Party of Five Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Party of Five: Season 6 (1999 - 2000)

  • Season 6 Episode 24: All's Well That Ends Well - Part Two

    Bailey considers attending college in Philadelphia; Julia wins an internship in Washington, D.C.; Claudia ponders her decision to attend Juilliard; Charlie surprises everyone with a revelation of his own.

  • Season 6 Episode 23: All's Well That Ends Well - Part One

    Part one of a two-episode finale. The future appears uncertain for each one of the Salinger's as the clan begin to make plans to disperse across the country. Drama, starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

  • Season 6 Episode 22: Falling Forward

    Charlie reconsiders his future business moves, while Julia thinks about leaving school to write full-time and Claudia's relationship seems to have run it's course. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 21: Taboo or not Taboo

    Will grows increasingly awkward around Holly and Todd's busy schedule begins to put a strain on his relationship with Claudia. Julia's book has surprising consequences and Kirsten finds herself feeling jealous of Daphne's wild friends

  • Season 6 Episode 20: Great Expectations

    Bailey is upset when Will and Holly exchange intimate details; Kirsten obsesses about losing her baby; Julia contemplates moving to Mexico with Adam; Charlie tries to exercise authority at the factory; Claudia's dream affects her feelings toward Todd.

  • Season 6 Episode 19: Isn't it Romantic

    Bailey enlists Will's help to keep Holly in the country; Julia confronts Ned about their past; Claudia plays Cupid with Ross and Victor; Daphne returns with doubts about Luke.

  • Season 6 Episode 18: Too Cool for School

    Everyone has the weight of the world on their shoulders as Charlie is forced into a decision over the furniture business, Julia worries that Adam's attitude is about to get him thrown out of school and Claudia's concern grows over Todd's former girlfriend

  • Season 6 Episode 17: Getting There

    Bailey begins life after rehab; Charlie turns to Bailey for help; Adam helps Julie with her writer's block; Claudia gets a promotion.

  • Season 6 Episode 16: Blast the Past

    Bailey is released from rehab and Julie travels to Las Vegas when she learns Justin is about to elope. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 6 Episode 15: What If

    As Bailey recovers from the car accident, he has a dream about what his life would be like if his parents hadn't been killed. Starring Taylor Porter and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 14: One for the Road

    Charlie warns Daphne about leaving with Diana, Justin's relationship with Julia threatens his wedding plans, and Bailey's drinking encourages a recovering alcoholic to hit the bottle again. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 13: The Declaration of Co-Dependence

    Bailey tries to conceal his problems with the restaurant's finances and his growing addiction to alcohol, while Charlie gets the opportunity to run the furniture factory. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 12: Bad Behavior

    Bailey's promiscuous lifestyle gets him into trouble with Will, Charlie and Kristen's busy schedules drive a wedge between them, and Julia gets to the root of a classmate's secret. Starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

  • Season 6 Episode 11: Fear and Loathing

    Charlie and Kirsten look for courage to face the problems posed by family and work, while Claudia reluctantly takes Julia on a college visit. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 10: Dog Day After New Year

    A New Year's Eve wedding causes Bailey to worry about his relationship with Holly, Charlie finds out that things aren't going well at work, and Julia also receives bad news regarding her book

  • Season 6 Episode 9: Ties That Bind

    Holly is impressed by Bailey's unselfishness and Griffin is surprised to find the Salingers have agreed to pay his medical bills

  • Season 6 Episode 8: Faith, Hope and Charity

    Bailey woos an older woman who frankly couldn't care less about him, while Evan learns of his son's interest in Julia

  • Season 6 Episode 7: We Gather Together

    Accusations are leveled against Charlie; Griffin and Daphne find reasons to be thankful; Julia tries to forge a reconciliation between her editor and his son.

