Raven's Home: Season 5
Meticulous television and film archivist. Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc. Omit if not present. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points (except for the array content, but the prompt says "no bullet points" in the prose instruction, yet asks for an array of 4 bullet
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Follow the hilarious adventures driven by somewhat psychic Raven Baxter and her son Booker, who has inherited his mom’s gift to catch glimpses of the future.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Season overview
Meticulous television and film archivist.
Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc. Omit if not present.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points (except for the array content, but the prompt says "no bullet points" in the prose instruction, yet asks for an array of 4 bullet points in the JSON. I will interpret "no bullet points" as applying to the prose style of the overview, while the primer is an array of strings).
Valid JSON only.
overview: 160-220 word summary of Season 5 narrative arc.
primer: Array of exactly 4 concise strings summarizing essential previous lore/stakes.
Synopsis:
Raven Baxter (psychic) and son Booker (inherited gift) move back to San Francisco.
Reason: To help care for Victor (Raven's dad) after a mild heart attack.
Raven's situation: Parenting her parent, raising cousin Alice (gifted child), settling in old hometown.
Booker's situation: New kid at Bayside High, keeping visions secret from friends (Neil, Ivy Chen, Cami Rivera).
Alana Rivera (Raven's arch-nemesis) is the principal at Bayside High.
Sources:
[1, 3, 4]: Raven and Chelsea are best friends and divorced mothers raising children in a house together. One of Raven's children inherited her psychic abilities.
[5]: Series aired on Disney Channel from July 21, 2017 to September 3, 2023. Stars Raven-Symoné, Issac Ryan Brown, Navia Robinson, Jason Maybaum, Sky Katz, and Anneliese van der Pol for the first four seasons.
Goal: 160-220 words.
Drafting:
Raven Baxter and her son Booker have moved back to San Francisco to assist in caring for Victor, Raven's father, following his mild heart attack. This transition requires Raven to navigate the complexities of parenting her parent while also raising her young cousin, Alice, who attends a school for gifted children and possesses wisdom beyond her years. As Raven settles into her old hometown, Booker begins his journey as a new student at Bayside High. At this school, Booker must work to keep his inherited psychic ability to see glimpses of the future a secret from his new circle of friends, which includes Victor's young neighbors, Neil and Ivy Chen, as well as Cami
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
The Wrong Victor
Mar 11, 2022 · 25 min
When Raven’s father, Victor, has a health scare, Raven and Booker return to San Francisco to help. Booker fails to babysit his cousin and must fix things before Raven finds out.
The Big Sammich
Mar 18, 2022 · 25 min
Raven wants to help Victor maintain a healthy lifestyle and leads by example. Meanwhile, Booker finds a way to impress his Grandpa, but it may just undo all of Raven’s hard work.
Escape Pal-Catraz
Mar 25, 2022 · 25 min
A trip to Alcatraz gets Booker, Ivy and Neil into trouble. After a vision of unsafe practices at the Chill Grill, Raven decides to run the restaurant to prevent a catastrophe.
A Streetcar Named Conspire
Apr 1, 2022 · 25 min
Booker's visit to San Francisco is ending, but Raven wants him to stay so pulls out all the stops to get him to stay. Booker is more interested in a girl than spending time with Ra
Clique Bait
Apr 8, 2022 · 25 min
Booker tries to impress a girl, but it takes a turn for the worse. After a vision, Raven tries to prove to Victor that Alice is lying to him about losing her voice, but he doesn't
21 Lunch Street
Apr 15, 2022 · 26 min
When valuable items go missing, Booker, Ivy and Neil play detective to catch the culprit. In the meantime, wanting to be cool leaves Victor hanging on for dear life.
Retreat Yourself
Apr 22, 2022 · 24 min
After having a vision about his health, Raven takes Victor to a relaxation retreat. Meanwhile, Booker learns that it's Alice's birthday and throws an impromptu party for her.
