Gonzalez

    Writer: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff

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  • Double Down
    7.1/10(428)
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    #18 - Double Down

    Season 5 Episode 22

    Aired 5/5/2011

    Jeff and Audrey get a surprise that their family may soon double in size. Russell in his latest scheme to date a girl decides to throw a party Ford Timmy who recently became a citizen, now the question is will the party have the desired effect for Russell?

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • The Power Couple
    7.1/10(424)
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    #19 - The Power Couple

    Season 5 Episode 23

    Aired 5/12/2011

    Russell gets Timmy and to see if he can figure out why to Liz is attracted to the other man and not Russell. Jeff doesn't like the idea that Audrey is making almost the same amount of money as he does.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Vanessa McCarthy

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  • Singing and Dancing
    7.0/10(447)
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    #20 - Singing and Dancing

    Season 5 Episode 15

    Aired 2/7/2011

    Timmy wants to join a sinning group but may have a hard time keeping the secret from Russell. Jeff and Audrey have a new rude neighbor.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Tim Doyle

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  • Anniversary Chicken
    7.0/10(439)
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    #21 - Anniversary Chicken

    Season 5 Episode 18

    Aired 3/10/2011

    After Jeff stuns Audrey by remembering their wedding date the surprise is on Jeff. Timmy helps Russell on a date.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Mike Haukom

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  • The Big Picture
    6.9/10(434)
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    #22 - The Big Picture

    Season 5 Episode 9

    Aired 11/15/2010

    When Russell's trust fund is cut off by his mother, he gets a taste of how life will be after moving in with Timmy. Meanwhile, Audrey helps Jeff impress his boss in order to get a raise.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff

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  • Refusing to Budget
    6.9/10(449)
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    #23 - Refusing to Budget

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 12/6/2010

    Timmy teaches Russell how to budget after all utilities are suddenly turned off. Audrey tells someone all about publishing and shows off her office.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • Uh Oh It's Magic
    6.9/10(457)
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    #24 - Uh Oh It's Magic

    Season 5 Episode 14

    Aired 1/17/2011

    Russell is busy looking for his date at a magic show, Audrey tells Brenda's girlfriend a secret.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Vanessa McCarthy

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Mannequin Head Ball" is the best rated episode of "Rules of Engagement" season 5. It scored 8.1/10 based on 626 votes. Directed by Ted Wass and written by Michael A. Ross, it aired on 11/1/2010. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Bank".