S05 Episode 1

When Times Get Tough, The Tough Go Shopping

The women show their support at Lynne's private jewellery show, but it is not long before Tamra and Gretchen are arguing.

44 mins · Thu, 5 Nov 2009

S05 Episode 2

Friends, Enemies and Husbands

Lynne's showing gets interrupted. The women must pick sides when an argument between Gretchen and Tamra reaches breaking point.

44 mins · Thu, 12 Nov 2009

S05 Episode 3

It Ends in Coto de Caza

Jeana Keough makes the decision to spend less time with the housewives to concentrate on her real estate business, which is struggling in the tough economic climate.

44 mins · Thu, 19 Nov 2009

S05 Episode 4

It's All About Choices

Briana works through her break-up. Simon and Tamra are invited to the Gunvalsons' barbecue. Lynne settles into her new place.

44 mins · Thu, 26 Nov 2009

S05 Episode 5

Friends, Facelifts and Florida

Vicki plans a wedding anniversary surprise for her husband, before travelling to Florida where she invites the housewives for a weekend away, and Lynne undergoes a face-lift.

44 mins · Thu, 10 Dec 2009

S05 Episode 6

All Girls Weekend

The womens' weekend away causes arguments when Gretchen's boyfriend, Slade, and Alexis's husband, Jim, gatecrash the trip.

44 mins · Thu, 17 Dec 2009

S05 Episode 7

Love and War

Vicki tries to get her marriage back on track when she surprises her husband on their wedding anniversary, while Tamra decides whether she should let Gretchen back into her life.

44 mins · Thu, 7 Jan 2010

S05 Episode 8

Let Bygones Be Bygones

Lynne talks to Gretchen about Alexa, Vicki holds a slumber party for the wives and invites a psychic to perform readings, while the group decides to toilet paper Jeana's house.

44 mins · Thu, 14 Jan 2010

S05 Episode 9

No Boundaries

Alexis and Tamra's friendship grows stronger as the women play tennis and attend the Del Mar races, but the ongoing feud with Gretchen causes tension between the pair.

44 mins · Thu, 21 Jan 2010

S05 Episode 10

I Can't Stop

Gretchen prepares to launch her make-up products but becomes concerned about the amount of money she is having to plough into the business, and decides to ask Vicki for advice.

44 mins · Thu, 28 Jan 2010

S05 Episode 11

Nothing Is as It Seems

The Curtins throw a housewarming party, but an argument breaks out between Simon and Vicki that threatens to ruin the celebrations, and leaves Tamra stuck in the middle.

44 mins · Thu, 4 Feb 2010

S05 Episode 12

You Can Dish It but You Can't Take It

Raquel and Alexa are home alone when a stranger delivers the Curtin family an eviction notice, while Alexis and Vicki rub each other up the wrong way on a trip to San Francisco.

44 mins · Thu, 11 Feb 2010

S05 Episode 13

Let's Bow Our Heads and Pray

Gretchen and Slade travel to Palm Springs for a weekend trip with her parents, while the women take the opportunity in San Francisco to tell Vicki what they think of her.

44 mins · Thu, 18 Feb 2010

S05 Episode 14

This Is How We Do It in the O.C.

Vicki seeks solace in Jeana, Lynne stays with her mother while trying to sort out her marital issues with Frank, and Gretchen prepares for the Women's Empowerment Expo.

44 mins · Thu, 25 Feb 2010

S05 Episode 15

Is That All There Is?

The housewives attend the final party of the summer where Simon and Tamra argue, Vicki's daughters arrive drunk, and Gretchen and Slade spark suspicion by wearing matching outfits.

44 mins · Thu, 4 Mar 2010

S05 Episode 16

Reunion

In the first episode of a two-part reunion show, the group look back over the last season of the program.

44 mins · Wed, 10 Mar 2010

S05 Episode 17

Reunion

In the conclusion of a two-part reunion show, the women look back over the last season with the drama continuing between them.

44 mins · Thu, 11 Mar 2010

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