New Kid on the Chopping Block
Apr 29, 2022 · 25 min
A new kid at school is stealing Booker's shine, so Booker attempts to one-up him. Meanwhile, Raven's mission aims to bring back the arts program at her old high school, Bayside Hig
Mr. Petracelli's Revenge
May 6, 2022 · 27 min
In order to inherit Victor’s classic car, Booker must get straight A’s. But Raven’s former teacher, Mr. Petracelli, swears there’s no way Booker will earn an A in his class.
Date Expectations
May 13, 2022 · 27 min
Desperate to take Cami to a dance, Booker convinces Ivy to throw a party at the Chill Grill. But Cami’s plans get in the way of Ivy having a successful party.
The Great Chill Grill Giveaway
Jun 10, 2022 · 24 min
Ivy forms a Trivia team with friends, but the team makes a decision that causes Booker to jeopardize Trivia Night; Raven puts the Chill Grill at risk.
Truth or Hair
Jun 17, 2022 · 27 min
Raven takes Alice to the hair salon and hears a rumor about Victor. Trying to eavesdrop, Raven causes a disaster.
Munch Ado About Lunching
Jun 24, 2022 · 26 min
Raven doesn't like that Booker and Cami's relationship is getting serious. Victor thinks about taking back over the Chill Grill, but he questions if he's still a good chef.
To Halve & Halve Not
Jul 1, 2022 · 26 min
Raven changes the Chill Grill, causing tension between her and Victor. Booker feels torn between the two of them. Meanwhile, Ivy and Neil become confused about their friendship.
The Fierce Awakens
Jul 8, 2022 · 27 min
Raven wants an influencer to promote her new design studio. So, Neil and Alice train Ivy to model in the way of “The Fierce.”
The Grand Booker-Pest Hotel
Jul 15, 2022 · 25 min
Booker and Neil turn the Baxter house into a Hotel to make money to fix Booker’s car. Raven hosts a pop-up and pretends to be someone else to help Ivy impress female entrepreneurs.
The Girl Who Cried Tasha
Oct 2, 2022 · 27 min
Alice uses a spell to bring her doll, Tasha, to life. But when Tasha refuses to return to being a doll, Alice must enlist the help of Booker, Ivy and Neil.
Tying the Astro-Knot
Oct 7, 2022 · 24 min
Booker has a vision that Ivy is hindering her mom's campaign. Meanwhile, Raven gets to design a wedding gown for a prominent client and goes to extremes to make it happen.
Keeping It 100
Oct 14, 2022 · 27 min
Neil and Ivy ask Booker to keep them out of his visions, but he has a vision that they're in a bind and doesn't know what to do. Victor and Alice celebrate Bayside High's 100th yea
Stylin' & Profilin
Oct 21, 2022 · 22 min
Booker gets Raven's permission to drive his car to a school event, and things go well until he has an eye-opening encounter with a cop. Meanwhile, Victor breaks Alice's doll and sc
Big Burger, Small Fry
Oct 28, 2022 · 24 min
Booker's previous encounter with a cop causes him to act like a child. Meanwhile, Neil drags Ivy on an adventure to catch the burger that got away.
Raven and the Fashion Factory
Nov 4, 2022 · 27 min
When Raven discovers Donna Cabonna's plans to steal fashion designs, she forms her own plan to outsmart her. Meanwhile, Booker meets a girl who makes him question things with Cami.
A Day Without Baxters
Nov 11, 2022 · 26 min
When the family refuses to take part in Alice and Ivy's safety plan, they try to trick them but instead end up accidentally locking themselves and the family in the basement.
Bridge Over Troubled Daughte
Nov 18, 2022 · 26 min
When Raven has a vision that could change her family forever, she is determined to stop it from happening. Meanwhile, Booker attempts to buy the best gift for Victor's birthday.
A Country Cousin Christmas
Dec 2, 2022 · 25 min
Alice's family arrive for a surprise holiday reunion. Meanwhile, Booker attempts to harness his powers to acquire the perfect Christmas present for himself.