Big Love
Season 5
201110 episodes
As season five begins, the Henrickson family encounters a wave of hostility from neighbors, Home Plus employees, casino partners, students at their kids' schools, even fellow polygamists hoping to keep their personal lives private. Meanwhile, at Juniper Creek, Alby Grant returns from a self-imposed exile with a new mindset...and revenge on his mind. Can the Henricksons stand up to this flood of ill-will?
Episode 1
Winter
Jan 16, 20111h
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
After being elected state senator, Bill Henrikson announces that he is a polygamist, and he and his families are attacked from every side; Alby Grant returns from living in the desert with the idea of purifying the compound and getting revenge.
Episode 2
A Seat At The Table
Jan 23, 201158m
TMDB rating 8.8TMDB
After revealing his polygamy to the world the newly elected Bill goes even further out on a limb by calling publicly for more polygamists to come into the open while Barb talks Nancy, her mother, into attending a mother-daughter symposium.
Episode 3
Certain Poor Shepherds
Jan 30, 201159m
TMDB rating 9.2TMDB
The Henricksons' holiday cheer is tested by family revelations. Alby's purification of Juniper Creek leads to a defection.
Episode 4
The Oath
Feb 6, 201158m
TMDB rating 8.8TMDB
Bill fights for his right to be sworn in as senator; Barb, Nicki, and Margene struggle with personal revelations and changed public profiles.
Episode 5
The Special Relationship
Feb 13, 201158m
TMDB rating 9.2TMDB
Bill finds success in the Senate but finds new roadblocks set up by the Mormon church. Barb comes to a new conclusion about her life. Cara Lynn's adoption faces a new obstacle. Lois recalls her past with Frank.
Episode 6
D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
Feb 20, 201159m
TMDB rating 7.6TMDB
Bill refuses to give in to Barb's vision of the church; Nicki chafes at the status quo; Margene looks to rally the children of polygamy.
Episode 7
Til Death Do Us Part
Feb 27, 20111h
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Bill eyes a wedding as a chance to reseal his commitment to his wives; Alby makes a game-changing power play.
Episode 8
The Noose Tightens
Mar 6, 201157m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Bill fights for his family and his freedom; Alby looks to settle unfinished business; Nicki plans a new future for Cara Lynn.
Episode 9
Exorcism
Mar 13, 201157m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
Alby gets Adaleen on his side against Bill and his family. Rhonda asks Ben to marry her which results in Ben & Heather breaking up. Bill faces the possibility of a 20 year sentence, as his family tries to cope. Cara Lynn breaks down after Nikki tells her that Mr. Ivy never loved her.
Episode 10
Where Men and Mountains Meet
Mar 20, 20111h 3m
TMDB rating 8.5TMDB
In the series finale of Big Love, Margene plans on going on a cruise by herself to help people, Barb prepares to get baptized in the new church, and Nikki fears that she will be left alone if Bill goes to prison.