1999 - 2000
The Following Episode Guide is from ABC.com - The Drew Carey show Episodes
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Season 5:
Episode 1 - "Y2K, You're Okay" Drew's true feeling about the woman he loves are exposed when Y2K preparations begin.
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Season 5:
Episode 2 - "Drew Goes to the Browns' Game" Desperate to see their beloved Browns play football, Drew and the gang try their best to get tickets. When all efforts fail, they resort to sneaking into the stadium. But once inside, Drew sees his girlfriend, Sharon, kiss another man on the giant screen, and not even the game in progress can stop him from trying to get to her. To make matters worse, Mimi could soon be his sister-in-law.
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Season 5:
Episode 3 - "Drew and the Gang Law" Oswald and Lewis create a half-baked plan to sell Buzz Beer via the Internet, which backfires, and gets Kate and Drew in trouble, too. When a judge punishes them by forbidding them to socialize with each other, they realize the strength of their friendship.
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Season 5:
Episode 4 - "Drew's Reunion" Drew dreads going to his high school reunion because he feels he hasn't accomplished much since graduation, but the qualities that made him an outcast back then are making him popular now. Meanwhile, Lewis doesn't want to be dateless at the reunion, so he coerces Bo Derek to be his escort.
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Season 5:
Episode 5 - "Drew's Physical" When the department store orders all employees to take physical exams in order to get new health insurance, Drew worries about his ability to pass. Lewis, being in peak physical condition, agrees to take the test for Drew, but no one realized there'd be a mental exam too — and the results are disastrous for Drew. Meanwhile, Doreen (Mini Mimi) still wants to be like her idol, Mimi.
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Season 5:
Episode 6 - "Drew Tries to Kill Mimi" When Mimi tricks Drew into offending a Winfred-Louder executive, he's so humiliated that he vows to kill her. An unfortunate coincidence leads to a police investigation into whether or not he might actually be serious about his threat.
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Season 5:
Episode 7 - "Red, White, and Drew" When a pothole in the street causes problems for Drew, he tries to be an involved citizen by urging others to vote for a proposition that would allow more money for repairing city streets. But when Drew's home becomes the polling place, his attempted civic duties could lead to criminal offenses.
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Season 5:
Episode 8 - "Drew Live" In a groundbreaking episode performed live for each time zone, Drew and Kate both secretly decide to romantically pursue each other. Improvisational elements as well as special guest stars are featured on this unpredictable episode.
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Season 5:
Episode 9 - "Drew Cam" Drew allows Winfred-Louder to install a Web camera in his home, and he becomes a 24-hour pitchman for the store's merchandise, which unexpectedly leads him to a monumental development in his relationship with his best friend, Kate. By logging on to one of the various Internet sites, viewers can get a glimpse of what really goes on in Drew's house when he's not at home.
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Season 5:
Episode 10 - "Drew's Stomache" As Steve and Mimi prepare for their wedding, a premarital counseling session with Father Seymour (John Ingle, General Hospital) reveals that Mimi has some unfinished business with a rock star from her past (musician Eddie Money). And Drew's anxiety about the imminent nuptials could be the cause of his nagging stomach ache. |
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Season 5:
Episode 11 - "Steve and Mimi Get Married" The relatives are gathered, including the groom's mom, Beulah Carey (Marion Ross, Happy Days), and the bride's mom, Tammy Bobeck (Tammy Faye Messner), as Steve and Mimi prepare for their perfect backyard wedding, and nothing can stop them — not even Uncle Alfred's untimely demise. Drew's quick thinking comes in handy, even though Steve is convinced that Drew is trying to sabotage the event. And with a winter wonderland theme, bride Mimi is a "vision" in her most spectacular outfit ever — her wedding gown. Musician Joe Walsh also guest stars.
