The BEST episodes of Bob's Burgers season 5

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

Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife and their three kids. Bob and his quirky family have big ideas about burgers, but fall short on service and sophistication. Despite the greasy counters, lousy location and a dearth of customers, Bob and his family are determined to make Bob's Burgers "grand re-re-re-opening" a success.

Last Updated: 11/11/2024Network: FOXStatus: Continuing
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The Oeder Games
star
8.15
876 votes

#1 - The Oeder Games

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/2015

With the threat of a rent increase on Ocean Avenue, Bob and the other tenants rebel! After approaching Mr. Fischoeder, the tenants find out that they will have to compete in order to convince him to keep their rents reasonable.

Directors: Don MacKinnon
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Eat, Spray, Linda
star
8.13
942 votes

#2 - Eat, Spray, Linda

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/2015

It's Linda's birthday and Bob needs more time to plan her birthday surprise. But when he sends her out of the house as a distraction, she goes missing! Mayhem ensues as the Belchers must work together to find Linda.

Directors: Tyree Dillihay
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Hawk & Chick
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8.02
892 votes

#3 - Hawk & Chick

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/2015

Bob and Louise are thrilled when they meet Shinji "Koji" Kojima aka Rising Hawk, the star of their favorite martial arts movies, and are quick to offer help upon learning about his family troubles.

Directors: Tyree Dillihay
Writer: Rich Rinaldi
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The Runway Club
star
7.85
968 votes

#4 - The Runway Club

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/22/2015

The kids are sentenced to Saturday detention and will do anything it takes to leave early, so they can attend the Cotton Candy Festival. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda believe they are being scammed by a young girl at the restaurant.

Directors: Jennifer Coyle
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Best Burger
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7.79
1013 votes

#5 - Best Burger

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/30/2014

Bob enters a burger-tasting contest, only to discover that his distinguishing ingredient is missing! To help out their dad, the kids go on a mission to find the ever-so-important black garlic.

Directors: Don MacKinnon
Writer: Mike Benner
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Late Afternoon in the Garden of Bob and Louise
star
7.75
973 votes

#6 - Late Afternoon in the Garden of Bob and Louise

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/25/2015

In order to become an accepted member of the Community Garden, Bob must make a deal that results in giving Louise's enemy a job at the restaurant. Father and daughter are at odds and a choice must be made.

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The Gayle Tales
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7.73
955 votes

#7 - The Gayle Tales

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/1/2015

Gayle arrives at Bob's Burgers in tears because her date for the evening was cancelled and she had theater tickets. Desperate to get out of the house after being grounded, the kids compete to be Aunt Gayle's "date" for the evening via an essay contest.

Directors: Ian Hamilton
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Itty Bitty Ditty Committee
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7.73
941 votes

#8 - Itty Bitty Ditty Committee

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/2015

Gene starts a band with Tina, Louise, Rudy, Peter and Daryl, only to be kicked out and left on his own. After declaring that he will never play his Casio again, Tina and Louise join forces to help Gene rediscover his love of music. Meanwhile, Linda deals with a horrible armpit rash that has everyone disgusted!

Directors: Bernard Derriman
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Adventures in Chinchilla-sitting
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7.72
1009 votes

#9 - Adventures in Chinchilla-sitting

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/15/2015

Bob and Linda head out on the town for a date - but to Linda's dismay, Bob's idea of romance proves "trivial." Meanwhile, a wild chinchilla chase ensues after the school pet that Louis was charged with watching escapes out the front door.

Writer: Mike Benner
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Dawn of the Peck
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7.71
1035 votes

#10 - Dawn of the Peck

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2014

While Bob is boycotting the holiday, Linda and the kids spend Thanksgiving at the First Annual Fischoeder Turk-tacular Turkey Town Festival. However, a wild bird attack leads to total mayhem.

