Get your DVR’s ready or pencil in some TV time- Showtime is gearing up for the launch of season five of The L Word. The season kicks off on Sunday, January 6, 2006 at 9pm ET/PT on Showtime. Fans of the show will also have the opportunity to catch the premiere episode a week early. To do so, visit ourchart.com starting December 31st to watch the first episode of The L Word Season 5!

Stay tuned to Screenhead for our exclusive review of the first few episodes coming in the next week, and in the meantime, you can check out the official The L Word blog.