Drop Dead Diva: Season 5
The fifth season of Drop Dead Diva centers on the aftermath of a wedding day crisis that leaves the firm and its staff in a state of personal and professional transition. Jane begins the season in a frantic search for her fiancé, Owen, who vanished after witnessing Jane share a kiss with Grayson shortly before their scheduled nuptials. As Jane and Owen navigate the emotional fallout of their broken relationship, the
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Jane is a model whose soul was reincarnated into the body of a lawyer.
- Owen French is Jane's fiancé who witnessed her kissing Grayson.
- Grayson and Jane share a complicated romantic history that continues to influence their interactions.
- The series is a legal comedy-drama that follows the professional and personal lives of staff at a law firm.
Season overview
The fifth season of Drop Dead Diva centers on the aftermath of a wedding day crisis that leaves the firm and its staff in a state of personal and professional transition. Jane begins the season in a frantic search for her fiancé, Owen, who vanished after witnessing Jane share a kiss with Grayson shortly before their scheduled nuptials. As Jane and Owen navigate the emotional fallout of their broken relationship, the rest of the firm faces significant life dilemmas. Kim makes the decision to go public with her pregnancy while working at the firm, bringing new challenges to her professional environment. Simultaneously, Grayson continues to grapple with his complicated feelings for Jane, further complicating the dynamics between the colleagues. Outside of the legal office, Stacy finds herself at a crossroads as she contemplates the future of her business venture, The Pakery. Throughout the season, the characters must balance their demanding legal careers with these evolving personal struggles, forcing them to confront the consequences of their past actions and the uncertainty of their futures as they attempt to move forward from the events that disrupted their lives.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Back from the Dead
Jun 23, 2013 · 43 min
Jane frantically searches for Owen, who went missing after seeing her kiss Grayson just before their wedding. Luke tells Jane that “Old Jane” is back on earth and could be in anyo
The Real Jane
Jun 30, 2013 · 43 min
Jane finds herself working side-by-side with “Old Jane”, who’s now in the body of a hot model named Brittney. Together they race the clock to defend a former client of “Old Jane’s
Surrogates
Jul 7, 2013 · 43 min
Jane struggles to keep her personal feelings aside while representing a jilted bride who’s suing the former groom for damages. Kim and Grayson represent a surrogate mother looking
Cheaters
Jul 14, 2013 · 43 min
In an attempt to be professional, Jane and Owen partner on a case of a teenage boy who has been accused of cheating on the SATs. Meanwhile, Kim and Grayson defend the owner of a d
Secret Lives
Jul 21, 2013 · 43 min
Jane tries to impress both Owen and the owners of major baseball team by representing their star player when he’s accused of murder. Meanwhile, Kim helps a friend fight for her al
Fool for Love
Jul 28, 2013 · 43 min
Jane attempts to reconcile with Owen while they work together representing a professor who’s been arrested for smuggling drugs. Kim goes up against Grayson’s ex-fiancé Vanessa in
Missed Congeniality
Aug 4, 2013 · 43 min
Jane and Grayson represent pageant contestant, Donna, when she's stripped of her crown after claiming the Miss Universal Globe competition has been rigged. As Kim's due date appro
50 Shades of Grayson
Aug 11, 2013 · 43 min
Following a long night at a bachelorette party, Jane ends up at the U.S./Mexico border to defend the bride's fiancé, whose bachelor party went south of the border. Jane must get t
Trust Me
Oct 6, 2013 · 43 min
Jane defends a troubled socialite and through a series of unfortunate legal turns puts the future of the firm in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Grayson represents a man who was thrown off of
The Kiss
Oct 13, 2013 · 43 min
Jane represents a woman in a personal injury lawsuit that occurred during a wife-swap exercise while in couples' therapy. A man who incorporated himself hires Grayson and Owen when
One Shot
Oct 20, 2013 · 43 min
Jane defends a woman who has to go into witness protection after she's caught in the middle of a drug bust. Owen represents a teen-star whose reputation is put at risk after a risq
Guess Who's Coming
Oct 27, 2013 · 43 min
Jane represents Deb's mother, Bobbi Dobkins, in a scandalous case involving sex solicitation. Owen sends Grayson on a field trip to Wyoming where he has to try a California client'
Jane's Secret Revealed
Nov 3, 2013 · 43 min
Jane offers to represent an Amish farmer in a life or death legal case against a big oil company. Grayson helps a dominatrix try to collect a debt from one of her clients. When G