The BEST episodes of Rake season 5
Every episode of Rake season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Rake season 5!
On any single day, Cleaver Greene is described as many things. Whilst his ex-wife may call him 'unreliable', his son will call him 'a mate'. To his learned friends at the bar table he is 'a real wag', to his jurors he is 'hilarious', and to most judges he is 'an outrage'. To the Tax Office, he is 'a defendant', to a certain brothel owner 'a legend', and to his former cocaine dealer 'a tragic loss'.
#1 - Greene v The Reckoning
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/7/2018
Morrow has been toppled, aided and abetted by his half-brother Joe, Cal McGregor is now PM. Following an international incident and a monumental cover up, will the capitol implode whilst our heroes chose to explode?
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#2 - Greene v The Unflushables
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/2018
After a 21-week term Peters is out as PM and Morrow is in; Cleaver's own plumbing issues shed light on the true cause of the explosion at Parliament House; and an intended hit gone wrong results in a Senate resignation.
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#3 - Greene v Diaries
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/16/2018
It's a new week and a new Prime Minister. Indigenous Liberal Greg Peters has come to the fore to lead the country with his own agenda; just as there's panic in the Capital as ministerial diaries are to be published.
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#4 - Greene v Mid-Winter
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/30/2018
War is looming in the South China Sea; a cabinet reshuffle is on the cards, and the plumbers handled! The move back to New Parliament House is on, but not before the Mid-Winter Ball; and a feud is buried for political gain.
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#5 - Evans v Greene
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/2/2018
After mislaying his suit at a fancy-dress party Cleaver is not only forced to do the walk of shame, but to speak to the house.... dressed as a zebra; and he becomes the prime suspect in an assassination attempt.
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#6 - Greene v The United States
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/26/2018
Incriminating multimedia and a missing US Defence Secretary puts Cleaver firmly in the sights of the Secret Service as it comes to light that the suspected terrorist attack may have been caused by something much more benign.
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#7 - Greene v The World
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/19/2018
After taking up residency in Canberra as a Senator in Federal Parliament, Cleaver has old foes and new. A terrorist gas attack on New Parliament House causes the seat of government to move down the hill to its old home.
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#8 - Gold and Greene v Red
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/9/2018
A new PM is sworn in on the eve of Anzac Day, and Cleaver is served with a summons in the defamation case Evans vs Greene ahead of a heated debate over the sell-off of the Aussie ice cream icon - the Oz Ripple.
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