The BEST episodes of The Bay (2019) season 5

Every episode of The Bay (2019) season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Bay (2019) season 5!

Set in the coastal town of Morecambe, Lisa Armstrong, a family liaison officer, takes on a missing persons case after a pair of teenage twins disappear — only to discover that she has a personal connection to the family, which may just jeopardise the case and her career…

Last Updated: 9/13/2025Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
Episode 4
star
7.46
112 votes

#1 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/9/2025

A vital clue leads the MIU to look again at Hannah's family, but Manning's frustrations reach an all-time high when red tape stops the team in their tracks.

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Episode 6
star
7.44
103 votes

#2 - Episode 6

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/11/2025

The team discover that someone close to Hannah has been withholding information from them - as they piece together the truth, Jenn is left contemplating her future.

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Episode 3
star
7.39
115 votes

#3 - Episode 3

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/4/2025

Craig's lies unravel as he attempts to explain his whereabouts, the Morecambe community want reassurance that they are safe, and the pressure on the MIU intensifies.

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Episode 5
star
7.37
104 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/10/2025

A new SIO is called in to lead the MIU, the team struggles to adapt to a new way of working, and Jenn's family feel the full force of the grief she's been containing.

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Episode 2
star
7.32
118 votes

#5 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/3/2025

When the victim's boyfriend is found near death, Jenn struggles to keep her FLO relationships intact when the family she is helping start to implicate each other.

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Episode 1
star
7.28
128 votes

#6 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/2/2025

DS Jenn Townsend has just returned to the MIU following her father's death, but she has to put her own grief aside when a new case challenges the team.

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