The BEST episodes of Talking Dead season 5

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

A live after show about Fear/The Walking Dead, hosted by Chris Hardwick. Talking Dead features Hardwick spending time with fans, actors, producers and TV enthusiasts, recapping the most recent Fear/ The Walking Dead episodes and taking questions and comments from viewers.

Last Updated: 11/30/2024Network: AMCStatus: Continuing
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8.01
267 votes

#1 - Last Day on Earth

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/3/2016

Robert Kirkman, Scott M. Gimple, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan) and Norman Reedus (Daryl) discuss "Last Day on Earth" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.98
173 votes

#2 - East

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/27/2016

Sonequa Martin-Green (Sasha), Co-Executive Producer Denise Huth and Yvette Nicole Brown discuss the episode "East" from The Walking Dead.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.97
95 votes

#3 - Los Muertos (FTWD 209)

Season 5 - Episode 25 - Aired 8/28/2016

Actors Colman Domingo (Strand) and Kim Dickens ("Fear the Walking Dead") and guest Ethan Embry (Carter) discuss "Los Muertos."

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.89
143 votes

#4 - Start to Finish

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2015

Jason Alexander, Robert Kirkman, and Tovah Feldshuh (Deanna) discuss the episode "Start to Finish" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.84
167 votes

#5 - We All Fall Down (FTWD 202)

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/17/2016

Lou Diamond Phillips, Lyndie Greenwood and Kim Dickens (Madison) disscuss "We All Fall Down" from Fear The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.84
128 votes

#6 - Thank You

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/25/2015

Yvette Nicole Brown and Damon Lindelof discuss the episode "Thank You" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.78
140 votes

#7 - Twice as Far

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/20/2016

Greg Raiowski (Ultimate Walking Dead Fan), Josh McDermitt (Eugene) and Christian Serratos (Rosita) discuss the episode "Twice As Far" from The Walking Dead.

Watch Now:Amazon
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7.67
110 votes

#8 - Shiva (FTWD 207)

Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/22/2016

Cliff Curtis (Travis), Gale Anne Hurd, Marlene Forte (Celia) and Ruben Blades (Daniel) discuss the episode "Shiva" from Fear the Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Blood in the Streets (FTWD 204)
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7.66
110 votes

#9 - Blood in the Streets (FTWD 204)

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/1/2016

Colman Domingo (Victor Strand) and actress/superfan Yvette Nicole Brown discuss the episode "Blood in the Streets" from Fear the Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

First Time Again
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7.62
109 votes

#10 - First Time Again

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2015

Executive Producers Scott M. Gimple and Greg Nicotero plus Ethan Embry (Carter) discuss the Season 6 premiere of The Walking Dead with Chris Hardwick.

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7.62
100 votes

#11 - Always Accountable

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/2015

Michael Rooker (Merle), Doug Benson, and Paget Brewster discuss the episode "Always Accountable" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

Watch Now:Apple TV
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7.59
148 votes

#12 - Not Tomorrow Yet

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/6/2016

Ross Marquand (Aaron), Alanna Masterson (Tara) and J.B. Smoove discuss the episode "Not Tomorrow Yet" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.59
103 votes

#13 - Now

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2015

Alexandra Breckenridge (Jessie) and Zachary Levi discuss the episode "Now" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.58
158 votes

#14 - The Same Boat

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/13/2016

Melissa McBride (Carol), Alicia Witt (Paula) and director Paul Feig discuss the episode "The Same Boat" from The Walking Dead.

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7.57
140 votes

#15 - Knots Untie

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2016

Tom Payne (Jesus/Paul Rovia), Lauren Cohan (Maggie) and Kid Cudi discuss the episode "Knots Untie" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.57
139 votes

#16 - No Way Out

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/14/2016

Executive Producer Greg Nicotero, Carrie Underwood and Benedict Samuel (Owen) discuss the episode "No Way Out" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.56
93 votes

#17 - Here's Not Here

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2015

Lennie James (Morgan), John Carroll Lynch (Eastman), and Josh Gad discuss the episode "Here's Not Here" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.55
158 votes

#18 - The Next World

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/21/2016

Danai Gurira (Michonne), Austin Nichols (Spencer) and actor Nathan Fillion discuss the episode "The Next World" from The Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.55
99 votes

#19 - JSS

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/2015

Superfan Kevin Smith and actor Paul Bettany plus Katelyn Nacon (Enid) discuss the episode "JSS" with Chris Hardwick.

Directors: Russell Norman
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7.52
112 votes

#20 - Wrath / North (FTWD 214/215)

Season 5 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/2/2016

Guests Robert Kirman, Alycia Debnam-Carey (Alicia), and Lorenzo James Henrie (Chris) join Chris Hardwick to discuss "Wrath" and "North;" plus a surprise cast member.

Ouroboros (FTWD 203)
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7.46
138 votes

#21 - Ouroboros (FTWD 203)

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/24/2016

The "Ouroboros" episode of "Fear the Walking Dead" is discussed with Chris Jericho, Lorenzo James Henrie (Chris) and Michelle Ang (Alex).

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7.44
102 votes

#22 - Do Not Disturb (FTWD 210)

Season 5 - Episode 26 - Aired 9/4/2016

Comedian Jonah Ray, Karen Bethzabe (Elena) and Kelly Blatz (Brandon) discuss the "Fear the Walking Dead" episode "Do Not Disturb."

Sicut Cervus (FTWD 206)
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7.42
113 votes

#23 - Sicut Cervus (FTWD 206)

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/15/2016

Mercedes Mason (Ofelia Salazar), comedian Jim Gaffigan and actress Tamera Mowry-Housley discuss the episode "Sicut Cervus" from Fear the Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.40
124 votes

#24 - Monster (FTWD 201)

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/10/2016

Co-creator and showrunner Dave Erickson, Hozier and Cliff Curtis (Travis) discuss Season 2 first episode "Monster" from Fear the Walking Dead. Hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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7.33
100 votes

#25 - Date of Death (FTWD 213)

Season 5 - Episode 29 - Aired 9/25/2016

Guests Lorenzo James Henrie and Elizabeth Rodriguez ("Fear the Walking Dead") and Drew Scott ("Property Brothers") discuss "Date of Death."