List of Nip/Tuck episodes
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This is an episode list for Nip/Tuck, an American drama television series on FX Networks. It is currently in its fifth season, and has aired 73 episodes as of February 19, 2008. With the exception of the pilot, each episode is named after the character(s) that will undergo plastic surgery in that particular episode.
The series returned for a fifth season of 14 episodes on October 30, 2007 which concluded with the fifth season finale on February 19, 2008.
[edit] Series Overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired |
DVD release date (Region 1) |
DVD release date (Region 2) |
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1 | 13 | 2003 | June 15, 2004 | 2004-09-20 | |
2 | 16 | 2004 | August 30, 2005 | 2005-05-30 | |
3 | 15 | 2005 | August 29, 2006 | 2006-05-08 | |
4 | 15 | 2006 | September 4, 2007 | 2007-08-13 | |
5 | 14 | 2007–2008 | TBA | TBA |
[edit] Season 1: 2003
# | Title | Patient Portrayer(s) | Surgery Music | Original airdate | Production code |
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1 | "Pilot" | Geoffrey Rivas | Paint It Black—The Rolling Stones | July 22, 2003 | 101 |
Christian's unethical acceptance of $300,000 from a mobster desperate for a new face put his partnership with Sean in jeopardy and their lives in peril. | |||||
2 | "Mandi/Randi" | Caitlin and Melinda Dahl | Genetic World—Télépopmusik You Make Me Feel So Young—Frank Sinatra |
July 29, 2003 | 102 |
Gorgeous identical twins come to the clinic seeking different looks. Grace Santiago rejects Sean's romantic pass, but accepts his offer for a psychological profiler position. | |||||
3 | "Nanette Babcock" | Lindsay Hollister | The Blue Danube—Johann Strauss | August 5, 2003 | 103 |
A woman's mental instability makes her an inappropriate candidate for the surgery she wants. Christian seduces an older, rich widow to discourage her from filing a malpractice suit. | |||||
4 | "Sophia Lopez" | Jonathan Del Arco | none | August 12, 2003 | 104 |
Christian's plan to seek porn stars as clients backfires. A transsexual's plight awakens new compassion and activism in Sean. | |||||
5 | "Kurt Dempsey" | Vincent Angell | Lovefool—The Cardigans | August 19, 2003 | 105 |
Julia discovers she is pregnant. Christian confronts his sexual addiction and a Caucasian man wants his eyes to look Asian. | |||||
6 | "Megan O'Hara" | Julie Warner | Tighten Up—Archie Bell & the Drells | September 2, 2003 | 106 |
Christian's decision to end his torrid but inappropriate romance with a patient collapses when he witnesses Sean displaying affection for a patient. | |||||
7 | "Cliff Mantegna" | Alex Carter | Emerge—Fischerspooner | September 9, 2003 | 107 |
Christian attends a glitzy party for swingers and discovers he's not the only one from the clinic there. Matt's threesome becomes the topic of a three-family intervention. | |||||
8 | "Cara Fitzgerald" | Keri Lynn Pratt | Clair De Lune—Claude Debussy | September 16, 2003 | 108 |
Matt hides the fact that he's responsible for horribly disfiguring a girl by visiting her in the hospital. Grace suspects that Sean and Megan are lovers. A priest conceals his identity by having the doctors remove an incriminating birthmark. | |||||
9 | "Sophia Lopez Part II" | Jonathan Del Arco | A Sorta Fairytale—Tori Amos | September 23, 2003 | 109 |
An impromptu romance makes Sophia reluctant to have sexual-reassignment surgery. Christian swaps Kimber for Merril Bobolit's Lamborghini. | |||||
10 | "Adelle Coffin" | Nan Martin | Sunshine Superman—Donovan | September 30, 2003 | 110 |
Sean imagines that a cadaver head he operates on for his 10-year recertification is talking to him. It tells him about cancer-stricken Megan's desire to commit suicide. | |||||
11 | "Montana / Sassy / Justice" | Cheryl White | Hot Legs—Rod Stewart | October 7, 2003 | 111 |
An aggressive male who's one of a female patient's multiple personalities demands a procedure for one of the other personalities. Christian finds himself preparing to be a father when Gina tells him she's pregnant. | |||||
