Hot in Cleveland
Season 5
201424 episodes
Episode 1
Stayin' Alive
Mar 26, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
After Victoria's husband, Emmet, escapes from prison, Victoria and the other women go to a hideout that Elka knows. When they arrive, they discover the hideout is not-so-secret and already occupied by other criminals.
Episode 2
Surprise!
Apr 2, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Melanie shocks Alec with the news that she's pregnant; an FBI agent keeps an eye on the women in the wake of Emmet's disappearance; Joy learns that men now find her irresistible.
Episode 3
Dr. Who?
Apr 9, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Joy's baby daddy Simon meets his son and grandson for the very first time as they pretend to be a happy family to get Wilbur into a prestigious pre-school. Melanie and Elka try to find the perfect doctor.
Episode 4
The Undead
Apr 16, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.2TMDB
Elka throws a fake funeral for Victoria so she can join her husband in hiding. Her nemesis, Susan Lucci attends. Simon and Joy face a dilemma in their relationship.
Episode 5
Elka Takes a Lover
Apr 23, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
On the eve of Victoria's big movie premiere, Emmy visits with some surprising news while Elka announces she's taken a younger lover.
Episode 6
Rusty Banks Rides Again
Apr 30, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Victoria wants to get nominated for an Oscar, so she gets her friends to convince Academy members to nominate her. Melanie is assigned a teen idol, Joy is assigned an indie darling, and Elka reunites with Roy.
Episode 7
The One with George Clooney
May 7, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
The women attempt to adopt a dog but a shelter volunteer manages ruin their plans. Elka's relationships with Mamie and Roy take a surprising twist.
Episode 8
Brokeback Elka
May 14, 201420m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Melanie uses an illness to get tickets to a sold-out concert. Meanwhile, Victoria becomes suspicious of an online acquaintance.
Episode 9
Bad George Clooney
Jun 4, 201420m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
The ladies take their depressed puppy, George Clooney, to Dr. Deb, a pet therapist who has her own radio show. Dr. Deb blames the women for George’s bad behavior and gives them assignments to better their lives and their dog’s.
Episode 10
Bucket: We're Going to New York
Jun 11, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.2TMDB
Victoria resolves to come clean about something to her longtime friend, Maddie Banks, but gets cold feet in this KIRSTIE crossover episode. Melanie, Joy, and Elka cross things off their bucket lists.
Episode 11
Undercover Lovers
Jun 18, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Lines get blurred when Joy and Bob go undercover as a couple and Elka gets a political rival.
Episode 12
I Just Met the Man I'm Going to Marry
Jun 25, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
The women fly to Los Angeles to watch Victoria announce the Oscar nominations. Elka gets campaign advice from a statistics expert, Victoria has nerves over the unknown, and Joy meets the man she’s going to marry.
Episode 13
People Feeding People
Jul 2, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Elka needs Ross Barkley’s endorsement for City Council so Melanie gets strong-armed into going on a date with him. Meanwhile, Joy hides her feelings for Mitch while he tries to get over Melanie.
Episode 14
Murder House
Jul 2, 201420m
TMDB rating 5.7TMDB
During a super storm, the ladies get stuck in the house with some unwanted guests: Victoria's island boyfriend, Melanie's downer friend and Joy's mother. Elka thinks the ghost of a murdered woman has come back, seeking revenge.
Episode 15
Playmates
Jul 9, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Elka decides to write and direct a play about their life in Cleveland and the ladies are surprised and upset on how they are portrayed.
Episode 16
Auction Heroes
Jul 16, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Joy decides to finally tell Mitch how she feels but a handsome dating coach gets in the way. Victoria is surprisingly taken with a very Clevelandy screenwriter.
Episode 17
Straight Outta Cleveland
Jul 23, 201420m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Victoria gets a visit from the son she always forgets and Joy and Mitch debate their compatibility.
Episode 18
The Animated Episode
Jul 30, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
In an animated episode, the women endure dodgy beauty treatments, zombies, and a Cleveland that still has LeBron.
Episode 19
Strange Bedfellows
Aug 6, 201420m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Things heat up between Victoria & J.J. and Melanie & Donald during Elka’s City Council debate against Councilman Powell.
Episode 20
The Italian Job
Aug 13, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
The women go to Melanie's radio co-host for advice, making Melanie feel slighted; Victoria meets J.J.'s family.
Episode 21
Mystery Date: Oscar Edition
Aug 20, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
While deciding on who will be her "plus one" for the Oscars, Victoria must choose between Melanie and Joy, forcing the two to compete.
Episode 22
Win Win
Aug 27, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Victoria is up for an Academy Award; Elka faces a City Council election; Melanie gets a visit from her mother.
Episode 23
Don Elka
Sep 3, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Simon sneaks back into Joy's life; Elka gets carried away with some new-found power.
Episode 24
The Bachelors
Sep 10, 201420m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Every year, on their collective birthday, the women set each other up on blind dates.