Where to watch Clarissa Explains It All Season 5
Clarissa Explains It All season 5 is streaming in Australia on Paramount Plus (subscription). Season 5 was released on 23 October 1993.
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Clarissa Explains It All Season 5 episodes
S05 E01
The Cycle
22 mins · Sat, 23 Oct 1993
When Olvia's brother wants to sell his motorcycle, Clarissa stores it in the garage and plans to later buy it. Her parents have always told her she couldn't get a car but they never mentioned a motorcycle...
S05 E02
A New Mom
22 mins · Sat, 13 Nov 1993
Clarissa has a history assignment: take something old, tired, and worn out, and reinvent it. So Clarissa tries to reinvent her mom.
S05 E03
Editor In Chief
22 mins · Sat, 13 Nov 1993
Clarissa learns a few lessons about responsibility when she becomes the editor in chief for her school newspaper.
S05 E04
Piper Comes to Visit
22 mins · Sat, 4 Dec 1993
Clarissa has her work cut out for her, when Piper, the daughter of one of her mom's old school friends comes to stay and is far from friendly.
S05 E05
Alter Ego
22 mins · Sat, 18 Dec 1993
Clarissa and Sam go to a party dressed as cool, hip, outrageous characters. Clarissa dons a wig, a tatoo, and a nose ring and decides to call herself Jade. At the party, she falls for a cute guy named Paulie. But Clarissa isn't sure if he's interested in her or the ficticious Jade. Meanwhile, Ferguson finds a stray cat who he names William F. Buckley and tries to hinder his parents from looking for the real owner.
S05 E06
Sam's Dad
22 mins · Sat, 8 Jan 1994
Clarissa and Sam sign up for the school intern program to help them get aquainted with the real world. Clarissa ends up as Mr. Ander's intern and Sam is Mr. Darling's intern. However, trouble ensues when they both get annoyed with each other's fathers.
S05 E07
The Firm
22 mins · Sat, 15 Jan 1994
Marshall joins an architectual firm after receiving some very generous offers from the corporation. But the money doesn't seem to make up for how the entire family feels about the firm. Meanwhile, Clarissa tries to write an essay to win a scholarship for college.
S05 E08
Janet and Clarissa, Inc.
22 mins · Sat, 5 Feb 1994
After Clarissa is given a class assignment to invent and market an environmentally safe product, she teams up with her mom to market Bouncy Balls- yummy health treats that bounce when they're dropped on the floor. The business doesn't work out so well when Clarissa feels left out of marketing process. Meanwhile, both Ferguson and Marshall have their tonsils removed.
S05 E09
Ferguson Explains It All
22 mins · Sat, 23 Apr 1994
Ferguson orders a pair of new mind control glasses and decides to try them out on the family. However, Clarissa decides to fight back too as she has the same mind control glasses.
S05 E10
Dear Clarissa
22 mins · Sat, 12 Mar 1994
Clarissa is given her own advice column in the school paper. She soon finds out that giving people good advice isn't as easy as she thought.
S05 E11
U.F.O.
22 mins · Sat, 16 Jul 1994
Clarissa discovers that real science can be really weird. After interviewing a woman who supposedly spotted a UFO, Clarissa decides to get to the bottom of the UFO phenomena herself.
S05 E12
Clarissa Gets Arrested
22 mins · Sat, 23 Jul 1994
When Clarissa decides to protest against animal testing at Woolcott Industries, she and Sam end up getting arrested! But afterward they can't decide whose parents they should call from the police station.
S05 E13
The Last Episode
22 mins · Thu, 1 Dec 1994
It's a sad day as Clarissa complete her last assignment for the Dispatch - an article dedicated to the future.. where will everyone be in 20 years?