Party of Five - Season 5

Overprotective Charlie prompts pregnant Daphne to return to her wild ways, and Claudia leaves for boarding school.

Charlie sees a lawyer about gaining custody of his unborn child, Sarah thinks her mother is having an affair, and Julia tries to dump Josh.

Charlie and Daphne try to name the baby, Sarah tries to find her natural mother again, and Claudia tries to escape from the dorm.

Daphne doesn't get the bed rest her doctor orders, and Julia and Ned find romance at a Halloween frat party.

Daphne goes into premature labour, threatening both her and the baby's lives and causing Charlie to choose between them.

Daphne and Owen have problems embracing the baby, and Bailey and Sarah differ on parenthood.

Owen disappears at the mall on Thanksgiving, and Claudia is upset at spending the holiday alone at boarding school.

Bailey fights to stop the opening of a new restaurant across the street, and Julia catches Ned in a series of lies.

A huge tax refund sends Bailey on a spending spree, and Julia thinks Ned's brother may be a savant.

Daphne's mother and her boyfriend visit for the holidays, and Bailey scolds Owen for destroying Sarah's art project.

After a luckless camping trip with Owen, Bailey doubts his abilities as a caregive.

Bailey and Sarah surprise a robber at the restaurant, and Julia flees Ned's violent outbursts.

Julia forgives Ned for hitting her and lies to Griffin about her bruises, and Sarah is undecided about testifying against her attacker.

Griffin urges Justin to help a battered Julia, and Charlie finds out more about Daphne's background.

Griffin brawls with Ned, putting him in the hospital, and Bailey relishes his role as father figure to Owen.

Charlie fights with Bailey over legal guardianship of Owen, and Julia convinces Ned that they should see a therapist.

The Salingers are torn apart over the custody battle for Owen, and Maggie tells the family about Ned's abusive behavior.

Bailey tries to convince his siblings that he and not Charlie should have custody of Owen, and Griffin plans to kidnap Julia.

Charlie is served with a subpoena in his custody battle with Bailey.

Julia and Griffin are trapped in an elevator during a blackout, and Sarah plans a sweet 16 party for Claudia.

Bailey wants to return to the Salinger home with Sarah and Owen, while Kirsten receives an overseas job offer.

Julia plunges into a new friendship with a visiting professor.

Julia and her professor share intimacies, and Claudia invites people to a party.

When Daphne returns to see Charlie, Kirsten feels threatened, and Perry encourages Julia to date Josh.

Charlie proposes to Kirsten, Bailey proposes to Sarah, and Julia wins a fellowship and receives a surprise invitation.