  • Season 6 Episode 6: Too Close

    Bailey struggles to cope with Sarah's absence, while Julia asks Evan to go public with their romance

  • Season 6 Episode 5: The Shortest Distance

    Bailey enlists Will and Griffin to help bring Sarah home, and Julia struggles with her feelings for Evan

  • Season 6 Episode 4: Wrestling Demons

    Kirsten decides she wants to try for a baby, while Bailey is surprised by Will's return from college, and Julia realises she has feelings for Evan

  • Season 6 Episode 3: Bye, Bye, Love

    Sarah begins a search for her real father and Julia's editor suggests that she take a critical look at her parents' relationship. Meanwhile, Daphne hires Victor as a nanny for Diana

  • Season 6 Episode 2: Naked

    Claudia stands up to Cody, and Julia struggles along with her new book. Meanwhile, sex is the issue of the day for Bailey and Sarah, as well as for Charlie and Kirsten. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 6 Episode 1: Don't Let Go

    Charlie's wedding plans cause friction for the Salinger family, and Julia faces tough decisions about her future

Party of Five: Season 5 (1998 - 1999)

  • Season 5 Episode 26: Otherwise Engaged

    Charlie and Bailey both decide to take the plunge into marital bliss, Julia tries to salvage the remnants of her first year at college, and Claudia puts all her efforts into trying to impress Cody and his friends. Drama, starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

  • Season 5 Episode 25: Haunted

    Julia and Sarah struggle with their studies, while Bailey tries to keep Claudia out of trouble and Daphne returns to spend time with Charlie and Diana. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 24: I'll Show You Mine

    Bailey asks for Sarah's help with an important business dinner and Kirsten makes a life-changing decision. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 23: Fragile

    Bailey continues his struggle to come to terms with his attraction to Lauren, and begins to assert more control over the family. Meanwhile, Julia befriends an up-and-coming young writer. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 22: Get Back

    Bailey considers going back home as the pressure of looking after Owen starts piling up on him, and Julia wants Griffin to give their marriage a second chance

  • Season 5 Episode 21: The Wish

    Bailey helps to move the last of Owen's belongings into the loft just before the family rush to Claudia's sixteenth birthday party, an event that is severly hampered when the city suffers a blackout. Drama, starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

  • Season 5 Episode 20: Judgment Day

    Charlie is served a subpoena in the custody battle; Julia tries to avoid Ned; Griffin and Kirsten look for apartments.

  • Season 5 Episode 19: Driven to Extremes

    Griffin puts pressure on Julia to heed his warning about Ned and Bailey seeks legal advice about gaining custody of Owen. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 18: Fam-i-ly

    Bailey's efforts to gain custody of Owen prove problematic, and Maggie reveals the shocking news that Ned beat her. Drama, starring Neve Campbell

  • Season 5 Episode 17: Party of Freud

    Bailey is shocked to discover that Owen may have a learning disability, Julia seeks counselling for Ned and Kirsten moves to Chicago with her parents. Family drama, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt

  • Season 5 Episode 16: Whatever Works

    News of Daphne's past prompts Charlie to go looking for her, an attack on Ned lands Griffin in jail, and Bailey is offered a partnership with a chain of restaurants. Drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 15: Stand By Me

    Kirsten goes back to live with the Salingers after the break up of her marriage and Sarah attempts some rehabilitation with the man who attacked her and Bailey

  • Season 5 Episode 14: Fillmore Street

    Sarah refuses to testify against an armed robber, and Griffin thinks Ned is abusing Julia. Starring Neve Campbell and Jennifer Love Hewitt

  • Season 5 Episode 13: Witness for the Persecution

    Julia is avoiding Ned, and Bailey and Sarah are caught up in an armed robbery at a restaurant. Drama, starring Neve Campbell and Jennifer Love Hewitt

  • Season 5 Episode 12: Rings of Saturn

    Charlie suspects Daphne intends to leave him and their baby, while Ned's jealousy gives Julia no option but to move in with him - but will this solve their problems?

