Red Shoe Diaries: 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 Red Shoe Diaries 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
Caged Bird
Mar 1, 1997 · 30 min
Dakota is a smart, sexy tough woman who has been hurt too many times to let her guard down. In prison, she meets a guard, Charlie Parker. Dakota pulls out all her tricks trying to
Cowboy, Cowboy
Mar 8, 1997 · 30 min
After the breakup of her marriage, Susan seeks the calm reprieve of the countryside where she was raised. While settling back into her old lifestyle, she gets roped into a romance
Picnic
Mar 15, 1997 · 30 min
Caught in a dilemma between her jealous boyfriend and another man, a woman suggests another arrangement.
The Ex
Mar 22, 1997 · 30 min
After Daisy makes love to her new boyfriend Michael they find themselves hostages of her ex, who's been watching and recording and even planted a bomb, hoping to win Daisy back not
The Boxer
Mar 29, 1997 · 30 min
Kate is a photographer who has given up on love until she falls for Max, a struggling boxer she allows to stay at her loft while they work together on a perfume ad. With Max's help
Swimming Naked
Apr 5, 1997 · 30 min
A female lifeguard learns a thing or two about the breast stroke when a male Olympic swimmer starts to train at her pool.
Dime a Dance
Apr 12, 1997 · 30 min
A trio of women work at the Stardust, the last of the dime-a-dance joints. All are grief-stricken over the loss of their father figure band leader, Arnie. Leave it to Michael, his
Temple of Flesh
Apr 19, 1997 · 30 min
A woman promises her husband a strip tease for their one-year anniversary, but when they pick up two hippies who share their insights on life and a lot of champagne during the limo
Laundrymat
· 30 min
A lonely single mother's passions flare when she meets a handsome drifter late one night at the Laundromat. After a night together they go their separate ways as strangers but real
Banished
Dec 27, 1997 · 30 min
A condemned Angel is horrified to realize he is cursed with the treacherous power to kill with a kiss and must walk the earth alone and absent from love, forever.
As She Wishes
Jan 3, 1998 · 30 min
A suicidal sado-masochistic (yet beautiful) woman experiences a tender unconditional love with a hunky hermit who rescued her after she was washed ashore on a deserted island.
Weightless
Jan 24, 1998 · 30 min
A beautiful astronaut trapped in a dying spacecraft a million miles away from home, makes tender love for the last time with her co-pilot as she ruminates about sensual path of her
Farmer's Daughter
Jan 31, 1998 · 30 min
Out on a country road, a young cyclist is injured during a training ride and finds himself being nursed back to health by the amorous daughter of a vineyard owner.
Details
Feb 7, 1998 · 30 min
A sheltered uptight businesswoman learns to relax when an Italian chef starts tooling around with her Alfa Romeo and cooks up a storm with her hormones.
Carried Away
Feb 21, 1998 · 30 min
A woman flees to a country farm to rethink her crumbling relationship. When a storm knocks out all communication except carrier pigeon, soon she and her boyfriend communicate as ne
Jealousy
Feb 28, 1998 · 30 min
Two newlyweds have their honeymoon interrupted when the bride learns she has landed a dream role in a major feature film. When shešs whisked away to the set, her morose hubby becom
Strip Poker
Apr 11, 1998 · 30 min
A photographer spies a game of strip poker but it isn't until she joins in that she experiences the joy of being a player, a lost diary reminds a lonely woman of the ecstasy of tru
The Teacher
Apr 18, 1998 · 30 min
A beautiful woman engages in an adulterous affair with a sexy stranger at her exclusive tennis club. What she doesn't realize in the midst of her amorous interludes is that her hus