Season 5

The gang join together to fight against Proposition 14, an anti-gay initiative; Brian and Justin contemplate taking their relationship further; Michael gets into a custody battle with Mel over his daughter and is almost killed when Babylon is bombed during an anti-Proposition 14 event; Mel and Lindsay reunite; Ted confronts a mid-life crisis; Emmett gets fired over his relationship with Drew.
Episode #501
Episode 1: Episode #501

Original Air Date: Jan 13, 2006

The fifth season begins with Michael throwing a surprise 10th anniversary party for Melanie and Lindsay - but the evening doesn't quite turn out as planned. Meanwhile, Justin's stay in Hollywood is extended, affecting his relationship with Brian, who invests his Kinnetik profits in a new venture at Ted's suggestion.

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Episode #502
Episode 2: Episode #502

Original Air Date: Jan 13, 2006

Brian re-opens Babylon but finds that the party boys have disappeared; Justin returns to Pittsburgh after the studio pulls the plug on "Rage;" Michael decides to pursue custody of his daughter; behind closed doors, Ted pursues a new look; a perfect wedding lands Emmett a role in front of the camera.

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Episode #503
Episode 3: Episode #503

Original Air Date: May 29, 2005

Brian and Michael grow further apart as one struggles to save Liberty Avenue from gentrification and the other embraces domestic life. However, the street may never be the same when Debbie decides to retire from the diner and Loretta Pye (Rosie O'Donnell) takes over.

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Episode #504
Episode 4: Episode #504

Original Air Date: Jun 5, 2005

Brian remains steadfast in his belief that marriage is the death of a relationship; Debbie has a hard time accepting her role as a lady of leisure, especially when she discovers that Loretta has stolen her act; Ted decides to undergo an extreme makeover.

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Episode #505
Episode 5: Episode #505

Original Air Date: Jun 12, 2005

Brian has news to share with Justin and all of his former partners; Debbie gives Loretta bad news when Loretta reveals she's in love; Lindsay drops out of the custody battle, while Hunter considers dropping out of school and Ted attempts to drop out of the social scene.

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Episode #506
Episode 6: Episode #506

Original Air Date: Jun 19, 2005

Brian's reign as hottest man at Babylon is challenged; Emmett faces a challenge of his own when he realizes he's been hired as a clown for ratings; Ted, a new man after his cosmetic surgery, has an opportunity for revenge; Ben and Michael endeavor to help Hunter; Debbie finds herself back at the diner.

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Episode #507
Episode 7: Episode #507

Original Air Date: Jun 26, 2005

Proposition 14 threatens same-sex couples, while Brian deals with the threat of Brandon's presence in his world; Justin's decision creates a rift between Brian and Michael; Ted struggles to remember that he's with Troy in order to exact revenge; Lindsay decides to give her parents a chance and moves back home with Gus.

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Episode #508
Episode 8: Episode #508

Original Air Date: Jul 3, 2005

Justin lands himself in jail; Brian and Brandon make their way through the list; Ben grieves Hunter's departure; Melanie and Lindsay attempt an in-house separation; Emmett's stalker reveals himself.

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Episode #509
Episode 9: Episode #509

Original Air Date: Jul 10, 2005

The gang fights against Proposition 14; Michael and Brian still aren't speaking to each other, while Lindsay and Melanie's in-house separation heats up; Drew finally comes out; Ted begins his quest for Mr. Right.

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Episode #510
Episode 10: Episode #510

Original Air Date: Jul 17, 2005

Cyndi Lauper makes a guest appearance as Babylon plays host to the "Stop Prop14" benefit, an event that changes everyone's lives.

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Episode #511
Episode 11: Episode #511

Original Air Date: Jul 24, 2005

Brian reevaluates his priorities after the bombing of Babylon; Michael continues to recover in the hospital, while a Liberty Avenue vigil for the victims ends in chaos.

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Episode #512
Episode 12: Episode #512

Original Air Date: Jul 31, 2005

Brian and Justin are getting married! Melanie and Lindsay plan on moving the family to Canada; Ted may have finally found Mr. Right; Emmett catches Drew with another man.

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Episode #513
Episode 13: Episode #513

Original Air Date: Aug 7, 2005

Brian and Justin prepare to marry; Lindsay and Melanie move to Canada; Michael's asked to represent the Committee for Human Rights; Ted sees his relationship with Tad for what it really is. The beat of Babylon continues...

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5 Seasons, 83 Episodes

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  • Season 5

    The gang fight against Proposition 14, an anti-gay initiative; Babylon gets bombed and Michael nearly loses his life; Justin and Brian contemplate a future together; Mel and Lindsay reunite.

    Season 5
  • Season 4

    Brian gets testicular cancer; Justin and Michael's comic book takes off; Ted goes to rehab; Emmett dates a pro football player; Melanie and Lindsay separate.

    Season 4
  • Season 3

    Brian works on the mayoral campaign of a conservative; Michael and Ben adopt an HIV-positive teen; Emmett and Ted's relationship falls apart due to Ted's drug addiction.

    Season 3
  • Season 2

    Justin gets gay bashed; Michael and Justin start a comic book; Michael starts seeing Ben, and HIV-positive man; Lindsay and Mel get married; Ted starts his own business.

    Season 2
  • Season 1

    Brian confronts his father's death; Justin falls in love with Brian; Michael dates Dr. David; Ted falls for a Meth addict; Lindsay and Melanie become parents; Emmett tries to go straight.

    Season 1
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