Spin City (Staffel 5)

Hello Charlie (Folge 1) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2000-10-18

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Charlie Crawford is late for his first press conference as the new deputy mayor. He later runs into trouble trying to settle a tollbooth workers strike when their lawyer is an ex-flame of his.

Smile (Folge 2) 7.0

Autor: Chris Henchy

Sendedatum: 2000-10-25

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Charlie tries to get the mayor to a dentist before an important photo shoot. Caitlin hires a new male assistant only because he's attractive. Carter and Stuart deal with someone who keeps parking a bike in their parking space.

The Spanish Prisoner (Folge 3) 7.0

Autor: Bill Callahan

Sendedatum: 2000-11-01

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin causes a misunderstanding when she believes that Charlie is taking a Spanish class to improve relations with the Latin American community. Paul and the mayor struggle to create office water-cooler talk. Stuart becomes jealous of the time Carter has been spending with Caitlin.

The Bone Collectors (Folge 4) 7.0

Autor: Tim Hobert

Sendedatum: 2000-11-08

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin auditions for the job of co-host on ""Live with Regis."" Stuart and Paul work together supervising after bones are discovered under the Westside Highway. The mayor has an audio/visual link connected to the office while he is on vacation.

Blind Faith (Folge 5) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2000-11-15

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin goes out of her way to prove that she's fun after a blind man won't date her because she's not. Charlie accidentally talks Claudia into becoming a nun; she leaves Paul. The mayor researches religion.

Balloons over Broadway (Folge 6) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2000-11-22

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Paul convinces his mother that he is dating Caitlin, so she won't be upset that Claudia left him. Charlie tries to prove to Caitlin that his girlfriend isn't dumb. A quickly made balloon for the Thanksgiving parade goes awry in New York.

Lost and Found (Folge 7) 1.0

Autor: Hadley Davis

Sendedatum: 2000-11-29

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin and Charlie fight the attention of Caitlin's new friend. Carter, Stuart and Paul compete for a trip to New Orleans with the mayor.

All the Wrong Moves (Folge 8) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2000-12-06

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: An overworked Charlie causes problems after beating the mayor at racquetball. Paul's annual request for a raise is approved by the mayor after his loss of self esteem. Stuart hires an actor to go out with Carter.

The Burgers of Wrath (Folge 9) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2000-12-13

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Mike has been in Zimbabwe for three weeks, so Paul teaches Caitlin about celibacy. Stuart convinces Angie that he's a biker guy. War on unemployment forces the mayor to work at a burger joint.

Toy Story (Folge 10) 7.0

Autor: Chris Henchy

Sendedatum: 2000-12-20

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Paul struggles to find the best joke for the mayor's Christmas card. Carter convinces Caitlin to volunteer with him at a retirement community. The mayor's attempt to be more involved in the office process goes awry.

The Perfect Dorm (Folge 11) 7.0

Autor: Tim Hobert

Sendedatum: 2001-01-10

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: In an attempt to get over Claudia, Paul decides to move into a college dorm. Caitlin tries dating, after ending her relationship with Mike--but doesn't have much luck. The Mayor builds an access ramp after he gets caught parking in a handicapped parking space.

Hey Judith (Folge 12) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2001-01-17

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin sets the mayor up with her neighbor, Judith, who becomes way too much of an influence on the mayor. Carter helps Stuart prepare for a million dollar shot at a Rangers' game. Paul thinks he's Canadian.

The Gambler (Folge 13) 7.0

Autor: Bill Callahan

Sendedatum: 2001-01-24

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Paul, Stuart and Carter rope reformed gambler Charlie into their poker night, and are responsible for his subsequent gambling bender. Caitlin tries to teach the mayor to be more self-sufficient.

In the Company of Dudes (Folge 14) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2001-02-07

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: When a supermodel sues the mayor, Charlie hires his old college friend to defend him. Charlie finds himself torn between two friends after Scott hits on Caitlin. Meanwhile, Paul and Stuart compete for the same woman.

The Image Maker (Folge 15) 7.0

Autor: Bill Callahan

Sendedatum: 2001-02-14

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Carter discovers an old love letter written by Stuart. He decides to set Stuart up with the addressee of the letter, a woman who turns out to be Stuart's ex-wife. The woman quickly manages to set a whipped Stuart into his old rut. Meanwhile, Caitlin hires an image consultant when the mayor's approval ratings go down. The consultant discovers that the mayor has a problem with women, causing Charlie to make himself over. And also, Paul worries that he's unrecognizable.

Trainstopping (Folge 16) 7.0

Autor: Tim Hobert

Sendedatum: 2001-02-21

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Julia's having a hard time dealing with her kiss with Charlie, so he asks her out. Their first date is a nightmare. Meanwhile, the mayor and his staff take the subway to prove that the mayor is in touch with the people. The train gets stuck in a tunnel, screwing up Charlie's plans for a second date. Meanwhile, Paul tells an exclusive cafe that Carter is Cuba Gooding Jr. to get reservations.

Rain on My Charades (Folge 17) 7.0

Sendedatum: 2001-02-28

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: The mayor's daughter Meg returns and inspires Caitlin to be more spontaneous and free. Paul, Stuart and Carter give Charlie advice about compromising with Julia. This leads to Charlie deciding he's ready to commit, while Julia decides she's not.

You've Got Male (Folge 18) 8.0

Sendedatum: 2001-04-25

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Stuart is hired to write a porno movie. Charlie and Caitlin compete for a donation from a wealthy male chauvinist. After Paul poses as the Mayor's son for a golf tournament, he becomes confused when the Mayor actually begins paying attention to him.

Minor League (Folge 19) 8.0

Autor: Bill Callahan

Sendedatum: 2001-05-02

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Charlie tries out for a minor league baseball team, trying to relive his high school glory days. Caitlin encourages the pitcher to go easy on him. The mayor receives a death threat so he gets a bodyguard. After discovering that his job requires him to come into contact with the mayor so often, Paul receives a bodyguard also. Rags spends a day at the office.

Science Friction (Folge 20) 8.0

Sendedatum: 2001-05-09

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Caitlin falls hard for a rich, young, sexy philanthropist. The Mayor is threatened when Charlie temporarily takes over as acting Mayor, and Paul becomes addicted to Carter's nicotine gum.

Brotherly Love (Folge 21) 8.0

Autor: Hadley Davis

Sendedatum: 2001-05-16

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Charlie attempts to interfere with Caitlin and Tim's burgeoning relationship. Meanwhile, Carter hires his sister to work at City Hall and will go to any length to avoid people discovering their connection.

A Shot in the Dark (1) (Folge 22) 8.0

Sendedatum: 2001-05-23

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: Charlie and Caitlin fight as she plans to go to the Caribbean for a week with Tim on the night of a police ride-along. On the ride-along, Charlie is shot...by Paul. Charlie fakes the severity of his injury to get Caitlin's attention. Charlie and Caitlin almost kiss, but Tim interrupts. Meanwhile, Carter and Stuart worry that they bicker like an old married couple.

A Shot in the Dark (2) (Folge 23) 8.0

Autor: Tim Hobert

Sendedatum: 2001-05-23

Laufzeit: 22 min

Übersicht: The Mayor hires Chad, an old prep school buddy who is now a bum. Charlie and Caitlin double date with Tim and Charlie's crazy ex. However, Tim dumps Caitlin, who calls Charlie to come over. They kiss; he freaks out and just wants to be friends, but reconsiders and shows up on her doorstep later. The mayor remembers why he and Chad didn't get along in the first place.