Episode 1: The Book of Molly
2014-12-0822 min
Mike smiles with joy after seeing Molly's advance check after she returned home from an eight week writing shop telling him she's been published.
Season guide
Mike & Molly Season 5 — Episodes and Where to Watch
22 episodes · first aired 2014-12-08
Molly’s literary dreams take flight—but can her marriage keep up? As Molly celebrates a major book deal, the couple faces new challenges, from writer’s block to unexpected temptations. With family antics and heartfelt moments, Season 5 delivers laughs and love in equal measure.
Episode guide
Episode 2: To Have and Withhold
2014-12-1522 min
Molly has writer’s block, and she might lose her big advance if she doesn’t cure it fast
Episode 3: 'Tis the Season to Be Molly
2014-12-2222 min
Mike promises Molly he will be home in time for dinner on Christmas Eve--until he and Carl find themselves in the back of a stolen truck; Molly is upset with Vince for trying to alter Christmas traditions.
Episode 4: Gone Cheatin'
2014-12-2922 min
Mike thinks Carl is out of line when he invites Victoria to go on what is supposed to be a men-only fishing trip.
Episode 5: Molly's Neverending Story
2015-01-0522 min
When Molly starts writing multiple drafts of her book, she starts to irritate Mike and the rest of the family.
Episode 6: The Last Temptation of Mike
2015-01-1222 min
Guilt sets in for Mike when he flirts with a rookie cop and she reciprocates.
Episode 7: Support Your Local Samuel
2015-01-1922 min
Samuel contemplates moving back to Africa when he receives a letter from his parents saying they’re struggling financially.
Episode 8: Mike Check
2015-02-0222 min
Molly urges Mike to go to the doctor when she learns he hasn’t been in over a decade, on the 100th episode.
Episode 9: Hack to the Future
2015-02-0922 min
Molly faces a dilemma when her publisher asks her to make a provocative change to her book.
Episode 10: Checkpoint Joyce
2015-02-1622 min
Mike is forced to arrest Joyce for a DUI after she refuses to take a breathalyzer at a checkpoint.
Episode 11: Immaculate Deception
2015-02-2322 min
Mike and Molly are excited to finally have the house to themselves for the whole weekend.
Episode 12: The World According to Peggy
2015-03-0222 min
Molly plans a party after hearing that Peggy is suddenly retiring.
Episode 13: Buy The Book
2015-03-0922 min
Molly’s excited her book is finally out and available for purchase, but worries obsessively that no one will buy it.
Episode 14: Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy
2015-03-1622 min
Peggy makes Molly do chores in exchange for sharing tantalizing stories from her past for Molly’s second book.
Episode 15: Pie Fight
2015-03-2322 min
When Mike reaches a weight-loss goal -- his personal best -- he decides to celebrate by indulging in a slice of pie.
Episode 16: Cocktails and Calamine
2015-03-3022 min
Molly is nervous about Mike attending a celebratory party her publisher puts on for her and Peggy.
Episode 17: Mudlick or Bust
2015-04-1322 min
Molly surprises Peggy by reuniting her with her estranged sister, Rosemary, when they take a road trip to Peggy’s hometown of Mudlick. Also, Vince and Mike experience father-son bonding when they work together to fix the water heater.
Episode 18: No Kay Morale
2015-04-2022 min
When a despondent Kay returns to town, Peggy is thrilled to welcome her back to coexist in her mundane existence. However, Molly is determined to find a way to restore Kay’s joie de vivre. Also, Mike and Carl work crowd control at a rally for public breast feeding
Episode 19: Mother From Another Mudlick
2015-04-2722 min
Mike meets his Aunt Rosemary for the first time and is instantly smitten by her warmth and positive attitude – which is the polar opposite of his mother
Episode 20: Fight To The Finish
2015-05-0422 min
Molly gets angry at Mike for not listening to her vent about writing with Peggy and they go their separate ways for a day.
Episode 21: Near Death Do Us Part
2015-05-1122 min
After Carl has a near-death experience while on duty, he tells Mike he’s going to propose to Victoria.
Episode 22: The Bitter Man and the Sea
2015-05-1822 min
Mike is forced to uninvited Carl to his anniversary cruise after Carl’s nasty break-up with Victoria.
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