The BEST episodes of Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away! season 5

Every episode of Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away! season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away! season 5!

Camera follow teams of High Court Enforcement Agents, dealing with the execution of High Court Writs.

Last Updated: 12/17/2024Network: Channel 5Status: Ended
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8.28
18 votes

#1 - Episode 23

Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/8/2017

The debt collectors take action to serve a writ issued for the organiser of a music festival.

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8.24
21 votes

#2 - Episode 20

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/4/2017

Max and Steve attempt to calm and situation where a debtor loses his temper. Matt and Garry attempt to help an accountant who is asset rich but cash poor.

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8.14
7 votes

#3 - Episode 16

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/6/2017

Sheriffs try to recover almost £2400 from a company director for unpaid invoices in Manchester, while agents in Kent chase nearly £4000 owed by a couple for unpaid rent.

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8.00
7 votes

#4 - Episode 12

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/7/2017

Matt and Garry incur the wrath of a man whose former girlfriend wants to recover the money he owes her, and a taxi company tries to hide its debts.

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8.00
3 votes

#5 - Episode 31

Season 5 - Episode 31 - Aired 1/3/2018

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7.90
20 votes

#6 - Episode 24

Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 11/15/2017

Gareth and Mitch are in north Devon with a writ to recover more than £8,000 owed by a dissatisfied customer to a supplier of windows and doors. In Nottingham, Stewart and Vic are on an eviction that will test their patience to the limits, with a landlord who wants his property back after months of rent arrears and alleged anti-social behaviour.

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7.83
6 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2017

The High Court Enforcement Agents hear a call to arms, get tangled in a family's convoluted web and Paul takes a blow from some shop shutters.

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7.83
6 votes

#8 - Episode 7

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/2017

A car parts dealer throws a spanner in the works after Stewart and Elmor strike a deal, the cops are called to help evict a tenant in East London, and Paul and Ben barge their way into a flat to discover some very vulnerable tenants.

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7.80
15 votes

#9 - Episode 19

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/27/2017

Matt and Garry face a threatening situation when they try to recover some unpaid nursery fees, a young driver's failure to pay some parking fines cause a family ructions.

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7.67
12 votes

#10 - Episode 15

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/30/2017

In Coventry, the sheriffs chase £10,000 owed by a publican to a contractor. The property appears to be empty, but after finding an ingenious method of entry, Matt and Garry are confronted by a surprised and angry landlord. Meanwhile, agents Max and Steve head to central London to try to recover almost £8,000 owed to a firm of accountants

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7.65
17 votes

#11 - Episode 22

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 10/18/2017

Agents Max and Steve head to London to try to recover more than £21,000 in unpaid court costs after a car accident. Officers Aron and Cona team up to recover almost £7,000 owed after a debtor failed to repay a loan to her ex-partners.

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7.60
5 votes

#12 - Episode 9

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/17/2017

Matt and Gary face an angry mob at a high-performance car dealer. Gary and Cona's straightforward case turns into sensitive when a father's backstory is revealed.

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7.53
15 votes

#13 - Episode 17

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/13/2017

Max and Steve have a writ to recover a disputed debt owed by the owner of a bridal shop, and also face a challenging eviction. Gary and Cona are chasing money owed by a small business, and recovering vet fees.

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star
7.50
8 votes

#14 - Episode 14

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/21/2017

The High Court Enforcement Agents tackle a surprisingly violent travel agent and a tricky shop owner and a neighbour at war.

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7.44
9 votes

#15 - Episode 8

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/2017

Gary and trainee Cona face a case of potential mistaken identity, Del and Max turn detective to confirm another debtor, Paul works with a film producer on the verge of bankruptcy, and Gary is forced to seize a car from a young couple.

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7.43
7 votes

#16 - Episode 13

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/14/2017

The agents face ugly scenes at a beauty salon, a film producer has a drama on his hands, and a mother and son try to hide from a debt owed to a garage.

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7.33
15 votes

#17 - Episode 18

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/20/2017

Max and Paul are in central London with a writ to recover unpaid parking fines. In Lancashire, Steward and Vic are chasing a debt owed to a shipping company by a scrapyard owner. Back in central London, an eviction proves tricky for Steve.

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7.33
3 votes

#18 - Episode 36

Season 5 - Episode 36 - Aired 4/12/2018

Stewart and Elmor set out to evict a tenant from a property in Manchester but when the man claims he knew nothing about the court order tempers begin to fray. A car salesman in Cumbria is not happy about paying £4,500 to a dissatisfied customer, and in Shropshire a pub licensee claims she is unable to pay the rent she owes to her ex-landlord. With emotions running high, can she cut a new deal?

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7.29
7 votes

#19 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/2017

The Agents try to recover more than £12.000 owed by a jeweller to one of his suppliers and chase up more than £5000 owed by a tenant to her former landlord for rent arrears.

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star
7.25
4 votes

#20 - Episode 40

Season 5 - Episode 40 - Aired 5/10/2018

A debtor's mother gets involved and tempers start to fray when the agents chase over £2,000 owed for unpaid parking fines. A woman is refusing to pay fees to a veterinary practice after she claims her dog has been misdiagnosed.

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7.25
4 votes

#21 - Episode 41

Season 5 - Episode 41 - Aired 5/17/2018

Trying to recoup a debt owed by a pub, Stewart and Elmore tread carefully in a property which has many items that could be used as weapons, Gary and Cona try to collect the outstanding legal fees owed by a family who fell out over a Will.

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7.24
17 votes

#22 - Episode 21

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/11/2017

Agents Stewart and Iain head to Manchester to recover one of the largest debts they have ever chased - more than £400,000 - owed to a builder after he was failed to receive payment for his work on a house. Meanwhile, officers Gary and Cona are in Kent to chase over £11,000 owed by a couple for unpaid rent.

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7.22
46 votes

#23 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2017

When Gary and Cona attempt to recover £4,000 of debt owed by a young man still living with his mum the scene turns very violent very quickly.

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7.14
7 votes

#24 - Episode 11

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/31/2017

Matt unravels the complex case of a shopkeeper, and meets a single mum struggling to cope with mounting debts. A beauty salon owner threatens to lock Stewart in and place him under citizen's arrest.

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star
7.00
3 votes

#25 - Episode 35

Season 5 - Episode 35 - Aired 4/5/2018

Gareth and Mitch are on the trail of £2,500 in unpaid parking tickets in Cardiff, and while the debtor is not at home, they notice his car is sporting false number plates and call the police. The duo also face an angry defendant in Swindon when trying to collect £2,000 for unpaid rent on a lock-up, while in Buckinghamshire, Matt and Garry consider seizing a haul of luxury watches to pay more than £16,000 owed to a landlord.

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