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Season 5
24 episodes
- S05E01
Take My Diva . . . Please!
The diva (Nell Carter) for the benefit opera loses her voice.
- S05E02
Tenants, Anyone?
The tenants try to reach their landlord only to find he's living in a penthouse.
- S05E03
A Pampered Tale
The men deal with an abandoned baby when the women spend a weekend at a health spa.
- S05E04
The Fight of the Century
Lester stays with swinging bachelors after a fight with Mary.
- S05E05
How the West Was Fun (1)
The women become lost in the desert when the gang travels to an Arizona dude ranch.
- S05E06
How the West Was Fun (2)
The search is on after the women are kidnapped in the Arizona desert.
- S05E07
Video Activity
Brenda is tempted to plagiarize an essay to win a role in a rock video.
- S05E08
Flying Down to Leo's
En route to surprise Lester with a work-site birthday party, Mary and Sandra are accosted by a biker gang.
- S05E09
Reunion Blues
Dylan's cleaning-crazy mother (Charlotte Rae) moves in after leaving his father.
- S05E10
The Perfume Game
Sandra comes up with a slogan for a new perfume but gets upset when her boss steals her idea.
- S05E11
War is Heck
Lester tries to dissuade Calvin from joining the Army.
- S05E12
Guess Who's Not Coming to Christmas
Julian snubs Mary's invitation to a Christmas party.
- S05E13
There Go the Clowns
Mary makes a regrettable phone call after a would-be client (Ronnie Schell) turns down Lester's construction bid.
- S05E14
Come the Revolution
Brenda, prevented from throwing a party at the Jenkins, decides to hold the party in the landlord's vacant apartment.
- S05E15
Where Do We Go from Here?
Lester (Hal Williams) falls asleep in church and has a bizarre dream of his journey to heaven with Mary.
- S05E16
Play Christy for Me
When a boastful Lester gets his own radio show, Mary decides to burst his bubble.
- S05E17
Knock It Off
Travis encounters a notorious gangster (Gary Coleman) after finding $250,000 in his limousine.
- S05E18
Do Not Pass Go (1)
Mary witnesses the infidelity of Rose's boyfriend (Kevin Peter Hall) while on a trip to Atlantic City.
- S05E19
Do Not Pass Go (2)
While the gang continues their Atlantic City vacation, Mary discovers more about the infidelity of Rose's boyfriend.
- S05E20
You Gotta Have Art
Mary is hailed as a brave new artist following a cleaning mishap in an art gallery.
- S05E21
Gone Fishing
Julian fakes death to keep from losing the building.
- S05E22
Nightmare on 227
Mary plays a "slasher" when the apartment building is rented for a horror film.
- S05E23
The Class of '90
Mary, suffering from appendicitis, shares a hospital room with an eccentric patient.
- S05E24
No Place Like Home
Mary and Lester try to help homeless citizens find work and shelter.
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