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Queer as Folk, Episode Guide

Gale Harold (Brian Kinney) & Randy Harrison (Justin Taylor) in Queer as Folk

Season 1

  • Episode 1.1
    • Original Air Date—3 December 2000
    • After a night out at the club Babylon with Michael, Emmett and Ted; Brian picks up a cute guy named Justin for a night of fun.
  • Episode 1.2
    • Original Air Date—10 December 2000
    • Lindsay and Melanie have a bris for their new baby Gus, which Brian decides to miss until Michael convinces him otherwise. Meanwhile Ted finally gets lucky with a guy, but ends up with devastating results.
  • Episode 1.3
    • Original Air Date—7 January 2001
    • While Ted lies in a drug-induced coma, Brian learns he’s named the executor of his friend’s living will. Also, Justin’s mother suspects the truth about her son’s sexuality.
  • Episode 1.4
    • Original Air Date—21 January 2001
    • Michael fends off the romantic interest of a female coworker who doesn’t know he’s gay and instead dates a handsome chiropractor, while Brian is propositioned by a potentially lucrative client of his firm.
  • Episode 1.5
    • Original Air Date—28 January 2001
    • Michael’s new chiropractor boyfriend gets into a tug of war with Brian over Michael, as Ted recovers from his O.D. by dating Roger, a stable but overweight chorus director.
  • Episode 1.6
    • Original Air Date—4 February 2001
    • Debbie meets Dr. David; Justin’s father learns the truth and decides to send Justin away to school; Brian’s emotional hold on Michael and dislike for Dr. David intensifies.
  • Episode 1.7
    • Original Air Date—11 February 2001
    • Justin’s father attacks Brian outside Babylon; Michael gets a promotion at work; Justin moves in with Brian.
  • Episode 1.8
    • Original Air Date—18 February 2001
    • Michael decides to break up with Dr. David, who surprises Michael by asking him to move in with him; Lindsay and Melanie ask Brian to relinquish his parental rights to Gus; Emmett becomes addicted to cyber-sex.
  • Episode 1.9
    • Original Air Date—25 February 2001
    • Dr. David pressures Michael to move in with him; Brian’s loft is burglarized; Justin runs away to New York City; Lindsay and Melanie begin to drift apart.
  • Episode 1.10
    • Original Air Date—4 March 2001
    • Michael ends the relationship with Dr. David; Ted and Emmett get tested for AIDS; Brian throws Michael a surprise 30th birthday party and outs Michael to his co-worker; Emmett makes a pact with God.
  • Episode 1.11
    • Original Air Date—11 March 2001
    • Michael and Dr. David enjoy their new-found domestic bliss; Emmett joins a “conversion therapy” group; Lindsay and Melanie continue to fight about Brian, finances and their future; Ted becomes very sexually active.
  • Episode 1.12
    • Original Air Date—18 March 2001
    • Brian sleeps with a co-worker who then files a complaint against him; Emmett continues to try to go straight; Melanie finds solace from Lindsay in the arms of another woman.
  • Episode 1.13
    • Original Air Date—1 April 2001
    • Brian is named in the sexual harassment suit and turns to Melanie for legal advice; Emmett starts dating a woman in his continuing attempt to go straight; Michael lies to David about seeing Brian.
  • Episode 1.14
    • Original Air Date—8 April 2001
    • Lindsay leaves Gus in Brian’s care on the weekend of the Leather Ball. Michael is nervous about meeting David’s son. Ted takes a walk on the wild side. Brian comes out to his father after he learns that Jack has cancer.
  • Episode 1.15
    • Original Air Date—15 April 2001
    • Michael and Dr. David disagree about finances; a strange Frenchman moves in with Lindsay and Gus causing a stir; Justin is suspended from school.
  • Episode 1.16
    • Original Air Date—22 April 2001
    • Dr. David and Michael host a high-society fundraiser, Michael excludes the gang; Lindsay and Guillaume prepare for the big day; Justin continues to be harassed at school.
  • Episode 1.17
    • Original Air Date—29 April 2001
    • Brian discovers David at the baths; Justin finds out his parents are getting a divorce; Ted reconnects with Blake; a hunk from Babylon hits on Michael.
  • Episode 1.18
    • Original Air Date—10 June 2001
    • In the throes of a hot session Brian gets upsetting news; Daphne asks Justin to be her first time; Ted wants Blake, despite his crystal meth addiction.
  • Episode 1.19
    • Original Air Date—17 June 2001
    • Who will be crowned King of Babylon? An innocent trip to the mall lands Vic in jail; Brian is beaten at his own game.
  • Episode 1.20
    • Original Air Date—24 June 2001
    • Brian is chosen ‘Ad person of the Year’ and encouraged to take his talent to the Big Apple; Vic appears in court to plead his case; Blake gets a job; David’s ex-wife’s divorce takes him to Portland.
  • Episode 1.21 & Episode 1.22
    • Original Air Date—24 June 2001
    • The gang celebrates Brian’s 30th birthday, much to Brian’s chagrin. Michael and David are having a goodbye party before moving to Portland; Ted faces the truth about Blake and convinces him to check into rehab; Justin and Daphne attend their prom. At the airport Michael gets a phone call from Brian that will change his plans.

