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The Best Episodes of Young & Hungry Season 5

Every episode of Young & Hungry Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Young & Hungry Season 5!

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Two worlds collide when Josh, a wealthy young tech entrepreneur, meets Gabi, a feisty young food blogger, looking to be his personal chef. Gabi is desperate for the job and must prove herself, mostly to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 1 - Young & Punch Card
    8.2/10(135 votes)

    #1 - Young & Punch Card

    S5:E1

    Gabi and Josh try to prove to everyone that they won't let feelings get in the way of their new arrangement as "friends with benefits". Yolanda's attempt to cut corners while doing her job leads to disastrous complications for Elliot and even more so for Josh. Meanwhile, Sofia's elaborate plan to get her coworker to ask her out is disrupted by Gabi and Josh's situation.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:David Holden

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  2. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 2 - Young & Valentine's Day
    8.3/10(125 votes)

    #2 - Young & Valentine's Day

    S5:E2

    Gabi and Josh think their no-strings relationship means they can skip celebrating the day of love. But when they each are convinced the other bought a heartfelt gift, panic ensues. Confused about her situation with Josh, Gabi turns to her neighbor, the oft-married Ms. Wilson (special guest star Betty White), who reluctantly shares some advice. Meanwhile, Elliot and Alan have vastly different ideas about how to spend Valentine's Day, and Sofia and Yolanda team up for an anti-Valentine's Day celebration.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Rachel Sweet

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  3. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 3 - Young & Kiki
    7.6/10(124 votes)

    #3 - Young & Kiki

    S5:E3

    Gabi and Josh dog-sit a lifestyle guru's beloved pet; Elliot attempts to deceive Sofia and Yolanda.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Lucas Brown Eyes

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  4. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 4 - Young & Josh's Dad
    8.3/10(118 votes)

    #4 - Young & Josh's Dad

    S5:E4

    Josh's father Matt contacts his son for the first time asking to meet. When Josh refuses, assuming his father is only after his money, Gabi takes matters into her own hands. She arranges to meet Matt and discover his true motives, but as usual, things don't go as planned. Meanwhile, Yolanda is convinced she'll die at the same age as her mother, so she goes on a strict diet - but it's Elliot who may be at risk.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Caryn Lucas

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  5. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 5 - Young & Softball
    7.6/10(112 votes)

    #5 - Young & Softball

    S5:E5

    Josh tries to bond with his dad Matt, but they have trouble finding common ground. When Matt decides to head out of town again, Gabi intervenes and brings Matt to Josh's softball game in an effort to get them together. But Josh is filling in on Elliot's team in a gay softball league, so Matt gets the wrong idea about his son. When Matt goes out of his way to show his support, Josh is reluctant to tell the truth, wanting to hold on to his newfound relationship with his dad. Meanwhile, Yolanda recruits Sofia to help sell Squirrel Ranger cookies so they can win a cruise.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Michael Dow

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  6. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 6 - Young & Couchy
    8.3/10(117 votes)

    #6 - Young & Couchy

    S5:E6

    Sofia is thrilled when her boss gives her a used couch thinking it means she's on her way to a promotion. But Gabi hates the couch and sells it behind Sofia's back with the help of Josh's new app. When Sofia is more angry than Gabi anticipated, Gabi schemes to make things right again. Meanwhile, Elliot drags Yolanda to a weight-loss group where she reconnects with the Rabbi from Elliot and Alan's wedding. But he's scared to introduce Yolanda to his mother and admit that they're dating.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Andrea Abbate

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  7. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 7 - Young & Bridesmaids
    8.0/10(114 votes)

    #7 - Young & Bridesmaids

    S5:E7

    Gabi and Sofia are annoyed when they hear that high school frenemy Lizette is throwing a lavish destination wedding, with all expenses paid, for the wedding party. Desperately.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Diana Snyder

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  8. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 8 - Young & Vegas Baby
    8.3/10(126 votes)

    #8 - Young & Vegas Baby

    S5:E8

    Gabi is feeling down about her birthday, even after she discovers she and Ms. Wilson share their special day. When Gabi learns Ms. Wilson made a promise to meet a former.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writers:Joshua Corey, Brian Kratz

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  9. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 9 - Young & Hold
    8.3/10(121 votes)

    #9 - Young & Hold

    S5:E9

    Gabi and Josh’s friends-with-benefits relationship is jeopardized when one of them meets someone else. Elliot battles with a squirrel he discovers in Josh’s penthouse, only no one believes the squirrel is real. Meanwhile, Sofia uses Gabi and Josh’s relationship drama as fodder for her first article at Clik’d.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Caryn Lucas

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  10. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 10 - Young & Amnesia
    8.6/10(155 votes)

