Series 5 Episode 16

When Manchester experiences an earth tremor, Monica's waters break and she goes into labour. On the other side of Chatsworth, the same tremor knocks Frank off his bar stool and puts him in a coma.

Just another drunken night out turns into a nightmare for Frank

First shown: Tue 1 Jan 2008 | 50 mins

Series 5 Episode 1

A thoughtless comment from an ex-boyfriend makes Mimi face up to her weight issues

First shown: Tue 8 Jan 2008 | 50 mins

Series 5 Episode 2

When Monica starts having visions, she knows she's going to have another baby

First shown: Tue 15 Jan 2008 | 49 mins

Series 5 Episode 3

People think Frank's won the lottery and he's not about to say otherwise

First shown: Tue 22 Jan 2008 | 46 mins

Series 5 Episode 4

Shane falls for his perfect woman, but he's in for a surprise

First shown: Tue 29 Jan 2008 | 47 mins

Series 5 Episode 5

A mishap with baby Katie and a bag of Es results in a stand-off between Mandy and Frank

First shown: Tue 5 Feb 2008 | 48 mins

Series 5 Episode 6

A gas leak at the Gallaghers' brings sexy fireman Sean to Ian and Mandy's attention

First shown: Tue 12 Feb 2008 | 47 mins

Series 5 Episode 7

Frank has the briefest of encounters with a beautiful stranger

First shown: Tue 19 Feb 2008 | 48 mins

Series 5 Episode 8

Monica has a visitor - her mother - and all Monica's insecurities come flooding back

First shown: Tue 26 Feb 2008 | 46 mins

Series 5 Episode 9

Jamie's former cellmate Mark comes to stay, but Karen doesn't trust him

First shown: Tue 4 Mar 2008 | 46 mins

Series 5 Episode 10

When Paddy's caught on camera for an armed robbery, Mimi begs him to call his brother

First shown: Mon 10 Mar 2008 | 48 mins

Series 5 Episode 11

Stan gets caught in the crossfire between Yvonne and her kids, and a full-blown row ensues

First shown: Tue 18 Mar 2008 | 47 mins

Series 5 Episode 12

Mandy is persuaded into going on a blind date

First shown: Tue 25 Mar 2008 | 46 mins

Series 5 Episode 13

Mandy gets arrested for suspected drug running and forms the most unlikely of friendships

First shown: Tue 1 Apr 2008 | 46 mins

Series 5 Episode 14

Norma wakes up in a stranger's jogging bottoms after a night on the tiles

First shown: Tue 8 Apr 2008 | 49 mins

Series 5 Episode 15

During an earth tremor, Monica's waters break and she goes into labour

First shown: Tue 15 Apr 2008 | 44 mins

Series 5 Episode 16

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