Weeds: Season 5
Lion's Gate (2009)
Comedy, Drama, Adult, Crime
USA / English / Color / 360 min
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| Cast | View More ↓ |
| Jose Acevedo | Bodyguard |
|---|---|
| Kevin Alejandro | Rudolpho |
| Kevin Nealon | Doug Wilson |
| Todd Robert Anderson | Mr. Sundasky |
| Alexander Gould | Shane Botwin |
| Crew | View More ↓ |
| Director | Jeremy Podeswa, Michael Pressman |
|---|---|
| Writer | Roberto Benabib, Vanessa Reisen |
| Producer | Roberto Benabib, Jenji Kohan |
| Photography | Michael Trim, Feliks Parnell |
Trailer
Plot
Is the grass really greener on the other side? Yes, and it smells better, too! So when Nancy Botwin (Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker) faces both sudden widowhood and poverty, she's determined to do anything to keep her kids in suburbia, including taking a job as the neighborhood pot dealer. Subversive, satirical and hilarious, the first season of this groundbreaking Showtime hit is guaranteed to spark laughter!
Episodes
1
Wonderful Wonderful
30 min 2009-06-08
After showing Esteban the proof of her baby, a sonogram picture. Nancy returns to Ren Mar to her family, but still unsure of her fate. Meanwhile, Celia is held hostage in Mexico by her estranged daughter Quinn who tries to ransom her off to all her friends, but they hilariously decline to deliver the cash for her release. Back in Ren Mar, Andy, Silas and Doug discuss plans to grow pot in a national forest.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Jenji Kohan
Writer: Jenji Kohan
2
Machetes Up Top
30 min 2009-06-15
Nancy pays a secret visit to Guillermo in prison; Celia puts her time in the rebel camp to good use by organizing their supplies; Shane decides to visit Nancy's estranged sister (Jennifer Jason Leigh); Silas and Doug second-guess their choice of a pot-growing plot.
Director: Michael Pressman
Writer: Victoria Morrow
Guest starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Writer: Victoria Morrow
Guest starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh
3
Su-Su-Sucio
30 min 2009-06-22
Nancy gets a surprise visit from Jill; Nancy's bodyguard goes missing; Celia's micromanaging gets her sent back to the U.S.; Silas and Doug seek law enforcement approval.
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Writer: Roberto Benabib, Matthew Salsberg
Writer: Roberto Benabib, Matthew Salsberg
4
Super Lucky Happy
30 min 2009-06-29
Nancy is visited by DEA agent Roy Till who has gone rogue and homecomer Celia moves into Nancy's garage. Meanwhile, Andy tries to access his brother's old bank account.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Ron Fitzgerald
Writer: Ron Fitzgerald
5
Van Nuys
30 min 2009-07-06
Nancy talks with her obstetrician about ending the pregnancy. After his teacher took his pot, Shane needs some help to get it back. Andy is still trying to get access to his late brother's bank account. Meanwhile, Silas and Doug need to see "The Wizard" to make their pot selling dreams come true.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: Stephan Falk
Writer: Stephan Falk
6
A Modest Proposal
30 min 2009-07-13
It's six months since we last saw everyone and Nancy is in full bloom. Esteban proposes, and all seems right with the world until Nancy discovers there's another woman in Esteban's life. Andy, meanwhile, has gone on a spending spree and let himself go. Now he must come to terms with the new order of things. Celia, unhappy in her job at the mall, discovers an opportunity in the world of cosmetics. Shane spends an eye-opening day with Ignacio. Silas and Doug's medical marijuana dispensary is in full operation. But Deputy C.P. Jones continues his meddling ways.
Director: Michael Trim
Writer: Vanessa Reisen
Writer: Vanessa Reisen
7
Where the Sidewalk Ends
30 min 2009-07-20
Nancy learns the identity of the other woman in Esteban's life, as well as his plans for her childbirth delivery. With the help of Andy and Audra, Nancy takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Celia discovers that getting rich quick isn't always so easy. Silas and Doug learn the hard way that Deputy C.P. Jones is more trouble than he's worth as the fate of their medical marijuana dispensary is jeopardized.
Director: Jeremy Podeswa
Writer: Roberto Benabib, Matthew Salsberg
Guest starring: Demian Bichir, Alanis Morissette, Larry Joe Campbell
Writer: Roberto Benabib, Matthew Salsberg
Guest starring: Demian Bichir, Alanis Morissette, Larry Joe Campbell
8
A Distinctive Horn
30 min 2009-07-27
The tension between Nancy and Esteban mounts as Pilar adds to the conflict. Nancy looks to Andy for help, just as hes focused on his relationship with Audra. Dean offers to help Silas and Doug get their dispensary back on track, but Celia sees an opportunity and steps in.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Chris Offutt
Guest starring: Demian Bichir, Alanis Morissette, Kate Del Castillo
Writer: Chris Offutt
Guest starring: Demian Bichir, Alanis Morissette, Kate Del Castillo
9
Suck 'N' Spit
30 min 2009-08-03
Nancy and Andy grow closer together while they try to be good parents. In the meantime, Celia and Dean work together to exploit their product surplus.
Director: Michael Trim
Writer: Brendan Kelly
Writer: Brendan Kelly
10
Perro Insano
30 min 2009-08-10
With the arrival of new enemies, Shane and Silas needs Nancy's protection. Meanwhile, Andy plans his future with Audra, while Doug and Dean make a plan to put an end to Celia's marijuana business.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: David Holstein
Writer: David Holstein
11
Ducks and Tigers
30 min 2009-08-17
A visit from Esteban's daughter comes with new problems for Nancy. In the meantime, Isabelle joins Doug and Dean's scheme of revenge against Celia.
Director: Matt Shakman
Writer: Stephen Falk
Writer: Stephen Falk
12
Glue
30 min 2009-08-24
Nancy, Andy and Cesar team up to look for Esteban when he goes missing. In the meantime, Dean and Doug start their scheme of revenge against Celia, while Silas and Shane develop a need to protect their new stepsister.
Director: Michael Pressman
Writer: Ron Fitzgerald
Writer: Ron Fitzgerald
13
All About My Mom
30 min 2009-08-31
Nancy learns of Esteban's fate and takes action to preserve her own. Andy makes a big change in his life. Dean, Doug and Celia find common ground. Silas helps Adelita with a disturbing medical issue.
Director: Scott Ellis
Writer: Jenji Kohan
Writer: Jenji Kohan
Editions
| Barcode | Format | Region | Release | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 031398114413 | Blu-ray Disc | 1 | 2010-01-19 | |
| 031398114406 | DVD | 1 | 2010-01-19 | |
| 057373208328 | DVD | 1 | 2010-01-19 | |
| 313981140680 | DVD | 1 | 2010-01-19 |

