The BEST episodes of Line of Duty season 5

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

A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.

Last Updated: 10/28/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
Episode 6
star
8.23
806 votes

#1 - Episode 6

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/5/2019

In a nail-biting 90-minute finale, Hastings's secrets are laid bare. Will 'H' be revealed at last?

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Episode 4
star
8.16
846 votes

#2 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/21/2019

Tensions rise in the OCG following the events at Eastfield. With troubling questions hanging over the identity of ‘H’, suspicions mount at AC-12.

Directors: John Strickland
Writer: Jed Mercurio
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Episode 5
star
8.04
824 votes

#3 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/28/2019

As the hunt for 'H' intensifies, Steve and Kate wonder if Hastings is guarding a dark secret.

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Episode 2
star
8.02
866 votes

#4 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/7/2019

Kate and Steve attempt to track down a lead. A fresh police leak enables another audacious raid. Steve’s attempts to gather information put him in a dangerous situation.

Directors: John Strickland
Writer: Jed Mercurio
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Episode 3
star
7.97
880 votes

#5 - Episode 3

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/14/2019

Corbett’s most daring plan yet requires McQueen to exploit links with corrupt police officers. AC-12 make a shocking discovery.

Directors: John Strickland
Writer: Jed Mercurio
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Episode 1
star
7.95
898 votes

#6 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/31/2019

Following the deadly hijack of a police convoy, AC-12 target a ruthless organised crime group known to have links with corrupt officers.

Directors: John Strickland
Writer: Jed Mercurio
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