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Season 5

10 episodes · 16th January 2011

As season five begins, the Henrickson family encounters a wave of hostility from neighbors, Home Plus employees, casino partners, students at their kids' schools, even fellow polygamists hoping to keep their personal lives private. Meanwhile, at Juniper Creek, Alby Grant returns from a self-imposed exile with a new mindset...and revenge on his mind. Can the Henricksons stand up to this flood of ill-will?

Season details

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Episode guide

Episodes

01 Winter still Winter Episode 116th January 2011 After being elected state senator, Bill Henrikson announces that he is a polygamist, and he and his families are attacked from every side; Alby Grant returns from living in the desert with the idea of purifying the compound and getting revenge. 02 A Seat At The Table still A Seat At The Table Episode 223rd January 2011 After revealing his polygamy to the world the newly elected Bill goes even further out on a limb by calling publicly for more polygamists to come into the open while Barb talks Nancy, her mother, into attending a mother-daughter symposium. 03 Certain Poor Shepherds still Certain Poor Shepherds Episode 330th January 2011 The Henricksons' holiday cheer is tested by family revelations. Alby's purification of Juniper Creek leads to a defection. 04 The Oath still The Oath Episode 46th February 2011 Bill fights for his right to be sworn in as senator; Barb, Nicki, and Margene struggle with personal revelations and changed public profiles. 05 The Special Relationship still The Special Relationship Episode 513th February 2011 Bill finds success in the Senate but finds new roadblocks set up by the Mormon church. Barb comes to a new conclusion about her life. Cara Lynn's adoption faces a new obstacle. Lois recalls her past with Frank. 06 D.I.V.O.R.C.E. still D.I.V.O.R.C.E. Episode 620th February 2011 Bill refuses to give in to Barb's vision of the church; Nicki chafes at the status quo; Margene looks to rally the children of polygamy. 07 Til Death Do Us Part still Til Death Do Us Part Episode 727th February 2011 Bill eyes a wedding as a chance to reseal his commitment to his wives; Alby makes a game-changing power play. 08 The Noose Tightens still The Noose Tightens Episode 86th March 2011 Bill fights for his family and his freedom; Alby looks to settle unfinished business; Nicki plans a new future for Cara Lynn. 09 Exorcism still Exorcism Episode 913th March 2011 Alby gets Adaleen on his side against Bill and his family. Rhonda asks Ben to marry her which results in Ben & Heather breaking up. Bill faces the possibility of a 20 year sentence, as his family tries to cope. Cara Lynn breaks down after Nikki tells her that Mr. Ivy never loved her. 10 Where Men and Mountains Meet still Where Men and Mountains Meet Episode 1020th March 2011 In the series finale of Big Love, Margene plans on going on a cruise by herself to help people, Barb prepares to get baptized in the new church, and Nikki fears that she will be left alone if Bill goes to prison.
Talent

Cast & Crew

01 Bill Paxton profile Bill Paxtonas Bill Henrickson 02 Jeanne Tripplehorn profile Jeanne Tripplehornas Barbara Henrickson 03 Chloë Sevigny profile Chloë Sevignyas Nicolette Grant 04 Ginnifer Goodwin profile Ginnifer Goodwinas Margene Heffman 05 Grace Zabriskie profile Grace Zabriskieas Lois Henrickson 06 Douglas Smith profile Douglas Smithas Ben Henrickson 07 Cassi Thomson profile Cassi Thomsonas Cara Lynn 08 Matt Ross profile Matt Rossas Albert 'Alby' Grant 09 Mary Kay Place profile Mary Kay Placeas Adaleen Grant
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