12 | "Antonia Ramos" | Marisol Nichols | Poison Arrow—ABC Sunglasses at Night—Corey Hart |
October 14, 2003 | 112 |
For months druglord Escobar Gallardo has known the doctors' deepest secret. Now he uses it for blackmail, forcing the two men to remove liquid-heroin implants of Escobar's female drug couriers. | |||||
13 | "Escobar Gallardo" | Robert LaSardo | She Blinded Me With Science—Thomas Dolby | October 21, 2003 | 113 |
A man offers $150,000 for an operation on his show dog. Sean gives Escobar a new face. Christian faces a startling truth in the delivery room. |
[edit] Season 2: 2004
# | Title | Patient Portrayer(s) | Surgery Music | Original airdate | Production code |
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14 | "Erica Noughton" | Vanessa Redgrave | Eyes Without A Face—Billy Idol Bach’s Overture—Zigo |
June 22, 2004 | 201 |
Sean faces his 40th birthday. Christian tries to balance his swinger's lifestyle with fatherhood. Julia's mother wants a facelift. | |||||
15 | "Christian Troy" | Julian McMahon | Flight of the Bumblebee—Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Just Let Go—Fischerspooner Step Aside—Clawfinger Force—Dog |
June 29, 2004 | 202 |
Sean's ongoing hand spasms cause Christian to seek help from another plastic surgeon after a mishap breaks Christian's nose. Matt is questioned about Cara Fitzgerald. | |||||
16 | "Manya Mabika" | Aisha Tyler | Collective for Changuito—Amampondo More Than This—Roxy Music |
July 6, 2004 | 203 |
The doctors do an experimental surgery on a victim of genital mutilation and Christian helps her discover if it was a success. Julia wants her mother out of her life. | |||||
17 | "Mrs. Grubman" | Ruth Williamson | Mother's Little Helper—The Rolling Stones Moonlight Sonata—Dakesh York |
July 13, 2004 | 204 |
Mrs. Grubman is back for her eleventh procedure in six months. 8-year-old Annie enters early puberty. | |||||
18 | "Joel Gideon" | Doug Savant | Ain't No Mountain High Enough—Diana Ross | July 20, 2004 | 205 |
A traffic accident and a patient who climbed Mt. Everest inspire Sean to take risks. Christian and Gina try to gain custody of Wilber. Julia reveals a secret about Matt's parentage. | |||||
19 | "Bobbi Broderick" | Jill Clayburgh | Lies—Thompson Twins Filthy/Gorgeous—Scissor Sisters |
July 27, 2004 | 206 |
Life coach Ava has a new client and a new lover: Matt. A patient angry over her liposuction stalks Sean. Hoping to conceive a child, Liz finds a sperm donor: Christian. | |||||
20 | "Naomi Gaines" | Leslie Bibb | Skin Trade—Duran Duran | August 3, 2004 | 207 |
The doctors invite the media to observe a pro bono operation on the first Carver victim. Julia discovers that Matt and Ava are sleeping together. | |||||
21 | "Agatha Ripp" | Sarah Paulson | Sympathy for the Devil—The Rolling Stones | August 10, 2004 | 208 |
The doctors treat a woman whose recurring wounds are believed to be stigmata. Sean learns a secret that could change his life. | |||||
22 | "Rose and Raven Rosenberg" | Lori and Reba Schappell | Flower Duet—Léo Delibes Can We Still Be Friends—Todd Rundgren |
August 17, 2004 | 209 |
McNamara/Troy is dissolving. Then a pro bono surgery to separate adult conjoined twins (played by Lori and Reba Schappell) convinces the doctors of their symbolic need for each other. | |||||
23 | "Kimber Henry" | Kelly Carlson | A Boy Named Sue—Johnny Cash | August 24, 2004 | 210 |
Kimber asks that a mold be made of her vagina. A writer requests breast implants as part of his research for a book on cancer and mastectomy. | |||||
24 | "Natasha Charles" | Rebecca Gayheart | I'll Be Seeing You—Rickie Lee Jones | August 31, 2004 | 211 |
After seeing Sean with Kimber, Julia undergoes breast augmentation. Christian is drawn towards a bright, confident, blind businesswoman who seeks eye implants. | |||||
