The BEST episodes of Eureka season 5

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

The sleepy Pacific Northwest town of Eureka is hiding a mysterious secret. The government has been relocating the world’s geniuses and their families to this rustic town for years where innovation and chaos have lived hand in hand. U.S. Marshal Jack Carter (Colin Ferguson) stumbles upon this odd town after wrecking his car and becoming stranded there. When the denizens of the town unleash an unknown scientific creation, Carter jumps in to try to restore order and consequently learns of one of the country’s best kept secrets.

Last Updated: 12/12/2024Network: SYFYStatus: Ended
Just Another Day
star
8.17
2709 votes

#1 - Just Another Day

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/16/2012

In the series finale, wormholes randomly materialize around Eureka as the Department of Defense is set to shut the town.

Directors: Matt Hastings
Writer: Jaime Paglia
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The Real Thing
star
7.87
3652 votes

#2 - The Real Thing

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2012

Carter and Andy are jailed for trying to steal a piece of equipment to complete a device that Kevin has assembled to search for the Astraeus crew. Meanwhile, Holly comes up with a dangerous theory.

Directors: Michael Robison
Writer: Bruce Miller
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Force Quit
star
7.86
3562 votes

#3 - Force Quit

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/30/2012

Carter and Jo continue their search for the missing Astraeus crew. A surprising source confirms the new theory of the disaster, and offers to help them rescue the crew. Meanwhile, back at the lab, lives are at risk as more of the crew comes closer to the truth of their situation.

Directors: Michael Rohl
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Double Take
star
7.85
2720 votes

#4 - Double Take

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/9/2012

The people of Eureka are being kidnapped and replaced by body-doubles one by one unless Allison, Fargo and Zane can figure out how to avoid capture and save their town.

Directors: Matt Hastings
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Smarter Carter
star
7.85
3164 votes

#5 - Smarter Carter

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/18/2012

While under the influence of a smart drug, Carter becomes a genius like everyone else in town and starts to change the laws of physics. Unfortunately, his condition soon endangers all of Eureka, including Allison's brother who is in town just to meet his new brother-in-law.

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Jack of All Trades
star
7.77
3418 votes

#6 - Jack of All Trades

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2012

Jack starts to swap bodies uncontrollably, which puts both his body and his consciousness in awkward situations. Meanwhile, Warren Hughes returns to GD to evaluate Astraeus crew members' reactions to their abductions. Elsewhere, Zane's quest for answers from the Matrix reveals disturbing results for both him and Fargo.

Directors: Jaime Paglia
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Worst Case Scenario
star
7.75
3433 votes

#7 - Worst Case Scenario

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/21/2012

It's disaster drill day at GD and everyone must participate in order to see how well they would do in a disaster. Unfortunately the computer conducting the drill makes the simulation a reality. Elsewhere, Fargo undergoes risky interfaces with the Matrix to confirm Zane's findings.

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Mirror, Mirror
star
7.75
2965 votes

#8 - Mirror, Mirror

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/2/2012

The Department of Justice arrives to investigate Grace, while Henry struggles with his conscience and Eureka is cut off from the world by a malfunctioning experiment that threatens to eradicate the town's populace.

Directors: Mike Rohl
Writer: Bruce Miller
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The Honeymooners
star
7.74
2860 votes

#9 - The Honeymooners

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/25/2012

Jack and Allison's perfect honeymoon is interrupted when sabotage is discovered in Eureka. Elsewhere, Holly faces another hurdle to remain intact.

Directors: Joe Morton
Writer: Eric Tuchman
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Lost
star
7.69
3868 votes

#10 - Lost

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2012

The Astraeus crew returns to Eureka four years later and must adapt to a myriad of changes, including a more oppressive version of Deputy Andy.

Directors: Matt Hastings
Writer: Jaime Paglia
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Ex Machina
star
7.66
3081 votes

#11 - Ex Machina

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/4/2012

Fargo is convinced that Holly is still inside of the Matrix computer, but the DOD is determined to wipe its hard drive clean -- losing Dr. Marten forever.

Directors: Michael Robison
Writer: Kira Snyder
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In Too Deep
star
7.64
3031 votes

#12 - In Too Deep

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/11/2012

Carter's romantic surprise for Allison turns deadly when they're trapped in a sinking marine lab with time and oxygen quickly running out.

Directors: Colin Ferguson
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Friendly Fire
star
7.49
3361 votes

#13 - Friendly Fire

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2012

When a smart fire experiment gets out of control, Carter and team discover that the Astraeus victims may be the cause. Meanwhile, Fargo deals with Holly's death, Grace struggles to maintain her relationship with Henry, and Allison fights her feelings about Jo.

Directors: Michael Rohl
Writer: Amy Berg
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