The fifth and final season of American Housewife was renewed by ABC on May 21, 2020.[1] It was premiered on October 28, 2020. It was concluded on March 31, 2021. The show was cancelled on May 14, 2021.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Katy Mixon as Katie Otto
- Diedrich Bader as Greg Otto
- Daniel DiMaggio as Oliver Otto
- Meg Donnelly as Taylor Otto
- Giselle Eisenberg as Anna-Kat Otto
- Ali Wong as Doris
Semi-Regular Cast[]
- Holly Robinson Peete as Tami Gaines
- Jim Rash as Walker Montgomery
- Jake Choi as J.D.
Recurring Cast[]
- Peyton Meyer as Trip Windsor
- Evan O'Toole as Franklin
- Carly Craig as Tara Summers
- Jerry Lambert as Principal Ablin
- Julie Meyer as Maria
- Matt Shively as Lonnie Spears
- Logan Pepper as Cooper Bradford
- Chibuikem Uche as Andre
Guest Cast[]
- Carly Hughes as Angela (season 5 premiere only)
- Madison Thompson as Lindsey
- Joel McHale as Doyle Bradford
Trivia[]
- The season was confirmed on May 21, 2020.[2]
- The season was likely going to have 23 episodes as Season 4 was originally slated to consist of 21 episodes, one of which remained unproduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and which was moved to this season however it only ended up with 13.
- On September 11, 2020, it was announced that Giselle Eisenberg is going to play Anna-Kat Otto to replace Julia Butters after her four seasons.[3]
- On November 6, 2020, it was announced that Holly Robinson Peete would recur this season where she portrays Tami Gaines.[4]
- On November 9, 2020, it was announced that Carly Hughes had parted ways due to her toxic environment and discrimination as reasons for her exit.[5]
- On May 14, 2021, it was announced that the series has been cancelled by ABC after five seasons.[6] October 14 2014
Episodes[]
No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
91 | 1 | "Graduation" | Melissa Kosar | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz and Sarah Dunn | October 28, 2020 |
92 | 2 | "Psych" | Chris Koch | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz and Sarah Dunn | November 4, 2020 |
93 | 3 | "Coupling" | Alisa Statman | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz | November 18, 2020 |
94 | 4 | "Homeschool Sweet Homeschool" | Chris Koch | Jonathan Fener | November 25, 2020 |
95 | 5 | "Kids These Days" | Randall Winston | Anthony Lombardo | December 2, 2020 |
96 | 6 | "Mother's Little Helper" | Eric Dean Seaton | Stephanie Birkitt | January 13, 2021 |
97 | 7 | "Under Pressure" | Chris Koch | Michael Hobert | January 27, 2021 |
98 | 8 | "Encourage, Discourage" | Randall Winston | Sherry Bilsing-Graham & Ellen Kreamer | February 3, 2021 |
99 | 9 | "The Heist" | Chris Koch | Donald Diego | February 10, 2021 |
100 | 10 | "Getting Frank with the Ottos" | Melissa Kosar | Teleplay by: Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz Story by: Sarah Dunn |
February 24, 2021 |
101 | 11 | "The Guardian" | Randall Winston | Jeremy Hall | March 3, 2021 |
102 | 12 | "How Oliver Got His Groove Back" | Melissa Kosar | Feraz Ozel | March 24, 2021 |
103 | 13 | "The Election" | Melissa Kosar | Nick Roth & Henning Fog | March 31, 2021 |
References[]
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2020/05/abc-renewals-stumptown-mixed-ish-2020-21-season-a-million-little-things-the-conners-the-goldbergs-the-rookie-the-bachelor-dancing-with-the-stars-renewed-1202940807/
- ↑ https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/abc-renews-13-series-including-200035185.html
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2020/09/american-housewife-anna-kat-role-recast-giselle-eisenberg-replaces-julia-butters-exits-abc-comedy-series-season-5-1234575693/
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2020/11/holly-robinson-peete-american-housewife-recurring-role-1234610561/
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2020/11/american-housewife-carly-hughes-exits-abc-comedy-toxic-environment-investigation-positive-changes-1234610754/
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2021/05/american-housewife-canceled-abc-katy-mixon-five-seasons-1234754256/