L.A. Law - Season 5
Season 5
Network
Episodes22
DatesOct 18, 1990 - May 16, 1991
Episodes
Season 5Episode 160 min
The Bitch Is Back
The shadow of Rosalind Shays again darkens the door of the firm when she sues them for discrimination, while another lawsuit escalates racial tensions.
Oct 18, 1990
Season 5Episode 260 min
Happy Trails
Rollins feels exploited when he's asked to assist on the Chisholm case; a surprise witness testifies in Rosalind's suit; Brackman considers breaking off with sex surrogate Marilyn after one of her clients dies; Murray gets everyone's attention.
Oct 25, 1990
Season 5Episode 360 min
Lie Harder
An unexpected witness emerges in the Chisholm case; the parents of an emotionally disturbed adopted son seek relief through the courts; Melman refuses to do personal errands for Hammond.
Nov 1, 1990
Season 5Episode 460 min
Armand's Hammer
Holloway takes the stand; a savvy lawyer, C.J. Lamb, gets wise to the firm's strategy in a lawsuit; a college professor claims he was publicly humiliated on a TV home-video show.
Nov 8, 1990
Season 5Episode 560 min
Smoke Gets in Your Thighs
A gay-rights case proves to be emotionally trying for the parents and lover of a terminally ill man; Van Owen is taken aback by Sollers' proposition; the firm goes to court behind Benny's back over his involvement with a cult.
Nov 15, 1990
Season 5Episode 660 min
Vowel Play
Douglas appears on Wheel of Fortune (daytime version) & when he's champion, he tries to ask Vanna out on a date.
He wins one round with the puzzle, ""Bald Is Beautiful""!
Nov 29, 1990
Season 5Episode 760 min
New Kidney on the Block
Van Owen is given another option when a hospital rejects her client for a kidney transplant; a flag-burner is beaten up by an outraged citizen; Murray and Benny double date.
Dec 6, 1990
Season 5Episode 860 min
God Rest Ye Little Gentleman
A disfigured doctor charges a clinic with discrimination; Benny anticipates the holidays with his new roommate; Van Owen defends a former colleague.
Dec 13, 1990
Season 5Episode 960 min
Splatoon
The wife of a brain-damaged boxer sues his promoter; Abby speaks out on TV on gun control; Sifuentes and Van Owen mull their relationship.
Jan 3, 1991
Season 5Episode 1060 min
Pump It Up
McKenzie's social life is scrutinized; Sifuentes has misgivings about defending a client; Becker gives a golddigger a creative divorce; Kuzak clashes with Van Owen.
Jan 10, 1991
Season 5Episode 1160 min
Rest in Pieces
A soldier faces a military court for disobeying orders; C.J. represents a home buyer who claims her house is haunted; ""personality differences"" affect Becker and Roxanne.
Jan 31, 1991
Season 5Episode 1260 min
He's a Crowd
Rosalind promises to help McKenzie save an account; a case of multiple personalities confounds Kuzak; Abby collaborates with C.J. to build her practice; Roxanne is subpoenaed in the case of Becker vs. Becker.
Feb 7, 1991
Season 5Episode 1360 min
Dances with Sharks
A jog in a white neighborhood lands Rollins in jail as a rape suspect; C.J.'s client goes before a Navajo tribal court to get her son back from his father; Brackman moves to sue a tabloid.
Feb 14, 1991
Season 5Episode 1460 min
The Gods Must Be Lawyers
Sifuentes is forced to play God on behalf of his brother; a headline-hunter charged with murdering her husband hunts for an attorney; Zoey takes on a rape case she's unsure she can win.
Feb 21, 1991
Season 5Episode 1560 min
The Beverly Hills Hangers
Lawyers stand ready to assist Mullaney and Kuzak, who are defending Rikki Davis on murder charges; McKenzie gets a surprise proposal as he faces his birthday.
Mar 14, 1991
Season 5Episode 1660 min
Good to the Last Drop
Zoey scoffs at the legal system when a child-killer goes free; a delinquent taxpayer protests Government spending; Rosalind steps in to help McKenzie with yet another case.
Mar 21, 1991
Season 5Episode 1760 min
Mutinies on the Banzai
Roxanne and Ann quietly (but gleefully)toast the death of Rosalind whome they both despised. McKenzie feels guilty about Rosalinds death but realises that she may have had it coming. Arnie also celebrates the death of Rosalind for a totally different reason, he gets a bigger office.
Mar 28, 1991
Season 5Episode 1860 min
As God Is My Co-Defendant
Recent events lead to chaos at the firm; religion goes on trial in the case of a couple who relied on their faith to save their dying son; C.J. instructs East Bloc lawyers on trial law.
Apr 4, 1991
Season 5Episode 1960 min
Speak, Lawyers, for Me
Staffers fear Dave Meyer will derail the firm; Brackman plays litigator in the case of a transsexual fired from a job as a model; and Mullaney weighs a coach's negligence in the death of an athlete.
Apr 25, 1991
Season 5Episode 2060 min
There Goes the Judge
An eccentric judge loses his grip on reality; Rollins gets caught up in his own agenda while defending a black motorist charged with evading the police; Becker grapples with his demons.
May 2, 1991
Season 5Episode 2160 min
On the Toad Again
Kelsey and Sollers get caught up in winning a murder case involving an unstable client; a retiree finds euphoric companionship in his pet toads; a team owner objects to a singer's rendition of the national anthem.
May 9, 1991
Season 5Episode 2260 min
Since I Fell for You
An AIDS-stricken attorney fights an insurance company's refusal to pay for an experimental treatment; Kelsey's admission concerning a murder case could jeopardize her standing with the bar; and a new partner is named.
May 16, 1991
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