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The following is a list of episodes from the television drama Las Vegas.

Season 1: 2003-2004

# Episode Air date Overview
1 "Pilot" September 22, 2003 Danny has a busy day coddling an oddball winner, trying to locate a missing high roller, and figuring out a cheater's MO. Big Ed finds his daughter sleeping with Danny.
2 "What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas" September 29, 2003 Danny's friend Greg is found murdered in the desert, reporter is hot on the trail of a naughty senator, and King Arthur is riding through the casino.
3 "Donny We Hardly Knew Ye" October 6, 2003 Danny and Ed uncover a car thief, and Ed's cousin, Donny, meets the woman of his dreams at the roulette wheel and decides to get married immediately. Delinda ends things with Danny and decides to get a job.
4 "Jokers and Fools" October 13, 2003 Nessa secretly meets with a cheater busted by Ed and Danny. A psychic gives Mary a dire prediction about his next show. Delinda starts work in the kitchen, but isn't there long.
5 "Groundhog Summer" October 20, 2003 Inundated with sci-fi geeks and girls in bikinis hoping to enjoy the last few weeks of summer, Danny and Ed hunt for a sexual predator preying upon unsuspecting women including Delinda.
6 "Semper Spy" November 3, 2003 Ed takes a Hawaii vacation leaving Danny in charge. Mike becomes the good luck charm for a gambler on a hot streak.
7 "Pros and Cons" November 10, 2003 Mary gets Wayne Newton to help an unlucky couple. A grifter passes counterfeit chips to Delinda. Sam is kept busy by two regulars who bet on anything.
8 "Luck Be a Lady" November 17, 2003 Ed's ex-CIA partner is in charge of security for a pop star when issues regarding her security, and life, arise. Sam gets in trouble with a full RFB comp VIP who refuses to gamble. A group of young girls comes to celebrate their friend's 21st birthday with gambling the instant she turns 21, putting the Montecito in troubles when her clock is slightly off.
9 "Year of the Tiger" December 1, 2003 A high roller's rowdy daughters become Danny's responsibility. A small-town fiancé is seduced by the tables as Mary organizes a group wedding. Mike is sued by a drunk woman he rescues.
10 "Decks and Violence" December 15, 2003 A magician's wife disappears as scheduled, but fails to return. Mike's college buddy is in town. A convention of swizzle-stick collectors requires extra security.
11 "Blood and Sand" January 5, 2004 The casino hosts a boxing match. Delinda, Nessa and Mike find a bag of cash. Blue Man Group has a cameo.
12 "Hellraisers and Heartbreakers" January 12, 2004 Big Ed's former CIA protégé Jack Keller (Alec Baldwin), is now a security consultant supervising the Montecito's switch from analog to digital surveillance. Brooks and Dunn get on a lengthy roll at the crap table. Ed sees red when a comic turns blue.
13 "The Night the Lights Went Out in Vegas" January 26, 2004 Sin City screeches to a halt as a massive power outage brings down the light of the strip, locking down the Montecito, while a mysterious hotel guest is shot on the casino floor. In the midst of the blackout, super sleuths Nessa and Delinda attempt to find the casino killer, while a semi-delirious Sam flirts with paranoia as she suspects the murder to be part of an elaborate cover-up.
14 "Things That Go Jump in the Night" February 2, 2004 When a suicidal hotel guest (guest star Jon Lovitz) declares his life-ending intentions, Danny and Ed race to stop him from taking a flying leap off of the Montecito. Pleading to save the guest's life with the help of a little Vegas magic, Danny and Ed introduce him to the joys of gambling, but their plans backfire when he hits a major winning streak. Meanwhile, Sam lets herself get a little too close to a client only to have her romantic dreams ruined when his fiancé (guest star Paris Hilton) comes to town. Ed struggles with an over-eager security guard.
