weeds season 5 episode 5
In the series opener we meet Nancy Botwin, a recently widowed suburban soccer mom who’s dealing pot to make ends meet; Nancy flips out when she discovers Josh, one of her competitors, is dealing to 10 year-olds at her youngest son’s school, but she soon discovers a bigger skeleton in Josh’s closet; Nancy is stunned when Quinn, her rival Celia’s 15 year old daughter, asks her permission to have sex with her 15 year old son, Silas; Celia thinks her Nanny-Cam is the perfect solution to keep the kids celibate, but she ends up seeing much more than she bargained for. [1]
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Judah’s brother Andy shows up, turning Nancy’s household and her “business” upside down; Shane gets busted for selling Uncle Andy’s sacrilegious T-shirts at his school; Silas and Megan contemplate the next level of their relationship; Andy finds out about Nancy’s pot business, and offers to help; a wayward airplane drops a load of cargo onto the Hodes’ house, but Celia drops a bigger bombshell of her own. [...] Nancy is having serious money problems, so Doug, her accountant and best customer, suggests she set up a “front business”; meanwhile Nancy has to give Heylia her SUV and her wedding ring as collateral for more supply; Celia sends Quinn away to boarding school because of what she captured on the nanny-cam, making Silas miserable; Shane watches an old video of his Dad from his 10th birthday; Celia pays Dean back for humiliating her, then she confronts Helen, the tennis pro. [1]
Andy takes bank teller Margaret on a date pretending to be Judah to get access to the bank account, while Silas and Doug visit a pot agent named ‘The Wizard’ to supply their marijuana dispensary. [2]
Nancy closes the deal on the location for her cover business; Nancy, Celia, and Conrad go out to a club, where Celia gets stricken with Jungle Fever; Shane’s “terrorist video” causes Nancy some concern; Megan drops by to give Silas a very personal message; Andy has to go to NA because of his arrest, where he meets Sharon, whom he talks into becoming his sponsor; acting on a tip from Doug’s housekeeper, Serena, Lupita searches for, then stumbles upon Nancy’s stash; being without Judah begins to take its toll on Nancy. [1]
Meanwhile, having been left in the desert by Nancy, Andy finds himself with a pack of immigrants and a very unfriendly Coyote. [3]
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U-turn continues to drag Nancy deeper into his world; Sullivan courts Doug and Celia for support of his plans; Andy goes to strange lengths to hide from the military; Nancy puts Shane in a summer school program in Majestic; Nancy reluctantly lets Silas sell for her, but he does well; Conrad and Heylia seem to have their own mysterious plan for getting rid of U-turn. [1]
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[1] “Weeds” (2005) - Episode list
[2] Weeds Season 5 Episode 5: Watch Weeds Episode Recap on Showtime
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