Boy Meets World: Season 5

1997 · 24 episodes · ★ 8.0

What Season 5 of Boy Meets World

The season opens with Eric back home, and Cory is determined to find him a place to live. The roommate they find is Shawn's half-brother, so the friend group starts to clash. When Shawn and Cory decide to attend the same college, tensions surface: Cory sets up interviews on his own, and the two choose to spend some time apart. Shawn neglects high school to focus on college and ends up suspended. Cory and Topanga also go through their own ups and downs, with a promise ring and different holiday traditions. Feeny, meanwhile, gives them unusual chores to stop them from goofing off.

24episodes

Oct 3, 1997aired

May 15, 1998latest episode

9.6 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 Brothers
Oct 3, 1997 · 24 min
When Eric moves back home, Cory vows to get him a place to stay. But the roommate he finds turns out to be Shawn's half-brother.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Blake Clark, Glenn Hirsch, Loralyn Peterson, Harmony Smith
5x02 Boy Meets Real World
Oct 10, 1997 · 24 min
Roommates Eric, Shawn and Jack are the focus of Cory's film, and it's not long before the plot thickens: Shawn and Jack can't get along.
Directed by Alan Myerson · Starring Trina McGee, Lindsay Ridgeway, Blake Clark, Meghann Haldeman
5x03 It's Not You... It's Me
Oct 17, 1997 · 24 min
After Shawn and Cory agree to attend the same college, Shawn learns Cory's made interview plans on his own, and the two decide to spend some time apart.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Paul Gleason, Seth Miller, Corey Padnos
5x04 Fraternity Row
Oct 24, 1997 · 24 min
Shawn gets suspended when he begins to shirk his high-school duties to concentrate on collegiate ones.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Nicki Aycox, Bernie Kopell, Paul Gleason
5x05 The Witches of Pennbrook
Oct 31, 1997 · 24 min
Jack's girlfriend announces that she's moving in, but Eric is spooked because he's sure that she's a witch.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Melissa Joan Hart, Candace Cameron Bure, Christopher Wiehl
5x06 No Guts, No Cory
Nov 7, 1997 · 24 min
When the gang travels to the 1940s, Cory proposes to Topanga as he leaves for WWII. But when the war ends, he disappears.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Yvonne Sciò, Nick Bakay, Kevin Brief
5x07 I Love You, Donna Karan
Nov 14, 1997 · 24 min
After he dumps his girlfriend, Shawn finds a lost purse and falls in love with its owner based on the items it contains.
Directing: David Kendall · Starring: Trina McGee, Maggie Lawson, McKenna Jones
5x08 Chasing Angela
Nov 14, 1997 · 24 min
On Cory's advice, Shawn decides to confess his feelings to Angela. But when he does, she panics and takes off.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Lindsay Ridgeway, Brian George, McKenna Jones
5x09 How to Succeed in Business
Nov 28, 1997 · 24 min
Despite a warning from Cory that his laid-back behavior won't fly in the work-study program, Shawn gets a job with an exec, but Cory doesn't.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Phil Leeds, Kevin Crowley, Alissa Ann Smego
5x10 Last Tango in Philly
Dec 5, 1997 · 24 min
Cory and Shawn are loco with jealousy when the girls get jobs at a Mexican restaurant and start spending time with their male co-workers.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Jonathan Del Arco, Sue Casey, Lexi Alexander
5x11 A Very Topanga Christmas
Dec 19, 1997 · 24 min
Cory gets Topanga a promise ring for Christmas, but has doubts about it--and their future--when he learns they have different holiday traditions.
Directing: David Kendall · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway
5x12 Raging Cory
Jan 9, 1998 · 24 min
Cory's upset that Alan engages only in conversation with him, but plays sports with Eric. So Alan and Eric take Cory sky diving. Afterward, Cory's better, but Eric's hurt that he and Alan don't communicate.
Directing: David Kendall · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Steve Park
5x13 The Eskimo
Jan 16, 1998 · 24 min
Mr. Feeny assigns some peculiar tasks to Shawn, Topanga and Cory in an effort to stop them from slacking off.
Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Glen Chin, Greg Collins, Tico Wells
5x14 Heartbreak Cory
Feb 6, 1998 · 24 min
The gang hits the ski slopes, but Cory gets hurt and is relegated to the lodge...where he meets a "cute mountain girl" he finds hard to resist.
Directing: William Russ · Starring: Trina McGee, Linda Cardellini
5x15 First Girlfriends Club
Feb 13, 1998 · 24 min
Shawn's ex-girlfriends are so sure he'll ruin Valentine's Day for Angela that they kidnap him to prevent him from hurting her.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Lindsay Ridgeway, Lindsey McKeon, Kristanna Loken
5x16 Torn Between Two Lovers (Feeling Like a Fool)
Feb 27, 1998 · 24 min
Just as peace talks between Cory and Topanga are set to start, the girl who caused the trouble between them arrives...and Cory decides to date her.
Directing: Jeff McCracken · Starring: Linda Cardellini, Jay Harik, Jolie Jackunas, Marilyn Tokuda
5x17 And Then There Was Shawn
Feb 27, 1998 · 24 min
In a parody of the film "Scream," the gang is locked inside the school and terrorized by a shrouded killer--with Mr. Feeny among his victims.
Directing: Jeff McCracken · Starring: Trina McGee, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Richard Lee Jackson
5x18 If You Can't Be With the One You Love...
Mar 6, 1998 · 24 min
Cory tries to get over Topanga by drinking alcohol at a party, but there's trouble ahead after Shawn joins in and shares his friend's indulgence.
Directed by Alan Myerson · Starring Trina McGee, Vanessa Evigan, Mike Batayeh, Max Miller
5x19 Eric Hollywood
Mar 20, 1998 · 24 min
After a great acting debut, Eric is invited to study in two theatrical institutions--but instead he joins a TV sitcom called "Kid Gets Acquainted with the Universe."
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Lindsay Ridgeway, Deborah Kellner, Aubrey Morris, Ron Harper
5x20 Starry Night
Apr 3, 1998 · 24 min
Though Topanga's not sure she wants to give up on Cory, she goes out with a terrific guy she meets at a museum and kisses him.
Directing: Jeff McCracken · Starring: Trina McGee, Jonathan Jackson, Randy Thompson, Stephanie Patton
5x21 Honesty Night
Apr 24, 1998 · 24 min
A reconciled Cory and Topanga act estranged so Shawn can "reunite" them. But his mediation tactics lead to more turmoil for the duo.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Jonathan Jackson, Linda Cardellini
5x22 Prom-ises, Prom-ises
May 1, 1998 · 24 min
Cory rents a hotel room on prom night for him and Topanga. But his parents check in to the same hotel. Seems they have their own event to celebrate: Amy's expecting.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Jarrett Lennon, John Balma, Cyndi Coyne
5x23 Things Change
May 8, 1998 · 24 min
Cory's distraught when Shawn finally gets accepted to college, but plans to work as a photographer's assistant instead.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Starring: Trina McGee, Lindsay Ridgeway, David Packer, Robert Hy Gorman
5x24 Graduation Season Finale
May 15, 1998 · 24 min
Cory tries to hide his lying eyes and convince Topanga he wants her to go to Yale; and Shawn surprises everyone with his indifference toward graduation.
Directing: Alan Myerson · Writing: Bob Tischler · Starring: Trina McGee, Lindsay Ridgeway, Lee Norris, Ethan Suplee