Season 2

  • Episode 2.1
    • Original Air Date—6 January 2002
    • Brian helps Justin recover from his bashing at the hands of Chris Hobbs; Lindsay suggests marriage to Mel; Michael returns home, without David.
  • Episode 2.2
    • Original Air Date—13 January 2002
    • Still traumatized from his bashing, Justin is unable to get close to Brian; Ted’s boss fires him for surfing porn at work; Michael and Emmett work as nude waiters.
  • Episode 2.3
    • Original Air Date—20 January 2002
    • Brian wins an award for saving Justin, despite a scathing editorial from a gay columnist; Michael wants to re-establish his friendship with Brian.
  • Episode 2.4
    • Original Air Date—27 January 2002
    • The entire gang celebrates the Gay Pride Parade in Pittsburgh; Michael worries his co-workers may see him there; Lindsay feels threatened when Mel’s ex shows up.
  • Episode 2.5
    • Original Air Date—3 February 2002
    • Ted decides start a gay website; Justin decides to leave art school until his motor skills return; Michael quits his job to open his own comic book store.
  • Episode 2.6
    • Original Air Date—10 February 2002
    • Brian suggests to Justin that they expand their relationship; Ted new business takes off, with a little help from Emmett; Michael is smitten with a new customer.
  • Episode 2.7
    • Original Air Date—17 February 2002
    • Michael decides to keep seeing Ben, despite Brian and Debbie vehement protests; Emmett starts acting like a star; Mel and Lindsay ask Lindsay’s parents for cash.
  • Episode 2.8
    • Original Air Date—3 March 2002
    • Michael starts dating again, after having broken up with Ben; Justin meets someone his own age at a party; Emmett is shocked to discover he has a secret admirer.
  • Episode 2.9
    • Original Air Date—10 March 2002
    • Michael decides to win Ben back, no matter how much Brian and Debbie are against the union; Ted tries Viagra; Brian’s new man turns out to be his mother’s priest.
  • Episode 2.10
    • Original Air Date—17 March 2002
    • Debbie finds a dead body in the diner’s dumpster; Michael is more upset when his favorite comic book hero dies; George and Emmett get closer.
  • Episode 2.11
    • Original Air Date—31 March 2002
    • The entire gang pitches in to plan Lindsay and Mel’s wedding.
  • Episode 2.12
    • Original Air Date—7 April 2002
    • Debbie takes matters in her own hands to discover the identity of a John Doe; Michael is upset to learn that Ben and Brian once slept together years ago.
  • Episode 2.13
    • Original Air Date—14 April 2002
    • Michael wonders what his connection is to a celebrated Drag Queen who shares a past with Debbie; Justin decided to become a go-go dancer to pay his tuition.
  • Episode 2.14
    • Original Air Date—28 April 2002
    • Justin is rolling in the dough, but his schoolwork suffers; Carl asks Debbie out; George asks Emmett to accompany him on a world tour.
  • Episode 2.15
    • Original Air Date—5 May 2002
    • Brian is jealous when Michael and Justin decided to start a comic book; Leda offers to renovate Mel and Lindsay’s attic; Emmett is barred from George’s funeral.
  • Episode 2.16
    • Original Air Date—12 May 2002
    • Michael plans a surprise party for Ben, which doesn’t go well; Ted wonders what to tell his new beau about his career; Justin meets a young violinist and is smitten.
  • Episode 2.17
    • Original Air Date—26 May 2002
    • Busy impressing his new boss, Brian cancels plans with Justin; Emmett receives a surprising gift from George; Lindsay and Mel try to spice up their relationship.
  • Episode 2.18
    • Original Air Date—2 June 2002
    • Bitter about Brian, Justin turns to Ethan; Michael panics when Ben is hospitalized; George’s estate offers Emmett millions to keep quiet about their relationship.
  • Episode 2.19
    • Original Air Date—9 June 2002
    • Michael discovers Justin’s affair, and is tempted to tell Brian; Mel and Lindsay feel awkward with Leda around; Debbie challenges Carl to a bowling contest.
  • Episode 2.20
    • Original Air Date—16 June 2002
    • Justin must decide who he should be with, Brian or Ethan; Ben tells Michael he is going away for six months; Ted reveals his true feelings to Emmett.

