Portlandia season 5
Appearance
Portlandia | |
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Season 5 | |
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No. of episodes | 10 |
Release | |
Original network | IFC |
Original release | January 8 March 12, 2015 | –
Season chronology | |
The fifth season of the television comedy Portlandia began airing on IFC in the United States on January 8, 2015, consisting a total of 10 episodes.[1] The series stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein.
Cast
[edit]Main cast
[edit]Special guest cast
[edit]- Kyle MacLachlan as Mr. Mayor
- Paul Simon as himself
Guest stars
[edit]- Peter Giles as Bruce Nathansen
- Justin Long as Lance's mom's boyfriend
- Ed Begley, Jr.
- Brigette Nielsen
- Shepard Fairey as himself
- Jeff Goldblum as himself, Vocal coach
- Natasha Lyonne as Madison
- Olivia Wilde as Brit
- Jane Lynch as Barbecue planner
- Matt Groening as himself
- Kumail Nanjiani
- Parker Posey
- Caroll Spinney as Oscar the Grouch
- Greta Gerwig as Mermaid
- Graham Wagner
- Steve Buscemi as Milton
- Anna Gunn as Glynis Brooks
- Vanessa Bayer as Speaker system customer
- Seth Meyers as Chad Koop
- Paul Reubens as Weirdos' lawyer
Episodes
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) | |
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38 | 1 | "The Story of Toni and Candace" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | January 8, 2015 | 0.218[2] | |
The origin of the feminist bookstore; Toni and Candace are in fierce competition. | |||||||
39 | 2 | "The Fiance" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | January 15, 2015 | 0.223[3] | |
Lance and Nina feel pressure when Lance's mom and her new boyfriend visit. | |||||||
40 | 3 | "Healthcare" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | January 22, 2015 | 0.230[4] | |
Medical solutions are sought when a series of health ailments occurs. | |||||||
41 | 4 | "SeaWorld" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | January 29, 2015 | 0.184[5] | |
The Ecoterrorists travel to San Diego to take down their next target, SeaWorld. | |||||||
42 | 5 | "4th of July" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | February 5, 2015 | 0.159[6] | |
Kath and Dave decide to host an unforgettable 4th of July barbecue; special fireworks. | |||||||
43 | 6 | "Fashion" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | February 12, 2015 | 0.140[7] | |
Portland’s Dollar Store recruits Quinn as the face for their rebranding campaign. Spyke faces trial for making unlicensed Bart Simpson merchandise. | |||||||
44 | 7 | "Doug Becomes a Feminist" | Daniel Gray Longino | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | February 19, 2015 | 0.194[8] | |
Doug discovers that he is a male feminist. Sandra takes a rideshare for the first time. | |||||||
45 | 8 | "House for Sale" | Steve Buscemi | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | February 26, 2015 | 0.169[9] | |
Fred and Carrie’s landlord moves into their house. Kath and Dave look to buy a new home for their next renovation project. | |||||||
46 | 9 | "You Can Call Me Al" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | March 5, 2015 | 0.218[10] | |
Kath and Dave scramble to rehearse for a karaoke party. | |||||||
47 | 10 | "Dead Pets" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner | March 12, 2015 | 0.248[11] | |
Police begin profiling weirdos after arsonists burn down a taxidermy shop. |
References
[edit]- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 12, 2013). "'Portlandia' Renewed For Seasons 4 & 5". Deadline.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
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- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (February 13, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals: 2.12.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (February 20, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals: 2.19.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (February 27, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 2.26.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on March 1, 2015. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
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- ^ Matcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 3.12.2015". Archived from the original on March 15, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2015.