15 "Die Fast, Die Furious" February 9, 2004 With the Montecito playing host to the production crew for the feature film "Die Fast, Die Furious" staring Hollywood action star Jean-Claude Van Damme (as himself), Ed maintains a watchful eye on the film's intense stunts. But when Van Damme soars to his death while attempting to perform the movie's key stunt - a dangerous motorcycle jump - Ed and Danny search for an explanation for the accident.
16 "New Orleans" February 16, 2004 When a "whale" blows town while owing the Montecito almost $5 million, Ed has 36 hours to find the missing trust-fund baby and force him to make good on the debt. However, when the AWOL gambler turns up at the Montecito's sister resort in New Orleans, Danny, Sam and Ed hop a plane to "The Big Easy" to track their fugitive player.
17 "You Can't Take It with You" March 1, 2004 When a less than brilliant townie (guest star Sean Astin) hits a big cash jackpot at the Montecito, Danny draws the challenging task of securing the winner and his bag full of cash only to watch Vegas' newest millionaire die from an alleged heart attack. However, when the man's greedy wife turns up to claim his winnings and discovers both the body and the cash are MIA, Danny smells a scam and scours the city for the missing money
18 "Nevada State" March 15, 2004 An escaped murderer seeks revenge against Sam for testifying against him, as Ed and Danny try to protect her; the hotel hosts a statewide cheerleading competition; Nessa discusses the merits of Manchester United with a trio of rowdy British soccer fans.
19 "Sons and Lovers" March 22, 2004 When one of the Montecito's guests wins big, his wallet is snatched before he can indulge in his winnings, forcing Danny , Sam and Ed to search the premises for the thieves. When the wallet is graciously returned, Danny and Sam give the Good Samaritan a priceless reward. Elsewhere, there is a suspicious machine on the floor with an unusually high payout pattern, and it's up to the Montecito's security team to figure out if it's a defective machine or a strategically deceiving guest.
20 "The Strange Life of Bob" April 19, 2004 Falling in love with a new temporary Montecito employee known only as "Bob the rover" (guest star Christian Kane), Nessa begins pressing her new mystery man for more personal details. However, when she discovers that her new beau is actually suffering from amnesia and walked into the hotel several days ago hoping to jar his memory, Nessa turns to Ed in the hopes of uncovering the truth about Bob.
21 "Family Jewels" April 26 2004 When five million dollars of diamonds is stolen from a Montecito guest, Danny enlists Mike's technical expertise to determine the techniques used by the mysterious thief. However, Mike's involvement sends him off on a detective tangent as he is determined to solve the great jewel caper.
22 "The Big Bang" May 10, 2004 While attempting to comfort a concerned gambler who is demanding his favorite dealer, Nessa discovers the diehard blackjack player has a bomb strapped to his chest. As she causally alerts Ed - who joins the nervous bomber at the table - Nessa attempts to talk him down while Danny discovers the horrifying truth that second bombs have been planted inside the hotel by an accomplice.
23 "Always Faithful" May 17, 2004 In the first season's finale, Danny is recalled to the marines, effective in 24 hours. While he is getting his affairs in order, Mary has a visit from her father. Danny and Mary confront him together, and when he tells her that he has two little girls, she decides to tell his wife what he did to his first little girl. The casino is also dealing with counterfeit money, and Mike is at the forefront of solving the crime.

