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Party of Five (1994)

Drama

Five brothers and sisters are determined to stay together following the tragic loss of their parents.

IMDb rating
6.9 (12,305 votes)
Episode average
8.2 ↑ +1.3 vs IMDb
Seasons
6
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1994)

8.00 avg 22 episodes 7.6 → 8.3 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 226 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 165 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 147 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 146 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 134 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 124 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 123 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 118 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 117 votesEp 10: 8.7 · 143 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 115 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 105 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 106 votesEp 14: 8.2 · 114 votesEp 15: 8.1 · 101 votesEp 16: 8.4 · 105 votesEp 17: 8.0 · 100 votesEp 18: 8.1 · 98 votesEp 19: 8.1 · 102 votesEp 20: 8.4 · 103 votesEp 21: 8.0 · 96 votesEp 22: 8.3 · 118 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot7.6226
2Homework7.4165
3Good Sports7.3147
4Worth Waiting For7.8146
5All's Fair7.4134
6Fathers and Sons7.7124
7Much Ado8.3123
8Kiss Me Kate8.2118
9Something Out of Nothing7.8117
10Thanksgiving8.7143
11Private Lives8.0115
12Games People Play8.2105
13Grownups8.0106
14Not Fade Away8.2114
15It's Not Easy Being Green8.1101
16Aftershocks8.4105
17In Loco Parentis8.0100
18Who Cares?8.198
19Brother's Keeper8.1102
20The Trouble with Charlie8.4103
21All-Nighters8.096
22The Ides of March8.3118

Season 2 (1995)

8.15 avg 22 episodes 8.3 → 8.5 44 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 103 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 101 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 92 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 95 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 95 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 99 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 87 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 93 votesEp 9: 8.6 · 95 votesEp 10: 7.6 · 91 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 89 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 90 votesEp 13: 7.7 · 93 votesEp 14: 8.2 · 97 votesEp 15: 8.3 · 89 votesEp 16: 8.2 · 85 votesEp 17: 8.2 · 85 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 95 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 83 votesEp 20: 8.2 · 90 votesEp 21: 8.4 · 102 votesEp 22: 8.5 · 87 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Ready or Not8.3103
2Falsies8.3101
3Dearly Beloved8.292
4Have No Fear8.295
5Change Partners... and Dance8.295
6Analogies7.699
7Where There's Smoke8.287
8Best Laid Plans7.993
9The Wedding8.695
10Grand Delusions7.691
11Unfair Advantage8.089
12Hold on Tight8.290
13Poor Substitutes7.793
14Strange Bedfellows8.297
15Benefactors8.389
16Comings and Goings8.285
17Valentine's Day8.285
18Before and After8.295
19Altered States8.083
20Happily Ever After8.290
21Spring Breaks: Part 18.4102
22Spring Breaks: Part 28.587

Season 3 (1996)

8.30 avg 25 episodes 8.3 → 8.3 44 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 86 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 77 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 76 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 81 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 75 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 86 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 88 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 79 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 85 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 83 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 82 votesEp 12: 8.7 · 88 votesEp 13: 8.3 · 83 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 85 votesEp 15: 8.0 · 85 votesEp 16: 7.9 · 83 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 86 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 81 votesEp 19: 8.6 · 94 votesEp 20: 9.5 · 172 votesEp 21: 8.8 · 91 votesEp 22: 8.2 · 78 votesEp 23: 8.0 · 77 votesEp 24: 7.9 · 78 votesEp 25: 8.3 · 85 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Summer Fun, Summer Not8.386
2Going, Going, Gone8.277
3Short Cuts8.376
4Deal with It8.281
5Mixed Signals8.275
6Going Home8.686
7Personal Demons8.088
8Not So Fast8.179
9Gimme Shelter8.185
10Close to You8.183
11I Do8.582
12Desperate Measures8.788
13Christmas8.383
14Life's Too Short8.485
15Significant Others8.085
16I Declare7.983
17Misery Loves Company8.186
18MYOB8.281
19Point of No Return8.694
20The Intervention9.5172
21Hitting Bottom8.891
22Leap of Faith8.278
23Promises, Promises8.077
24A Little Faith7.978
25You Win Some, You Lose Some8.385

Season 4 (1997)