  • Season 5 Episode 11: One Christmas to Go

    Daphne's mother arrives unexpectedly for Christmas at the Salingers', and Ned tries to stop Julia going home for the holidays. Meanwhile, Owen gets in trouble for stealing

  • Season 5 Episode 10: Gifts

    Daphne and Charlie do battle over who is going to care for their daughter and Bailey tries to ensure everyone benefits from his success

  • Season 5 Episode 9: Love and War

    The new baby is keeping Charlie and Daphne on edge, and Bailey feels threatened by the arrival of successful restaurant owner. Meanwhile, Julia discovers the complex relationship between Ned and his father. Drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 8: Tender Age

    Owen disappears while shopping at the mall with Charlie, putting the Salingers' Thanksgiving celebration on hold

  • Season 5 Episode 7: Forgive and/or Forget

    Daphne struggles to come to terms with motherhood, leaving Sarah wondering what life would be like if she were a parent. Meanwhile, Owen becomes jealous of the attention the baby is getting. Starring Jennifer Aspen and Jennifer Love Hewitt

  • Season 5 Episode 6: The Baby

    Charlie faces an impossible decision regarding Daphne and the baby's future, and Ned's affair with Julia comes out in the open. Starring Matthew Fox, Jennifer Aspen and Neve Campbell

  • Season 5 Episode 5: Mid-Semester's Night Dream

    Julia tries to avoid Mike after their recent kiss, but ends up in his arms. Daphne and Charles resolve their differences, and she confides in him that she is scared. American drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 5 Episode 3: Naming Names

    Charlie and Daphne disagree over whether to find out the sex of their baby, Julia learns that Griffin has started dating again, and Sarah tries to reconnect with her birth mother

  • Season 5 Episode 2: Separation Anxiety

    Sarah learns some unsettling news about her parents, Claudia struggles to be accepted at school and Charlie continues his search for Daphne

  • Season 5 Episode 1: Moving On

    Charlie upsets Daphne by being over-protective about her pregnancy. Bailey takes Claudia to boarding school, before checking out a loft apartment with Sarah. Starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

Party of Five: Season 4 (1997 - 1998)

  • Season 4 Episode 24: Fools Rush Out

    Griffin feels he is holding Julia back when she is accepted at Stanford, and Sarah admits she still loves Bailey. Meanwhile, Charlie tells Daphne that he will take full responsibility for her baby if necessary

  • Season 4 Episode 23: Fools Rush In

    Charlie becomes irritated by Daphne's stripping which causes difficulties with their relationship, but gets a shock when she admits to being pregnant. Griffin wins a trip to Los Angeles, and Claudia is happy when Jamie asks her to his prom. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 22: Opposites Distract

    Sarah attempts to reconcile Annie and Bailey's relationship, while Charlie plays a part in Daphne's musical. Julia is surprised at the outcome when she seeks marital help from Justin. American drama following the lives of five siblings who have lost their parents. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 4 Episode 21: Free and Clear

    Part two of two. Julia visits a marriage counsellor with Griffin, after which she decides to attend college. Sarah realises she still has feelings for Bailey when they take care of Annie, and Joe decides to sell the restaurant. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 20: Square One

    Part one of two. Charlie has problems finding people to come to his party celebrating his remission and ends up being left alone with a stripper. Meanwhile, Griffin has a confession to make to Julia

  • Season 4 Episode 19: Go Away

    The Salingers head for the Sierras to relax in their family cabin, while Claudia sends off for college applications after convincing herself nobody cares for her. Julia discusses Rosalie with Griffin, while Bailey discovers Annie was forced into a rehab clinic. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 18: True or False

    Griffin decides he can no longer hide his true feelings for Rosalie, and Claudia visits a psychologist. Julia attends a literature class and rediscovers the joys of the academic life

  • Season 4 Episode 17: Of Sound Mind and Body

    Kristen is faced with a difficult decision when Charlie asks her to look after his children if he dies - but Paul is not keen on the idea. Claudia lands herself in trouble due to her truancy when social services become involved, while Rosalie flirts with Griffin. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 16: I Give Up

    Griffin ensures that he and Julia are debt-free by selling his shop to a business rival, and Charlie returns to hospital suffering from pneumonia. Bailey struggles to cope with everything and decides to drop out of college, while Claudia is caught skipping school

  • Season 4 Episode 15: Here and Now

    Charlie has mixed feelings when he finds out Kevin is in remission. Julia and Griffin realise they are investing in a failed business, while Sarah is convinced she will die a virgin until Elliot makes a confession. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell stars