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Season 5:
Episode 12 - "Drew and Kate's First Date" Now that Drew and Kate have finally arranged a date, Drew feels the pressure to make the evening exciting. When the date ends prematurely, Drew has a hard time keeping his risqué plans for the next date "under wraps."
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Season 5:
Episode 13 - "Drew and the Racial Tension Play" For its centennial celebration, a longtime Winfred-Louder employee is honored for his many years of service. But when he delivers a speech that offends women and virtually every ethnic group, Drew stages a "play" to restore racial harmony. Meanwhile, Lewis has a mysterious new female friend.
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Season 5:
Episode 14 - "Kate Works for Drew" When Mr. Soulard (Mark Curry), one of the new owners of Winfred-Louder, allows Drew to hire an assistant, a recently fired Kate begs him for the job. Drew reluctantly hires her, only to see that his "sweetie" is quite a sourpuss at work. Meanwhile, after destroying Oswald's car, Lewis wants to win him a new one.
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Season 5:
Episode 15 - "Mimi Moves In" Steve and Mimi's plans to travel in their new mobile home are accidentally foiled by Drew. Now, with them permanently camped in his backyard, he's more desperate than ever to get rid of them. And Mimi challenges the new store boss, Mr. Soulard (Mark Curry), and loses.
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Season 5:
Episode 16 - "Do Drew and Kate Have Sex?" The pressure to consummate their relationship takes its toll on Drew and Kate. His efforts to be spontaneous are thwarted by a freak accident that leaves him with a most unusual sprain. Meanwhile, Steve and Mimi want to multiply.
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Season 5:
Episode 17 - "I Dishonestly Love You" Drew and Kate suffer trust issues in their relationship when Drew temporarily hires Wendy, an attractive ex-girlfriend, as his assistant. While Drew thinks Wendy's intentions are strictly platonic, Kate thinks Wendy wants to rekindle her romance with Drew.
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Season 5:
Episode 18 - "Drew Goes to Hell" Drew has a chance to get a promotion he's wanted his entire career, but only if he makes a deal with Mr. Wick that compromises his values and frames an innocent employee. Will the guilt of it all prove "hellish" enough to scare him straight?
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Season 5:
Episode 19 - "What's Wrong With This Episode III?" Drew's thrilled when his boss, Mr. Soulard, wants to buy the Buzz Beer company; but partners Lewis, Kate, and Oswald don't want to sell, which puts the deal (and Drew's job) in jeopardy.
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Season 5:
Episode 20 - "The Gang Stops Drinking" When Drew and his friends are the victims of a practical joke which forces them to abstain from alcohol, and they are surprised to learn that sobriety can be fun, too.
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Season 5:
Episode 21 - "Oswald's Son" Oswald is surprised when a young man shows up claiming to be his son, but while he thinks that Oswald's his dad, he looks like someone else.
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Season 5:
Episode 22 - "Mr. Wick Returns" Mr. Wick's attempt at sweet revenge could mean a step down the corporate ladder for Drew.
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Season 5:
Episode 23 - "Kate vs. Speedy" Drew is caught in the middle when Kate observes that his dog, Speedy, seems to dislike her. When faced with the prospect of obedience school for Speedy, Drew discovers that he is in the midst of an interesting tug-of-war.
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Season 5:
Episode 24 - "Beer Ball" When Drew learns Winfred-Louder had a baseball team for years and he's never been invited to play, he starts his own team. He resurrects an old feud with brother Steve, which leads to a showdown game — in which beer is consumed at each base.
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Season 5:
Episode 25 - "Drew and Kate Boink" In a spectacular episode, Drew and Kate finally reach an important milestone in their relationship, but not before Drew convinces Kate it's real, live in the show's big dance number for the year 2000.
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Season 5:
Episode 26 - "A Very Special Drew" Drew and the gang spoof the concept of "very special episodes," in which television shows use highly dramatic acting and controversial life-and-death issues to create award-winning episodes. In this case, Drew "tackles" homelessness, gun control, bulimia, and more. |
