Murphy leaves Eldin as nanny when she must fly to Paris for a European Summit Conference. She also decides on the baby's name, Avery and a full time nanny, Eldin.

Murphy Brown Season 5 Episodes...

• s05e01 - You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato (1)
• s05e02 - You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato (2)
• s05e03 - Life After Birth
• s05e04 - Black, White & Brown
• s05e05 - I Never Sang for My Husband
• s05e06 - Night of Living News
• s05e07 - A Year to Remember
• s05e08 - Midnight Plane to Paris
• s05e09 - Me Thinks My Parents Doth Protest Too Much
• s05e10 - Winners Take All
• s05e11 - Till Death or Next Thursday Do We Part
• s05e12 - I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas
• s05e13 - Games Mother Play
• s05e14 - The British Invasion
• s05e15 - Back to the Ball
• s05e16 - The Intern
• s05e17 - Trickster, We Hardly Knew Ye
• s05e18 - The World According to Avery
• s05e19 - Bump in the Night
• s05e20 - To Market, to Market
• s05e21 - Two For the Road
• s05e22 - Murphy and the Amazing Leaping Man
• s05e23 - The Egg & I
• s05e24 - Ship of Phil's
• s05e25 - One

Murphy Brown Show Summary

Murphy is the star reporter on a news magazine show called FYI. The show is based in Washington DC, which gives the FYI team more than enough material to work with. Murphy lives in a townhouse that she has been having repainted for the duration of the series, Eldin the painter may never finish the job, but Murphy doesn't seem to mind. Murphy owes her Betty Ford trip to Phil, he owns the local bar and restaurant where the staff and the rest of the political scene have lunch. Phil knows about everything going on in Washington. Jim Dial is the uptight senior anchor, a seasoned veteran, who accompanied Murphy on her trip to the Betty Ford Clinic. Frank is a single guy and constantly looking for a girlfriend, he is also Murphy's best friend. Corky is a former Miss America turned news person, she covers all the 'hard' news.