The BEST episodes of Misfits season 5

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

A group of teenagers are sentenced to community service for past mistakes only to find their lives changed after a storm gives them strange new powers and new problems to overcome.

Last Updated: 3/24/2024Network: E4Status: Ended
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Episode One
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7.95
1147 votes

#1 - Episode One

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2013

It's the first anniversary of the storm and handsome barman Alex discovers that he has acquired a strange new superpower that he has to use on one of the gang. Meanwhile, Rudy's downbeat alter ego joins a mysterious new support group deep in the heart of the estate.

Directors: William McGregor
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Episode Four
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7.86
970 votes

#2 - Episode Four

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/13/2013

Since attending the superpower support group, Rudy's alter ego Rudy Two has become more of his own person. And while the gang are out on community service they come across a bumbling old man who turns out to be more than he seems. They also encounter Helen, an electrician with a power that might just hold the key to understanding the 'mysterious knitted jumper'.

Directors: Lawrence Gough
Writer: Jon Brown
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Episode Six
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7.86
949 votes

#3 - Episode Six

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/27/2013

As part of their community service, the gang have to look after a group of terminally ill patients. However, one of the patients seems intent on cheating death. A mysterious gypsy casts a spell on Alex after he refuses to help a damsel in distress, and Rudy's alter ego takes another step closer to finding the missing superhero depicted on the woolly jumper.

Directors: Lewis Arnold
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Episode Eight
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7.84
958 votes

#4 - Episode Eight

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/11/2013

The gang learn that their community service is over and they start to think about life away from the orange jumpsuits. Still upset at the way Rudy treated her, Jess looks for comfort elsewhere but she soon finds out that her companion has a terrifying power that threatens her own life. Rudy's alter ego finds out that Helen, Karen and Sam aren't quite the superheroes he thought they were.

Directors: Wayne Yip
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Episode Seven
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7.81
968 votes

#5 - Episode Seven

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/4/2013

With the first anniversary of the storm coming closer, Rudy's alter ego and Abby organise a celebratory party at the community centre. Alex meets Sarah, who has a mysterious power that is making her life a misery.

Directors: Lewis Arnold
Writer: Jon Brown
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Episode Two
star
7.78
1144 votes

#6 - Episode Two

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/30/2013

While the gang are out on the estate picking up litter, Rudy discovers that his dad is having an affair. With some help from Jess, Rudy investigates further and finds out his dad has a superpower of his own, a dark secret he has kept hidden from his family. As Rudy and Jess find themselves thrown together, Rudy is shocked to discover he has feelings for her. Meanwhile at the superpower support group, Rudy Two meets a mysterious boy with the power to fly and he starts to believe that the jumper Maggie knitted him really does hold the secrets to the gang's future.

Directors: William McGregor
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Episode Three
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7.76
1084 votes

#7 - Episode Three

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/6/2013

Abby is convinced she has finally met her soulmate in Laura until childhood memories return to haunt her, unleashing a terrifying force. Finn is in an awkward position when it becomes clear that Greg, the probation worker, has a crush on him. And, searching for the mysterious superhero on his woolly jumper, Rudy's alter-ego meets Sam.

Directors: William McGregor
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Episode Five
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7.61
1008 votes

#8 - Episode Five

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/2013

Rudy takes Finn to the superpower support group to help him get over Jess. But a girl with a mysterious power becomes infatuated with Finn and goes to extreme lengths to be with him. Rudy, meanwhile, tries to quash his own growing attraction to Jess, but that doesn't quite work. The gang help Rudy's alter ego to find Helen, the mysterious electrician who saved his life.

Directors: Lawrence Gough
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