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Premiered

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Ended: Tuesday, May 4, 1999

When does NewsRadio Season 5 come out?

NewsRadio Season 5 premiered Wednesday, September 23, 1998 on NBC and ended Tuesday, May 4, 1999. The season has 22 episodes.

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NewsRadio Season 5 release schedule

NewsRadio Season 5 episode release dates
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1. Bill Moves On

The news crew copes with the loss of their good friend, Bill, after he dies of a heart attack.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

2. Meet The Max Louis

Jon Lovitz joins the cast as Max Louis, hired because of a connection to Bill. The idea of "Y2K" wreaks havoc at the office.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

3. Lucky Burger

It comes out that Max doctored his resume; Lisa goes undercover at a restaurant.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

4. Noise

Dave learns he has high blood pressure, causing Joe to install a sound machine. Matthew becomes motherly toward Max, after a conversation with Beth.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

5. Flowers for Matthew

Joe creates a "smart drink" with extreme results; Lisa becomes Max's confidante.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

6. Jail

After a case of mistaken identity, Jimmy is sent to jail. His vice president, Johnny, takes over.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

7. The Lam

Lisa admits her attraction to Johnny; Dave must exploit their relationship to protect Jimmy.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

8. Clash of the Titans

Jimmy is freed from prison, only to realize that Johnny has stolen his empire.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

9. Boston

Dave tries to tape a message for students at his alma mater; Lisa tries to cure her speech impediment.

Wednesday · 27 years ago

10. Spooky Rapping Crypt

Beth wants to start profit-sharing; Matthew thinks of abuse after undergoing hypnosis.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

11. Stinkbutt

Dave fights to hang Joe and Beth's strange painting in the lobby; Matthew starts dressing like Lisa.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

12. Apartment

Dave and Lisa fight for an apartment, which Max decides he wants; Joe and Beth "fix up" the show's website.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

13. Towers

Matthew's 30th birthday causes him to adopt the persona of an 18 year old. Lisa protests Jimmy's plan to build a 200 story skyscraper.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

14. Hair

Jimmy's fear of hippies causes him to blow a big deal; Max and Beth spoil Lisa's dog.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

15. Assistant

Lisa's new assistant turns Joe and Dave into rivals; Max complains about the lack of sofa in the men's room.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

16. Wino

The formerly evil Johnny Johnson returns to the station, now a homeless wino, to claim Lisa's hand in marriage. Lisa finds it hard to resist Johnny... despite his noxious odor.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

17. Wedding

Lisa gets married to Johnny, despite Dave's attempt to talk her out of it.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

18. Ploy

Max pretends to quit to hopefully get Beth to beg him to stay. When the ploy fails, Dave has to swallow his pride to get Max back. Lisa's new hyphenated last name, Miller-Johnson, irks both Joe and Matthew.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

19. Padded Suit

Dave vents aggression on the staff, threatening to fire someone. Matthew wears a padded suit to learn Joe's karate-like martial art, Joe-jitsu. Mr. James leads a crusade against Mother's Day.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

20. Freaky Friday

Jimmy and Matthew switch places for a day, with life altering results. Dave bans Max from the breakroom.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

21. Retirement

Mr. James announces that he's selling the station and retiring to New Hampshire. Dave believes it's a ploy. Lisa organizes a retirement party to convince Mr. James to stay.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

22. New Hampshire Finale

Jimmy returns to finalize the sale of the station and tries to persuade one staff member to relocate to New Hampshire with him.

Tuesday · 27 years ago

NewsRadio Season 5 guest stars

  • Khandi Alexander

    Khandi Alexander

    Catherine Duke

  • Adam West

    Adam West

    Adam West

  • Lee Chamberlin

    Lee Chamberlin

    Building Supervisor

  • Tiffani Thiessen

    Tiffani Thiessen

    Foxy Jackson

  • Roger Hewlett

    Roger Hewlett

    Mover

  • David Anthony Higgins

    David Anthony Higgins

    Manager

  • Dan Martin

    Dan Martin

    Inspector

  • Patrick Warburton

    Patrick Warburton

    Johnny Johnson

  • Langdon Bensing

    FBI Agent

  • David Basulto

    Guard #1

  • Jeff Greenwald

    Security Guard

  • Aaron Knight

    Guard #2

  • Spencer Garrett

    Spencer Garrett

    G-Man

  • Casey Sander

    Casey Sander

    Prosecutor

  • Julius Tennon

    Julius Tennon

    Judge

  • Don Perry

    Mr. Thernstrom

NewsRadio Season 5 FAQ

When does NewsRadio Season 5 come out?

NewsRadio Season 5 premiered Wednesday, September 23, 1998 on NBC.

How many episodes are in NewsRadio Season 5?

NewsRadio Season 5 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of NewsRadio Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the NewsRadio Season 5 finale?

The NewsRadio Season 5 finale (Episode 22) aired Tuesday, May 4, 1999.

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