Season 2: 2004-2005

# Episode Air date Overview
24 "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" September 13, 2004 Danny returns from the war, much to the surprise and joy of everybody, particularly Mary. However, he is acting strangely as the memories of the war haunt him. He begins to worry everybody, particularly Ed and Mary. The guys of the casino are also contending with two of the dumbest guys on earth, one of who has a microchip in his arm. The new guy Leo has a thing for Delinda, and Sam and Delinda are at odds as Sam wants to hire out Mystique to a group of rich morticians.
25 "The Count of Montecito" September 20, 2004 Danny, Mike and Sam scurry to solve the tactics of a ring of card counters. Meanwhile, Nessa is faced with the return of Fred Puterbaugh (guest star Jon Lovitz) who professes his love and admiration to her, much to her dismay. Elsewhere, Ed and Danny deal with an archeologist's find near the hotel pool that leads to a scam. Mary has to give orientation to topless women, employed by the hotel to entertain guests.
26 "Blood Is Thicker" September 27, 2004 Ed is framed for murder when enemies from his past resurface. Danny and Mike secretly intervene to investigate and take matters into their own hands. Meanwhile, Sam, Nessa, Mary and Delinda desperately attempt to find tenants for their new joint-purchased home, settling on what they think to be the perfect tenants, only to discover they've misjudged the situation.
27 "Catch of the Day" October 4, 2004 Sam has to jet off across the country in search of replacement lobsters when a truckload she purchased for a very important wedding, is stolen. Danny and Mike play detectives to determine the motive and culprit behind the theft. Meanwhile, Delinda's childhood boyfriend Jay (guest star Geoff Stults), shows up with news that he's dying of cancer- and of his final wish to sleep with her
28 "Good Run of Bad Luck" October 11, 2004 Danny agrees to help a former Marine's wife out by caring for her 8 month baby boy while she attends an interview, but concern is raised when she doesn't return, leaving Danny to care for the child longer than anticipated.
29 "Games People Play" October 18, 2004 Nessa is stunned when a mysterious woman shows up at the Montecito with news that her father is alive and wants to communicate with her. She begins to question what Ed has told her of her father's whereabouts which leads her right into a trap that affects the whole casino.
30 "Montecito Lancers" November 1, 2004 As they prepare their youth football team for the Casino League Championship game, Danny and Mike search for a missing casino employee and aspiring inventor whose hobby may have gotten him into serious trouble. Ed oversees the city-wide search for the missing man, who is the father of one of the boys on the team.
31 "Two of a Kind" November 8, 2004 Ed, Danny, and Mike combine forces with NBC's "Crossing Jordan" investigative team of Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh (Jill Hennessy) and Det. Woody Hoyt (Jerry O'Connell) to solve the murder of a high-stakes gambler. The mystery intensifies when it appears that the gambler's wife may not be the only woman who wants him dead.
32 "Degas Away with It" November 15, 2004 Ed uses his past connections and some old-school tactics to hunt down the man who stole a priceless work of art from the Montecito. His frantic search for the piece leads to an uncomfortable reunion with his former partner Jack Keller (guest star Alec Baldwin), who cannot be trusted.
33 "Silver Star" November 29, 2004 Ed and Mike piece together the clues of a possible kidnapping. Their efforts lead to a man with a criminal past and also force Mike to recall a terrible memory from his childhood. Meanwhile, Danny and Mary leave Las Vegas for a romantic trip to Los Angeles, amidst rumors that they will return as a married couple.
34 "My Beautiful Launderette" December 6, 2004 Sam gets involved with a drug cartel when she learns that one of her clients is illegally laundering drug money through the Montecito. When Ed finds out, Sam agrees to help the FBI capture several key members of the cartel to help put an end to them.
35 "When You Got to Go, You Got to Go" January 3, 2005 When Ed is kidnapped, Danny and Mike begin a frantic search of the city to find him. The fact that Ed refuses to let them contact authorities or pay the kidnapper's ransom only makes their search more difficult. Sam arranges a Vegas-style wedding for one of her clients, but it comes to a screeching halt when their lucky rings are lost.
36 "Sperm Whales and Spearmint Rhinos" January 10, 2005 Chaos is set in motion when Danny and Delinda find a hotel guest who appears to have committed suicide. When Delinda investigates further, she suspects murder and dispatches Danny and Ed on a mission to find the killer which places Delinda in jeopardy.
