S5E1 - Holy Thursday
Olivia and Chuck work together to make Olivia managing partner to give them financial control of the firm, but Carrie ends up getting the position. Carrie's friend Wendy looks for help in hiding her daughter from her abusive ex-husband. Leon's client lodges a suit against a cosmetic company.
Oct. 5, 1990, midnight
S5E2 - Spare Parts
Olivia's brothers show up in her life again, wanting to buy out Olivia's share of the family cottage, and end up getting themselves arrested for dealing animal parts. While Leon helps Nick's mother deal with a rental dispute, Alana decides to go after an open judge's seat.
Oct. 12, 1990, midnight
S5E3 - Double Agenda
Carrie has been falling in love with Dillon, but when she learns that he's prosecuting her client and friend, Wendy, for first degree murder, this puts a serious strain on their relationship. Leon makes a case against a dirty immigration lawyer.
Oct. 19, 1990, midnight
S5E4 - Shadow Boxing
In an attempt to impress a Hollywood producer she's representing, Olivia pits two unions against each other. Leon has to report a good friend to the law society, and Alana accepts the judge's seat.
Oct. 26, 1990, midnight
S5E5 - Standard of Care
Chuck discoves his son Adam is desoeratly ill and ex-wife Lisa flies him back to Toronto for treatment.
Nov. 2, 1990, midnight
S5E6 - Softsell
During a press conference called to announce his candidacy for mayor politician Kevin Coatsworth is served papers for sexual harassment.
Nov. 9, 1990, midnight
S5E7 - The Psychic
Carrie enters a new dimension in criminal defense as she takes on the case of a young woman who contends she led police to the body of her murdered husband via a psychic vision.
Nov. 16, 1990, midnight
S5E8 - Divine Image
Leon surprises everyone when he announces he intends to run for mayor, a decision Alana is less than enthusiastic about.
Nov. 23, 1990, midnight
S5E9 - Sanctuary
A priest friend of Leon's is arrested for concealing a terrorist, but Leon, fearing for his new political career, is reluctant to become invovled.
Nov. 30, 1990, midnight
S5E10 - Lies
Wanda, the firm's recceptionist, finds herself in a dilemma when her father arranges that she marry Sujeet, a distant cousin from India.
Dec. 7, 1990, midnight
S5E11 - Tyger, Tyger
Carrie's excitement at reaching the final stages of Kim's adoption is short- lives when Kim's natural grandparents show up to contest Carrie's application for custody.
Dec. 14, 1990, midnight
S5E12 - Murder
Chuck becomes more and more obsessed with Olivia and her attention to producer Peter Garland, and hires Nick del Gado to track their activities.
Jan. 4, 1991, midnight
S5E13 - The Cookies Crumble
Producer Peter Garland is found dead in his townhouse, and Chuck is arrested for his murder.
Jan. 11, 1991, midnight
S5E14 - The Prosecution
Chuck's case does not look hopeful and, in desperation, Chuck approaches Nick to do some investigating of his own.
Jan. 18, 1991, midnight
S5E15 - Election Day
Chuck learns Peter Garland hired a private investigator to look into the affairs of Johnny Marsh, and that Olivia was using the information to blackmail Marsh.
Jan. 25, 1991, midnight
S5E16 - The Truth
Carrie accepts Dillon's marriage propsosal. Marriage is not a happy affair for Alana and Leon, however.
Feb. 1, 1991, midnight