in Season 5, the best friends feel their time is running out. These time-tested broads recognize how history repeats itself. They know many of life’s moments come back around in one way or another, and the weight of the past can be crushing. Their only twist on Matthew McConaughey’s tortured musings would be that they want the circle to continue; instead of feeling trapped in a constant loop of pain, they’d look for ways to keep things spinning.

• Jane Fonda
• Lily Tomlin
• Martin Sheen
• Sam Waterston
• June Diane Raphael
• Ethan Embry
• Brooklyn Decker
• Baron Vaughn