Season 5

Season 516 episodes2014 8.5

Overview

After the season 4 finale left most of the main characters at the mercy of the sadistic inhabitants of Terminus. Season 5 will offer new directions for the group of survivors as scientist Eugene Porter promises a cure to the zombie virus if he can be safely escorted to Washington DC, but getting there is easier said than done.

Season cast

Andrew Lincoln
as Rick Grimes

Lauren Cohan
as Maggie Greene

Norman Reedus
as Daryl Dixon

Danai Gurira
as Michonne Hawthorne

Steven Yeun
as Glenn Rhee

Melissa McBride
as Carol Peletier

Chandler Riggs
as Carl Grimes

Emily Kinney
as Beth Greene

Michael Cudlitz
as Abraham Ford

Chad L. Coleman
as Tyreese Williams

Episodes

16 in this season

1. No Sanctuary

9.2

We learn the true motives of the Terminans as Rick and the group find themselves in a vulnerable situation. Will they be able to work together?

2014-10-1244 min

2. Strangers

8.5

With supplies running low and not knowing whether to trust the people around them, Rick leads a mission where the risk might not be worth the reward.

2014-10-1943 min

3. Four Walls and a Roof

8.8

Rick and the group find themselves pitted against some very nasty people, but our group might just have a plan to gain the upper hand.

2014-10-2644 min

4. Slabtown

8.1

Beth gets to meet a whole group of other survivors, but what looks safe and nice on the outside has a bit of a dark side.

2014-11-0243 min

5. Self Help

8.2

A new set of issues confront our group while on a mission. Will they be able to push through and survive these challenges? Or better yet, each other?

2014-11-0943 min

6. Consumed

8.2

Cautiously, members of our group must venture into a familiar location on a heroic rescue mission. It's a huge stage, but so are the stakes.

2014-11-1643 min

7. Crossed

8.3

Between holding down the church and going on a rescue mission, our group is spread pretty thin. Is this going to be the breaking point?

2014-11-2343 min

8. Coda

8.7

Rules and morals have been tossed aside by new enemies. Rick will try to find a peaceful agreement, but they might prefer violence.

2014-11-3043 min

9. What Happened and What's Going On

8.3

After all the recent trials the group has faced, a slight detour might prove to be the solution they've been looking for.

2015-02-0843 min

10. Them

8.0

Life on the road has left the group beaten and beleaguered. Will they be able to trudge along? Are they even the same people they once were?

2015-02-1543 min

11. The Distance

8.4

Lasting through a spectacular storm, Rick and the group meet a seemingly friendly person. Can they be trusted or are they just manipulating Rick?

2015-02-2243 min

12. Remember

8.7

Adjusting into a new lifestyle is proving difficult for the group. Has life on the road proven too treacherous to go back to who they once were?

2015-03-0143 min

13. Forget

8.1

Rick and the group continue to acclimate to their new surroundings. Will they be able to go back to normalcy? Then again, what is normal now?

2015-03-0843 min

14. Spend

8.7

While trying to secure their new home, Rick and his group face many challenges, some life threatening. Is this really the utopia it seems to be?

2015-03-1543 min

15. Try

8.7

The group realizes that sheltered life might not be possible as life within the walls starts to mimic life outside. Will these setbacks break Rick?

2015-03-2243 min

16. Conquer

9.0

Daryl experiences trouble on a run, while Rick and his group continue to feel like outsiders in Alexandria, where trouble is creeping into the gates.

2015-03-2965 min