Mom

- Season 5

(2017)

In the fifth season premiere episode, Bonnie gets cold feet when considering her future with Adam, and Christy risks failing an important test in order to help a fellow alcoholic. Missi Pyle returns as Natasha, the birth mother of Jill's foster daughter.

Bonnie is suspicious when her brother, Ray, returns from rehab and strikes up a friendship with Adam, and Christy and Bonnie have a brush with the law when they take Ray's fancy car for a joy ride.

Christy gets romantically involved with her much younger study partner while Bonnie rents out one of the basement apartments to Natasha.

Bonnie suffers withdrawal after giving up cable TV to help Christy pay for her law school applications. And the women rally around Jill after she has a breakdown in her favorite department store.

When an injury temporarily lands Bonnie in a wheelchair, Christy is forced to take over as building manager and makes a surprising discovery.

Bonnie insists on meeting Adam's estranged brother, Patrick; things get weird when Patrick takes a romantic interest in Christy.

Christy and Bonnie rally around Marjorie when her husband has a stroke.

After their home is robbed at Christmastime, Christy and Bonnie's search for the thief leads to an unlikely door.

Bonnie is upset when her brother calls Adam instead of her to bail him out of jail; Christy gets fired from the restaurant.

Christy seeks the company of a former fling when her long-distance relationship seems to fizzle; Bonnie tries to give up coffee.

Bonnie and Adam realize they're not on the same page when they attend a traditional wedding; Christy and Patrick try to find the right mood for their "first time".

When Christy's car dies, Bonnie refuses to let Adam loan her money for a new one.

Jill returns from her wellness retreat a changed woman, but Bonnie is offended when she refuses to pay for lunch; Christy's plans for the future are thrown off-track.

Bonnie locks horns with Jill's 'inner strength' coach, Miranda. Also, Christy struggles to bounce back after being rejected from law school.

Christy and Bonnie help Jill get sober again, and Christy's boyfriend, Patrick, is less than understanding when it ruins his birthday weekend.

Christy is blindsided by a surprising offer from her boyfriend, Patrick. Also, Bonnie struggles to be the stable one in her relationship after Adam experiences a devastating loss.

When the ladies bring a meeting to a women's prison, Bonnie is attacked by an old acquaintance, Tammy, and Christy helps Bonnie make amends.

Christy considers getting a new sponsor, Nora, after witnessing Marjorie have a major meltdown in a grocery store, and Bonnie tries her hand at being a supportive friend.

Christy is concerned that she and Bonnie might lose their apartment when Bonnie locks horns with the tough new building owner, Rita.

Christy's sponsor challenges her to be nice to Bonnie at all costs, and Bonnie is convinced that Adam has stopped making an effort.

Christy and Bonnie's relaxing trip to a spa takes a turn when Bonnie lands in jail.

Christy falls back into old habits; and Bonnie worries about her well-being.