Rules of Engagement season 5
| Rules of Engagement | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 20, 2010 – May 19, 2011 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of the American television comedy series Rules of Engagement premiered on September 20, 2010. It consisted of 24 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length, marking the first and only time that the program received a full-season order. CBS initially broadcast the fifth season on Mondays at 8:30 pm ET in the United States between How I Met Your Mother and Two and a Half Men. In February, the show moved to 8:30 ET on Thursdays, following The Big Bang Theory.
Cast
Main Cast
- Patrick Warburton as Jeff Bingham
- Megyn Price as Audrey Bingham
- Oliver Hudson as Adam Rhodes
- Bianca Kajlich as Jennifer Morgan
- David Spade as Russell Dunbar
- Adhir Kalyan as Timmy Patel
Recurring Cast
- Diane Sellers as Doreen
- Sara Rue as Brenda
- Wendi McLendon-Covey as Liz
- Taryn Southern as Allison
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | "Surro-gate" | Ted Wass | Tom Hertz | September 20, 2010 | 503 | 8.35[1] |
| 50 | 2 | "The Bank" | Ted Wass | Mike Sikowitz | September 27, 2010 | 502 | 8.15[2] |
| 51 | 3 | "Rug-of-War" | Ted Wass | Barry Wernick | October 4, 2010 | 501 | 8.43[3] |
| 52 | 4 | "Handy Man" | Ted Wass | Mike Haukom | October 11, 2010 | 504 | 7.99[4] |
| 53 | 5 | "Play Ball" | Ted Wass | Vanessa McCarthy | October 18, 2010 | 505 | 7.86[5] |
| 54 | 6 | "Baked" | Ted Wass | Tim Doyle | October 25, 2010 | 506 | 8.17[6] |
| 55 | 7 | "Mannequin Head Ball" | Ted Wass | Michael A. Ross | November 1, 2010 | 508 | 8.69[7] |
| 56 | 8 | "Les-bro" | Ted Wass | Gloria Calderon Kellett | November 8, 2010 | 507 | 8.19[8] |
| 57 | 9 | "The Big Picture" | Ted Wass | Becky Mann & Audra Sielaff | November 15, 2010 | 509 | 7.92[9] |
| 58 | 10 | "Fun Run" | Ted Wass | Tom Hertz | November 22, 2010 | 510 | 7.96[10] |
| 59 | 11 | "Refusing to Budget" | Ted Wass | Mike Sikowitz | December 6, 2010 | 511 | 8.78[11] |
| 60 | 12 | "Little Bummer Boy" | Ted Wass | Christopher Shiple | December 13, 2010 | 512 | 9.59[12] |
| 61 | 13 | "The Home Stretch" | Gail Mancuso | Lance Whinery | January 3, 2011 | 513 | 9.76[13] |
| 62 | 14 | "Uh-Oh It's Magic" | Gail Mancuso | Vanessa McCarthy | January 17, 2011 | 514 | 9.89[14] |
| 63 | 15 | "Singing and Dancing" | Gail Mancuso | Tim Doyle | February 7, 2011 | 515 | 9.41[15] |
| 64 | 16 | "Jeff Day" | Gail Mancuso | Barry Wernick | February 24, 2011 | 517 | 9.45[16] |
| 65 | 17 | "Zygote" | Gail Mancuso | Michael A. Ross | March 3, 2011 | 518 | 8.24[17] |
| 66 | 18 | "Anniversary Chicken" | Gail Mancuso | Mike Haukom | March 10, 2011 | 516 | 9.40[18] |
| 67 | 19 | "The Set Up" | Leonard R. Garner Jr. | Gloria Calderon Kellett | March 31, 2011 | 519 | 8.25[19] |
| 68 | 20 | "Beating the System" | Victor Gonzalez | Becky Mann & Audra Sielaff | April 7, 2011 | 520 | 8.69[20] |
| 69 | 21 | "The Jeff Photo" | Tom Hertz | Tom Hertz | April 28, 2011 | 521 | 7.86[21] |
| 70 | 22 | "Double Down" | Ted Wass | Mike Sikowitz | May 5, 2011 | 523 | 7.72[22] |
| 71 | 23 | "The Power Couple" | Gail Mancuso | Vanessa McCarthy | May 12, 2011 | 522 | 8.16[23] |
| 72 | 24 | "The Last of the Red Hat Lovers" | Tom Hertz | Story by : Andy Roth Teleplay by : Michael A. Ross | May 19, 2011 | 526 | 8.80[24] |
Ratings
| Episode # | Title | Air Date | Rating | Share | 18-49 | Viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surro-gate | September 20, 2010 | 5.2 | 8 | 3.1/8 | 8.35 million |
| 2 | The Bank | September 27, 2010 | 5.0 | 7 | 3.2/8 | 8.15 million |
| 3 | Rug-of-War | October 4, 2010 | 5.1 | 8 | 3.0/8 | 8.43 million |
| 4 | Handy Man | October 11, 2010 | 4.9 | 7 | 3.0/8 | 7.99 million |
| 5 | Play Ball | October 18, 2010 | 4.8 | 7 | 2.9/8 | 7.86 million |
| 6 | Baked | October 25, 2010 | 4.9 | 7 | 3.0/8 | 8.17 million |
| 7 | Mannequin Head Ball | November 1, 2010 | 5.2 | 8 | 3.4/9 | 8.69 million |
| 8 | Les-bro | November 8, 2010 | 5.0 | 7 | 3.0/8 | 8.19 million |
| 9 | The Big Picture | November 15, 2010 | 4.9 | 7 | 2.9/7 | 7.92 million |
| 10 | Fun Run | November 22, 2010 | 4.7 | 7 | 2.9/8 | 7.96 million |
| 11 | Refusing to Budget | December 6, 2010 | 5.4 | 8 | 3.1/8 | 8.78 million |
| 12 | Little Bummer Boy | December 13, 2010 | 5.7 | 9 | 3.2/8 | 9.59 million |
| 13 | The Home Stretch | January 3, 2011 | 5.9 | 9 | 3.4/9 | 9.76 million |
| 14 | Uh-Oh It's Magic | January 17, 2011 | 6.0 | 9 | 3.3/8 | 9.89 million |
| 15 | Singing and Dancing | February 7, 2011 | 5.7 | 9 | 3.2/8 | 9.41 million |
| 16 | Jeff Day | February 24, 2011 | 5.7 | 9 | 2.8/8 | 9.45 million |
| 17 | Zygote | March 3, 2011 | 5.0 | 8 | 2.4/7 | 8.24 million |
| 18 | Anniversary Chicken | March 10, 2011 | 5.7 | 9 | 2.8/8 | 9.40 million |
| 19 | The Set Up | March 31, 2011 | 5.1 | 8 | 2.4/7 | 8.25 million |
| 20 | Beating The System | April 7, 2011 | 5.3 | 9 | 2.6/8 | 8.69 million |
| 21 | The Jeff Photo | April 28, 2011 | 4.8 | 7 | 2.3/7 | 7.86 million |
| 22 | Double Down | May 5, 2011 | 4.8 | 7 | 2.2/7 | 7.72 million |
| 23 | The Power Couple | May 12, 2011 | 6.1 | TBA | 2.5/7 | 8.16 million |
| 24 | The Last of the Red Hat Lovers | May 19, 2011 | 5.9 | TBA | 2.5/7 | 8.80 million |
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