Two and a Half Men / Season 5
| Season 5 of Two and a Half Men | |||
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| Original title | Two and a Half Men - Season 5 | ||
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| Episodes | 19th | ||
| Country of production |
 United States
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| First broadcast | September 24, 2007 - May 19, 2008 on CBS | ||
| German-language first broadcast |
January 17, 2009 - June 13, 2009 on ORF one + SF two | ||
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| supporting cast | |||
The fifth season of the US sitcom Two and a Half Men celebrated its premiere on 24 September 2007 on the transmitter CBS . The German-language first broadcast was broadcast by the Austrian TV station ORF eins from January 17 to February 7, 2009 and then again from April 11 to June 13, 2009. From February 11 to 20, 2009, the first broadcast was by the Swiss TV station SF two sent.
In German-speaking countries, the first season was broadcast under the title "My cooler Onkel Charlie" . From the second season the original American title was used and the German title was added as an addition: Two and a Half Men - Mein cooler Unkel Charlie .
Because of the writers' strike in the US, the fifth season consisted of only 19 episodes.
actor
main actor
| Role name | actor | Voice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Charles "Charlie" Francis Harper | Charlie Sheen | Benjamin Völz |
| Dr. Alan Jerome Harper | Jon Cryer | Viktor Neumann |
| Jacob "Jake" David Harper | Angus T. Jones | Adrian Kilian |
| Evelyn Harper | Holland Taylor | Astrid Bless |
| Judith Melnick (formerly Harper) | Marin Hinkle | Christin Marquitan |
| Berta | Conchata Ferrell | Regina Lemnitz |
supporting cast
| Role name | actor | Voice actor |
|---|---|---|
| rose | Melanie Lynskey | Cathlen Gawlich |
| Linda Harris | Ming-na Wen | Ghadah Al-Akel |
| Teddy Leopold (Nathan Krunk) | Robert Wagner | Joachim Kerzel |
| Courtney Leopold (Sylvia Fishman) | Jenny McCarthy | Victoria Storm |
Episodes
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (A / CH) | Director | script |
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| 97 | 1 | Goat remains goat | Large Birds, Spiders and Mom | Sep 24 2007 | Jan. 17, 2009 | Ted Wass | Synopsis: Mark Roberts & Eddie Gorodetsky Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Jake has his first day of junior high school ahead of him. So Alan and Charlie want to help him by telling him about their experiences. When Jake hears his father's bad experiences, he is afraid of the new school. He's even skipping his first day. | |||||||
| 98 | 2 | The genius of evil | Media Room Slash Dungeon | Oct 1, 2007 | Jan. 31, 2009 | Ted Wass | Synopsis: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn Acting: Don Foster , Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson |
| Evelyn is looking for a companion for a charity event. Because Alan is on a date, Charlie eventually has to agree to it. At the beginning he doesn't feel like it, but then he likes the fact that his mother gleefully assaults those present and thus befriends her. Evelyn knows, however, of the weaknesses of her son and so forges a brilliant plan, with which Charlie helps her ignorantly. | |||||||
| 99 | 3 | Flibber-Flabber-Schlabber | Dum Diddy Dum Diddy Doo | Oct 8, 2007 | Feb 7, 2009 | Ted Wass | Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Charlie is fed up with his stupid young one-night stands. So he goes on a double date with Alan, his girlfriend Donna and the judge Linda. While eating, Charlie, who is not used to talking to "smart" women of the same age, embarrasses himself to the bone. Then he tries everything to persuade Linda to go on a second date. | |||||||
| 100 | 4th | A blonde with coffee | City of Great Racks | Oct 15, 2007 | Feb 11, 2009 | James Widdoes | Plot: Chuck Lorre, Lee Aronsohn, Don Foster & Mark Roberts Acting: Eddie Gorodetsky, Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson |
| Charlie and Linda are doing well. But Charlie meets three women one after the other who remind him of Rose, who now lives in London. These events disrupt his relationship with Linda. So Charlie flies to England to sort out Rose. | |||||||
| 101 | 5 | The usual side effects | Putting swim fins on a cat | Oct 22, 2007 | Feb 12, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Mark Roberts Acting: Don Foster & Eddie Gorodetsky |