    #10 - Young & Amnesia

    S5:E10

    Gabi is horrified when Josh doesn't remember her after a bump on the head, especially since he seems to remember everyone else - and he was about to tell her something important. When Josh thinks he and Gabi met right before his accident at her audition to be his chef, Gabi sets out to recreate their first meeting in the hopes of jogging his memory.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:David Holden

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  11. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 11 - Young & Downtown Gabi
    8.1/10(110 votes)

    #11 - Young & Downtown Gabi

    S5:E11

    Gabi and Josh delight in their new status as an official couple, but Elliot and Yolanda are worried about how their work lives will change now that Gabi is the "lady of the house." Trying to make things less awkward, Gabi asks Josh to spend more time at her apartment, but Josh is horrified when he learns how messy Gabi is.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Ryan Shankel

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  12. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 12 - Young & Third Wheel
    7.9/10(88 votes)

    #12 - Young & Third Wheel

    S5:E12

    Josh decides to set Sofia up with someone, in hopes she'll be less of a third wheel in his and Gabi's relationship. When Sofia hits it off with Josh's dentist, Gabi isn't so sure he's the right one for her friend. Meanwhile, Elliot turns to Yolanda for help in reigniting the spark between him and Alan.

    Director:Brent Carpenter
    Writer:Dayo Adesokan

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  13. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 13 - Young & Communication
    8.1/10(93 votes)

    #13 - Young & Communication

    S5:E13

    Josh pretends to join a swim club to get some "me" time, but Gabi learns of his ruse and concocts an elaborate plan to get him to admit his lie; Yolanda and Elliot scheme to meet their celebrity neighbor.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Emily Ann Brandstetter

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  14. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 14 - Young & Handsy
    7.8/10(91 votes)

    #14 - Young & Handsy

    S5:E14

    Gabi panics that her relationship with Josh is over when it seems that he may be getting his needs met elsewhere; Elliot and Yolanda go to extreme lengths to land tickets to a Bruno Mars concert; Sofia moonlights as a driver for a ride-share company.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:David Holden

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  15. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 15 - Young & Mexico (1)
    8.3/10(91 votes)

    #15 - Young & Mexico (1)

    S5:E15

    Gabi takes Sofia on a last-minute vacation to Mexico to cover up the fact that she forgot her birthday; while taking care of Josh after surgery, Elliot and Yolanda accidentally ruin his new multimillion-dollar purchase.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Devon Kelly

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  16. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 16 - Young & Mexico (2)
    8.6/10(96 votes)

    #16 - Young & Mexico (2)

    S5:E16

    Gabi's attempts to reunite Sofia with her vacation love, Juancarlo, create even more problems for Sofia's love life; Yolanda becomes strangely drawn to Elliot's piano playing.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Caryn Lucas

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  17. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 17 - Young & Motorcycle
    7.8/10(87 votes)

    #17 - Young & Motorcycle

    S5:E17

    Gabi is excited when she inherits a motorcycle, remembering how she used to ride one all the time. But when she shows off her new bike to Josh, his reaction is not what she expected. With things with her new boyfriend going well, Sofia is nervous about taking the next step in their relationship, especially when all of their plans seem to go awry.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Michael Dow

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  18. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 18 - Young & Bullseye
    7.8/10(89 votes)

    #18 - Young & Bullseye

    S5:E18

    Wanting their boyfriends to become friends, Gabi and Sofia organize a double date. But when the guys don’t hit it off, their conflict spreads to Gabi and Sofia. Meanwhile, Yolanda meets a handsome doctor when he confuses her with his online date. But needing help to keep up the ruse, Yolanda enlists Elliot and Alan as coaches.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 19 - Young & Magic
    7.9/10(85 votes)

    #19 - Young & Magic

    S5:E19

    Josh decides to finally reveal a deep secret to Gabi – he’s a magician. While initially supportive, Gabi becomes frustrated when Josh’s magic takes over their lives. Sofia is terrified to introduce her stern grandmother to her boyfriend. Meanwhile, Yolanda’s pen pal is being released from prison, and wants to meet in person.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:Rachel Sweet

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  20. Young & Hungry Season 5 Episode 20 - Young & Yacht'in
    7.6/10(125 votes)

    #20 - Young & Yacht'in

    S5:E20

    In the series finale, Josh takes the gang for a getaway on his new yacht, where Gabi hits it off with the yacht’s chef (Alex Guarnaschelli – playing herself). When Alex offers Gabi an amazing opportunity, it ruins Josh’s plans. Meanwhile, Sofia has a terrible misunderstanding about her boyfriend and Elliot and Alan meet a flirty steward.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writer:David Holden

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Young & Punch Card" is the best rated episode of "Young & Hungry" season 5. It scored 8.2/10 based on 135 votes. Directed by Andy Cadiff and written by David Holden, it aired on 3/13/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Young & Valentine's Day".