37 "The Lie Is Cast" January 17, 2005 Danny's generous act gets him into trouble with the police and leaves Ed having to clean up the mess. Ed must use old contacts to ensure that an annoying and potentially destructive female guest does not ruin the casino's good name. Meanwhile, Delinda enlists the help of a singer to convince her arrogant chef that the restaurant should be open for lunch.
38 "Whale of a Time" January 24, 2005 Ed receives an unexpected visit from the beautiful former co-worker Lisa, whose mere presence puts everyone's lives in serious danger. Danny and Mike are enlisted to protect the gorgeous woman with a mysterious background, and find it to be much harder than expected. Meanwhile, Delinda and Nessa compete for the affection of a high-roller.
39 "Can You See What I See?" February 7, 2005 When the hotel enters one of its slowest weeks of the year, Ed decides to stir things up a bit by switching everyone's job positions around so they can walk in one another's shoes. Delinda takes over for Ed and finds herself bored stiff after having to attend a city hall meeting while Sam and Mary take over surveillance. Meanwhile, Danny is in charge of the casino floor and runs into an old high school buddy who's having extremely unusual and suspicious luck winning millions of dollars.
40 "Tainted Love" February 14, 2005 Sam is over the moon about hosting the "whale of all whales" - a billionaire (guest star Dean Cain) she's hooked to stay at the Montecito. With her hands full, she tosses her other clients onto Mary and Delinda. Things get out of hand when Mary's millionaires turn out to be cheating the horse racing system requiring Danny to fly up to come to her aid. Meanwhile, Sam falls apart when she realizes that the billionaire is her husband, whom she's been separated from for seven years.
41 "To Protect and Serve Manicotti" February 21, 2005 When a local restaurateur (and mother of a Montecito showgirl) is approached by petty mobsters, Ed enlists the support of a long-time friend "Frank the Repairman" (guest star Sylvester Stallone) to quash their extortion attempts. As the two navigate their way through the local mob's hierarchy, Ed discovers that he has a decades-old connection to the ringleader.
42 "One Nation, Under Surveillance" March 14, 2005 When an ex-Marine turned local politician is embroiled in a sordid scandal with a 16-year-old runaway, Danny vows to clear his comrade's name, but he soon learns that people aren't always as they appear when an even seedier truth is revealed. Elsewhere, a seemingly average Joe is willing to risk his mundane existence for one shot at living large. Meanwhile, Ed discovers a potential nexus between Sam and a major drug distribution ring.
43 "Hit Me!" March 28, 2005 When cutting-edge surveillance technology fails to catch a thief in the act, Ed must rely on good ol' human ingenuity to crack the case. Elsewhere, Mary and Mike intervene when a cheating husband is caught red-handed. Meanwhile, when Montecito's grooviest high-roller is in need of vintage duds, only Emmy-winner Don Knotts (as himself, "The Andy Griffith Show") can keep his polyester groove alive.
44 "Hide and Sneak" April 25, 2005 Ed suspects that the Montecito's security system has been breached and that he and his hotel staff are now under surveillance, Danny and Mike are employed to expose the identity of the phantom mole. Meanwhile, Sam is seduced by a high-rolling vampire when he mysteriously appears in her room. Elsewhere, Delinda escorts her sheepishly innocent Amish cousin as he sows his oats on the Vegas strip before returning to the simple life
45 "Letters, Lawyers and Loose Women" May 2, 2005 Mary meets her secret admirer but faces legal issues on the road to romance. When a philandering hotel guest (guest star Dave Foley) loses his wedding ring at a local brothel, Mike agrees to help him find it by investigating the establishment. Meanwhile, Danny and Ed do some investigating of their own to respect a friend's last wish for justice.
46 "Magic Carpet Fred" May 9, 2005 When the colorful billionaire Fred Puterbaugh (guest star Jon Lovitz) returns to the Montecito, with new girlfriend singing star Ashanti (as herself), there is bound to be some great entertainment. But once Ed and Danny discover exactly what brought the incorrigible billionaire back to Vegas, an audacious performance is the least of their worries. Meanwhile, a beguiling magician uses his skills to help Ed catch a slippery thief.
47 "Centennial" May 23, 2005 In the final episode of the series' second season, the new owner of the Montecito will be making some big changes to both the staff and property at the casino. Jon Bon Jovi and John Elway guest star in the finale.

