The BEST episodes of Hart to Hart season 5

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

Jonathan Hart is a self-made millionaire and the CEO of Hart Industries, a global conglomerate. His wife Jennifer is a beautiful freelance journalist. Living the jetset lifestyle, the glamorous couple spend their free time as amateur detectives. At their opulent California home, they are assisted by Max, their loyal, gravelly-voiced butler, cook, and chauffeur who also helps out in their "cases." The Hart's beloved pet dog is "Freeway".

Last Updated: 10/24/2026Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
Harts On the Run
star
19.33
3 votes

#1 - Harts On the Run

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1984

Jennifer takes refuge in a convent after witnessing a gangland slaying. Jonathan must race to save her when the killer discovers her hiding place.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Max's Waltz
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18.67
3 votes

#2 - Max's Waltz

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/1984

Jennifer and Jonathan help Max seach for his lady love, who has fallen victim to a pair of money-hungry crooks.

Directors: Karen Arthur
The Shooting
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18.67
3 votes

#3 - The Shooting

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/1984

Jennifer takes on a glamorous modeling assignment, not knowing that the camera is rigged with an explosive device, as Jonathan races to stop the deadly scheme concocted by a vengeful man from her past.

Directors: George McCowan
Silent Dance
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18.00
3 votes

#4 - Silent Dance

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/31/1984

A young figure skater's dreams of Olympic gold will be shattered unless Hart Industries can mix modern technology with the astounding talent of skater Tai Babilonia.

Directors: George McCowan
Death Dig
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18.00
3 votes

#5 - Death Dig

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/1984

While vacationing on the exotic island of Rhodes, Jennifer and Jonathan become ensnared in a scheme for the smuggling of ancient Greek artifacts and are nearly entombed in the process.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Highland Fling
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17.33
3 votes

#6 - Highland Fling

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/1983

Jonathan and Jennifer's delightful excursion to the Scottish Highland games is laced with danger when Jennifer becomes the target of a man who is her rival for leadership of a world-famous clan.

Directors: Ralph Senensky
Trust Your Hart
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17.33
3 votes

#7 - Trust Your Hart

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1983

In keeping with the season's spirit, Jonathan and Jennifer take in a girl who learns that her parents died in a car crash that left her comatose for 7 years.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Larsen's Last Jump
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17.33
3 votes

#8 - Larsen's Last Jump

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/13/1984

The Harts and Max are held at gunpoint when a murderer realizes that Jonathan has incriminating evidence linking him to the death of a champion skier.

Directors: Earl Bellamy
Passing Chance
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16.67
3 votes

#9 - Passing Chance

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/1983

While in Greece, Jonathan and Jennifer race to save their lives and the future of Hart Industries when a European business magnate seeks to destroy them during a cross-country car rally.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Hostage Harts
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16.00
3 votes

#10 - Hostage Harts

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/1983

Jennifer fears for Jonathan's life when ruthless jewel thieves take him hostage during a robbery while he's on a business trip in Paris.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Writer: Donald Ross
The Dog Who Knew Too Much
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15.33
3 votes

#11 - The Dog Who Knew Too Much

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/24/1984

Jennifer and Jennifer are stalked by dangerous industrial spies after they are entrusted with a dog that happens to be carrying a valuable biogenetic formula.

Directors: Ralph Senensky
Year of the Dog
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15.33
3 votes

#12 - Year of the Dog

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/1983

The Harts lives are at stake when a valuable ancient jade carving leads them into the heart of mysterious Macao, where they encounter a Chinese arms dealer who has become a threat to U.S. national security.

Directors: Karen Arthur
Two Harts Are Better Than One
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15.20
5 votes

#13 - Two Harts Are Better Than One

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1983

Jonathan and Jennifer remember how they first met and fell in love in the midst of murder and international intrigue in the picturesque locale of London.

Directors: Kevin Connor
Pandora Has Wings
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15.00
4 votes

#14 - Pandora Has Wings

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/1983

Jennifer races to save Jonathan, who is serving as radar operator aboard a fighter jet rigged by a saboteur to explode during its top secret test mission.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Harts and Hounds
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14.67
3 votes

#15 - Harts and Hounds

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/1983

A traditional fox hunt is marred by murder during the Harts visit to England -- and sends them off on the trail of a killer.

Directors: Kevin Connor
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Long Lost Love
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14.67
3 votes

#16 - Long Lost Love

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/1983

A woman claims to be Jennifer's half-sister and her father believes she could be the daughter of his nurse during the war. Jonathan, however, is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.

Directors: Karen Arthur
Writer: Don Roos
Always, Elizabeth
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14.00
3 votes

#17 - Always, Elizabeth

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/1984

The Harts and Max fear for their lives when the debt-ridden brother of Max's penpal believes Max is rich and comes to steal some of his fortune.

Directors: Ralph Senensky
Love Game
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11.00
2 votes

#18 - Love Game

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/1983

Jonathan teams with tennis great Martina Navratilove in a game of doubles aimed at exposing a deceitful tennis pro and the stockbroker who is blackmailing him.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Whispers in the Wings
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11.00
2 votes

#19 - Whispers in the Wings

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/1984

Jennifer is stalked by a psychotic stage manager who lurks in the wings as the Harts don top hats and tails to perform in a charity benefit in the Big Apple.

Directors: Seymour Robbie
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
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11.00
2 votes

#20 - Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/1984

Max is taken hostage. The Harts scramble to save him by participating in a scheme aimed at robbing an international jewel salesman of $20 million in gems.

Directors: Ray Austin
Straight Through the Hart
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10.00
2 votes

#21 - Straight Through the Hart

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/1983

Jonathan thunders into the glamour and excitement of polo, unaware that he and Jennifer have become targets for murder in a smuggling scheme using a prized polo mallet to transport a $1-million gem.

Directors: Kevin Connor
Writer: Martin Roth
Slam Dunk
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10.00
2 votes

#22 - Slam Dunk

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/6/1984

Jonathan and Jennifer pose as a professor and a student in a dangerous scheme to expose the person responsible for the drug framing of Max's nephew, a college basketball star.

Directors: Ralph Senensky