Schitt's Creek
The Cabin
TV Flash files “The Cabin” as hour 5 of 79 in the TV Flash guide — Schitt's Creek (2015–2020) on CBC/Pop TV, season 1, episode 5, aired 2015-02-03, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E05: listed hour 5 of 79 in the Schitt's Creek guide, hour 5 of 13 in season 1. It aired 2015-02-03 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Bad Parents” (S01E04). Next is “Wine and Roses” (S01E06).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Looking for privacy, Johnny and Moira take the Mayor up on his offer of using his cabin for a night, while Alexis and David use the opportunity to throw a party.
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Cabin sit in the Schitt's Creek guide?
S01E05 is listed hour 5 of 79 — hour 5 of 13 in season 1, season 1 episode 5.
When did Schitt's Creek S01E05 air?
The Cabin aired 2015-02-03 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
The first episode. The Roses have to lose the room before they can earn it. Skipping to the sweet seasons cheats the glow-up.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it for the afterglow that took years: a family still dressed for the wrong party, a town that becomes the right one, and an Emmy-night seating chart nobody predicted from the motel ice machine. Wigs, moths, a cover song that behaved like a leak. Kindness as the last look, not the first pitch.
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- Dan Levy as David Rose
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