Just Shoot Me Season 5 : |
The fifth season of Just Shoot Me! aired Thursdays at 9:30-10:00 pm on NBC from October 12 2000 to May 10 2001. |
Episode 1 - [Hit The Road Jack] |
Details : Jack interrupts Nina and Finch. Finch plays hard to get because he wants revenge on Nina. Allie leaves Jack and Maya and Elliott attempt to comfort him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : William Dennis Hunt | |
Air Date : Oct. 12, 2000 |
Episode 2 - [A Night At The Plaza] |
Details : Nina and Finch don't know about Jack's divorce yet. Jack moves into the Plaza Hotel for privacy. Maya wants Elliott to read an article about relationships but he doesn't which causes problems. Everybody gathers in Jack's room. Finch and his singing group 2 Fine perform. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Brian Posehn | |
Air Date : Oct. 19, 2000 |
Episode 3 - [Mum's The Word] |
Details : Nina begins dating an actor who lives with his overprotective mom. Elliott reveals a secret to Maya who promptly tells the entire office. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Richard Burgi | Rainbow Borden | Director : Peter Bonerz | |
Air Date : Oct. 26, 2000 |
Episode 4 - [Donnie Returns] |
Details : Elliott's brother Donnie returns as a successful insurance salesman in need of a loan. Maya however remains convinced that Donnie is up to his old tricks even when he is beaten up. Jack and the rest of the staff discover that silence is not always a good thing. |
Guest Cast and Crew : David Cross | Brian Posehn | James Michael Tyler | |
Air Date : Nov. 02, 2000 |
Episode 5 - [Choosing To Be Super] |
Details : Maya is reunited with her best friend in high school Alan who is now a successful motivational speaker. However Alan confesses to Maya that he is a recovering alcoholic but another revelation causes the trouble: he was responsible for her school shunning her. When Maya is unable to forgive him for this he begins drinking again disrupting the motivational talk he is to give at the Blush office. Meanwhile Jack is frightened because of a recurring dream he has about Kevin. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Melissa Peterman | Brian Posehn | Andy Richter | |
Air Date : Nov. 09, 2000 |
Episode 6 - [Brandi You're A Fine Girl] |
Details : Finch's old friend Bert visits with surprising news--he is now a sexy woman named Brandi. This causes problems for Finch when he becomes attracted to Brandi. Meanwhile Elliott tries to get Nina to be nicer to her assistant. |
Air Date : Nov. 16, 2000 |
Episode 7 - [The First Thanksgiving] |
Details : The gang gathers for Thanksgiving at Jack's mansion in the Hamptons. Nina is convinced that Jack will fire her for being unhip. Jack sleeps with Elliott's mom but Finch is convinced that Jack did the dirty deed with his date instead. And Maya just wants to put the perfect dinner together. |
Air Date : Nov. 23, 2000 |
Episode 8 - [Slamming Jack] |
Details : Finch is banished to the mailroom after insulting Jack. Elliott tries to prove that Maya's hunky gynecologist is a frequent visitor to strip clubs. |
Air Date : Dec. 07, 2000 |
Episode 9 - [Dog Day Afternoon] |
Details : Elliott is convinced that Maya has gotten a dog to test his fatherhood skills. Meanwhile after his numbers come up Finch must find a way to tell Jack that he spent his lottery ticket money on candy. |
Air Date : Dec. 14, 2000 |
Episode 10 - [Finch And The Fighter] |
Details : Finch dates a female boxer with a jealous ex-girlfriend. Elliott Jack and Nina fool Maya into believing that they're smarter than she is. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Peter Bonerz | |
Air Date : Jan. 04, 2001 |
Episode 11 - [The Gift Piggy] |
Details : Elliott goes to traffic school where Finch is his teacher. Nina and Maya debate why they were invited to a coworker's bridal shower. Jack accidentally sets Kevin's pet tarantula loose in the office. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Peter Bonerz | |
Air Date : Jan. 11, 2001 |
Episode 12 - [The Proposal Part 1] |
