The Mindy Project

Season 5

14 episodes 7 seasons

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The Mindy Project Season 5 released on October 4, 2016.

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S05E01 Aired October 04, 2016

Decision 2016

Finding herself in a love triangle, Mindy must choose between Jody and Danny.

S05E02 Aired October 11, 2016

Nurses' Strike

A nurses' strike spearheaded by a new male nurse shakes Shulman & Associates to its core. Meanwhile, Mindy cares for a sick Leo; Jody puts the upstairs apartment on the market; and Brendan asks Mindy for help with a new project.

S05E03 Aired October 18, 2016

Margaret Thatcher

Amidst the continuing nurses' strike, Mindy finds herself having feelings for handsome pediatric nurse Ben, while the stress of the situation is becoming too much for Jeremy.

S05E04 Aired October 25, 2016

Mindy Lahiri Is a Misogynist

The practice needs a doctor until Jeremy is back on his feet following his heart attack, but Mindy has reservations about the new ob-gyn's gender. Meanwhile, Ben's living situation could be a deal breaker for Mindy.

S05E05 Aired November 01, 2016

Leland Breakfast Is the Miracle Worker

When Mindy discovers that she and Ben aren't exclusive, she decides to go on a date with a dashing theater actor. The nurses try to cheer up a still-dejected Jody.

S05E06 Aired November 08, 2016

Concord

Mindy flees New York on the eve of Danny's wedding and goes home to Massachusetts, where she discovers something unusual about her mother's acting career.

S05E07 Aired November 15, 2016

Revenge of the Nurse

Ben goes on a morning talk show to host a segment on medical matters, but his disinterest in becoming a celebrity makes Mindy worry that they don't share the same ambitions.

S05E08 Aired February 14, 2017

Hot Mess Time Machine

Still reeling from her breakup with Ben, Mindy finds herself living the same day over and over again, and realizes that the only way to break the spell is to make things right with Ben.

S05E09 Aired February 21, 2017

Bat Mitzvah

Mindy panics when her new hot boyfriend Ben doesn't invite her to his daughter's bat-mitzvah. Meanwhile, Jody, claiming he's over his heartache, dates Mindy's doppelgänger.

S05E10 Aired February 28, 2017

Take My Ex-Wife, Please

A visit from Ben's ex-wife doesn't bring out Mindy's best side. Meanwhile, Anna is reluctant to ask her colleagues for help.

S05E11 Aired March 07, 2017

Dibs

A heartbroken Anna grieves her breakup at Mindy’s place, while Jody and Jeremy compete for her affection. Morgan, trying to jump-start his dating life, blows up at Colette’s new girlfriend, Karen, when she accidentally interrupts his make out session.

S05E12 Aired March 14, 2017

Mindy Lahiri Is a White Man

Mindy is unfairly passed over for a promotion and goes to bed wishing things were different. She wakes up in the body of a handsome white man and quickly discovers the perks that come with white male privilege.

S05E13 Aired March 21, 2017

Mindy's Best Friend

Mindy’s world is turned upside down when her cool friend from childhood moves to New York and starts dating Morgan. Meanwhile, Ben has to cover his tracks after the nurses spot him in a provocative situation.

S05E14 Aired March 28, 2017

A Decent Proposal

Mindy hears that Ben might be planning to propose, just as she decides she never wants to get married. Colette and Karen get engaged, but Colette immediately gets cold feet. Jeremy and Anna’s friendship is tested when Anna’s ex-husband comes back.