
Season 5
Season 5

Season 5
Season 5
- Air date:1992-09-21
- User score:0.0
- Number of episodes:25
List of Episodes
Air date: 1992-09-21
Runtime: 30 min
After the delivery, Murphy goes through her ""period of adjustment"" including the sleepless nights, finding a suitable nanny, name for the baby, then Dan opens his mouth.
Air date: 1992-09-21
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy is angry over the Vice President's comments about her choice of ""family values,"" while trying to deal with her choice.
Air date: 1992-09-28
Runtime: 30 min
During her first day back at FYI, Murphy discovers just how hard it is to leave the baby at home with a nanny.
Air date: 1992-10-05
Runtime: 30 min
The network moves Kinsella into a nothing position, Murphy finds herself unusually pleasant to the new ""black"" vice president of news at the network, Mitchell Baldwin.
Air date: 1992-10-12
Runtime: 30 min
Doris, feeling that her life is miserable, decides to become a cabaret singer and Jim has hard time dealing with it.
Air date: 1992-10-26
Runtime: 30 min
Frank, sensing his ""big break,"" persuades a reluctant Murphy to co-host the network's new overnight news program with him, and the pair get punchy while on the air.
Air date: 1992-11-02
Runtime: 30 min
While working their way through Election Day, the staff recalls casting their first votes.
Air date: 1992-11-09
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy leaves Eldin as nanny when she must fly to Paris for a European Summit Conference. She also decides on the baby's name, Avery and a full time nanny, Eldin.
Air date: 1992-11-16
Runtime: 30 min
Miles is embarrassed when his activist parents come to Washington for a large demonstration.
Air date: 1992-11-23
Runtime: 30 min
The Museum of Broadcast Arts awards ceremony honoring FYI turns into a colossal battle of egos and nobody has a bigger one than Murphy.
Air date: 1992-12-07
Runtime: 30 min
After finishing his book The Little Dutch Boy and the movie's screenplay, Will gets hit with a plagiarism suit at the premiere. The stress of the situation exposes Corky and Will's marital problems.
Air date: 1992-12-14
Runtime: 30 min
On Christmas Eve, Murphy wants to celebrate Avery's first Christmas simply; however she finds herself dealing with two surprise guests. Murphy's father and aunt arrive to celebrate the holiday, and it becomes a traditional Brown family Christmas.
Air date: 1993-01-04
Runtime: 30 min
Though she thinks she knows how to relate to Avery, Murphy is swayed into giving him some ""quality time"" by playing games and singing children's songs with a group of other mothers.
Air date: 1993-01-11
Runtime: 30 min
Miles and Audrey decide to live together, but he finds the living arrangements a little too crowded for his liking when her ex-boyfriend stays for a night and then doesn't leave.
Air date: 1993-01-18
Runtime: 30 min
The staff try to rustle up a date for Murphy when she gets invited to the inaugural ball. Murphy finds her own date, Eldin's friend, who did a sketch of Avery. Later Murphy has second thoughts about going out on a date.
Air date: 1993-02-01
Runtime: 30 min
Corky gets an intern job for one of her sorority sisters, a recent college graduate. The staff over-protects their new intern, from labor-intensive and meaningless jobs, when she turns out to be much older than they expected.
Air date: 1993-02-08
Runtime: 30 min
Following his dog's death, Jim delivers a commentary on the animal during his commentary. The staff throws a memorial service to help him overcome the loss.
Air date: 1993-02-15
Runtime: 30 min
When Eldin becomes sick, Murphy brings Avery to work. While Murphy is out searching for an interview for that night's show, everyone takes turns baby-sitting and sharing their most personal feelings with him.
Air date: 1993-02-21
Runtime: 30 min
A major story gets Frank a booking on Late Night With David Letterman, and Murphy becomes jealous. Frank invites Murphy to come with him and she causes trouble in the green room with the other guests, causing their performances to be off.
Air date: 1993-03-01
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy gets the car pool to make a ""quick"" side trip to the market, just so she pick up a quick jar of baby food; also while there she meets up with ex-secretary #37. Corky finds a picture of Will and Cher together, so she starts to shop for a binge. Miles tries to buy a female item for Audrey. Frank tries to pick up another shopper, but he gets ""nun."" Jim tries to get the deli guy to make him a sandwich.
Air date: 1993-03-15
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy decides to take Mitchell on when he wants a set change. When they go to a charity event together, each tries to get the upper hand.
Air date: 1993-03-22
Runtime: 30 min
When Murphy can't join him for their annual escapades at the Press Club dinners, Frank does something unusual, he goes alone. At the dinner he is accused of being a bachelor and he stops by Corky's to talk, she inspires him to ""take the leap."" So to the shock of everyone he gets a steady girlfriend.
Air date: 1993-05-03
Runtime: 30 min
When Frank gets back from a story, Corky recounts the story about how Murphy tried to beat other newswomen to an interview with the president by taking Avery to the White House Easter Egg Hunt. All she winds up getting is banned, from the White House again.
Air date: 1993-05-10
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy and Phil play for high stakes during their annual poker cruise aboard his houseboat. Miles suffers from an overdose of seasick medication.
Air date: 1993-05-17
Runtime: 30 min
Murphy plans Avery's first birthday party; however, on the day of the big event her plane from New York is fogged in. While the others celebrate, Murphy tries everything to get back. Frank brings a special guest for the event. The missing of this big event in Avery's life makes Murphy decide that maybe she just can't do it all, so she plans to make a couple of changes in her career.
Top Cast

Candice Bergen
Murphy Brown

Faith Ford
Corky Sherwood

Joe Regalbuto
Frank Fontana

Charles Kimbrough
Jim Dial

Grant Shaud
Miles Silverberg

Robert Pastorelli
Eldin Bernecky

Pat Corley
Phil
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