Keeping Up with the Kardashians: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Keeping Up with the Kardashians Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Kim's House Party
Aug 22, 2010
Kim moves into her new house but is dismayed at the housewarming party Kris throws her: red wine is spilled on Kim's brand-new cushions and a huge food fight happens. Meanwhile Kou
Blind Date
Aug 29, 2010
Kris sets up a blind date for Kim with an Armenian professional athlete. Khloé's family pesters her for Laker-game tickets, which upsets her. When none of them get tickets, they wa
The Missing Ring
Sep 5, 2010
Khloé loses her 7-carat engagement ring and worries that Lamar will freak out, but Rob finds it. Meanwhile, Bruce and Kris fight about the new garage: Bruce feels Kris is taking ov
My Bodyguard
Sep 6, 2010
Kim develops a schoolgirl crush on her new Australian bodyguard despite the fact that they both wanted to keep the relationship strictly professional. Kim drinks a little too much
Botox and Cigarettes
Sep 12, 2010
Kim receives another round of Botox injections after Kris says she has lines around her eyes. Khloé goes along for moral support, and Kim suffers the side effects of Botox: the ski
Kourt Goes A.W.O.L.
Sep 19, 2010
When nobody in Kourtney's family makes an effort to attend Scott's birthday party in Las Vegas, Kourtney house-hunts in New York City. Her family soon finds out, and Kris plots a b
Match Made in Hell
Sep 26, 2010
When Khloé constantly jokes that Rob is dating her best friend Malika, they decide to pretend that they are. Meanwhile, Kris ponders managing the pop band BG5, and after she decide
No Boys Allowed
Oct 3, 2010
As Mason goes in for his 6-month check-up, Kourtney realizes she wants another baby so her kids will be close in age like she and Kim were, but when she obsesses about getting preg
Kris "The Cougar" Jenner
Oct 10, 2010
Unhappy about getting older, Kris hires a personal trainer, Storm, to help her get back into shape. Bruce becomes concerned when Storm arrives at the house and starts hitting on Kr
Dash No More
Oct 17, 2010
im meets football star Miles Austin. Kourtney thinks about expanding D-A-S-H by moving to New York but her sisters are against the idea. Meanwhile Scott and Bruce bond, but Bruce s
The Kardashians Take NYC
Oct 24, 2010
Khloé celebrates her birthday in New York City with her family and friends, while Kourtney continues to weigh the pros and cons of opening up a new store there. Meanwhile, Kris dec
Junk in the Trunk 2
Dec 20, 2010
The Kardashians look back at their favorite moments from the series and view some previously-unaired footage.