  • Season 4 Episode 14: Of Human Bonding

    Julia discusses her failed marriage with a work colleague, while Bailey attempts to improve his relationship with Annie's daughter. American drama following the lives of five siblings who have lost their parents. Starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 4 Episode 13: Parent Trap

    Natalie reacts badly when Bailey and Annie tell her the truth about their relationship. Reed convinces Claudia that he is not her boyfriend, while Charlie applies a lotion in an attempt to clear a persistent rash. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 12: Empty Shoes

    Charlie asks for help as he struggles to manage at home and in the restaurant, and Bailey decides he must sack Julia because of her poor performance. Claudia is disappointed when she discovers her feelings for Reed are not reciprocated

  • Season 4 Episode 11: S'Wunnerful Life

    Charlie decides to go on a long-distance trip with Kirsten. Sarah and Bailey host a Christmas party, while Justin inspires Julia's latest painting. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 10: Adjustments

    Charlie is offered help by the family but is reluctant to accept, while Sarah persuades Julia to find herself a real job. Claudia is furious when she discovers Reed has been sacked, while Bailey has a misunderstanding with his brother over his treatment of Annie

  • Season 4 Episode 9: Truth Be Told

    Julia attempts to resolves her and Griffith's financial problems now she knows the truth, while Charlie's relatives struggle to come to terms with his sickness. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 8: Sickness, Health/Richer, Poorer

    Julia discovers Griffin is experiencing financial difficulties prior to renewing their wedding vows, and Nina struggles to deal with Charlie's illness. Meanwhile, Bailey's decision to bring Natalie to the wedding causes upset

  • Season 4 Episode 7: Positive Attitude

    Griffin continues to hide his financial problems from Julia, forcing him to borrow money from a business associate. Bailey ends up in bed with Annie when Sarah's plans to lose her virginity fall through, and Charlie collapses playing racquetball

  • Season 4 Episode 6: Immediate Family

    Kirsten reappears in Charlie's life, Bailey and Annie end their brief relationship, and Julia convinces Griffin to make an attempt at bonding with her brother

  • Season 4 Episode 5: Fight or Flight

    Bailey and Annie share stories of their addictions after they begin to bond. Charlie and Nina's relationship slows down when they realise how different they really are, and Griffin suspects something is wrong with Julia. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 4: Zap

    Julia experiences a misunderstanding with colleague Daniel when he attempts to kiss her, and Owen manages to find Charlie a perfect woman. Meanwhile, Bailey and Sarah receive a number of complaints from one of the apartment tenants

  • Season 4 Episode 3: Handicaps

    Bailey and Sarah hope that moving in together will solve their problems, while Griffin fails to share his financial difficulties with Julia. Matthew Fox, and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 4 Episode 2: Past Imperfect

    Griffin is displeased when his boring friend pays him a visit, and Claudia is caught looking inside Reed Isley's locker. Recent child abuse rumours persuade Charlie to keep Owen at home rather than send him to pre-school

  • Season 4 Episode 1: What a Drag

    Bailey lands himself in trouble when Sarah's father catches him drink driving. Julia has problems adjusting to married life, and Claudia wants to be popular in high school. Michael J Fox and Neve Campbell star

Party of Five: Season 3 (1996 - 1997)

  • Season 3 Episode 25: You Win Some, You Lose Some

    Griffin takes drastic action when discovers Justin plans to take Julia to Europe, and Charlie and Grace's relationship comes to an end. Meanwhile, a lonely Bailey finds himself an AA sponsor

  • Season 3 Episode 24: A Little Faith

    Bailey grows bored and starts drinking again after he takes Claudia to perform in LA, so she makes him attend an alcoholics help group. Grace reveals to Charlie that she does not want children, and Griffin decides to buy a repair shop in San Francisco. Matthew Fox stars

  • Season 3 Episode 23: Promises, Promises

    Bailey manages to remain sober for a week - but Callie becomes jealous after he begins spending more time with Sarah. Julia's grades deteriorate when she decides to miss school in order to see more of Griffin

