Rules of Engagement: Season 5

2010 · 24 episodes · ★ 7.2

What Season 5 of Rules of Engagement

Season 5 of Reglas de compromiso begins with a marriage in which Jeff and Audrey have spent years keeping score of each other's mistakes. She wants to quit a draining job and launches a cookie business that doesn't last long, while he tries to gain an edge in every argument. Soon, plans to start a family come up, with a surrogate pregnancy and consultations with fertility specialists. Russell, always focused on his conquests, drags Timmy along on double dates and business trips. Adam and Jennifer, newly engaged, face the wedding preparations. Everyone keeps meeting at The Island Diner to vent about their lives.

24episodes

Sep 20, 2010premiered

May 19, 2011latest episode

8.4 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 Surro-gate
Sep 20, 2010 · 21 min
Jeff unsuccessfully tries to keep Russell from sleeping with their new surrogate, while Adam tries to work on improving his rear end.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Tom Hertz · Starring: Jaime Pressly, Wayne Lopez, Kellen Love
5x02 The Bank
Sep 27, 2010 · 21 min
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 · Starring: Taryn Southern, Kellen Love
5x03 Rug-Of-War
Oct 4, 2010 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Barry Wernick · Starring: Jim Meskimen, Chacko Vadaketh
5x04 Handy Man
Oct 11, 2010 · 21 min · ★ 5.2
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 · Starring: Beth Littleford, Kellen Love, Susan Yeagley, Diane Sellers
5x05 Play Ball
Oct 18, 2010 · 21 min
When Audrey realizes how miserable her job is making her, she contemplates quitting. Meanwhile, Allison tells Timmy she wants to slow things down.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Vanessa McCarthy · Starring: Patrick Robert Smith, Antonio Todd, Taryn Southern, Greg Bond
5x06 Baked
Oct 25, 2010 · 21 min
Audrey goes stir crazy after quitting her job and decides to start a cookie business. Meanwhile, Timmy tries to be one of the guys.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Tim Doyle · Starring: Taryn Southern, Kellen Love
5x07 Mannequin Head Ball
Nov 1, 2010 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Michael A. Ross · Starring: Mariah Bonner, Taryn Southern, Glenn Taranto, Kellen Love
5x08 Les-bro
Nov 8, 2010 · 21 min
Jeff and Audrey finally settle on a surrogate. Meanwhile, Russell's mother, Bunny, comes to town.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Gloria Calderón Kellett · Starring: Antonio Todd, Greg Bond, Joan Collins, Debra Azar
5x09 The Big Picture
Nov 15, 2010 · 21 min
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 · Writers: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff · Starring: J.R. Nutt, Holmes Osborne, Odessa Rae, Kellen Love
5x10 Fun Run
Nov 22, 2010 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writer: Tom Hertz · Starring: Bree Turner, Chet Grissom, Ben Hermes, Brooklyn McLinn
5x11 Refusing to Budget
Dec 6, 2010 · 21 min
Timmy teaches Russell how to budget after all utilities are suddenly turned off. Audrey tells someone all about publishing and shows off her office.
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Mike Sikowitz · Starring: Elaine Hendrix, Mitzi Kapture, Dawn Olivieri, Teri Reeves
5x12 Little Bummer Boy
Dec 13, 2010 · 21 min
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 · Starring: René Ashton, Julie Brister, Tony Nichols, Peter David Parasiliti
5x13 The Home Stretch
Jan 3, 2011 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Gail Mancuso · Writing: Lance Whinery · Starring: Quinn Masterson, Emily Montague, James Devoti, Carrie Holt
5x14 Uh Oh It's Magic
Jan 17, 2011 · 21 min
Russell is busy looking for his date at a magic show, Audrey tells Brenda's girlfriend a secret.
Director: Gail Mancuso · Writer: Vanessa McCarthy · Starring: Criss Angel, Enya Flack, Audra Marie, Brian McGovern
5x15 Singing and Dancing
Feb 7, 2011 · 21 min
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 · Starring: Chris Titone, Marco Assante, Ryan Alvarez, Payson Lewis
5x16 Jeff's Day
Feb 24, 2011 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Gail Mancuso · Writing: Barry Wernick · Starring: Mark Saul, Soledad St. Hilaire, Tommy Snider, Caitlin Chapman
5x17 Zygote
Mar 3, 2011 · 21 min
Jeff, Audrey and Brenda find a zygote after seeing a fertility specialist. Russell and Timmy double date.
Directing: Gail Mancuso · Writing: Michael Ross · Starring: Cathryn de Prume, Kalena Ranoa, Noelle Goins, Cameron Bender
5x18 Anniversary Chicken
Mar 10, 2011 · 21 min
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 · Starring: Moran Atias, Jeremiah Hu, Kellen Love
5x19 The Set Up
Mar 31, 2011 · 21 min
Russell finds Timmy has a sister and wants to date her. Audrey and Jeff play match maker for their neighbor Liz.
Directing: Leonard R. Garner, Jr. · Writing: Gloria Calderón Kellett · Starring: Melanie Chandra, Emily Happe, Hector Atreyu Ruiz, Larry Joe Campbell
5x20 Beating The System
Apr 7, 2011 · 21 min
Jeff and Audrey are in for a big change when Brenda finds out she is pregnant. Timmy is Adam and Jennifer's wedding planner.
Directing: Victor Gonzalez · Writers: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff · Starring: Olivia Francessca, James Koshak, Kellen Love, Sara Rue
5x21 The Jeff Photo
Apr 28, 2011 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Tom Hertz · Writing: Tom Hertz · Starring: Ithamar Enriquez, Alyssa Julya Smith, David Rickabaugh, Heidi Marnhout
5x22 Double Down
May 5, 2011 · 21 min
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?
Directing: Ted Wass · Writing: Mike Sikowitz · Starring: John Yuan, Matt Yuan, Sarah Edwards, Ellen Hollman
5x23 The Power Couple
May 12, 2011 · 21 min
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 · Starring: Larry Joe Campbell, Jen Lilley, Alec Mapa, Darin Toonder
5x24 The Last of the Red Hat Lovers Season Finale
May 19, 2011 · 21 min
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.
Directing: Tom Hertz · Writing: Michael A. Ross · Starring: Edie McClurg, Pat Crawford Brown, Lisa K. Wyatt, Kellen Love