Details : Elliott plans to propose to Maya on her birthday. Nina is being honored in her hometown in Kansas. However after Nina's plans are cancelled she interferes with Elliott's plan by tagging along to dinner with him and Maya. Elliott manages to propose but immediately has second thoughts. |
Air Date : Jan. 25, 2001 |
Episode 13 - [The Proposal Part 2] |
Details : Maya gives Elliott the ring back. Elliott proposes again and passes out again. Maya comes to the realization that Elliott is not interested in what she is and kicks him out of their apartment. Meanwhile Finch discovers that a porno was shot in Jack's office. After discovering that Nina may be the one behind it he uses her contacts to get a script of his made. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Penn Jillette | |
Air Date : Feb. 01, 2001 |
Episode 14 - [The Auction] |
Details : Jack doesn't like Finch's gift of dog tags. Nina hooks Elliott up with a friend for Jack's charity auction after he discovers that Maya has a date already. The doctor turns out to be an illiterate hooker. Finch acting as auctioneer tries to undermine the auction when he discovers that Jack threw his gift away. |
Air Date : Feb. 08, 2001 |
Episode 15 - [Maya's And Tigers And Deans Oh My] |
Details : Jack and Elliott think Nina's new boyfriend magician The Amazing Zigmund is gay. Zigmund hits on Elliott--or does he? Meanwhile Maya decides to enact revenge on her new high school intern after discovering that he plans to dump his girlfriend in the same manner she was dumped many years ago. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Adam Mayfield as Steve | |
Air Date : Feb. 15, 2001 |
Episode 16 - [Sid And Nina] |
Details : Finch is DJing a bar mitzvah. Nina is tricked into attending by the man of honor who has the hots for her. Even after Sid's plan is uncovered Nina agrees to stay and deal with Sid's advances because Finch leads her to believe he's dying of a rare disease. Meanwhile Jack and Elliott aggravate Maya when they flip-flop their desire to date a woman based on whether or not they think the other one wants her. |
Air Date : Feb. 22, 2001 |
Episode 17 - [Where's Poppa] |
Details : Jack fears that Maya's new boyfriend may be his illegitimate son from a one-night stand many years before. Meanwhile Finch has been living with Elliott since Maya kicked him out of her old apartment. When Elliott decides that it's time for him to go Finch goes to long lengths to be able to stay. |
Air Date : Mar. 15, 2001 |
Episode 18 - [Erlene And Boo] |
Details : Nina's sister Erlene visits New York for the first time from Kansas. Nina becomes jealous when Erlene becomes extremely popular around the office. Meanwhile Jack is determined to find out who booed him during a speech to the office. |
Air Date : Mar. 29, 2001 |
Episode 19 - [Fanny Finch] |
Details : Finch tries to fix his visiting mother up with Jack in hopes that he can become a Gallo. Elliott tries to help a photographer find his passion. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Joyce Bulifant | |
Air Date : Apr. 19, 2001 |
Episode 20 - [Sugar Momma] |
Details : Finch finds himself a kept man after romance novelist Allison Spencer begins to offer him gifts for sex. Meanwhile while serving as fashion consultant for the American Film Awards pre-show on E! Nina criticizes a handicapped actor's shoes causing a national uproar. |
Air Date : Apr. 26, 2001 |
Episode 21 - [Maya Stops Thinking] |
Details : Maya has a one night stand with a guy who says he's a doctor and moving to Spain. However they're both surprised when he turns up as Blush's new creative consultant the next day. Meanwhile Elliott becomes obsessed with getting Finch to do a good deed. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
Air Date : May. 03, 2001 |
Episode 22 - [At Long Last Allie] |
Details : Jack's ex-wife Allie demands a job at Blush as part of their divorce settlement. However she reveals to Finch that it's merely a plan to win Jack back. Plans backfire when Finch sleeps with Allie as Jack prepares to walk in on them. Meanwhile Nina ruins Elliott's relationship with a therapist. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Brande Roderick | |
Air Date : May. 10, 2001 |