25 | "Julia McNamara" | Joely Richardson | Our Lips Are Sealed—The Go Go's Haven't Got Time For The Pain - Carly Simon You're So Vain—Carly Simon You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones |
September 7, 2004 | 212 |
While under anaesthesia, Julia glimpses what life may have been like if she had married Christian. | |||||
26 | "Oona Wentworth" | Brooks Almy | Everybody Got Their Something—Nikka Costa Key West—Village People |
September 14, 2004 | 213 |
Christian intervenes in the backroom surgeries of Merrill Bobolit. Sean refuses to let Matt see Ava. | |||||
27 | "Trudy Nye" | Lisa Waltz | Piano Mass No. 6—Le D Breaking Up Is Hard To Do—Neil Sedaka |
September 21, 2004 | 214 |
Christian dumps Natasha and the McNamaras try to douse the Matt-Ava relationship. A woman wants her nose redone before her reunion with the child killer who broke it years earlier. | |||||
28 | "Sean McNamara" | Dylan Walsh | Lucky With Disease—Elbow | September 28, 2004 | 215 |
Sean works with Carver victims. Gina's news that she is HIV positive puts Christian's life in peril. | |||||
29 | "Joan Rivers" | Joan Rivers | Concierto de Aranjuez—Tangerine D All I Know—Art Garfunkel |
October 5, 2004 | 216 |
Ava has a secret and everyone scrambles to hide it from Matt. Sean continues a course of action that may smoke out The Carver. A computer simulation shows what Joan Rivers may have looked like had she never received cosmetic surgery. |
[edit] Season 3: 2005
# | Title | Patient Portrayer(s) | Surgery Music | Original airdate | Production code |
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30 | "Momma Boone" | Kathy Lamkin | Stuck in the Middle With You—Stealers Wheel Any Day Now—Elbow |
September 20, 2005 | 301 |
Christian deals with emotional scars and McNamara/Troy sees the repercussions. A morbidly obese woman's life is in danger, and she needs to be surgically removed from a couch. | |||||
31 | "Kiki" | Kiki (gorilla) | The Tracks of My Tears—Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | September 27, 2005 | 302 |
Christian hires a temporary employee. Matt returns to Ava's house to find a surprise. Christian and Liz operate on a gorilla. | |||||
32 | "Derek, Alex, and Gary" | Adam Henderson, Aaron Moody and Graham Miller | Stuck on You—Elvis Presley Stuck On You—Lionel Richie |
October 4, 2005 | 303 |
Sean and Julia are divorced and Quentin invites Sean to a frat party where Sean discovers a startling secret about his new co-worker. Christian's three-way relationship with Kimber and Kit begins to lose its luster. | |||||
33 | "Rhea Reynolds" | Tara Buck | Those Were the Days—Susan Lainey Numb-Sia |
October 11, 2005 | 304 |
A woman wants to look like her younger self to remedy her Alzheimer-stricken husband's memory. Christian operates on a suspicious Carver victim. | |||||
34 | "Granville Trapp" | Erik Passoja | Brother Where Are You—Oscar Brown | October 18, 2005 | 305 |
The Carver commits his first murder and Christian is the prime suspect. A homosexual HIV positive man with a hollow face wants it repaired so he can begin dating again. | |||||
35 | "Frankenlaura" | Valentin Siroon | Season of the Witch—Donovan Everything in Its Right Place—Radiohead John Wayne Gacy, Jr.—Sufjan Stevens |
October 25, 2005 | 306 |
Sean and Christian dismember a corpse comprised of body parts from multiple people. Sean advertises in a retirement home. Julia and Gina start a business. | |||||
36 | "Ben White" | John Billingsley | Instrumental/Score—James S. Levine | November 1, 2005 | 307 |
Sean leaves McNamara/Troy. Christian and Quentin differ when deciding on whether or not to amputate a healthy leg. Julia and Gina discover a skin care product with a secret and Joan Rivers wants in. | |||||
37 | "Tommy Bolton" | Blair Williamson | Family Affair—Sly & The Family Stone | November 8, 2005 | 308 |
Christian and Quentin operate on a Down syndrome patient. Sean endangers his life and the life of his patients when he has feelings for one of them. | |||||
38 | "Hannah Tedesco" | Uncredited | Faith in Me—Pole Folder As the Rush Comes—Motorcycle |