Season 3: 2005-2006

# Episode Air date Overview
48 "Viva Las Vegas" September 19, 2005 In the third season premiere, Ed's got major problems as the revamped Montecito struggles to finish work in time to re-open on new boss' Monica Mancuso's (Lara Flynn Boyle) schedule as he also tries to lure back Danny and his former staff to prevent a suspected "smash-and-grab" heist that has hit other casinos.
49 "Fake the Money and Run" September 26, 2005 The casino has reopened. Ed and Mike work on a case of counterfeit casino chips. Per his accountant’s suggestion, Danny must sell his father’s house. Later, Danny’s accountant is part of a poker game where one of the players is a man who robs one of the casino’s guests. Monica Mancuso, the new owner, wants a dealer to be fired because he keeps dealing winning hands to the players.
50 "Double Down, Triple Threat" October 3, 2005 Danny is with blackjack player Gabe Labrador who's wearing a wig and counting cards. The man doesn't want to stop playing and claims he must win big to pay off the men who kidnapped his daughter. Ed, Mike, Danny and a cop from Metro work on the case even though they aren't sure Gabe is telling the truth. Mary seems to still be helping Danny taking care of his dad's stuff. She is still dating Jake.
51 "Whatever Happened To Seymour Magoon?" October 10, 2005 Sam's whale is named Trey Cooper, a handsome 30-year-old who brought his Great Dane to the casino. There are a lot of dogs around the casino as the Nevada State Dog Show is taking place. Jillian enters the Deline's dog in the competition. Monica and Danny meet with an 80-year-old woman named Dottie. Monica offers 3 million for Dottie's house in order to build a golf course.
52 "Big Ed De-cline" October 17, 2005 After Ed's doctor warns him that his blood pressure is dangerously high, Ed becoms the victim of identity theft. Sam's half-brother visits. Mike borrows Ed's Aston Martin with unforeseen consequences.
53 "The Real McCoy" October 24, 2005 Sam's brother is staying longer than expected because he's having an affair with Monica. Danny tracks down the woman who appears on pictures with his father. Danny begins to have an uneasy feeling about Penny and discovers a connection with his father's mystery woman. In another dispute with Monica, Ed fires Monica's new casino manager; Mary returns to the casino.
54 "Everything Old Is You Again" November 7, 2005 Danny imagines to be back in the 60s when the Montecito was called the Jubilee. Ed becomes the new president of the casino. He makes Danny the director of entertainment and Mike the head of security. Mary is a waitress who gets a promotion. Delinda opens a dress shop. And Sam starts out as a call girl.
55 "Bold, Beautiful, and Blue" November 14, 2005 A necklace with a priceless gemstone, the Star of Kashmir, is on show at the Montecito. Monica decides that it is not to be protected by bulletproof glass, since it's too beautiful. Monica shuts down the security system to secretly try on the sapphire, but when the cameras are turned on afterwards the sapphire is gone. Danny and Mike try to find the sapphire before showtime, while Ed still doesn't want to come back.
56 "Mothwoman" November 21, 2005 The Montecito hosts a comic book convention. Mary is checking into the Montecito for a while. Sam is after the black book of one of the world's greatest casino hosts, who just died. Monica wants Danny to be less like Ed. Danny is worried about the Montecito and calls somebody behind Monica's back.
57 "For Sail by Owner" November 28, 2005 Following Monica's sudden death, Danny becomes the main suspect. Ed and Casey arrive at the Montecito for a hostile takeover, but it appears that Monica's will leaves Montecito to a foundation for the blind. Mike is assaulted in the stairway after breaking up a fight, which leaves Danny, Ed and even Mary to find out whom could do something like that to Mike. Ed takes care of Monica's will, and her belongings.
58 "Down & Dirty" December 5, 2005 A televised national poker tour comes to the Montecito. At the same time, Casey, not knowing what APAC means, lets the Porn industry host a convention at the Montecito. Additionally, to make up for this bad publicity, Casey orders a commercial to be done at the Montecito, with Ed as the face of the casino.
