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Thaw

S05E09·9.5·June 2, 2009·1h·FX

Tommy takes heat from both Needles and Dwight, and receives offers from Janet and Sheila; Sean tells his mother about his illness; black Shawn sees Colleen again; and Franco's boxing skills are tested.

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#4In Season 5of 22 rated episodes

#5All-timeof 76 rated episodes

−0.1vs season avgSeason 5 averages 9.6

2009First airedJune 2, 2009

Guest stars

Michael J. Foxas Dwight

James McCaffreyas Jimmy Keefe

Larenz Tateas Bart

Jerry Adleras Sidney Feinberg

Natalie Distleras Colleen Gavin

Michael Zegenas Damian Keefe

Niels Jorgensenas Nils

Ed Sullivanas Billy Warren

Anthony Manganoas Bobby

Kevin Chapmanas Terrence

Kathleen Chalfantas Sean's Ma

Muhammed Cunninghamas Pajama Boy

Mackenzie Connollyas Kitten Girl

David Callas Connor Gavin (Adult)

Crew

Peter MarkleDirector

Denis LearyWriter

Evan ReillyWriter

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