  • Season 3 Episode 22: Leap of Faith

    Bailey seeks help for his drink problem - until his first meeting brings him face to face with the man who killed his parents. Grace decides to make the Salinger residence her campaign headquarters when she runs for council. Matthew Fox stars

  • Season 3 Episode 21: Hitting Bottom

    Bailey's drinking causes problems when he upsets the coach, and Claudia visits Avery hoping to find out more about her deceased father. Meanwhile, Julia spends the night with Griffin following his return

  • Season 3 Episode 20: Intervention

    The Salinger family confronts Bailey about his drink problem, leading to a fight, but when he refuses to co-operate Claudia gives him an ultimatum, and he opts to leave the house. Matthew Fox stars

  • Season 3 Episode 19: Point of No Return

    Grace becomes frustrated over the amount of time her parents are spending with her and Charlie, and Avery draws closer to Claudia, making his visiting son Marcus jealous. Meanwhile, having spent all his money on alcohol, Bailey is forced to dress up as a clown for Owen's birthday

  • Season 3 Episode 18: MYOB

    Bailey is struggling to afford his rent so Julia finds him a job with Sam, but he steals liquor - leaving Sara increasingly concerned about his drink problem. Meanwhile, Charlie attempts to make Claudia befriend Grace. Matthew Fox stars

  • Season 3 Episode 17: Misery Loves Company

    Will visits and expresses concern about Bailey's drinking problem, and Julia moves into Sam's apartment after deciding she can no longer live under Charlie's rule

  • Season 3 Episode 16: I Declare

    Callie throws a party at their place - leaving the landlord threatening to kick them out. Bailey is struggling with his studies, while Charlie and Grace heat up their relationship. Julia is accepted by Stansford, but is unsure it is the right choice for her. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 3 Episode 15: Significant Others

    Bailey decides he wants to have trials for the wrestling team All Stars, despite his coach's doubts about his abilities. Unfortunately, he begins to celebrate every victory with a drink, each time becoming more and more drunk. Meanwhile, Charlie is given an award for his work with the homeless and he realises his true feelings for Grace when she is asked out by another man

  • Season 3 Episode 14: Life's Too Short

    Justin and Julia feel that if they had shown their old friend Libby some more attention then she would still be alive. Following the death everybody takes stock and, feeling that life is too short, Sarah decides to break up with Baillie

  • Season 3 Episode 13: Christmas

    Charlie decides to dispose of all of Kirsten's stuff in an effort to move on with his life, and Jake comes home for the festive season. Meanwhile, Sarah and Callie go away for the holidays and Baillie hopes to spend the time alone, but the coach has different ideas

  • Season 3 Episode 12: Desperate Measures

    Julia is left in charge of the house when Charlie decides to pay Kirsten a visit in Chicago, and Claudia suffers from appendicitis. Meanwhile, Bailey fools Sarah into sleeping with him

  • Season 3 Episode 11: I Do

    When Charlie attends Joe's wedding he is reminded that had his marriage with Kirsten gone ahead, they would currently be celebrating their first year anniversary. Meanwhile, Sarah tries to set her cousin up with Callie, but the plans are scuppered

  • Season 3 Episode 10: Close to You

    Somebody tries to assault Callie - but Bailey steps in to her rescue. She is shaken by the ordeal and will not leave the house, so Sarah makes an effort to befriend her and wonders why she lacks female friends. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 3 Episode 9: Gimme Shelter

    When Charlie hosts a slogan competition at Salinger's the winner decides to bring homeless people to the restaurant, but Charlie's problems really start when he is forced to remove them from the premises. Meanwhile, Sarah worries about Bailey's drinking habit even though he claims he's just celebrating

  • Season 3 Episode 8: Not So Fast

    Julia receives inspiration to write after meeting a Stansford teacher who also indulges in the activity. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 3 Episode 7: Personal Demons

    Charlie takes his anger out on Grace when she visits the restaurant seeking help with her homeless programme. Meanwhile, Claudia hires an exorcist because she believes the house is bringing bad luck

