Season 5

01 Thanksgiving Episode 120th November 1979 Doug's father starts showing his age. 02 'Tis the Season Episode 224th December 1979 A pre-Christmas argument with Willie nearly gives Doug a heart attack; Buddy invites her school's janitor to her house, where he quickly endears himself to everyone but Kate. 03 Jack of Hearts Episode 314th January 1980 Buddy and Nancy find themselves in a love triangle; Annie dabbles in the occult. 04 When the Bough Breaks Episode 421st January 1980 Kate finds out she's pregnant; a friend of Buddy's, on vacation from her all-girls school, picks Willie as a seduction target. 05 Hard Times Episode 528th January 1980 Two friends of Buddy's who have been going steady for 3 years are having relationship problems -- and when she tries to help, the results aren't quite what she expected; Nancy is having trouble at work, which starts to affect even Timmy. 06 Whispers Episode 64th February 1980 Buddy's friendship with a teacher gives rise to rumors; Annie uses questionable tactics to get Willie to let her interview him for her school paper. 07 Play on Love Episode 73rd March 1980 Willie finds the director of his play more interesting than Rachel; Buddy insists on buying an old sports car, over Doug's objections. 08 Daylight Serenade Episode 810th March 1980 Buddy has an ambiguous relationship with a nerdy schoolmate whom Kate is training for a piano recital; Nancy begs Annie to teach her how to roller-skate, so she can go to a party with a handsome fellow lawyer. 09 Such a Fine Line Episode 917th March 1980 A schoolboy has a crush on Kate; Jeff, now an in-over-his-head rock manager, blows into town with his band. 10 The Ties That Bind Episode 104th June 1980 Elaine resurfaces in Kate's life after being dumped by Fred for a younger woman. Meanwhile, Annie experiences abandonment issues, too. 11 Just Like Old Times Episode 1111th June 1980 Buddy tries to make everyone think she didn't get into any of the schools she applied to; Doug wants Annie to share his obsession with baseball. 12 Smarts Episode 1218th June 1980 Annie gets picked on by her classmates, for being too smart; Buddy, studying for her SATs, worries that she's not smart enough. 13 Letting Go Episode 1325th June 1980 Doug is upset when Buddy starts dating a 21-year-old; Annie is jealous of an old friend who has matured much faster than she has.