Season 3

  • Episode#3.1
    • Original Air Date—2 March 2003
    • Brian and Justin move on after breaking up; Michael and Ben discuss living together; Mel and Lindsay talk about having another child.
  • Episode 3.2
    • Original Air Date—9 March 2003
    • Free of Brian, Justin must find a way to pay his tuition; Mel wants another baby; Emmett is tempted when an old flame drops by.
  • Episode 3.3
    • Original Air Date—16 March 2003
    • Lindsay and Mel ask Brian about fathering a second child with them; Deb is nervous about spending the night with Carl; Ben decides against moving in with Michael.
  • Episode 3.4
    • Original Air Date—30 March 2003
    • Ted and Emmett move in together and find they are truly opposites; Mel and Lindsay ask Michael to father their child; Brian is forced to baby-sit his spoiled nephew.
  • Episode 3.5
    • Original Air Date—6 April 2003
    • Debbie and Vic rally support against Police Chief Stockwell’s bid for mayor and his conservative platform. Despite that, Brian decides to work on his election campaign.
  • Episode 3.6
    • Original Air Date—13 April 2003
    • Thanks to Brian’s marketing savvy, Stockwell leads the polls; Michael discovers Ben’s steroid use; Ted is arrested just when he and Emmett meet the neighbors.
  • Episode 3.7
    • Original Air Date—20 April 2003
    • Emmett pleads with Brian to get Stockwell to drop the charges against Ted; Justin suspects Ethan of infidelity; Ben’s steroid use gets out of hand; Mel is pregnant.
  • Episode 3.8
    • Original Air Date—27 April 2003
    • Justin decides to win Brian back and begins by interning at his agency; Ted is unhappy with Emmett being the breadwinner; Michael and Ben try to help a young hustler.
  • Episode 3.9
    • Original Air Date—4 May 2003
    • Mel and Lindsay quarrel over her long work hours now that she is pregnant; Woody’s is closed down for a minor violation; Ted sinks into a deep depression.
  • Episode 3.10
    • Original Air Date—18 May 2003
    • Brian and Justin are at odds over his work with Stockwell; Ted goes away for the weekend and meets new friends; Mel becomes annoyed by Michael’s constant concern.
  • Episode 3.11
    • Original Air Date—25 May 2003
    • Stockwell meets the gay community, which doesn’t go well; Brian is fired from the campaign; Ted’s drug use escalates; Ben and Michael tell Hunter he is positive.
  • Episode 3.12
    • Original Air Date—8 June 2003
    • Vowing to expose Stockwell, Brian investigates the murder of Dumpster Boy; Mel and Lindsay urge Emmett to stage an intervention on Ted’s behalf.
  • Episode 3.13
    • Original Air Date—15 June 2003
    • Justin may face expulsion for designing anti-Stockwell posters; Hunter goes undercover to collect evidence for Brian; Emmett has had it with Ted’s drug use.
  • Episode 3.14
    • Original Air Date—22 June 2003
    • Brian exposes Stockwell on the eve of the election; Debbie rallies the troops on election day; Ted hits rock bottom; Hunter’s mom shows up demanding full custody.