  • Season 3 Episode 6: Going Home

    Charlie is angry with Claudia for inviting his parents round, and Gene continues to blame him for her condition and threatens legal action. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

  • Season 3 Episode 5: Mixed Signals

    Julia moves into the attic, and soon finds herself dumped by her boyfriend Cooper after he and Bailliy get into a fight. Meanwhile, Claudia decides to contact Kirsten's parents on discovering the medication she is taking is having little effect

  • Season 3 Episode 4: Deal With It

    Charlie attempts to help Kristen when she becomes even more dejected, but not even a job as Salinger's hostess makes her feel better. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 3 Episode 3: Short Cuts

    On his first day at college Bailey is advised to take easy classes to help improve his grades, and decides to cheat on a difficult computer test. Seniors Sarah, Julia and Justin compete in a writing contest, the winner of which will gain a place in college

  • Season 3 Episode 2: Going Going Gone

    Will leaves for college and his room-mate joins him from Seattle so they can move in together. Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox star

  • Season 3 Episode 1: Summer Fun, Summer Not

    On a planned trip to Mexico Bailey and Will fall out after their car breaks down and is later stolen, while Kirsten's mother decides to stay over and help rescue her daughter's crumbling marriage

Party of Five: Season 2 (1995 - 1996)

  • Season 2 Episode 22: Spring Breaks - Part Two

    Charlie tries to get Kirsten back; Julia and Justin find comfort in new relationships; Bailey becomes overprotective of Sarah.

  • Season 2 Episode 21: Spring Breaks - Part One

    Part one of two. Charlie puts the restaurant's future at risk, while Julia and Justin are pursued by new suitors

  • Season 2 Episode 20: Happily Ever After

    Charlie lies to get out of a commitment to Kathleen, but discovers a disturbing secret. Meanwhile, Jake receives a shock when a woman calls and reveals she is his daughter

  • Season 2 Episode 19: Altered States

    Julia sneaks off to see Griffin, while Charlie makes a run for it when Kathleen tries to cement their relationship. Bailey worries about Sarah changing. Drama, starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell

  • Season 2 Episode 18: Before and After

    Bailey and Sarah consider consummating their relationship. Julia realises her unplanned pregnancy will be more stressful than she thought, while Justin sobers up to the daunting prospect of being a father

  • Season 2 Episode 17: Valentine's Day

    Griffin's surprise visit tests Julia and Justin's love, while Charlie takes control of his relationship by taking Kathleen away for a romantic weekend

  • Season 2 Episode 16: Comings and Goings

    Claudia bonds with her grandfather and Sarah's birth mother decides she wants to meet her. Drama starring Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell, with Carrol O'Connor

  • Season 2 Episode 15: Benefactors

    The Salingers' estranged grandfather is revealed as Bailey's mysterious benefactor, while Charles embarks on a relationship with an older woman. American drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox, with guest star Carol O'Connor

  • Season 2 Episode 14: Strange Bedfellows

    Justin's parents lay down the law to him and Julia, while Charlie has an interest in Claudia's tutor and Will's latest flame annoys Bailey and Sarah. American drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 2 Episode 13: Poor Substitutes

    Bailey helps Sarah search for her birth mother; Justin's friend Allison reveals her feelings to Julia.

  • Season 2 Episode 12: Hold on Tight

    Julie and Bailey argue over the attic bedroom, while Charlie and Kirsten wonder whether to try again. American drama, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 2 Episode 11: Unfair Advantage

    Julia agonizes over what to do after a teacher's touch makes her uncomfortable; Bailey disapproves of Sarah's spending spree.

