Outnumbered

Series 5

6 episodes 6 seasons

Karen enters a new school; Ben faces puberty; Jake verges on manhood; Mum and Dad cope with hamsters, vigilante neighbors and staging a musical.

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Outnumbered Season 5 released on January 29, 2014.

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S05E01 Aired January 29, 2014

The Hamster

The Brockman family returns, older but no wiser, to face new challenges. Karen is having trouble adapting to big school, Ben is auditioning for a part in the school musical (even though he has a voice like a walrus), and Jake has made a foolish (and possibly permanent) fashion choice. Meanwhile, Mum and Dad try very hard not to interfere or send disastrously explosive emails.

S05E02 Aired February 05, 2014

The Swimming Competition

Karen indulges her competitive instincts, Ben delves into the mysteries of human psychology and Jake appoints himself as a parenting expert. Meanwhile, Mum falls victim to a dysfunctional printer and Dad is hounded by a vigilant Daily Mail reader.

S05E03 Aired February 12, 2014

The Goddaughter

The arrival of Dad's god-daughter from Australia has an unfortunate effect on the Brockman household.

S05E04 Aired February 19, 2014

The Gap Year

Dad and Ben go on a winter camping trip, where Ben shows off his survival skills. Jake has to decide about a gap year, and Mum has had enough of Australian god-daughter Stacey staying.

S05E05 Aired February 26, 2014

The Chinese Horde

Mum struggles to maintain a work life balance (mainly because her children keep going missing) while Dad battles with a mobile phone that has a mind of its own. Meanwhile, Jake is attempting to get home without money or transport, Ben encounters a Chinese horde and Karen has a life-changing conversation with her headmistress.

S05E06 Aired March 05, 2014

The Musical

Stacey is back, Ben has a crisis of confidence over his starring role in Spartacus The Musical and Karen still hopes her escaped hamster will be found. Auntie Angela returns.