November 15, 2005 | 309 |
Christian and Quentin are offered an operation that could change the face of their medical careers. Sean contemplates leaving his old life behind and starting over again. | |||||
39 | "Madison Berg" | Hallee Hirsh | Wishin’ and Hopin'—Ani DiFranco | November 22, 2005 | 310 |
Christian and Kimber have doubts about their future together. Matt's new girlfriend Ariel turns him against Sean and Christian when they need him most. | |||||
40 | "Abby Mays" | Rebecca Metz | Fat Bottomed Girls—Queen War—Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
November 29, 2005 | 311 |
Sean and Quentin butt heads. Christian deals with being left at the altar in a big way. The Carver claims another victim. | |||||
41 | "Sal Perri" | Louis Mustillo | none | December 6, 2005 | 312 |
A plane crashes in Miami. While Sean, Christian, and Liz try to save lives, Julia searches for her mother among the survivors. | |||||
42 | "Joy Kringle" | Elizabeth Ruscio | Messiah- Handel | December 13, 2005 | 313 |
The wife of a department store Santa comes to Sean and Christian for liposuction and Julia discovers she's pregnant. Matt goes to great lengths to help his girlfriend alter her appearance. | |||||
43 | "Cherry Peck (1)" | Willam Belli | none | December 20, 2005 | 314 |
Christian discovers the truth about Kimber, Quentin Costa becomes a suspect in The Carver attacks, and Detective Kit McGraw brings him in for questioning. | |||||
44 | "Quentin Costa (2)" | Bruno Campos | Santa Maria—Gotan Project | December 20, 2005 | 315 |
The Carver attacks a sorority house, and his identity is revealed. Sean, Christian, and Matt undergo torture that tests their character. |
[edit] Season 4: 2006
# | Title | Patient Portrayer | Surgery Music | Original airdate | Production code |
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45 | "Cindy Plumb" | Kathleen Turner | Boogie Oogie Oogie—A Taste of Honey You Sexy Thing—Hot Chocolate Diferente—Gotan Project |
September 5, 2006 | 401 |
Sean and Christian celebrate 5,000 surgeries together. A 50-year-old phone-sex operator wants her voice rejuvenated. Christian begins to see therapist Faith Wolper (Brooke Shields). Julia has devastating news. | |||||
46 | "Blu Mondae" | Angela Little | none | September 12, 2006 | 402 |
An older man (Richard Chamberlain) brings in his boytoy for some surgery. Sean wants to help a man born with deformities. Christian does pro bono work on a stripper, much to Michelle's dismay. Matt meets up with Kimber and finds a new method of therapy. | |||||
47 | "Monica Wilder" | Jennifer Hall | Wonderwall-Oasis | September 19, 2006 | 403 |
Christian goes to the gym and is envious of another plastic surgeon there who's in much better shape than he is. Julia and Sean begin looking for night nurses for their unborn baby. Christian encounters a changed Matt in the gym. Conor McNamara is born. | |||||
48 | "Shari Noble" | Melissa Gilbert | Domingo—Gotan Project The Mating Game—Bittersweet Brother Louie—The Stories |
September 26, 2006 | 404 |
A woman comes to McNamara/Troy with an interesting predicament. Christian tries to seduce Michelle. Sean debates about Monica some more, with help from an old lover and a former enemy. Julia has trouble breastfeeding. Liz falls into a trap. | |||||
49 | "Dawn Budge" | Rosie O'Donnell | Money (That's What I Want)—The Flying Lizards | October 3, 2006 | 405 |
A powerball winner desires liposuction for herself, a penis enlargement surgery for her husband and breast implants for her daughter. Sean proposes to Julia. Matt moves out after his parents pressure him to quit Scientology. Christian scrambles for money after James (Jacqueline Bisset) threatens to blackmail him for sleeping with Michelle. | |||||
50 | "Faith Wolper, Ph.D" | Brooke Shields | Macho Man—Village People As Tears Go By—The Rolling Stones |
October 10, 2006 | 406 |
