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8 Episodes 2011 - 2011
"Skins" enters its fifth season following the angst-ridden lives of its teenage characters, as they grapple with adolescence. This season introduces the third generation of students; a once again, eclectic mix of characters. There's Franky, who automatically sets herself up as an outsider when she joins the school three weeks late. As Mini, Liv and Grace do their best to both help and hinder her settling in period, we also meet the new boys Alo, Rich, Nick, and Matty. Expect plenty more backstabbing and general angst-ridden behavior in this fifth season.
Episode 1
Thu, Jan 27, 2011 60 mins
Loner Franky starts at Roundview and accidentally challenges Mini's position as Queen Bee.
Episode 2
Thu, Feb 3, 2011 60 mins
Rich uses his taste in extreme music to keep the world, especially girls, at bay. When Alo finds Rich's perfect woman, Rich is forced to into pairing up with Grace to learn how to chat up girls.
Episode 3
Thu, Feb 10, 2011 60 mins
Mini is under threat. When Grace brings Franky into the charity fashion show, Mini sacks them both, and re-imagines the show in her own image to cement her power.
Episode 4
Thu, Feb 17, 2011 60 mins
Mini befriends the gang to isolate Liv. Liv takes off with a boy called Matty, and they take a day out of reality with no consequences or commitments.
Episode 5
Thu, Feb 24, 2011 60 mins
Nick is the star of the school and seems to have everything - he's hot, he's the son of a proud father, and he's a rugby hero. But Matty's reappearance has unsettled him and old wounds are re-opened.
Episode 6
Thu, Mar 3, 2011 60 mins
Sick of his constant partying and wild ways, Alo's parents take him out of college and get him to buckle down on the farm. Alo rebels and has a party that ruins the farm, hoping this will show his parents that they can't keep him trapped there.
Episode 7
Thu, Mar 10, 2011 60 mins
Grace has always believed in fairytales and happy endings, but she is forced to face reality when Rich meets her father.
Episode 8
Thu, Mar 17, 2011 60 mins
It's the day of Rich and Grace's wedding and the fractured gang try and make it a happy day but they're at each other's throats.