  • Season 2 Episode 10: Grand Delusions

    Julia and Justin's relationship intensifies, but she is confused by his unpredictable behaviour, while Claudia accompanies Charlie to Mexico and confronts him about his feelings for Kirsten. Bailey helps Sarah with her grandmother's party

  • Season 2 Episode 9: The Wedding

    Everything goes wrong when Charlie starts to get cold feet about the wedding, while Julia and Justin rekindle their romance. American drama following the lives of five siblings who have lost their parents, starring Neve Campbell and Matthew Fox

  • Season 2 Episode 8: The Best Laid Plans

    Things do not go according to plan on the eve of the wedding when Charlie ends up with another woman at his bachelor party. Sophie B Hawkins guest stars

  • Season 2 Episode 7: Where There's Smoke

    Charlie is suspected of burning down the restaurant to claim the insurance money, while Julia believes Griffin has been stealing

  • Season 2 Episode 6: Analogies

    A visit by Kirsten's parents offers her and Charlie a glimpse of the future; Julia is jealous of Griffin's time with Claudia; a teacher helps Bailey study for his SATs.

  • Season 2 Episode 5: Change Partners and Dance

    Kirsten persuades Charlie to take dancing lessons for their wedding. Claudia breaks her arm while ice-skating, and wonders if the accident has ruined her future career in music

  • Season 2 Episode 4: Have No Fear

    When Joe suffers a heart attack, Charlie takes over management of the business. Meanwhile, Bailey injures a teammate during football practice. Drama, with Matthew Fox and Scott Wolf

  • Season 2 Episode 3: Dearly Beloved

    Becoming irritated by the family's interference in their wedding plans, Kirsten convinces Charlie to elope and get married in Reno. Drama, with Matthew Fox and Paula DeVicq

  • Season 2 Episode 2: Falsies

    Charlie tracks down Pamela in a bid to discover whether he is really Spencer's father, and Kirsten worries whether or not he will stay happy with her, knowing she can never bear children. Meanwhile, Will and Bailey look around an Eastern college

  • Season 2 Episode 1: Ready or Not

    Charlie's wedding plans are disrupted when an former girlfriend arrives, claiming he is the father of her son. Bailey continues to grieve over Jill's death. Drama, with Scott Wolf

Party of Five: Season 1 (1994 - 1995)

  • Season 1 Episode 22: The Ides of March

    Bailey is devastated when Jill's drug use ends in tragedy. Julia develops a crush on Griffin, and Charlie asks Kirsten to marry him. Drama, with Matthew Fox and Scott Wolf

  • Season 1 Episode 21: All-Nighters

    Charlie has a change of heart about leaving the house. Claudia starts having nightmares after witnessing a robbery, and Julia decides not to rush into having sex with Justin

  • Season 1 Episode 20: The Trouble With Charlie

    A series of conflicts with his siblings causes Charlie to decide to leave the house and find an apartment of his own. Bailey is torn between women when Kate returns to see him

  • Season 1 Episode 19: Brother's Keeper

    Charlie receives a fantastic job offer, but has a lot of thinking to do as it would involve the entire family moving to Seattle. Drama, with Matthew Fox

  • Season 1 Episode 18: Who Cares?

    Bailey travels to Los Angeles in search of runaway Jill, but when he finds her she refuses to come home. Julia spends time with someone who is HIV positive

  • Season 1 Episode 17: In Loco Parentis

    Charlie tries to be a better father figure for baby brother Owen. Jill's mother seeks Bailey's help when her daughter goes missing following a car crash, and Claudia tries to get Artie's parents back together, but her plans fail

  • Season 1 Episode 16: Aftershocks

    The aftermath of a major earthquake leaves Jill acting strangely, and Charlie suspects she is taking drugs. Bailey refuses to believe him but soon discovers the truth for himself. Meanwhile, Julia's relationship with Justin puts her friendship with Libby in danger

  • Season 1 Episode 15: It's Not Easy Being Green

    Claudia questions how secure her relationship with Artie is when she takes over his role in a performance. Meanwhile, Julia discovers Justin is dating one of her friends

  • Season 1 Episode 14: Not Fade Away

    Charlie moves Kirsten into the house but soon gets into a fight with an upset Julia, who has discovered that the siblings' mother planned to have an affair. Meanwhile, Claudia considers converting to Judaism. Drama, with Matthew Fox, Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert and Paula DeVicq

  • Season 1 Episode 13: Grownups

    Morgan starts drinking heavily after the closure of his club, but refuses to accept help from Julia. Kirsten's family asks her to return home to Chicago, while Bailey falls for a pretty waitress and soon becomes intimately involved with her. Drama, starring Scott Wolf and Paula DeVicq