Christian has a homosexual dream. Therapist Faith Wolper has a tattoo removed, but ends up getting another. Christian and Michelle are in a bind when their relationship is exposed to Burt. Sean is haunted by Escobar as Monica threatens to tell Julia and the police that Sean raped her, until Sean gets a surprising solution to his situation. | |||||
51 | "Burt Landau" | Larry Hagman | Vincent—Don McLean | October 17, 2006 | 407 |
Christian breaks off his agreement with Burt. Burt is incapacitated by a sudden stroke under dubious circumstances. Liz searches for a kidney donor. Sean is a match, but is concerned by the possibility of donating. | |||||
52 | "Conor McNamara" | Spencer Roberts | This Girl's In Love With You—Burt Bacharach Jesus to a Child—George Michael |
October 24, 2006 | 408 |
Julia and Marlowe try to postpone Conor's procedure after reviewing the risks. Sean reveals something about his past to Julia. A dying Mrs. Grubman makes an appointment with McNamara/Troy for one last surgery. | |||||
53 | "Liz Cruz" | Roma Maffia | Just the Way You Are—Billy Joel | October 31, 2006 | 409 |
Liz's new girlfriend Poppy (Alanis Morissette) pushes Liz to improve herself. James is threatened by someone, and she forces Michelle to make a very difficult decision. Marlowe wants his legs lengthened so he can be with the woman he loves...Sean's wife, Julia. | |||||
54 | "Merrill Bobolit" | Joey Slotnick | Don't Worry Be Happy—Bobby McFerrin How Deep Is Your Love—Bee Gees Relax—Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
November 7, 2006 | 410 |
Merrill Bobolit returns, knowing some very interesting information about Sean and Christian. This information leads back to crime lord Escobar Gallardo, who blackmails the surgeons into repairing his burned face. Sean confronts Marlowe, and later the truth flows from everyone--including Matt, who shocks everyone with his news. | |||||
55 | "Conor McNamara, 2026" | Stark Sands | Cello Concerto in B Minor — Antonin Dvorak | November 14, 2006 | 411 |
A hurricane is heading towards Miami and everyone must evacuate the area. Julia discovers the only way she can take care of herself is by leaving with Conor and Annie for New York. Flashforwarding to 2026, Conor discusses his family problems with a psychiatrist as he prepares for surgery. Conor then reunites the now estranged McNamara family at a dinner to discuss his surgery. This episode is widely considered to be the single-worst of the entire series. | |||||
56 | "Diana Lubey" | Catherine Deneuve | Un Jour Tu Verras — Marcel Mouloudji Que Será Será — Pink Martini |
November 21, 2006 | 412 |
A patient, who was the long-time mistress of a man, wants his ashes suspended in her saline breast implants. Sean sees therapist Faith Wolper who tells Sean of the content of her earlier sessions with Christian (breaching patient-doctor confidentiality), including Christian's sexual identity crisis. Christian proposes marriage to Michelle, but she wants to live with him first. James is beaten by her pimp and is treated by Christian. | |||||
57 | "Reefer" | Charles Haid | Joy to the World — Stephen Metcalf Santa Baby — Eartha Kitt |
November 28, 2006 | 413 |
A depressed Sean begins drinking on the job and at home during the holiday season. Sean and Christian receive a special gift from Escobar. Christian regains custody of his son Wilber. Poppy (Alanis Morissette) and Liz play elves at a department store and convince Sean to play Santa. James must fill her holiday kidney quota. | |||||
58 | "Willy Ward" | Ronn Lucas | Up, Up and Away — The Fifth Dimension I'm Your Puppet — James & Bobby Purify |
December 5, 2006 | 414 |
Christian and Michelle begin legal proceedings to adopt Wilber, but not before Gina intervenes. Matt and Kimber try to spice up their love life, while Liz and Poppy's (Alanis Morissette) falls apart. Kimber is haunted by her former self and her current position. Sean realizes that he is nothing more than Christian's puppet, and has had enough. James and Michelle have their final confrontation. | |||||
