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  • Nov 22, 2004
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Girlfriends

Summary GIRLFRIENDS revolves around the friendship of four African-American women from different walks of life. They explore the many trails and tribulations that most women face today such as relationships, family, friends and other hot-topics that interest universal women. Whether is getting over a divorce, finding a career or simply looking f...

Directed By: Mary Lou Belli

Written By: Mara Brock Akil, Tim Edwards

  • TV-PG
  • The CW
  • Nov 22, 2004
  • TV-PG
  • The CW
  • Nov 22, 2004
Girlfriends
S5 • Episode 9
Who's Your Daddy?
Air Date: Nov 22, 2004
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Summary GIRLFRIENDS revolves around the friendship of four African-American women from different walks of life. They explore the many trails and tribulations that most women face today such as relationships, family, friends and other hot-topics that interest universal women. Whether is getting over a divorce, finding a career or simply looking f...

Created By: Mara Brock Akil

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Episode 1 • Sep 20, 2004
L.A. Bound
Joan inadvertently gets mixed up in a crazy love triangle; Lynn reconnects with her biological Dad; Joan attempts to tell William her true feelings, but his ex shows up.
Episode 2 • Sep 27, 2004
The Rabbit Died
Everyone thinks Toni's pregnancy announcement is a desperate ploy to win Todd back; meanwhile, Maya embarrasses William in front of his new client.
Episode 3 • Oct 4, 2004
A Mile in Her Loubous
Jealous that William is bringing Monica to Maya's party, Joan brings along her a decoy date in order to level the playing field.
Episode 4 • Oct 11, 2004
The J Spot
When Joan's dream of opening up her own restaurant comes into jeopardy, Toni seeks help from William as the one person who can help.
Episode 5 • Oct 18, 2004
Maybe Baby
Toni goes all-out in an effort to seduce and win back the romantic favor of her husband, Todd, but unbeknown to her, he has already made up his mind.
Episode 6 • Oct 25, 2004
Too Big for Her Britches
As Maya's literary career rises, her performance at work falls below satisfactory, so William fires her.
Episode 7 • Nov 8, 2004
The Mother of All Episode
Joan is caught off-guard by her mother as she prepares to open her restaurant; Maya has "the talk" with Jabari after finding he's been watching adult films.
Episode 8 • Nov 15, 2004
When Hearts Attack
A panicked visit to the hospital encourages Joan to finally consent her feelings about William; Maya is ambushed on Lynn's TV show.
Episode 9 • Nov 22, 2004
Who's Your Daddy?
Lynn's adoptive father becomes jealous when her biological father arrives for a visit. Meanwhile, Toni avoids Todd's divorce lawyer. Joan and William try to plan their official first date.
Episode 10 • Nov 29, 2004
Porn to Write
Maya's slowly waning dream of becoming a renowned author is suddenly revived when a surprise celebrity endorses the contents of her book.
Episode 11 • Dec 13, 2004
All the Creatures Were Stirring
Episode 12 • Jan 3, 2005
P.D.A. - D.O.A.
William decides Joan may still have feelings for her former fiancé, Brock, when she fails to introduce him as her current boyfriend.
Episode 13 • Feb 7, 2005
All in a Panic
During a house-showing, Toni's client, her wealthy handsome ex, seals the deal with a kiss. Toni's estranged husband, Todd hits pause on their divorce, after learning she's moved on.
Episode 14 • Feb 14, 2005
Great Sexpectations
Joan and William's long-awaited night of passion starts off with a series of awkward events and ends with a bittersweet realization. Toni, Lynn and Maya swap secrets over a Valentine's Day dinner.
Episode 15 • Feb 21, 2005
The Way We Were
Maya's ex-husband, Darnell, shows up at her book signing, and she thinks it's a sign he wants her back. Despite an amicable break-up, Joan and William can't find their way back to friendship.
Episode 16 • Feb 28, 2005
See J-Spot Run
As J-Spot's grand-opening nears, everything goes wrong; A famous Queen of Comedy does not find Maya, Toni or Lynn's antics amusing; William's new pretty, quirky friend reminds Joan of "someone".
Episode 17 • Mar 28, 2005
Good News, Bad News
Lynn unintentionally steals the spotlight and her brother's dream of joining a band.
Episode 18 • Apr 25, 2005
Kids Say the Darndest Things
Darnell and his fiancée Lena's happiness makes Jabari unhappy and rebellious. William says he's over Joan, but Toni and Lynn don't buy it.
Episode 19 • May 2, 2005
Finn-ished
Lynn questions what to do about her feelings, after falling for her womanizing bandmate, Finn.
Episode 20 • May 9, 2005
The Bridges of Fresno County
Toni learns her Mom's visit is less about her, and more about an old flame. William and Joan panic and brainstorm when J-Spot fails to attract customers.
Episode 21 • May 16, 2005
Wedding on the Rocks
An inebriated Darnell tells Maya he still loves her; meanwhile, Lynn agrees to an open relationship with Finn, as Joan and William restore their friendship.
Episode 22 • May 23, 2005
...With a Twist
After Darnell gets drunk and tells Maya that he loves her, she tries to break up his wedding. Toni goes into labor. Lynn tells Finn how she feels about him and quits the band.
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