The BEST episodes of The Odd Couple season 5
Every episode of The Odd Couple season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Odd Couple season 5!
Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy? This TV adaptation of Neil Simon's classic play deserves its place among the best-known and funniest sitcoms of the 1970s.
#1 - The Frog
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1974
Oscar loses Felix's son's entry in a frog-jumping contest.
#2 - Two on the Aisle
Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/19/1974
Oscar uses Felix's opinions when filling in for the paper's drama critic.
#3 - The Rent Strike
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/31/1975
Felix leads the building's tenants on a strike over high rents.
#4 - Two Men on a Hoarse
Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/1975
Oscar's throat surgery keeps him from yelling at Felix.
#5 - Our Fathers
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/1974
Felix's and Oscar's fathers meet in 1920s Chicago.
#6 - Felix Remarries
Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/7/1975
Felix finally convinces Gloria to take him back and they are remarried in the apartment.
#7 - Felix the Horse Player
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/23/1975
Felix develops an obsession for betting on horse races.
#8 - Your Mother Wears Army Boots
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/1975
Oscar enlists a joke writer to help him trade barbs with Howard Cosell.
#9 - The Big Broadcast
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/1974
After Oscar takes a job as a radio host, Felix comes up with his own ideas to boost the ratings.
#10 - The Paul Williams Show
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1974
Felix's daughter is obsessed with entertainer Paul Williams.
#11 - The Subway Show
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1974
Felix and Oscar are trapped in a stuck subway car with some colorful New Yorkers.
#12 - The Odd Candidate
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1974
Felix enters Oscar in an election against an incumbent city councilman.
#13 - Strike Up the Band or Else...
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1974
Felix and his band perform at a square dance to keep Oscar out of hot water.
#14 - The Dog Story
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1974
Felix's theft of a needy dog lands him in legal trouble.
#15 - The Hollywood Story
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1974
Oscar and Felix visit Hollywood.
#16 - To Bowl or Not to Bowl
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1974
Felix drops a bombshell when he refuses to participate in the championship bowling match.
#17 - The Rain in Spain Falls Mainly in Vain
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1974
Felix gives Myrna a total makeover to help her get back with her boyfriend.
#18 - Oscar in Love
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/1974
Oscar falls for a woman with two children.
#19 - The Bigger They Are...
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1974
Felix enlists Oscar to model for a series of weight-loss advertisements.
#20 - The Roy Clark Show
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/14/1975
Oscar's old Army buddy visits, and his musical talent impresses Felix.
#21 - Old Flames Never Die
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/21/1975
Felix is upset to learn that his high-school girlfriend is now a grandmother.
#22 - Laugh, Clown, Laugh!
Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/28/1975
Felix is jealous when Oscar and Richard Dawson are selected to be co-hosts of a TV show.