Mike & Molly: Season 5

2014 · 22 episodes · ★ 6.3

What Season 5 of Mike & Molly

Molly’s literary dreams take flight—but can her marriage keep up? As Molly celebrates a major book deal, the couple faces new challenges, from writer’s block to unexpected temptations. With family antics and heartfelt moments, Season 5 delivers laughs and love in equal measure.

22episodes

Dec 8, 2014Released

May 18, 2015latest episode

8.1 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 The Book of Molly
Dec 8, 2014 · 22 min
Mike smiles with joy after seeing Molly's advance check after she returned home from an eight week writing shop telling him she's been published.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x02 To Have and Withhold
Dec 15, 2014 · 22 min
Molly has writer’s block, and she might lose her big advance if she doesn’t cure it fast
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x03 'Tis the Season to Be Molly
Dec 22, 2014 · 22 min
Mike promises Molly he will be home in time for dinner on Christmas Eve--until he and Carl find themselves in the back of a stolen truck; Molly is upset with Vince for trying to alter Christmas traditions.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Brian Keith Etheridge, Alan J. Higgins · Starring: Aidan Lewis
5x04 Gone Cheatin'
Dec 29, 2014 · 22 min
Mike thinks Carl is out of line when he invites Victoria to go on what is supposed to be a men-only fishing trip.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x05 Molly's Neverending Story
Jan 5, 2015 · 22 min
When Molly starts writing multiple drafts of her book, she starts to irritate Mike and the rest of the family.
Directing: David Trainer · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Alan J. Higgins, Bill Daly · Starring: Patricia Belcher
5x06 The Last Temptation of Mike
Jan 12, 2015 · 22 min
Guilt sets in for Mike when he flirts with a rookie cop and she reciprocates.
Directing: David Trainer · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Alan J. Higgins, Bill Daly · Starring: Sarah Baker
5x07 Support Your Local Samuel
Jan 19, 2015 · 22 min
Samuel contemplates moving back to Africa when he receives a letter from his parents saying they’re struggling financially.
Directing: David Trainer · Writing: Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre, Brian Keith Etheridge
5x08 Mike Check
Feb 2, 2015 · 22 min
Molly urges Mike to go to the doctor when she learns he hasn’t been in over a decade, on the 100th episode.
Directing: Melissa McCarthy · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x09 Hack to the Future
Feb 9, 2015 · 22 min
Molly faces a dilemma when her publisher asks her to make a provocative change to her book.
Directing: David Trainer · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x10 Checkpoint Joyce
Feb 16, 2015 · 22 min
Mike is forced to arrest Joyce for a DUI after she refuses to take a breathalyzer at a checkpoint.
Directing: Victor Gonzalez · Writing: Mark Gross, Alan J. Higgins, Julie Bean
5x11 Immaculate Deception
Feb 23, 2015 · 22 min
Mike and Molly are excited to finally have the house to themselves for the whole weekend.
Directing: Victor Gonzalez · Writing: Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre, Marla DuMont · Starring: Jim Fitzgerald, Dan Aho
5x12 The World According to Peggy
Mar 2, 2015 · 22 min
Molly plans a party after hearing that Peggy is suddenly retiring.
Directing: Victor Gonzalez · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Marla DuMont
5x13 Buy The Book
Mar 9, 2015 · 22 min
Molly’s excited her book is finally out and available for purchase, but worries obsessively that no one will buy it.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Chuck Lorre
5x14 Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy
Mar 16, 2015 · 22 min
Peggy makes Molly do chores in exchange for sharing tantalizing stories from her past for Molly’s second book.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Michael Glouberman
5x15 Pie Fight
Mar 23, 2015 · 22 min
When Mike reaches a weight-loss goal -- his personal best -- he decides to celebrate by indulging in a slice of pie.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Bill Daly, Alan J. Higgins · Starring: David Anthony Higgins, Joel Murray
5x16 Cocktails and Calamine
Mar 30, 2015 · 22 min
Molly is nervous about Mike attending a celebratory party her publisher puts on for her and Peggy.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Alan J. Higgins, Brian Keith Etheridge
5x17 Mudlick or Bust
Apr 13, 2015 · 22 min
Molly surprises Peggy by reuniting her with her estranged sister, Rosemary, when they take a road trip to Peggy’s hometown of Mudlick. Also, Vince and Mike experience father-son bonding when they work together to fix the water heater.
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Alan J. Higgins, Brian Keith Etheridge, Crystal Jenkins
5x18 No Kay Morale
Apr 20, 2015 · 22 min
When a despondent Kay returns to town, Peggy is thrilled to welcome her back to coexist in her mundane existence. However, Molly is determined to find a way to restore Kay’s joie de vivre. Also, Mike and Carl work crowd control at a rally for public breast feeding
Directing: Melissa McCarthy · Writing: Julie Bean, Alan J. Higgins, Marla DuMont · Starring: Kathy Bates
5x19 Mother From Another Mudlick
Apr 27, 2015 · 22 min
Mike meets his Aunt Rosemary for the first time and is instantly smitten by her warmth and positive attitude – which is the polar opposite of his mother
Directing: Michael McDonald · Writing: Aaron Vaccaro, Alan J. Higgins, Julie Bean
5x20 Fight To The Finish
May 4, 2015 · 22 min
Molly gets angry at Mike for not listening to her vent about writing with Peggy and they go their separate ways for a day.
Directing: Stephen Prime · Writing: Michael Glouberman, Alan J. Higgins, Connor Kilpatrick
5x21 Near Death Do Us Part
May 11, 2015 · 22 min
After Carl has a near-death experience while on duty, he tells Mike he’s going to propose to Victoria.
Directing: Joel Murray · Writing: Crystal Jenkins, Alan J. Higgins, Julie Bean
5x22 The Bitter Man and the Sea Season Finale
May 18, 2015 · 22 min
Mike is forced to uninvited Carl to his anniversary cruise after Carl’s nasty break-up with Victoria.
Directing: Victor Gonzalez · Writing: Carla Filisha, Alan J. Higgins, Julie Bean