Season 5

Acropolis NowSeason 5

1992
13 Episodes

Episodes

Dream Baby
S05E01

Dream Baby

Jim has a horrible dream — he is married to Suzanna. They have one screaming baby, another on the way, and he has traded in his Monaro... for a station wagon! Perhaps it's not the best time for them to go away for a romantic weekend? After Effie loses her job, Suzanna encourages her to set up her own hair salon (Hair Razors) above the café. Memo's volatile air hostess ex-girlfriend returns, lawsuit in hand.

12 Aug 199230m
Love
S05E02

Love

Jim panics when Suzanna's parents want to meet their future son-in-law. Her parents are less than impressed by Jim and set out to show just how incompatible he and their daughter are. Effie invents a potent new shampoo. Memo gets a lawyer to fight Despina's lawsuit.

19 Aug 199230m
Hair Razors
S05E03

Hair Razors

A Swedish car expert and photographer, Lars Larson, falls in love with Effie while helping Jim rebuild his Monaro. Despina sends Memo a series of provocative photos from her travels.

26 Aug 199230m
The Other Man
S05E04

The Other Man

Memo has had enough of Despina's flirting with sports stars and decides to show her who's boss. Suzanna asks Jim to throw away his "little black book". Despina tries to make Memo jealous by dating other men.

02 Sept 199230m
The Lars Supper
S05E05

The Lars Supper

Wrestlemania 17 fever grips Jim and Memo and nothing is going to stop them watching the show on TV. Lars gives Effie an ultimatum: admit she loves him or he'll leave. Suzanna and Despina decide the best way to get him to stay is to throw him a going-away party.

09 Sept 199230m
Mum's the Word
S05E06

Mum's the Word

Jim hides his relationship with Suzanna when his mother returns unexpectedly from Greece. As Suzanna threatens to walk out, Effie needs to find a way for her salon customers to walk in.

16 Sept 199230m
Coward's End
S05E07

Coward's End

There's a new girl in Jim's life, maybe even a wife! AFter watching Jim propose to another woman, Suzanna leaves for a once-in-a-lifetime job managing a resort in Cairo. Memo almost forgets Despina's birthday.

23 Sept 199230m
The Battle of the Sexists
S05E08

The Battle of the Sexists

Memo refuses to accompany Despina to Greece and his reputation as a notorious Greek stud is ruined. To make matters worse, Despina declines his marriage proposal.

30 Sept 199230m
Torn Between Two Lovers
S05E09

Torn Between Two Lovers

Jim panics when both Suzanna and Julia accept Jim's marriage proposal. Despina agrees to accompany Memo to the Greek Waiters Picnic.

07 Oct 199230m
Stupidstition
S05E10

Stupidstition

Memo asks Despina to quit her job when a fortune teller reveals a looming tragedy in her life. Jim searches for a best man for his wedding — both of them.

14 Oct 199230m
Confessions of a Hair Gel Goddess
S05E11

Confessions of a Hair Gel Goddess

After helping Jim keep Julia and Suzanna from meeting one another, Effie finally confesses her love for Lars. Memo receives his first fax from Despina and Lars reveals a secret about his past.

21 Oct 199230m
Here Come The Brides (Part 1)
S05E12

Here Come The Brides (Part 1)

Jim is kept busy planning two weddings but eventually must admit to Memo that he doesn't actually love Suzanna or Julia. Memo throws a disastrous buck's party.

28 Oct 199230m
Here Come The Brides (Part 2)
S05E13

Here Come The Brides (Part 2)

Jim fails to show up for his weddings. Lars returns and Despina announces her love for Memo.

04 Nov 199230m