59 "Bait and Switch" January 2, 2006 Real diamonds get stolen from the pool at Montecito when Lil' Flip is shooting a music video. Metro cannot be called in due to the jeweler's special request, and investigating gets harder. A guy plays suspiciously good at the craps table, claiming to have a gift to be able to win when he wants. Ed and Mike wants to go to the bottom of his true gift. Mike appears to be a stripper with quite a package, if one are to believe the flyers that are floating around at the casino.
60 "The Bitch is Back" January 9, 2006 Moinca's old suite seems to be haunted, causing troubles with the new residents. Sam makes a bet with Paul Logan, a rival casino host - who's the best casino host/hostess there is? Delinda faces problem with the health inspector at Mystique, but seems wrongly treated. Meanwhile, Mary decides to take advantage of the ghost situation and starts a "Haunted Montecito Tour".
61 "And Here's Mike with the Weather" January 23, 2006 Almost three million dollars have disappeared from Montecito. The gaming commission has to clear Casey's licence and the missing money becomes an issue. Despite being dead, it seems Monica still gets Montecito in troubles. A live weather report is to be aired from inside the casino, when the weatherman gets an allergic reaction, allowing Mike to take his place for one night. Danny and Mike are to find the missing millions, and the thief, no matter if the thief is dead or not.
62 "Urban Legends" February 6, 2006 An urban legend becomes true when Danny finds a guest in an ice filled bathtub missing a kidney. To avoid bad press, the lawyers want to pay him for his silence, but Danny and Mike has other plans and starts to investigate a possible scam. Ed helps Sam treat a whale who suffers from really sweaty hands, who is starting to scare the other guests away. Jimmie Johnson comes over to the Montecito to be the final judge of a car convention, in which Delinda for one is participating in.
63 "Coyote Ugly" March 3, 2006 Monica's friend Norma finds a finger in the Montecito's buffet bounty. She doesn't want to sue, but she does want Danny. Meanwhile, Ed and Danny investigate the appearance of the digit; and Sam runs afoul of a tough customer.
64 "Lyle & Substance" March 10, 2006 A chip thief who was caught by Mike and Danny claims that he met somebody who wants to blow up the Montecito. Wolfgang Puck and Gunther are having a cook-off. Sam hears about a masseur at the Montecito who offers "special treatments".
65 "Like A Virgin" March 17, 2006 Mary is planning an expensive wedding for one of Sam's biggest clients. Mike and Danny investigate card counters. Mike tries to hook up with a sexy hotel customer, in town for the Born-Again Virgins convention
66 "Cash Springs Eternal" March 31, 2006 Danny and Mike probe serial robberies in the casino's residential suites and also find time to serve as models for a charity calendar. Meanwhile, Jillian is alarmed when she discovers her marriage to Ed may have adversely affected Delinda. Mary deals with a hard to please European.
67 "All Quiet on the Montecito Front" April 7, 2006 Romance begins to bloom between Danny and Delinda, to their utmost surprise. But keeping the relationship tight-lipped proves difficult, particularly when Jillian flies in Delinda's old college flame (Shawn Christian). Meanwhile, Casey organizes a paintball retreat for the department heads.
68 "Chaos Theory" April 28, 2006 Ed and Jillian go to a spa. Danny and Mike are suspicious about one of Sam's whales. Derick and Delinda are getting serious.
69 "Fidelity, Security, Delivery" May 5, 2006 Excitement's in the air at the Montecito when Olympic athlete Sasha Cohen stops by. Delinda gives Derick an answer to his marriage proposal. A couple big gamblers enlist Danny and Mike to investigate whether their spouses are cheating. Sam and Woody take off for a romantic weekend.
70 "Father of the Bride" May 12, 2006 In the final episode of the series' third season, Delinda is preparing to get married old romances resurface. Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties are being planned. Meanwhile Ed is being visited by his CIA past.