| Because Charlie hasn't made any money for months and he and Alan will soon have no more money, Alan tries to raise money. Meanwhile, Charlie works as a babysitter for Linda's son Brandon and sings a few songs to him on the piano. Charlie ends up getting a call from Linda's ex-husband, who has heard Charlie's songs that he burned onto a CD for Brandon and is now asking him to write children's songs. He offers him a large amount of money in return. | |||||||
| 102 | 6th | Judge of the year | Help Daddy Find His Toenail | Oct 29, 2007 | Feb 13, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn Acting: Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson |
| Linda is named Judge of the Year and Charlie accompanies her to the celebration. Out of nervousness he takes a supposed sedative pill from Evelyn. But it is a tablet with the opposite effect, so that he misbehaves at the party. Jake sneaks out of the house for a rock concert. | |||||||
| 103 | 7th | The bowl of contention | The Leather Gear is in the Guest Room | Nov 5, 2007 | Feb 16, 2009 | Ted Wass | Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Alan is furious that Charlie is not showing him the respect he deserves in the house and temporarily moves in with Evelyn. Evelyn argues with Teddy and wants to move in with Charlie. To prevent this from happening, the offended Charlie is forced to apologize to Alan. | |||||||
| 104 | 8th | Who loves the kids | Is there a Mrs. Waffles? | Nov 12, 2007 | Feb 17, 2009 | Ted Wass | Synopsis: Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Charlie's commercial is on television in which he can be seen as Charlie Waffles. Now popular with children, he tries to tear up mothers and is even invited by Archie to a book signing in a children's library. Archie plans a concert that Charlie doesn't like at first, but has no choice. To suppress his stage fright, he gets drunk before the concert, but the concert goes well and Charlie continues to party. | |||||||
| 105 | 9 | Tight is good | Tight's good | Nov 19, 2007 | Feb. 18, 2009 | Jean Sagal | Synopsis: Mark Roberts Acting: Don Foster & Eddie Gorodetsky |
| Teddy's daughter Courtney flirts with Charlie and wants to sell him a car. The two end up in bed and since Teddy has explicitly told him not to sleep with Courtney, Charlie promptly buys a Ferrari from her so that she shouldn't leave the room. After Teddy wants to go home, he tells Charlie that he warned him and Charlie realizes that Teddy wanted to protect him from Courtney and not the other way around. | |||||||
| 106 | 10 | The woman thief | Kinda Like Necrophilia | Nov 26, 2007 | Feb. 19, 2009 | Ted Wass | Synopsis: Jim Patterson & Susan Beavers Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Alan calls his old high school lover and wants to know why she left him. She replies that he should ask his brother Charlie, who is already in his car and driving away. In return, Alan Charlie steals his girlfriend Gabrielle, whereupon they switch roles, according to Alan, as Charlie is outraged about it. Since Gabrielle is just lying there in bed, Alan goes back into the house and finds that Charlie is sleeping with Alan's high school love again and that he has planned everything from the beginning. | |||||||
| 107 | 11 | Potpourri and pepper spray | Meander to Your Dander | 17th Mar 2008 | Feb 20, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Don Foster & Mark Roberts Acting: Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson |
| Charlie is in a cafe with Jake and tries in vain to get a woman around so that Jake can sit down with her daughter. After this fails, she injects Charlie pepper spray into his eyes. Alan wants to break up with his girlfriend but doesn't know how. His girlfriend wanted to have a threesome with him to take the relationship to the next level, but unfortunately Alan makes her aware that he no longer has romantic feelings for her. | |||||||
| 108 | 12 | The elephant pill | A Little Clammy and None Too Fresh | 24 Mar 2008 | Apr 11, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Susan Beavers & Jim Patterson Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Charlie is in bed with a sick woman and gets sick himself and Rose, who is back from England, is taking care of him. But she gives him pills that make him even sicker and leave him in bed for around 2 weeks. After Charlie got Rose out of the house, she sits in a café and meets her friend, whom Charlie contracted. | |||||||
| 109 | 13 | Sowing and harvesting | The Soil is Moist | 31 Mar 2008 | Apr 18, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Eddie Gorodetsky Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Alan meets an old friend and has dinner with her. The two end up in bed and she tells Alan that Judith told her that Herb is the best lover she's ever had. Alan is horrified and doesn't understand why. When Alan and Charlie drop Jake over at Judith's, they meet Herb who is sowing seeds and they both realize why Herb is a good lover. | |||||||