  • Season 1 Episode 12: Games People Play

    Kate makes Bailey a proposition when he discovers her father plans to send her to a boarding school in Connecticut. Charlie is hurt when Kirsten treats him coldly, but he soon discovers the reason for her behaviour. A friend offers Julia some advice, and Claudia tries to get a boy's attention

  • Season 1 Episode 11: Private Lives

    Kirsten helps the family to impress their social worker after her first surprise visit saw the house in a total mess. Charlie keeps a secret from his siblings, leading them to suspect he is taking drugs, while Bailey and Julia's interference ruins Claudia's date. Drama, starring Matthew Fox

  • Season 1 Episode 10: Thanksgiving

    The Salingers have mixed reactions when they learn that Walter Alcott, the drunk driver who killed their parents, has been released from prison and wants to meet them all in person. The siblings each talk with him in private and while Bailey wants the man to suffer, Julia offers her forgiveness

  • Season 1 Episode 9: Something Out of Nothing

    Bailey develops a crush on Greer, a friend of the family who tries to help him get over his split with Kate and unintentionally causes problems for the siblings when she comes to visit. Ross turns to Claudia to reveal a big secret, and Charlie tries to hire a new nanny

  • Season 1 Episode 8: Kiss Me Kate

    Bailey discovers Kate will not have sex before marriage - a revelation that leads to the couple breaking up. Julia teams up with a songwriter who wants to turn her poetry into music, and Claudia is named as one of the area's most gifted musicians - but lets the success go to her head

  • Season 1 Episode 7: Much Ado

    Kirsten breaks up with Charlie when she learns about his night of infidelity with Rebecca. Claudia becomes jealous of Bailey's preoccupation with Kate and meddles in their relationship, while Owen is rushed to hospital

  • Season 1 Episode 6: Fathers and Sons

    The family provide PK with a bed for the night when he comes to the house seeking refuge from his violently abusive stepfather. Joe's offer to promote Charlie leads to a confrontation when he seems reluctant to take the position, and Bailey tries to impress Kate's stern dad

  • Season 1 Episode 5: All's Fair

    Bailey feels guilty when he finally wins Kate over after discovering how nice her boyfriend is. Charlie's former girlfriend Rebecca arrives, looking for comfort due to a failing marriage and leading to an awkward situation, and Claudia lies about her age so she can enter a violin competition

  • Season 1 Episode 4: Worth Waiting For

    Charlie finds things heating up when he and Kirsten finally make a date, but things do not go smoothly when she discovers he used a pick-up line on her. Julia considers going all the way with a friend, while Bailey becomes infatuated with Kate, a customer he met at the shoe store

  • Season 1 Episode 3: Good Sports

    Charlie regrets his decision not to take things further with Kirsten as she starts dating a lawyer. Bailey gets into trouble at school, and is suspended from the football team, after he witnesses a fight but refuses to reveal who was involved. Meanwhile, Julia learns a lesson when her new friends wreck the house

  • Season 1 Episode 2: Homework

    Claudia goes looking for the Salingers' lost grandfather, while Charlie ends the relationship with his older partner and starts to flirt with Kirsten. However, Bailey also begins to form an attraction to her, leaving his older brother to make an adult choice for the sake of the family

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Pilot

    First episode of the drama following the lives of five siblings who have lost their parents. Bailey assumes responsibility for the family as they struggle to make ends meet. Charlie loses $12,000 and takes a job as a bartender and Claudia gives up on her musical talent. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star

Party of Five: Special (1998)

  • Family Album

    Highlights from the first four series of the bittersweet drama following the fortunes of the Salinger siblings, presented by the creators and cast of the show. With Matthew Fox, Neve Campbell and Lacey Chabert

Party of Five: Double Bill

  • Square One/Free and Clear

    Part two of two. Julia visits a marriage counsellor with Griffin, after which she decides to attend college. Sarah realises she still has feelings for Bailey when they take care of Annie, and Joe decides to sell the restaurant. Matthew Fox and Neve Campbell star