Season 5
(2007)
Overview
The fifth season of Nip/Tuck premiered on October 30, 2007 and concluded on March 3, 2009. The unusually lengthy interval, for an American series, was a direct result of the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. The season consisted of 22 episodes.
Cast
as Sean McNamara
as Christian Troy
as Julia McNamara
as Matt McNamara
as Liz Cruz
as Kimber Henry
Episodes
Carly Summers 5.7
November 1, 2007
Sean and Christian have relocated their practice from Miami to Los Angeles. Being new to the city they find themselves …
Joyce & Sharon Monroe 5.5
November 6, 2007
Sean and Christian learn about the glamorous side of fame and the price that many are willing to pay for it. Julia visi…
Everett Poe 5.3
November 11, 2007
Sean and Julia learn more about their new family dynamic as Sean resists Eden's advances. Kate reveals a secret compuls…
Dawn Budge II 5.7
November 20, 2007
A series of unfortunate events unfold for an unlucky Dawn Budge, who seeks reparative surgery from Sean and Christian. …
Chaz Darling 4.5
November 27, 2007
A patient inspires Sean to take his relationship with Kate in a new direction. Eden uses extreme methods to persuade Ch…
Damien Sands 3.5
December 4, 2007
Jealous over Sean's new-found fame, Christian convinces Sean to tape a reality show based on their careers as plastic s…
Dr. Joshua Lee 4.5
December 11, 2007
Sean tries to regain his youth through his relationship with Eden. A violent and traumatic event causes Julia to questi…
Duke Collins 7.0
December 18, 2007
Sean discovers the secret between Christian and Julia. A hospitalized Matt bonds with his rehabilitation counselor. Ede…
Rachel Ben Natan 4.0
January 15, 2008
As Julia's health worsens, Christian falls back into old habits. Sean hires Gina as the new receptionist at McNamara/Tr…
Magda and Jeff 4.5
January 22, 2008
Sean's role on Hearts & Scalpels is expanded after he takes on an agent. A suspicious Christian questions Gina's motive…
Kyle Ainge 4.5
January 29, 2008
Christian attempts to cope in the aftermath of a death. Colleen feels threatened when another talent agency shows an in…
Lulu Grandiron 4.0
February 5, 2008
Eden looks to Sean for help after getting into business with Kimber and Ram. A group of wealthy socialites hire Christi…
August Walden 4.5
February 12, 2008
Sean experiences the ugly side of Hollywood in the form of a television critic. Matt experiences a special bond with on…
Candy Richards 4.0
February 19, 2008
Tragedy strikes the McNamara/Troy family after Julia learns what has caused her ill health. A visitor from Christian's …
Ronnie Chase 7.0
January 6, 2009
After surviving the attack by Colleen, Sean's physical and emotional well-being are still feeling the effects. Meanwhil…
Gene Shelly 4.5
January 13, 2009
After being rejected by Kimber on account of his post-surgery scars and with his chemotherapy making him sick, Christia…
Roxy St. James 7.0
January 27, 2009
Sean tries to deal with his feelings for Julia, while Liz and Christian analyze their relationship and Christian meets …
Ricky Wells 4.7
February 3, 2009
Matt becomes envious of Sean and Raj bonding together. Christian and Liz give their relationship another chance. Raj's …
Manny Skerrit 7.0
February 10, 2009
Aidan Stone, a down-on-his- luck writer who has written a biopic about Sean, wants to use it to relaunch his career. Ch…
Budi Sabri 7.0
February 17, 2009
A horribly disfigured man is worked on by Christian and Sean. Meanwhile, Sean hopes to strike up a relationship with th…
Allegra Caldarello 4.0
February 24, 2009
Christian decides to employ Dr. Logan Taper for the practice, while Sean is revisited by a former client from Miami to …
Giselle Blaylock & Legend Chandler 4.0
March 3, 2009
As Christian and Liz make their wedding plans, he also looks for a new cancer treatment. Meanwhile, Ram Peters drops Ki…