59 | "Gala Gallardo" | Idalis DeLeon | The Good Night — The Submarines Brighter Discontent — The Submarines Modern Inventions — The Submarines Hollywood Swinging — Kool & the Gang |
December 12, 2006 | 415 |
Escobar asks Sean & Christian to perform surgery on his wife who suffered a brutal attack at the hands of his enemies. Michelle reveals her connection with Escobar to Christian. After being bought out by Christian & Michelle, Sean moves to Los Angeles to start a new life. Christian ends his relationship with Michelle and joins Sean in L.A. |
[edit] Season 5: 2007-2008
# | Title | Patient Portrayer(s) | Surgery Music | Original airdate | Production code |
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60 | "Carly Summers" | Daphne Zuniga | Love Hurts — Nazareth |
October 30, 2007 | 501 |
McNamara/Troy has relocated to Los Angeles, but Sean and Christian quickly discover they are merely small fishes in a big pond. With the help of a powerful Hollywood publicist, the duo get jobs as medical consultants on a night-time soap opera called Hearts 'n' Scalpels. Meanwhile, Christian becomes involved with an ageing actress requiring surgery to save her career, and Sean crosses paths with a Hollywood agent with horrific wounds on his chest and the dominatrix who inflicted them on him. | |||||
61 | "Joyce & Sharon Monroe" | Susan Griffiths (Joyce) Merilee Brasch (Sharon) |
I Wanna Be Loved by You — Marilyn Monroe Can't Stand Losing You - The Police |
November 6, 2007 | 502 |
Julia visits Los Angeles and introduces Sean and Christian to her new lover: Olivia Lord. Meanwhile, Christian poses for Playgirl in an effort to eclipse Sean's newfound fame, Sean dates his Hearts 'n' Scalpels co-star, and the doctors operate on rival Marilyn Monroe impersonators. | |||||
62 | "Everett Poe" | Michael Des Barres | I Know What Boys Like - The Waitresses | November 13, 2007 | 503 |
Sean grows disturbed by Olivia's promiscuous daughter Eden, in particular her influence on Annie, after she comes to McNamara/Troy requesting a hymen restoration. Matt shows up in Los Angeles with baby Jenna in tow, desperate for cash and claiming he has left Kimber. Sean discovers Kate's secret. Christian hits a new low. Liz questions Julia and Olivia's relationship. | |||||
63 | "Dawn Budge II" | Rosie O'Donnell | Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra | November 20, 2007 | 504 |
Christian encounters a nun requesting a breast reduction, and a disturbed woman who requests his services as an escort to fulfill her dangerous fantasies. Sean tries to make Julia see Eden's manipulation of Annie. Dawn Budge returns and requires surgery after an eagle attacks her face while hang-gliding. Sean and Christian are unwilling to fulfill her dream of visiting the Hearts 'n Scalpels set until she falls victim to a serial sex attacker known as The Ass Bandit and worry about her suing them. | |||||
64 | "Chaz Darling" | Jai Rodriguez | The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret - Queens Of The Stone Age | November 27, 2007 | 505 |
Eden blackmails Christian into performing surgery on her friend. Sean acts out his sexual desires on Kate, but can't deal with her own fantasies. Kimber appeals for help from her old porn manager when she and Matt fall on hard times and can't afford the crystal meth they're craving. | |||||
65 | "Damien Sands" | Ian Buchanan | Midnight Swinger - Mel Torme | December 4, 2007 | 506 |
Christian encourages Sean to film a reality show pilot entitled Plastic Fantastic, allowing cameras to film their every move. But both soon realize that audiences would be more interested in their crazy personal lives than their surgical cases. Meanwhile, Julia and Liz face off against one another when Liz's romantic interest in Olivia is revealed. | |||||
66 | "Dr. Joshua Lee" | George Coe | Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler | December 11, 2007 | 507 |