Season 4: 2006-2007

# Episode Air date Overview
71 "Father of the Bride Redux" October 27, 2006 Delinda must face her fiance Derek and tell him about her feelings for Danny. Everyone is shocked by Ed's attack. When a whale refuses to leave a Villa in one of the Montecito's Hawaiian resorts Sam has to head out there to take care of it.
72 "Died In Plain Sight" November 3, 2006 Ed reveals surprising news from the past when he gets back from Morocco. Mike goes to Hawaii to help Sam with her problem.
73 "The Story of Owe" November 10, 2006 Sam is trying to track down some of her recent clients who stiffed the Montecito. An old associate of Ed's helps her. Mary tries to conquer one of her biggest fears. Danny and Delinda talk about moving in together.
74 "History of Violins" November 17, 2006 This is another cross-over episode with Crossing Jordan. Woody and Jordan are in Las Vegas to investigate the murder of a violinist and the disappearance of his Stradivarius. The Montecito's safe-deposit vault is being robbed, with Lawerence Taylor's Super Bowl XXI ring among the stolen items.
75 "Delinda's Box (1)" December 1, 2006 Delinda's been kidnapped and there's only 12 hours to save her. Ed tries to get his hands on $50 million in ransom money from the Montecito.
76 "Delinda's Box (2)" December 1, 2006 Danny and Ed attempt to save Delinda, Mike and Sam are dealing with a Buddhist Monk who seems to be winning too much, and if that's not enough there's a flu epidemic hitting the hotel.
77 "Meatball Montecito" December 8, 2006 A mobster purchases a Montecito million dollar wedding package (which includes a fully catered wedding, a Harry Winston engagement ring, luxury treatment, and Wayne Newton) but difficulties arise because there are problems between Ed and Wayne Newton. Meanwhile somebody has stolen diamonds and it's difficult finding the thief because so many mafia members are attending the wedding. And Danny and Delinda find out that living together is tougher than they thought.
78 "White Christmas" December 15, 2006 It's Christmas and everybody in the Montecito is forced to take part in Ed's secret Santa gift exchange. At the same time Danny's car, his most valuable possession, is stolen on Christmas Eve. Delinda is planning her first Christmas with Danny. And Sam gets an autographed photo of Elvis during one of his first concerts as a surprise for one of her favorite "whales."
79 "Wines and Misdemeanors" January 5, 2007 A rare bottle of wine is found in the cellar of the Montecito, and Ed decides to auction it off. However, after the bottle has been bought by one of Sam's whales, the wine is discovered to be fake. Danny and Ed must find the real bottle before the press finds out what happened. Meanwhile, Mike has to deal with the senior citizen's convention, but his job is made harder when the senior women decide to frolic around Bella Petto--the Montecito's topless pool.
80 "Fleeting Cheating Meeting" January 12, 2007 Nicole one of Ed's former employees comes to the Montecito for her first wedding anniversary with her husband Ollie. Ed becomes suspicious of him and makes Mike and Danny watch him. Also Mary and Sam start fighting as they can't decide which guests are more important to get "OK GO" tickets.
81 "Wagers of Sin" January 19, 2007 Ed, Mike, and Danny make a bet on who's the best security operative among them and who can find the Montecito's biggest source of loss within a 24 hour period. Sam tries to help Polly (the manicurist) win her boyfriend back. Mary manages to sell the last residential suite, and she hopes that a special performance by John Legend will be a success for the Montecito.
82 "The Chicken is Making My Back Hurt" February 2, 2007 Sam attempts to save Mary from an NBA star with a secret. Mike's stolen money is recovered by a bull on the loose. Delinda tries and fails to make "progress" by feeding Las Vegas's homeless population and Danny intercepts a high stakes game of Russian roulette.
83 "Pharaoh 'Nuff" February 9, 2007 An Egyptian mummy is stolen before it can reach the Montecito and Ed, Mike, Danny, and Delinda set about to find out what happened to it. Mary has to deal with a guest who is stealing Montecito properties.
84 "The Burning Bedouin" February 16, 2007 Ed's less than helpful housekeeper won't let him out of bed after he damages his back. Whilst Danny gets exceptionally jealous when one of Sam's whales from Qatar (who already has three wives) takes an interest in Delinda. However after being found dead and on fire in his room questions are asked.
85 "Bare Chested in the Park" February 23, 2007 A death (possibly an accident, possibly a murder) puts a damper on the Annual Montecito corporate picnic, Front of House vs. Back of House. Outside forces are brought in to compete (illegally) and Ed and the Head of Maintenance make a deal. Mike gets distracted by hot coeds cleaning mud off each other and loses the contest. And the Montecito gets a new owner.
86 "Junk in the Trunk" March 2, 2007 Sam hooks the ultimate whale who falls in love with her, and proposes. However after a generous inheritance turns into a serious debt problem she decides to pursue the offer only to be drugged and locked up in a trunk. Elsewhere Mary's father is found not guilty. And Delinda finds herself at gun point after Danny upsets a ganglord calling in his favour.
87 "Heroes" March 9, 2007 In an unpredictable and volatile Season Finale, Mike discovers that Sam has been kidnapped. Delinda discovers that she is pregnant. And Danny goes out of his way to help stop a friend from being sent to Iraq, who later sets off a bomb in The Montecito while it is being robbed. Meanwhile, Mary if affected by her father's acquittal decides to take matters in her own hands. It all ends with Ed and Danny unbeknownst to each other coming to her rescue leaving who actually did it up in the air.

Season 5: 2007-2008

# Episode Air date Overview
88 "A Hero Ain't Nothing But A Sandwich" September 282007 The Montecito staff members along with the Las Vegas police have their hands full as they try to discover who killed Mary's father while investigating the recent hotel robbery.

A mysterious cowboy pays the tax debts of the Montecito and becomes the new owner, mean while, Ed Deline does a disappearing act.

89 "Shrink Rap" September 282007 The new owner of the Montecito, A.J. Cooper, introduces himself to the staff and brings a new campaign with him: "Anything Can Happen." The staff get worried that people might get fired.

Sam is seeing a psychiatrist because of her recent abduction, but she won't open up to him. Instead, she tells him everything about her colleagues.

