List of Nash Bridges Episodes - Season 5

Season 5

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79 1 "Truth and Consequences" September 24, 1999 (1999-09-24) 501
When a controversial Latina actress is shot and killed, suspicion turns first to her former lover, then to a crazed stalker. Evan comes back to work after surgery, but Cassidy wants nothing to do with him. Caitlin moves in with Nash, and causes strife between her and Nick.
80 2 "Trade Off" October 1, 1999 (1999-10-01) 502
Nash and company foil a failing restaurateur's kidnap plan to ransom his nanny's child. Nick has sex with Bridget, Caitlin's inept maid. Inger returns for a visit, but leaves for Sweden again. Cassidy has a friend attempt suicide because he can't get a date with her.
81 3 "Smash and Grab" October 8, 1999 (1999-10-08) 503
Nash and company foil a jewelry heist ring posing as firemen. Nash hits a pedestrian and gets sued. But Caitlin has misplaced Nash's auto insurance bill, and he blames Caitlin.
82 4 "Girl Trouble" October 15, 1999 (1999-10-15) 504
Cassidy finds an apartment, only to be mistaken for the previous renter who has stolen money from drug dealers. Lonely Joe carries on an online romance, but the other "woman" turns out to be Pepe. Evan bottoms out in his broken relationship with Cassidy
83 5 "High Society" October 22, 1999 (1999-10-22) 505

Jake Cage and Caitlin go undercover to capture an international fugitive returning home for the wedding of his daughter. Nash and Joe steal a violin for corporate clients, only to have the violin stolen again by one of Joe's detective students. Evan gets involved with a street prostitute.

(Guest Starring Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
84 6 "Curveball" November 5, 1999 (1999-11-05) 506
An embezzler with a twin, along with bumbling Rick Bettina, confound the efforts of Nash and the SIU to recover stolen city funds. Caitlin tosses Nash's baseball out the window after they miss their flight to Jamaica.
85 7 "Split Decision" November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12) 507
A psychologist establishes an insanity defense for her patient while they plan bank robberies. Nick wants to become financially independent by marrying a rich widow. Evan shows up for work drunk, forcing Harvey to confront Evan's substance abuse problem.
86 8 "Get Bananas" November 19, 1999 (1999-11-19) 508

Evan puts himself under suspicion after he takes $40,000 of drug money during a bust; Nash and the SIU take down a drug dealer. Nash and Joe guard a chimpanzee, while Jake Cage goes undercover as an animal extremist.

(Guest Starring Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
87 9 "Crosstalk" November 26, 1999 (1999-11-26) 509
Nash and the SIU discover the Cell Phone Killer's intentions are to kill his doctor. Lonely Joe keeps having erotic dreams about Caitlin. Evan gets fired from his bartender job.
88 10 "Kill Switch" December 10, 1999 (1999-12-10) 510
A juror becomes a vigilante avenging murder victims. Caitlin and Joe go in on a donut business venture. Evan is arrested and calls Cassidy; Cassidy finds a new boyfriend.
89 11 "Rip Off" December 17, 1999 (1999-12-17) 511

A small time getaway driver sets up two robbery gangs to rob each other, while he walks away with the loot and complete immunity. Evan is brought in for another chance in Joe's off-duty case concerning a kidnapped son who has had a gender change. The 'Cuda hood is graffitied, and Nash puts Boz Bishop on the case.

(Guest Starring Pauley Shore as Mickey Gamble)
90 12 "Skin Trade" January 7, 2000 (2000-01-07) 512
Lowlife Frankie Dwyer returns, this time importing Vietnamese women as sex slaves, as Caitlin goes undercover as the seller. Nash has a tooth ache and refers to Caitlin by his first wife's name. Joe is aggressively pursued by bodybuilder Spike; Evan bumps into Cassidy in his job as a parking lot attendant.
91 13 "Liar's Poker" January 28, 2000 (2000-01-28) 513
Nash goes undercover as a hitman for a drug cartel. Nick's poker buddies plan a bank heist; Inger returns from Sweden with her mother; Evan gets his engagement ring back from Cassidy.
92 14 "El Diablo" February 11, 2000 (2000-02-11) 514
A married woman is murdered by her lover and his wife. Evan is beaten up trying to free his girlfriend/hooker from the clutches of a pimp. Joe takes Evan in, but Evan attempts suicide. Boz Bishop asks for a promotion at the detective agency.
93 15 "Hit and Run" February 18, 2000 (2000-02-18) 515

Frankie Dwyer returns again, putting out a contract on Nash's life while smuggling heroin inside of tofu containers. Nash and Caitlin's relationship is strained; Inger sets up Nick with her mother Ulla; Evan is born again in a baptism.

(Guest Starring Kel Mitchell as Stephan Clark and Deborah Cox as Vanessa Swan)
94 16 "Cop Out" February 25, 2000 (2000-02-25) 516
Wearing his brother's uniform as a motorcycle cop and impersonating a police officer, a deranged man imagines and talks to his dead brother. Nash adjusts to his break-up with Caitlin; Nick fails his driving test; Cassidy asks Evan for help to move back into a Berkeley apartment.
95 17 "Line Of Sight" March 10, 2000 (2000-03-10) 517
A gang war erupts - Nash and the SIU puts a drug gangster and his crew out of business. Cassidy comes on to Evan as their lovemaking is shown on a live camera web site. Joe and Nick get involved in a tax scam with Nick's racehorse - Mr. Woody, as the horse is once again fit to race.
96 18 "Heist" March 31, 2000 (2000-03-31) 518
Nash goes undercover to stop a high-end heist artist. Joe helps a restaurant critic who receives death threats; Evan is back in the SIU; Caitlin takes an administrative job within the department; and Harvey helps out a troubled 12-year-old boy.
97 19 "Hard Cell" April 7, 2000 (2000-04-07) 519

A gang of female prisoners escape in search of five million dollars in bearer bonds, while Nash helps the woman framed for the theft of the bonds. Joe has trouble with a delivery boy, while Cassidy considers a career with the CIA.

(Guest Starring David Faustino as Simon)
98 20 "Missing Key" April 28, 2000 (2000-04-28) 520
A nurse who assists a plastic surgeon for the mob is murdered because she stole the before and after photos of altered mobsters. She passes a key to the hidden files to Joe, and Joe becomes a target of mobster Louis Fallon. Nick appears with Cassidy in her play, but suffers a bout of Alzheimer's. Harvey meets a new girl, but she is a former lesbian.
99 21 "Jackpot Part 1" May 5, 2000 (2000-05-05) 521
The Chief of Police is assassinated and a money laundering operation is set up between San Francisco and Las Vegas. A rogue DEA agent and the assassin are after half a billion dollars in cash, with Nash and Joe following them to Las Vegas. Nash locates Angel's lost wings; and Nash gets Nick a cell phone.
100 22 "Jackpot Part 2" May 19, 2000 (2000-05-19) 522
After following the turncoat DEA agent to Las Vegas, Nash goes undercover as "Tommy Malone" to flush out Jimmy Z. In the process, Nash summons Evan and Harvey to come to Vegas to help him catch Jimmy Z's henchman who escaped custody. Cassidy follows Evan and proposes to him to which he says "yes" and then proceeds to go undercover at outdoor lounge with Harvey where they spot the escaped henchman and chase him into the hotel kitchen where Evan corners the henchman in the walk in freezer and he fatally wounds Evan. Caitlin Cross announces her decision to leave the SIU and go to Washington D.C to live with her sister. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin guest stars as "Jake Cage"

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