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S5·E1 Living With Disaster

Episode
Season 5, Episode 1
Air Date
September 9, 1996
Runtime
45 minutes
Score
10/10 (2 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 9, 1996 45 min ★ 10.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Richard torments Jane's conscience by leaving clues about the murder around her home and office. Detective Wylie tells Amanda that Peter is actually Dr. Peter Howell, who is wanted in Kansas City on charges of murdering his wife. Amanda visits Kansas City and talks with the mother of Peter's late wife Beth. She learns that Beth suffered from terminal cancer, and that Peter told her parents that he had fulfilled her wishes by putting her out of her misery. Beth's father insisted on pressing charges, but a diary entry later revealed that Beth had taken her own life. However, Peter tells Amanda that he did kill his wife. Kimberly regains consciousness, but disappears before she can make a statement on Peter's behalf. Alison rejects Billy's marriage proposal. Alison and Jake decide to keep their relationship a secret. In Boston, a woman named Taylor McBride is intrigued when she reads a newspaper article about Peter's legal problems. She tells her husband, Kyle, that she is visiting Los An

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 1 of Melrose Place air?

Season 5, Episode 1 ('Living With Disaster') originally aired on September 9, 1996.

How long is Season 5 Episode 1 ('Living With Disaster')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in Melrose Place Season 5 Episode 1?

Richard torments Jane's conscience by leaving clues about the murder around her home and office. Detective Wylie tells Amanda that Peter is actually Dr. Peter Howell, who is wanted in Kansas City on charges of murdering his wife. Amanda visits Kansas City and talks with the mother of Peter's late wi...

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