The Goldbergs season 5 explained

Season Number:5
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Network:ABC
Starring:Wendi McLendon-Covey
Sean Giambrone
Troy Gentile
Hayley Orrantia
George Segal
Jeff Garlin
Sam Lerner
Num Episodes:22
Episode List:List of The Goldbergs episodes

The fifth season of the American television comedy series The Goldbergs premiered on ABC on September 27, 2017 and concluded on May 16, 2018.[1] The season is produced by Adam F. Goldberg Productions, Happy Madison Productions, Doug Robinson Productions, and Sony Pictures Television, and the executive producers are Adam F. Goldberg, Doug Robinson, and Seth Gordon.

The show explores the daily lives of the Goldberg family, a family living in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania in the 1980s. Beverly Goldberg (Wendi McLendon-Covey), the overprotective matriarch of the Goldbergs is married to Murray Goldberg (Jeff Garlin). They are the parents of three children, Erica (Hayley Orrantia), Barry (Troy Gentile), and Adam (Sean Giambrone). AJ Michalka was demoted to recurring for this season,[2] while Sam Lerner was promoted to a regular cast member.[3]

ABC renewed The Goldbergs for its fifth and sixth seasons in May 2017.[4]

Plot

Erica and Lainey have moved on to college, Barry is now a senior at William Penn and trying to get through life without Lainey, Adam is still with Jackie, and Beverly goes through a "Bevolution" as she comes to grips with her children all being gone from the house in a few years. Erica's new roommate and friend is also named Erica, and the two, along with Lainey, decide to drop out of college to pursue music careers instead. Lainey returns to town and reunites with Barry, and the season ends with the two declaring their engagement at his senior prom.

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

Episodes

See also: List of The Goldbergs episodes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fall TV 2017: Premiere dates for new and returning shows. Oregon Live. The Oregonian. 13 September 2017.
  2. Web site: The Goldbergs – Season 5 – AJ Michalka Not Returning as Series Regular. SpoilerTV. SpoilerTV. 13 September 2017.
  3. Web site: The Goldbergs – Season 5 – Sam Lerner promoted to regular. Spoiler TV. Spoiler TV. 13 September 2017.
  4. Web site: 'The Goldbergs’ Gets 2-Year Renewal By ABC For Seasons 5 & 6. Andreeva. Nellie. Deadline. May 11, 2017. May 12, 2016.