Season 4

  • Episode 4.1
    • Original Air Date—18 April 2004
    • After spending all his money getting Stockwell defeated, Brian is at a crossroads about his future; Michael and Hunter return home to face the custody hearing.
  • Episode 4.2
    • Original Air Date—25 April 2004
    • Brian starts his own ad agency; Ted graduates from rehab with Blake by his side; Michael and Emmett go on a retreat; Justin decides to join a gay vigilante group.
  • Episode 4.3
    • Original Air Date—2 May 2004
    • Justin finds himself risking his life with the Pink Posse; Avoiding his friends, Ted finds work as a waiter; Vic decides to move in with Rodney, leaving Debbie alone.
  • Episode 4.4
    • Original Air Date—9 May 2004
    • Justin finds Cody becoming too violent; Brian hires Ted at his new agency; Mel struggles with an important case; Hunter’s social worker arrives unannounced.
  • Episode 4.5
    • Original Air Date—16 May 2004
    • Debbie feels left out of Vic’s new life; Ben asks Michael for an honest opinion of his new book; Cody challenges Justin to confront his violent side.
  • Episode 4.6
    • Original Air Date—23 May 2004
    • Debbie and Vic have words over his new life, which ends in tragedy; Michael and Justin receive good news about ‘Rage’; Brian is told some devastating news.
  • Episode 4.7
    • Original Air Date—30 May 2004
    • Debbie continues to be numb over Vic’s death; Ted falls into old habits when Blake tries to break it off with him; Brian is diagnosed with testicular cancer.
  • Episode 4.8
    • Original Air Date—6 June 2004
    • Brian continues to keep his illness to himself; Debbie tries to re-connect with Horvath; Justin and Michael hear a pitch from a Hollywood producer about ‘Rage’.
  • Episode 4.9
    • Original Air Date—13 June 2004
    • Emmett gets mixed messages from a pro-football player; Jealous over Michael’s success, Ben finds sympathy from a former student; Justin discovers Brian’s illness.
  • Episode 4.10
    • Original Air Date—20 June 2004
    • Brian continues to deal with radiation treatment; Ben is tempted when a former student shows interest in him; Sam and Lindsay struggle with their mutual attraction.
  • Episode 4.11
    • Original Air Date—27 June 2004
    • Brian fund-raises for the gay center; Emmett and Drew continue their affair; Sam is ready to fight for Lindsay; Ben and Michael have suspicions about Hunter.
  • Episode 4.12
    • Original Air Date—4 July 2004
    • Brian participates in the Liberty Ride; Hunter tells Callie about his status; Emmett is unsure about his affair with Drew; Mel and Lindsay contemplate a separation.
  • Episode 4.13
    • Original Air Date—11 July 2004
    • Preparations for the Liberty Ride get underway; Mel is confined to bed rest for the rest of her pregnancy; Justin is invited to Hollywood to pitch ‘Rage’.
  • Episode 4.14
    • Original Air Date—18 July 2004
    • After getting married in Canada, newlyweds Michael and Ben are stopped at the U.S. border; Mel goes into labor; The Liberty Ride enters the final stretch.

Season 5

  • Episode 5.1
    • Original Air Date—22 May 2005
    • Michael arranges a surprise 10th anniversary party for Mel and Lindsay, not realizing that the two have separated.
  • Episode 5.2
    • Original Air Date—22 May 2005
    • Furious about Mel and Lindsay’s separation, Michael decided to hire a lawyer to gain joint custody of his daughter.
  • Episode 5.3
    • Original Air Date—29 May 2005
    • In what is shaping up to be a three-way custody battle, Michael is stunned when Brian gives Lindsay financial help so she can make a bid for custody as well.
  • Episode 5.4
    • Original Air Date—5 June 2005
    • Debbie finds she is not missed at the diner, as her replacement is just as popular as she is. Classmates find out about Hunter’s HIV status.
  • Episode 5.5
    • Original Air Date—12 June 2005
    • Hunter is ostracized at school for being HIV positive; Loretta expresses her love to Debbie; Brian is stunned to find out he has an STD.
  • Episode 5.6
    • Original Air Date—19 June 2005
    • Ted plans to seek revenge against a guy who shunned him; Hunter starts skipping school; Brian feels he is no longer number #1 as a new younger guy hits the scene.
  • Episode 5.7
    • Original Air Date—26 June 2005
    • Ben sinks into a depression after Hunter leaves home; Lindsay moves back home with her parents; The community starts a protest against a law that would limit same sex couple’s rights.
  • Episode 5.8
    • Original Air Date—3 July 2005
    • Justin finds himself in jail for protesting Proposition 14 in front of his father’s store; Mel starts dating; Emmett is surprised by a familiar face.
  • Episode 5.9
    • Original Air Date—10 July 2005
    • Lindsay feels threatened by Mel’s dating; Justin’s mom announces she is seeing a younger man; Drew decides to come-out on national television.
  • Episode 5.10
    • Original Air Date—17 July 2005
    • An event at Babylon to bring more attention to Proposition 14 ends in tragedy.
  • Episode 5.11
    • Original Air Date—24 July 2005
    • The Babylon bombing brings Mel and Lindsay closer; Brian decides to make some changes in his life; Michael continues to struggle for his life in the hospital.
  • Episode 5.12
    • Original Air Date—31 July 2005
    • Brian proposes marriage to Justin; Mel and Lindsay want to to escape sexual preference discrimination: in Toronto; Emmett catches Drew with another; Ted thinks to have found Mr. Right.
  • Episode 5.13
    • Original Air Date—7 August 2005
    • Brian and Justin prepare for marriage, while Mel and Lindsay prepare to move to Canada; Both Ted and Emmett find surprises at a ski-weekend.

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