Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
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Larry David leads slow-burn social chaos — 2x Emmy-winner
10 episodes
1. The Larry David Sandwich
1. The Larry David Sandwich
In the Season Five premiere, Larry is changed by a near-death experience, a revelation and a sandwich.
31min
Sep 24, 2005
2. The Bowtie
2. The Bowtie
Larry hires a private investigator to uncover a personal secret and adopts a "racist" dog.
31min
Oct 1, 2005
3. The Christ Nail
3. The Christ Nail
Larry buys his housekeeper a bra and is saved from the wrath of her vengeful husband by orthotics and a special nail.
29min
Oct 8, 2005
4. Kamikaze Bingo
4. Kamikaze Bingo
Larry dishonors an art dealer at a Japanese restaurant and accuses a nursing-home resident of a Bingo fix.
31min
Oct 15, 2005
5. Lewis Needs a Kidney
5. Lewis Needs a Kidney
Larry and Jeff debate how far they're willing to go to help out a friend in need.
31min
Oct 29, 2005
6. The Smoking Jacket
6. The Smoking Jacket
Larry makes two wishes come true, and swaps smoking jackets with an icon.
31min
Nov 5, 2005
7. The Seder
7. The Seder
Larry ruffles feathers by inviting a sex offender to a seder.
31min
Nov 12, 2005
8. The Ski Lift
8. The Ski Lift
Larry and Jeff befriend the head of a kidney-transplant consortium.
35min
Nov 19, 2005
9. The Korean Bookie
9. The Korean Bookie
Larry suspects his Korean bookie of kidnapping Jeff's dog.
29min
Nov 26, 2005
10. The End
10. The End
In the Season Five finale, Larry is changed by a trip to Arizona.
42min
Dec 3, 2005
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