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10 Best Episodes of Mom - Season 5

Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in Christy's life and eager to share passive-aggressive insights into her daughter's many mistakes.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

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Mom - S5E9

#15 - Teenage Vampires and a White Russian (Season 5 - Episode 9)

Bonnie is upset when her brother, Ray is arrested and calls Adam instead of her to bail him out. Also, Christy gets fired from her job at the restaurant.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 653 votes.

Mom - S5E14

#14 - Charlotte Brontë and a Backhoe (Season 5 - Episode 14)

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Bonnie locks horns with Jill’s “inner strength” coach, Miranda. Also, Christy struggles to bounce back after being rejected from law school.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 582 votes.

Mom - S5E1

#13 - Twinkle Lights and Grandma Shoes (Season 5 - Episode 1)

Bonnie gets cold feet when considering her future with Adam, and Christy risks failing an important test in order to help a fellow alcoholic.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 816 votes.

Mom - S5E12

#12 - Push-Down Coffee and a Working Turn Signal (Season 5 - Episode 12)

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When Christy’s car dies, Bonnie refuses to let Adam loan her money for a new one.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 616 votes.

Mom - S5E20

#11 - Ocular Fluid and Fighting Robots (Season 5 - Episode 20)

Christy’s sponsor challenges her to be nice to Bonnie at all costs, and Bonnie is convinced that Adam has stopped making an effort.

The episode was rated 7.77 from 513 votes.

Mom - S5E19

#10 - A Taco Bowl and a Tubby Seamstress (Season 5 - Episode 19)

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Christy is concerned that she and Bonnie might lose their apartment when Bonnie locks horns with the tough new building owner, Rita.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 557 votes.

Mom - S5E2

#9 - Fish Town and Too Many Thank You's (Season 5 - Episode 2)

Bonnie is suspicious when her brother, Ray, returns from rehab and strikes up a friendship with Adam, and Christy and Bonnie have a brush with the law when they take Ray’s fancy car for a joy ride.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 760 votes.

Mom - S5E5

#8 - Poodle Fuzz and a Twinge of Jealousy (Season 5 - Episode 5)

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When an injury temporarily lands Bonnie in a wheelchair, Christy is forced to take over as building manager and makes a surprising discovery.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 671 votes.

Mom - S5E17

#7 - Crazy Snakes and a Clog to the Head (Season 5 - Episode 17)

When the ladies bring a meeting to a women’s prison, Bonnie is attacked by an old acquaintance, Tammy, and Christy helps Bonnie make amends.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 567 votes.

Mom - S5E15

#6 - Esta Loca and a Little Klingon (Season 5 - Episode 15)

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Christy and Bonnie help Jill get sober again, and Christy’s boyfriend, Patrick, is less than understanding when it ruins his birthday weekend.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 553 votes.

Mom - S5E16

#5 - Eight Cats and the Hat Show (Season 5 - Episode 16)

Christy is blindsided by a surprising offer from her boyfriend, Patrick. Also, Bonnie struggles to be the stable one in her relationship after Adam experiences a devastating loss.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 560 votes.

Mom - S5E3

#4 - A Seafaring Ancestor and a Bloomin' Onion (Season 5 - Episode 3)

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Christy discovers she and her younger classmate, Cooper, make a good team both in and out of the classroom, and Bonnie steps up when a newly sober Natasha fears she can’t handle motherhood.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 710 votes.

Mom - S5E13

#3 - Pudding and A Screen Door (Season 5 - Episode 13)

Jill returns from her wellness retreat a changed woman, but Bonnie is offended when she refuses to pay for lunch. Also, Christy’s plans for the future are thrown off track following disappointing news.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 597 votes.

Mom - S5E18

#2 - Spaghetti Sauce and a Dumpster Fire (Season 5 - Episode 18)

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Christy considers getting a new sponsor, Nora, after witnessing Marjorie have a major meltdown in a grocery store, and Bonnie tries her hand at being a supportive friend.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 539 votes.

Mom - S5E22

#1 - Diamond Earrings and a Pumpkin Head (Season 5 - Episode 22)

When Christy falls back into old habits, Bonnie worries about her well-being.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 516 votes.

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