The BEST episodes of Awkward. season 5

Every episode of Awkward. season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Awkward. season 5!

An unpopular 15-year-old gains immediate, yet unwanted, popularity at her high school when the student body mistakes an accident she has for a suicide attempt.

Last Updated: 9/28/2024Network: MTVStatus: Ended
Happy Campers. Happier Trails
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7.75
275 votes

#1 - Happy Campers. Happier Trails

Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/24/2016

Jenna has to choose between an important SCU event and her camp reunion, which leads to a much bigger decision: Luke or Matty.

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Holding On and Letting Go
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7.61
233 votes

#2 - Holding On and Letting Go

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/9/2015

Directors: Peter Lauer
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Reality Does Not Bite
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7.61
224 votes

#3 - Reality Does Not Bite

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/2/2015

The prom takes unexpected turns.

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The Graduates
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7.58
230 votes

#4 - The Graduates

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/9/2015

Sadie is forbidden from walking at graduation.

Directors: Peter Lauer
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Home Again, Home Again
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7.56
250 votes

#5 - Home Again, Home Again

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2016

Jenna signs up for her camp reunion after she gets into a fight with Luke.

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Second Chances
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7.48
249 votes

#6 - Second Chances

Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/24/2016

Luke helps Jenna land an important meeting at SCU. Tamara finally admits she has money problems.

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Now You See Me, Now I Don't
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7.47
217 votes

#7 - Now You See Me, Now I Don't

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/2015

The senior yearbooks are released; Jenna is depressed when she sees her superlative, but wonders what Matty will write in her yearbook.

Directors: Chris Alberghini
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Jenna in Wonderland
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7.44
217 votes

#8 - Jenna in Wonderland

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/2015

Jenna gets a taste of popularity while Matty struggles with being shunned; Jake goes after a new student; Ally hosts a sex toy party.

Directors: Greg Guzik
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Prank Amateurs
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7.43
253 votes

#9 - Prank Amateurs

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/31/2015

Jenna hears a disturbing secret that threatens her resolution to stop thinking about Matty; senior pranks wreak havoc on the school.

Directors: Peter Lauer
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Girls Gone Viral
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7.40
244 votes

#10 - Girls Gone Viral

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/26/2016

Jenna tries to decide between success at Idea Bin and her friendship with Matty. Jake has an unexpected hookup, and Sadie and Sergio find themselves closer than ever before.

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Misadventures in Babysitting
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7.38
253 votes

#11 - Misadventures in Babysitting

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/2016

Jenna volunteers to babysit, and receives some unexpected help in Matty. Meanwhile, Lissa learns the secret to being a Palos Hills mom, and Tamara and Sadie are in over their heads at a rich-kid clambake.

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Best Friends For Never
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7.36
244 votes

#12 - Best Friends For Never

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/5/2016

In an attempt to make Idea Bin a friendlier place for herself, Jenna hooks Tamara up with an internship but quickly finds that working with friends can be a recipe for disaster.

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Say No to the Dress
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7.36
225 votes

#13 - Say No to the Dress

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/26/2015

Jenna refuses to let a series of obstacles ruin her chance at having a dream prom.

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Living in Sin
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7.35
250 votes

#14 - Living in Sin

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/2016

Jenna takes things with Luke to the next level; Tamara's debt comes back to bite her.

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Fireworks
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7.35
237 votes

#15 - Fireworks

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/12/2016

Jake secures shifts for Jenna and Tamara at the country club; Sully's plans for an after-hours party on the golf course lead to fireworks.

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An Indecent Promposal
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7.32
204 votes

#16 - An Indecent Promposal

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/2015

Prom season arrives at Palos Hills High School; Jenna receives some surprising news.

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The Dis-Engagement Dinner
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7.32
228 votes

#17 - The Dis-Engagement Dinner

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/2015

Jenna is forced to throw Tamara a party for her fake engagement; Gabby reveals a secret about Matty, sending Jenna on a search for the truth.

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Digging Deep
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7.32
257 votes

#18 - Digging Deep

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/19/2016

Jenna and Matty continue to rekindle their friendship while they throw a party for Jake; Jenna's latest Idea Bin post threatens everything.

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The Friend Connection
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7.31
250 votes

#19 - The Friend Connection

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/29/2016

Jenna avoids a new relationship in order to connect with her co-workers. Meanwhile, Tamara throws a chic birthday party for Sadie that leaves more than one partier feeling less than celebratory.

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The Big Reveal
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7.30
221 votes

#20 - The Big Reveal

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2015

Jenna wants to tell Matty the truth.

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WTF Happened Last Year?
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7.26
269 votes

#21 - WTF Happened Last Year?

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/22/2016

Jenna reveals what happened to her and the rest of the gang in the last year-what caused the deep freeze between Matty and Jenna, what sparked the friendship between Sadie and Tamara, and how Jake and Lissa rekindled their romance.

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Don't Dream It's Over
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7.23
244 votes

#22 - Don't Dream It's Over

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/2015

Tamara accuses Jenna of sabotaging relationships, so Jenna confronts her ex-boyfriends to find answers.

Directors: Brian Dannelly
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Short Circuit Party
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7.23
217 votes

#23 - Short Circuit Party

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/2015

Jenna causes an accident at school with surprising results; Matty deals with the fallout from his altercation with Jake.

Directors: Peter Lauer
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I'm the Kind of Girl Who Found Her Voice in College
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7.19
282 votes

#24 - I'm the Kind of Girl Who Found Her Voice in College

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/15/2016

Everyone arrives back from high school and Jenna feels weird that everyone is changing around her.

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