| 110 | 14th | No happiness without mosquitoes | Winky-Dink Time | Apr 14, 2008 | Apr 25, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Mark Roberts Acting: Eddie Gorodetsky & Jim Patterson |
| Since Alan's sex life is not going too well, he decides to ask Charlie to find a hooker for him. Charlie gives him the number of the prostitute Alexis and Alan brings her to his home. Meanwhile, Charlie meets up with an old friend whose name he has forgotten and which is why the date goes badly for him. Jake accompanies him because the woman has a daughter named Milly and Jake finds her attractive. Alan gets his money back from Alexis, in exchange for which Alan never calls her again. | |||||||
| 111 | 15th | The mourner | Rough Night in Hump Junction (aka His Ugly Bundle) | Apr 21, 2008 | May 2, 2009 | James Widdoes | Synopsis: Mark Roberts Acting: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn |
| Alan is worried about Charlie, who is jumping from one sex adventure to the next and is also injured in the process. After Alan convinces Charlie that his behavior is abnormal, Charlie goes to his psychiatrist. From her he learns that his behavior comes from his love for Mia, which has not yet been extinguished, and he decides to win her back. However, since Mia is already engaged, Charlie puts everything on one card and proposes to Mia herself, which she refuses, whereupon Charlie moves on, sadly, but with absolute certainty, on his next love adventure. | |||||||
| 112 | 16 | Chilled butterflies | Look at Me, Mommys, I'm Pretty | Apr 28, 2008 | May 9, 2009 | Joel Zwick | Synopsis: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn Acting: Eddie Gorodetsky, Don Foster & Susan Beavers |
| Alan, Evelyn and Courtney are planning the wedding together, and Alan is for ordering chilled butterflies. Evelyn and Courtney meanwhile joke about Alan, which bothers him. | |||||||
| 113 | 17th | A corpse for the wedding | Fish in a drawer | May 5, 2008 | May 23, 2009 | Jeff Melman | Synopsis : Carol Mendelsohn & Naren Shankar Acting: Sarah Goldfinger & Evan Dunsky |
| Charlie wants to sleep with Courtney and goes to his room with her. There they meet the dead teddy bear with his pants down. The whole family is interrogated by the police and Evelyn, Alan, Charlie and Jake are told that Teddy and Courtney are not related and that they are both wedding swindlers and that Teddy didn't want a prenuptial agreement because Teddy was after Evelyn's money. | |||||||
| 114 | 18th | Alone, incontinent and unloved | If My Hole Could Talk | May 12, 2008 | June 6, 2009 | Jon Cryer | Synopsis: Chuck Lorre & Lee Aronsohn Acting: Eddie Gorodetsky, Jim Patterson & Mark Roberts |
| Jake has to review a book by Shakespeare , but has never read the book, and he doesn't even know where it is. In the library where Jake, Alan and Charlie drove together, Charlie meets a woman and leaves Jake and Alan behind, who now have to take the bus home. When Charlie learns that the woman is a few years older than him, he realizes that he hardly ever dates older women, but is surprised how much fun he had the evening with Angie. To Charlie's annoyance, Alan also likes Angie, which leads to an argument between the two. | |||||||
| 115 | 19th | The mother figure | Waiting for the right snapper | May 19, 2008 | June 13, 2009 | Jeff Melman | Synopsis: Eddie Gorodetsky & Don Foster Acting: Mark Roberts, Lee Aronsohn & Chuck Lorre |
| Charlie meets a slightly older lady in the bookstore and feels drawn to her. Alan is also taken with her and promptly they both fall in love with her. Charlie also meets her family and their son Jeremy and his fiancée Trisha, with whom Charlie was dating. Shortly after they meet, Trisha leaves Jeremy because she has fallen in love with Charlie again. After Charlie lets her go, he meets his drunken old friend and sees how devastated she is. | |||||||
DVD release
In the United States , the fifth season DVD was released on May 12, 2009. The DVD for the fifth season has been available in Germany since June 19, 2009.
Web links
- Episode list of the fifth season of Two and a Half Men on fernsehserien.de
- Voice actor for Two and a Half Men at synchronkartei.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Broadcast dates of the fifth season . In: Fernsehserien.de . Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ↑ Authors' strike: production status of US series, series junkies