90 "The Glass Is Always Cleaner" October 52007 Cooper is looking for a new President of Operations, and both Danny and Mike apply for the job. A pair of window washers get the attention of the women. Mike's thinking of leaving Las Vegas for a new start in his life if all does not go his way.
91 "Head Games" October 122007 Cooper is able to get the Pacific Tropic Spokesmodel Search Contest to be held at the Montecito, but things don't go as planned when some of the contestants are sabotaged. Mike attempts to look for the person behind the sabotage, but he is distracted by the beautiful woman he's assigned to protect. Meanwhile, Sam swears she saw a guest murder a woman, but has trouble convincing Danny that it really happened.
92 "Run, Cooper, Run!" October 192007 Danny and Mike are called to the rescue to solve a murder that occurred in Cooper's suite, while Cooper claims that he can't remember what happened. Piper on the other hand has been paid by Sam to spruce up a young man on his Bar Mitzvah, transforming him from nerd to man.
93 "When Life Gives You Lemon Bars" October 262007 In the spirit of Halloween, Piper dresses up in various costumes to try and scare her fellow staffers, failing to succeed. Cooper insists on shadowing Sam for the day while she is trying to lure a new whale to the casino, but his presence scares the potential client away. In order to make it up to Sam, Cooper agrees to let her play in his annual exclusive poker game with his billionaire friends Roger and Larry. Delinda discovers a wonderful new pastry chef that is sweet on the surface, but after a few days of her sour attitude she wants to fire her. Meanwhile, Mike thinks he has found the woman of his dreams, but when he discovers her past, he has reservations about them being together.
94 "Adventures In The Skin Trade" November 22007 After Danny and Mike see a strip club owner get physical with a stripper, Delinda begins a citywide Campaign for better rights for exotic dancers. Danny needs some credibility where Cooper is glad to help out. After gaining his credibility one starts to think if Cooper may have had his own agenda.
95 "It's Not Easy Being Green" November 92007 The Montecito hosts an environmentally friendly conference, making Delinda realize everyone should do their part to protect Mother Earth. The episode is part of NBC's week long "Green is Universal" campaign.[1]
96 "My Uncle's a Gas" November 162007 Danny is finding his new job as President of Operations a bit challenging, while Mike keeps an extra eye on a competition in the casino that Cooper forces Sam to help with. The Montecito is in the process of being robbed.
97 "The High Price of Gas" November 302007 The effects of the robbery aren't being felt only at the Montecito, but all over Las Vegas and all the clues seem to be pointing to Danny's uncle. Danny's uncle turns out to be innocent and the fire inspector turns out to be the master mind of the casino robbery.
98 "I Could Eat a Horse" January 42008 Mike and Danny travel to Wyoming to buy a horse for Cooper. Piper's past love arrives at the Montecito. Sam deals with a cheating husband and Delinda needs to find a new chef. This episode was filmed to air before A Cannon Carol as evidenced by DeLinda's pregnancy progress.
99 "A Cannon Carol" December 72007 Everyone seems to be in the holiday spirit except for Mike who questions his place in Sin City and has a Christmas Carol experience.[2] (Special Christmas Episode). Sam invites a whale to visit the casino for the holidays; Delinda and Piper plan a "Hot Santa" contest to win the casino charity competition. The episode was shown out of order from what was originally planned due to the writers' strike[3]
100 "3 Babes, 100 Guns & A Fat Chick"[4] January 112008 In the 100th episode a fugitive in on the run and has been tracked to the Montecito where Danny, Mike and Cooper can't resist getting involved.
101 "Secrets, Lies and Lamaze"[5] January 182008 When Piper gets into trouble with the gaming commission, Cooper bails her out because of a promise made to her father, something unknown to the staff, raising eyebrows; meanwhile Danny and Delinda take on parenting class.
102 "Guess Who's Coming to Breakfast"[6] January 252008 Sam is busy protecting her whales while Delinda throws an unusual party. Cooper challenges Danny to bring in more people, and Mike and Piper fall for an old trick.
103 "2 on 2"[7] February 12008 Danny and Mike get involved in a live or die basketball tournament.
104 "Win, Place, Bingo" February 82008[8] Danny and Mike are suspicious of a guest, while Sam deals with one of her whales who has brought his grandmother with him.[9]
105 "Three Weddings and a Funeral"[10] [11] [12] February 152008 The surveillance room is taken hostage, Delinda and Cooper have an unusual dinner date.
106 "Three Weddings and a Funeral"[13] [14] February 152008 Series finale[15]. Mike's mother finds out about his marriage to Piper and is upset; Casey's little brother and Delinda's mother arrive at the casino.

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