Sean rediscovers his youth through his relationship with Eden and his friendship with Hearts 'n' Scalpels star Aidan Stone. Julia and Olivia question their relationship after they are both kidnapped by a carjacker. Kimber promises to dump Matt in return for surgery to repair her meth-destroyed face. An elderly doctor comes to McNamara/Troy requesting surgery to remove an alien chip from his back. | |||||
67 | "Duke Collins" | Joel McKinnon Miller | O Tannenbaum - Christmas Carol and the Carolers | December 18, 2007 | 508 |
As Christmas approaches, Sean finally discovers the truth about Christian and Julia's relationship. Matt bonds with his burns counselor in hospital following the explosion. Kimber and Ram announce their marital plans. Eden plots revenge on Julia. A mall Santa comes to McNamara/Troy requesting surgery on the bullet wound in his face. A group of Christmas carollers offer their services to the doctors in return for surgery. | |||||
68 | "Rachel Ben Natan" | Maggie Siff | Dunya - Niyaz La Serena - Azam Ali |
January 15, 2008 | 509 |
Sean hires Gina as McNamara/Troy's new receptionist to get back at Christian. Christian finds his fidelity tested when Julia falls sick. Matt accompanies Rachel through surgery to remove body debris of the terrorist who blew up near her years ago. Sean finds himself haunted by Rachel's suicide bomber. Dawn Budge is angered when Freddy makes plans to ride on a float at Gay Pride, and she later requires surgery when a lesbian biker rides into her face. | |||||
69 | "Magda and Jeff" | Selma Stern Robert Gant |
The Devil - Tears For Fears | January 22, 2008 | 510 |
With help from his over-friendly new agent, Sean finds himself promoted to the lead character in Hearts 'n' Scalpels after a sex tape scandal forces Aidan to enter rehab. Christian rejects Gina's advances as she guides him through a new form of sex. An elderly woman comes to McNamara/Troy requesting surgery on her much-younger husband. | |||||
70 | "Kyle Ainge" | Jeff Hephner | I Eat Cannibals, Pt. 1 - Total Coelo These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra Flesh for Fantasy - Billy Idol |
January 29, 2008 | 511 |
Christian pieces together his and Wilber's lives following Gina's death, and faces off against Wilber's kindergarten teacher, who has a fetish for biting the children in her care. Colleen reveals her true colors when a rival agent shows interest in representing Sean. A couple comes to McNamara/Troy for skin reconstruction following an accident on honeymoon which drove them to cannibalism in an effort to survive. | |||||
71 | "Lulu Grandiron" | Donna Mills | What's New Pussycat - Tom Jones Cat Scratch Fever - Ted Nugent Man Eater - Hall & Oates |
February 5, 2008 | 512 |
Christian becomes involved with a group of society women who all request surgery, including one who wishes to look like a cat. Sean worries about Colleen's sanity, and Bliss exposes her for who she really is. Kimber and Ram invite another person into their marriage: Eden. | |||||
72 | "August Walden" | Stephen J. Oliver | Ugly Duckling - Danny Kaye El Capitalismo Foraneo - Gotan Project |
February 12, 2008 | 513 |
Sean confronts a television critic who criticized his acting in a magazine. Olivia returns from New York and helps Julia work out what is wrong with her, leading Julia to confront Eden. Matt and Rachel's relationship falls apart, and Matt seeks solace with a young woman with a devastating reason for visiting Los Angeles. | |||||
73 | "Candy Richards" | Jennifer Coolidge | Fame - Irene Cara Fame - David Bowie |
February 19, 2008 | 514 |
Sean fears for his life when Colleen escapes from the psych ward and threatens to kill him. Christian reunites with an old flame. Matt tries to come to terms with sleeping with his own sister. Julia is rushed to hospital following the shooting. A deluded starlet comes to McNamara/Troy requesting surgery to fix her botched makeover. |
[edit] Season 6: 2009
[edit] Notes and references
It has been annouced that Katee Sackhoff & Morgan Fairchild will guest star in the upcoming season. [1]
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