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Kate & Allie Season 5 Episodes

24 Episodes 1987 - 1988

Episode 1

Fathers and Sons

Mon, Sep 14, 198730 mins

A grown up Chip relates to his son the time he failed science class and the silly lengths he went to in order to hide it.

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Episode 2

The Dilemma with Emma

Mon, Sep 21, 198730 mins

Kate faces a classic mother-daughter crisis when Emma brings home a new boyfriend that she cannot stand.

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Episode 3

Kate and the Cab Driver

Mon, Sep 28, 198730 mins

Kate begins dating a carefree, Bohemian cab driver but finds it difficult to accept his lackadaisical lifestyle.

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Episode 4

Mother's Day

Mon, Oct 5, 198730 mins

Kate and Allie begrudgingly invite their mothers over to help them do a catering job.

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Episode 5

Return of Bob Barsky

Mon, Oct 12, 198730 mins

Allie is delighted to find out Bob Barsky has moved to New York but is disappointed when he wants to keep seeing other people.

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Episode 6

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Mon, Oct 19, 198730 mins

Allie experiences another way of life when she leaves her purse in a cab and must walk home perceived as a homeless person.

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Episode 7

Ted's Fix-Up

Mon, Oct 26, 198730 mins

Kate regrets setting up her new girlfriend with her ex-boyfriend Ted.

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Episode 8

Jennie's New Deal

Mon, Nov 9, 198730 mins

Emma moves into the dorm when a spot opens up, leaving Jennie unhappily at home under Allie's thumb.

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Episode 9

Hired Wife

Mon, Nov 16, 198730 mins

Kate agrees to pose as the wife of a businessman seeking a promotion, but things become complicated when she falls for his co-worker.

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Episode 10

The Marriage Counselor

Mon, Nov 23, 198730 mins

Constant bickering finds Allie and Kate going to a marriage counselor to resolve tension in the household.

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Episode 11

The Triangle Has Four Sides

Mon, Dec 7, 198730 mins

Dating in the 80s: Kate juggles two dates at once while trying to figure out which one she likes more.

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Episode 12

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Mon, Dec 14, 198730 mins

The family decides to forgo a traditional Christmas in favor of a ski trip and commit to hiring themselves out as helper elves for other people's holiday celebrations.

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Episode 13

A Catered Affair

Mon, Jan 4, 198830 mins

Taken to court, Kate and Allie recount to a judge how they inadvertently exposed the infidelity of one of their catering clients.

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Episode 14

The Band Singer

Mon, Jan 11, 198830 mins

Jennie goes to great lengths to woo the manager of her new band, including a couple of drastic image makeovers.

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Episode 15

Almost Married

Mon, Jan 18, 198830 mins

Kate and Allie head to the woods with their boyfriends but the group arrives to find it a little more rustic than they had hoped.

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Episode 16

My Day with Paul Newman

Mon, Feb 1, 198830 mins

Allie loses her cool when a movie is filming outside her door with Paul Newman.

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Episode 17

The Namath of the Game

Wed, Feb 3, 198830 mins

Kate and Allie's friendship and working relationship are put to the test when Kate accepts a job as Joe Namath's personal assistant. Joe Namath appears as himself.

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Episode 18

The Mouse That Squeaked

Mon, Feb 8, 198830 mins

Chip brings home a mouse from school which escapes into the apartment.

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Episode 19

Inside Park Avenue

Mon, Feb 15, 198830 mins

A high-end catering job on Park Avenue finds Kate and Allie keeping a hormonal husband at bay in the midst of his wedding anniversary.

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Episode 20

Working Women

Mon, Feb 22, 198830 mins

Jennie's college project documenting modern-day working women cause Kate and Allie to reflect on their female forebears.

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Episode 21

I Don't, I Don't

Mon, Mar 14, 198830 mins

Bob starts to get panicky about his relationship with Allie when he realizes he has inadvertently become a member of the family.

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Episode 22

Bob Smells the Roses

Mon, Mar 21, 198830 mins

When his close friend has a near-fatal heart attack, Bob decides to embrace life--much to the chagrin of Allie and everyone else.

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Episode 23

Allie Makes Up Her Mind

Mon, Mar 28, 198830 mins

Kate's premature engagement party for Allie gives Allie cold feet about accepting Bob's marriage proposal.

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Episode 24

The Clip Show

Mon, May 23, 198830 mins

The cast of Kate & Allie sit down with the audience to take them through their favorite moments over the course of the series, including some bloopers.

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