8.31 avg 24 episodes 8.3 → 8.2 45 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 80 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 76 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 75 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 75 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 80 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 76 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 78 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 82 votesEp 9: 9.0 · 95 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 76 votesEp 11: 8.4 · 78 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 73 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 73 votesEp 14: 8.2 · 72 votesEp 15: 8.4 · 79 votesEp 16: 8.4 · 78 votesEp 17: 8.4 · 71 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 71 votesEp 19: 8.6 · 77 votesEp 20: 8.1 · 77 votesEp 21: 8.1 · 73 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 70 votesEp 23: 8.2 · 73 votesEp 24: 8.2 · 75 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1What a Drag8.380
2Past Imperfect8.176
3Handicaps8.275
4Zap8.275
5Fight or Flight8.380
6Immediate Family8.476
7Positive Attitude8.578
8Sickness, Health/Richer, Poorer8.282
9Truth Be Told9.095
10Adjustments8.376
11S'Wunnerful Life8.478
12Empty Shoes8.573
13Parent Trap8.173
14Of Human Bonding8.272
15Here and Now8.479
16I Give Up8.478
17Of Sound Mind and Body8.471
18True or False8.271
19Go Away8.677
20Square One8.177
21Free and Clear8.173
22Opposites Distract8.170
23Fools Rush In8.273
24Fools Rush Out8.275

Season 5 (1998)

8.20 avg 26 episodes 8.9 → 8.4 45 min avg

Ep 0: 8.9 · 58 votesEp 1: 8.2 · 71 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 74 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 69 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 74 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 71 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 71 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 78 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 67 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 68 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 75 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 70 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 73 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 76 votesEp 14: 8.3 · 70 votesEp 15: 8.3 · 71 votesEp 16: 8.3 · 69 votesEp 17: 8.2 · 71 votesEp 18: 8.5 · 73 votesEp 19: 8.7 · 74 votesEp 20: 8.5 · 74 votesEp 21: 8.4 · 72 votesEp 22: 8.2 · 75 votesEp 23: 8.5 · 76 votesEp 24: 8.1 · 75 votesEp 25: 8.4 · 74 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0A Family Album8.958
1Moving On8.271
2Separation Anxiety7.774
3Naming Names7.969
4A Mid-Semester's Night Dream7.974
5The Baby8.071
6Forgive and/or Forget7.971
7Tender Age8.178
8Love and War8.067
9Gifts8.168
10One Christmas, to Go8.175
11Rings of Saturn8.170
12Witness for the Persecution7.873
13Fillmore Street8.176
14Stand by Me8.370
15Whatever Works8.371
16Party of Freud8.369
17Fam-i-ly8.271
18Driven to Extremes8.573
19Judgment Day8.774
20The Wish8.574
21Get Back8.472
22Fragile8.275
23I'll Show You Mine8.576
24Haunted8.175
25Otherwise Engaged8.474

Season 6 (1999)

8.33 avg 24 episodes 8.3 → 9.0 44 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 73 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 71 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 75 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 68 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 68 votesEp 6: 8.3 · 68 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 70 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 69 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 67 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 68 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 72 votesEp 12: 8.9 · 129 votesEp 13: 8.2 · 65 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 66 votesEp 15: 8.4 · 77 votesEp 16: 8.9 · 80 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 66 votesEp 18: 8.3 · 70 votesEp 19: 8.2 · 68 votesEp 20: 8.0 · 68 votesEp 21: 7.9 · 74 votesEp 22: 7.9 · 73 votesEp 23: 8.5 · 74 votesEp 24: 9.0 · 105 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Don't Let Go8.373
2Naked8.171
3Bye, Bye, Love8.075
4Wrestling Demons8.068
5The Shortest Distance7.968
6Too Close8.368
7We Gather Together8.270
8Fate, Hope and Charity8.669
9Ties That Bind8.567
10Dog Day After New Year8.568
11Fear and Loathing8.872
12Bad Behavior8.9129
13The Declaration of Co-Dependence8.265
14One for the Road8.466
15What If...8.477
16Blast from the Past8.980
17Getting There8.166
18Too Cool for School8.370
19Isn't It Romantic8.268
20Great Expectations8.068
21Taboo or Not Taboo7.974
22Falling Forward7.973
23All's Well...8.574
24...That Ends Well9.0105
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