Directors: Tyree Dillihay
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Can't Buy Me Math
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7.70
978 votes

#11 - Can't Buy Me Math

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/8/2015

Tina teams up with Darryl to win the Cupid's Couple contest at the school dance. Meanwhile, Linda plans a full week of ambitious Valentine's Day activities for her and Bob.

Directors: Tyree Dillihay
Writer: Dan Fybel
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Housetrap
star
7.68
916 votes

#12 - Housetrap

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

In true Belcher fashion, the family gets stuck in a terrible storm while vacationing at a beach house in Craggy Neck. The storm is the least of their worries, however, when they are forced to take shelter with the mysterious owner of the home.

Writer: Dan Fybel
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Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl
star
7.67
1206 votes

#13 - Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2014

When Gene's "Die Hard"-inspired musical doesn't get picked for the school's fall performance, he decides to stage an underground show with the help of Louise. But Wagstaff Middle School families begin to feud when they learn that Eugene has planned his show on the very same night as Courtney's school-sanctioned "Working Girl"-inspired musical.

Directors: Jennifer Coyle
Writer: Nora Smith
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Father of the Bob
star
7.66
1047 votes

#14 - Father of the Bob

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/2014

Bob and his dad, "Big Bob", try to outdo each other in the kitchen when they rehash an old argument at Big Bob's Christmas party. Meanwhile, the kids compete to get the best present for Bob.

Directors: Chris Song
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The Millie-churian Candidate
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7.66
957 votes

#15 - The Millie-churian Candidate

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/15/2015

Tina and Louise volunteer to run Jimmy, Jr.'s class president campaign in order to keep Millie from winning, and ruining the school. Meanwhile, Bob becomes obsessed with a knife after talking himself into buying it for $300.

Directors: Don MacKinnon
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Tina Tailor Soldier Spy
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7.65
989 votes

#16 - Tina Tailor Soldier Spy

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/2014

Tina goes undercover in her old Thundergirls troop to find the mole who is giving away their cookie secrets. Meanwhile, Linda dyes her hair blonde.

Directors: Don MacKinnon
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Tina and the Real Ghost
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7.64
1117 votes

#17 - Tina and the Real Ghost

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2014

Tina begins an out-of-this-world romance with a ghost that is believed to be living in the Belcher's basement.

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Midday Run
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7.63
899 votes

#18 - Midday Run

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/4/2015

When Tina is up for a big hall monitor promotion, she is determined to do whatever it takes to nab the powerful job. So, she enlists the help of Gene and Louise. Meanwhile, back at the restaurant, Linda gets artsy and begins to decorate the walls with customer artwork...on napkins.

Directors: Ian Hamilton
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Speakeasy Rider
star
7.63
932 votes

#19 - Speakeasy Rider

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/11/2015

Tina, Gene and Louise are ready to put the pedal to the metal when they join a go-kart league. Meanwhile, back at the restaurant Bob and Teddy partner up to serve Teddy's home-brewed beer on the sly.

Directors: Jennifer Coyle
Writer: Rich Rinaldi
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L'il Hard Dad
star
7.62
955 votes

#20 - L'il Hard Dad

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2015

Bob becomes obsessed with his new automatic helicopter. When it falls apart for no reason, he enters into a battle with the manufacturer in order to receive a refund. Gene assists Bob in his quest, but things quickly get out of hand and end in a crazy helicopter battle. Meanwhile, Louise and Linda help Tina prepare for her oral book report.

Directors: Chris Song
Writer: Nora Smith
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Friends with Burger-fits
star
7.56
1089 votes

#21 - Friends with Burger-fits

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2014

Bob becomes Teddy’s workout buddy after finding out his burgers contributed to Teddy’s bad health. The two enroll in a stuntman boot camp where their friendship is put to the test. Meanwhile, the kids make an ice rink in the freezer, with Linda running their underground ice wrestling league.

Directors: Tyree Dillihay
Writer: Dan Fybel
Watch Now:Apple TV