This guide currently identifies 13 songs from Big Little Lies season 1, episode 5, with scene and placement details where available.
Big Little Lies S01E05 soundtrack songs
- For NowStephanie D'AbruzzoScene / details
The Avenue Q cast rehearses as Joseph, the director, tells Madeline that the mayor gave the go ahead for the play to go on.
- Hands Around My ThroatDeath In VegasScene / details
Madeline talks to Ed about her plan to help Jane confront her attacker; Jane is running and gets a call from the school. All three women running.
- Nothing ArrivedVillagersScene / details
Madeline tries to explain to Ed why she was sitting in a car with Joseph when the accident happened.
- Straight from the HeartIrma ThomasScene / details
Celeste is listening to this in the coffee shop when Tom walks up and startles her.
- Silver Trembling HandsThe Flaming LipsScene / details
Madeline leaves the hospital after visiting Joseph; Jane pacing in her house in her running clothes flashing back to the laptop image of Saxon Banks; Jane grabs her bag and keys.
- This FeelingAlabama ShakesScene / details
Madeline is driving and thinking about the accident; Madeline looking at the ocean when she gets a call from Jane.
- Rippin KittinGolden BoyScene / details
After Jane talks to Madeline, she lights a blunt and turns up the radio as she drives toward San Luis Obispo to find Saxon Banks.
- Ball and ChainBig Brother & The Holding CompanyScene / details
End of the episode. Jane runs out of the office; Celeste driving away from her therapist's office; school pick up; Celeste and boys meet Perry at the airport; Jane driving home. End credits.
- For NowStephanie D'Abruzzo, Jordan Gelber, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Ann Harada, Rick Lyon, John Tartaglia, Jennifer BarnhartScene / details
The Avenue Q cast rehearses as Joseph, the director, tells Madeline that the mayor gave the go ahead for the play to go on.
- Rippin KittinGolden Boy, Miss KittinScene / details
After Jane talks to Madeline, she lights a blunt and turns up the radio as she drives toward San Luis Obispo to find Saxon Banks.
- Ball and ChainBig Brother & The Holding Company, Janis JoplinScene / details
End of the episode. Jane runs out of the office; Celeste driving away from her therapist's office; school pick up; Celeste and boys meet Perry at the airport; Jane driving home. End credits.
- Rippin KittinGolden Boy with Miss KittinScene / details
Jane lights up a blunt on the highway after getting off the phone with Madeline.
- Ball and ChainJanis Joplin & Big Brother & The Holding CompanyScene / details
Final song during end of the episode. Jane runs out of the office as Estelle finishes her counsellor session. End credits.

