Episode guide
Mike & Molly: Season 5
22 episodes · first aired Dec 8, 2014
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.
- 1 The Book of Molly Dec 8, 2014 · 22m 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.
- 2 To Have and Withhold Dec 15, 2014 · 22m Molly has writer’s block, and she might lose her big advance if she doesn’t cure it fast
- 3 'Tis the Season to Be Molly Dec 22, 2014 · 22m 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…
- 4 Gone Cheatin' Dec 29, 2014 · 22m Mike thinks Carl is out of line when he invites Victoria to go on what is supposed to be a men-only fishing trip.
- 5 Molly's Neverending Story Jan 5, 2015 · 22m When Molly starts writing multiple drafts of her book, she starts to irritate Mike and the rest of the family.
- 6 The Last Temptation of Mike Jan 12, 2015 · 22m Guilt sets in for Mike when he flirts with a rookie cop and she reciprocates.
- 7 Support Your Local Samuel Jan 19, 2015 · 22m Samuel contemplates moving back to Africa when he receives a letter from his parents saying they’re struggling financially.
- 8 Mike Check Feb 2, 2015 · 22m Molly urges Mike to go to the doctor when she learns he hasn’t been in over a decade, on the 100th episode.
- 9 Hack to the Future Feb 9, 2015 · 22m Molly faces a dilemma when her publisher asks her to make a provocative change to her book.
- 10 Checkpoint Joyce Feb 16, 2015 · 22m Mike is forced to arrest Joyce for a DUI after she refuses to take a breathalyzer at a checkpoint.
- 11 Immaculate Deception Feb 23, 2015 · 22m Mike and Molly are excited to finally have the house to themselves for the whole weekend.
- 12 The World According to Peggy Mar 2, 2015 · 22m Molly plans a party after hearing that Peggy is suddenly retiring.
- 13 Buy The Book Mar 9, 2015 · 22m Molly’s excited her book is finally out and available for purchase, but worries obsessively that no one will buy it.
- 14 Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy Mar 16, 2015 · 22m Peggy makes Molly do chores in exchange for sharing tantalizing stories from her past for Molly’s second book.
- 15 Pie Fight Mar 23, 2015 · 22m When Mike reaches a weight-loss goal -- his personal best -- he decides to celebrate by indulging in a slice of pie.
- 16 Cocktails and Calamine Mar 30, 2015 · 22m Molly is nervous about Mike attending a celebratory party her publisher puts on for her and Peggy.
- 17 Mudlick or Bust Apr 13, 2015 · 22m 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…
- 18 No Kay Morale Apr 20, 2015 · 22m 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…
- 19 Mother From Another Mudlick Apr 27, 2015 · 22m 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
- 20 Fight To The Finish May 4, 2015 · 22m Molly gets angry at Mike for not listening to her vent about writing with Peggy and they go their separate ways for a day.
- 21 Near Death Do Us Part May 11, 2015 · 22m After Carl has a near-death experience while on duty, he tells Mike he’s going to propose to Victoria.
- 22 The Bitter Man and the Sea May 18, 2015 · 22m Mike is forced to uninvited Carl to his anniversary cruise after Carl’s nasty break-up with Victoria.