The BEST episodes of Flashpoint season 5
Every episode of Flashpoint season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Flashpoint season 5!
Flashpoint is an emotional journey following the lives of members of the Strategic Response Unit as they solve hostage situations, bust gangs, and defuse bombs. They work by utilizing their training to get inside the heads of these people in order to make them reach their breaking point (aka their flashpoint).
#1 - Keep the Peace (2)
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/13/2012
The second of the two-part series finale, and Team One faces a serial bomber who takes an entire city hostage. They are put to the ultimate test in this shocking conclusion, changing Team One forever.
#2 - Keep the Peace (1)
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/6/2012
In part one of the series finale, Team One faces it’s most chilling adversary yet: a brilliant serial bomber who takes an entire city hostage. They are put to the ultimate test in this shocking conclusion, changing Team One forever.
#3 - Fit for Duty
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/29/2012
A tragic shooting on a city ferry forces Ed to confront his deepest fears – and threatens to tear Team One apart.
#4 - A World of Their Own
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/2012
Team One confronts a man desperate to keep the promise he made to his deaf nephew... by protecting the only place the boy has ever felt safe.
#5 - Forget Oblivion
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2012
A young man with a brilliant memory is abducted and forced to remember the specifications for a new "smart gun" in a high tech research facility.
#6 - Eyes In
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2012
Team One is stunned when someone hacks into their ultra-secure computer system -- to show the team the video of a crime in progress. The team speeds after the thieves, who've stolen an eighteen-wheeler full of volatile chemicals. Ed is forced to take a risky sniper shot as Spike tracks down the hacker who set Team One on the case. Untangling the hacker’s motives, Spike finds a young man who's put his life at risk to rescue the girl he loves.
#7 - Broken Peace
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2012
Team One tears through the city in pursuit of James Mitchell, an armed and volatile man hunting for his ex-wife Michelle. James’s frantic daughter May fills the team in on the history of violence and abuse that she and her mother have escaped. As the team corners James on a hotel rooftop, a shocking turn forces Ed into taking a tragic shot he wasn’t prepared for.
#8 - No Kind of Life
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2012
The Team is called to an office building where Dr. Jason Alston has been taken at gunpoint. As the team clears the building, the gunman gets the drop on Sam, forcing him and Jason into a van and revealing a critically injured child. Sam helps Jason stabilize the child’s condition, and discovers a history between Jason and the gunman – just as armed men close in, gunning for Brendan and trapping Sam and Jason in the crossfire.
#9 - Sons of The Father
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2012
On the trail of a serial killer, Team One must convince a haunted, frightened man to reveal his darkest secret to save the life of an innocent woman. Also, Ed is required to hear from the mother of the teenager that died in "Broken Peace" to hear her take on the situation.
#10 - Lawmen
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/2012
Parker’s son and Ed’s son join Team One in a “ride along” on a routine call. But when a shootout at a drug den reveals a conspiracy among local cops to clean up the neighborhood their own way, the two boys are exposed to the brutal realities of their father’s jobs.
#11 - We Take Care of Our Own
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2012
An armoured car robbery pits Team One against an elite group of ex-soldiers who will stop at nothing to create a new life for themselves.
#12 - Run to Me
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2012
Team One locks down a robbery in progress at a busy downtown bank only to discover Sarah and Maddie – two young con artists who are under the thumb of dangerous ‘mentor,’ Pete Joris. When Pete turns violent, Sarah is determined to cut him from their lives – while Jules and the Team race to stop her before she becomes his next victim.
#13 - Below the Surface
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2012
A bomb tears through a quiet suburb, and Team One fears it's just the first blast in a war between rival biker gangs. Parker must stop a remorseful Criminal Intelligence Agent from risking everything to save the life of her young confidential informant.