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Portlandia Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Season 5 of the comedy series finds co-creators and stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein continuing to lampoon the culture of the Pacific Northwest city in a series of sketches featuring their eclectic collection of colorful locals. Among the highlights: a flashback to 1991 details a past episode in the life of Toni and Candace; Doug considers the fact that he may be a male feminist; Sandra gives Rideshare a shot; Spyke gets caught with unlicensed "The Simpsons" merchandise; and in the season finale, police round up unusual suspects after a taxidermy establishment is burned down. Among the celebrity guest stars are Matt Groening, Steve Buscemi, Anna Gunn, Paul Simon, Paul Reubens, Olivia Wilde and Oscar the Grouch.
Episode 1
The Story of Toni and Candace
Thu, Jan 8, 2015 30 mins
In the Season 5 premiere, a flashback to 1991 details a past episode in the life of Toni and Candace, when the merger of two book chains resulted in a dogged competition between the women to head up the Chick Lit Department.
Episode 2
The Fiancée
Thu, Jan 15, 2015 30 mins
When his mother and her new boyfriend visit, Lance begins to feel pressure concerning his and Nina's relationship.
Episode 3
Healthcare
Thu, Jan 22, 2015 30 mins
A rash of health issues lead to an emergency search for medical solutions.
Episode 4
Seaworld
Thu, Jan 29, 2015 30 mins
The Ecoterrorists target Seaworld in San Diego.
Episode 5
4th of July
Thu, Feb 5, 2015 30 mins
Kath and Dave plan an Independence Day barbecue blowout, while the Mayor and Sam plan a spectacular fireworks display.
Episode 6
Fashion
Thu, Feb 12, 2015 30 mins
Quinn is recruited to be the face of a discount company's rebranding campaign, while Spyke gets caught with unlicensed "The Simpsons" merchandise.
Episode 7
Doug Becomes a Feminist
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 30 mins
Doug considers the fact that he may be a male feminist, while Sandra gives Rideshare a shot.
Episode 8
House for Sale
Thu, Feb 26, 2015 30 mins
The landlord moves into Carrie and Fred's house; Kath and Dave look to purchase a new home that they plan to renovate.
Episode 9
You Can Call Me Al
Thu, Mar 5, 2015 30 mins
Dave and Kath try to squeeze in rehearsals for a karaoke party.
Episode 10
Dead Pets
Thu, Mar 12, 2015 30 mins
In the Season 5 finale, police round up unusual suspects after a taxidermy establishment is burned down.
