"Lay Down the Law" is the eighth episode of the fifth season of The L Word. It is the 58th episode of the series overall and premiered on February 24, 2008.
Synopsis[]
Niki Stevens' star in Hollywood is rising with the premiere of her big action flick. So when the gossip rags catch wind that Niki might be a real lez girl, her agents are panicked. Meanwhile, Shane's dealing with girl troubles of her own, hung up on straight girl Molly. Jodi offers to play wingman and throws a dinner party so that Shane can invite her crush. To Bette's alarm, Jodi also invites Tina who brings her current love interest Sam, the Lez Girls DP.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Jennifer Beals as Bette Porter
- Leisha Hailey as Alice Pieszecki
- Laurel Holloman as Tina Kennard
- Mia Kirshner as Jenny Schecter
- Marlee Matlin as Jodi Lerner
- Katherine Moennig as Shane McCutcheon
- Rose Rollins as Tasha Williams
- Daniela Sea as Max Sweeney
- Rachel Shelley as Helena Peabody (credit only)
- Pam Grier as Kit Porter
Guest starring[]
- Malaya Rivera Drew as Adele Channing
- Patricia Velasquez as Begoña
- Kate French as Niki Stevens
- Clementine Ford as Molly Kroll
- Angela Gots as Cammie
- Deanne Bray as Amy Reed
- Kelly McGillis as Colonel Gillian Davis
Special appearances by[]
Gallery[]
See Category:S05E08 images (The L Word).