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That's Life!: Season 5

21 episodes Premiered Jan 2, 1977 Updated Oct 4, 2026
Previously on That's Life!

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 That's Life! 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.
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Season 5 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (18): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S5·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Jan 2, 1977

A collection of the jokes, dramas and problems of real life.. Song of the Week by Jake Thackray.

S5·E2 Core

Episode 2

Jan 9, 1977

Song of the Week by Catherine Howe.

S5·E6 Core

Episode 6

Feb 6, 1977

Song of the Week by The Wurzels.

S5·E12 Core

Episode 12

Mar 20, 1977

Song of the Week by The Fivepenny Piece.

S5·E18 Core

Episode 18

May 8, 1977

Tonight That's Life investigates the way you reveal your character when you eat an orange; there is a special message for unscrupulous salesmen and a new consumer record is establi

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