The BEST episodes of Z Nation season 5

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

Z Nation is a dynamic ensemble drama that will plunge viewers into a fully-imagined, post-zombie America and take them on adventures with a diverse group of richly-drawn characters. Getting to know the reluctant heroes, their flaws, idiosyncrasies, and moral dilemmas will ultimately become the heart of the show. Z Nation starts three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must transport the only known survivor of the plague from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood.

Last Updated: 11/10/2024Network: SYFYStatus: Ended
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The End of Everything
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7.73
468 votes

#1 - The End of Everything

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/28/2018

The heroes break into Altura in an attempt to bring Pandora and Estes to justice, Cooper reappears, shocking Warren, and there’s something he has to tell her.

Directors: Alexander Yellen
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A New Life
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7.69
590 votes

#2 - A New Life

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2018

Warren must leave her new life behind and find her way to Newmerica, reuniting with Murphy and the other heroes, while discovering George is an old friend.

Directors: Alexander Yellen
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Escape from Altura
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7.60
575 votes

#3 - Escape from Altura

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2018

10K nearly loses everything as panic and anti-Talker sentiments flare after an explosion derails the vote.

Directors: Alexander Yellen
Writer: Dan Merchant
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Welcome to the Newpocalypse
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7.57
630 votes

#4 - Welcome to the Newpocalypse

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2018

Warren recovers from the drone crash with handsome, mysterious Cooper; Doc and the others finally arrive in Newmerica, where they meet George, who is helping form the new country.

Directors: Abram Cox
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Hackerville
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7.56
461 votes

#5 - Hackerville

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/2018

With some help from an outpost of renegade hackers, Warren and George hack Altura’s defenses and discover Estes’ secret plan.

Directors: J.D. McKee
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Pacifica
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7.56
562 votes

#6 - Pacifica

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2018

Warren and George search for Lt. Dante, who may be part of an underground network helping Talkers flee human vigilantes.

Directors: Jodi Binstock
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At All Cost
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7.55
461 votes

#7 - At All Cost

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/2018

Warren and the others must free the Talkers being held in Quarantine and prepare to attack Altura.

Directors: Dan Merchant
Writer: Dan Merchant
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Doc's Stoned History
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7.55
501 votes

#8 - Doc's Stoned History

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2018

As Doc explains his version of American History to George, Sketchy and Skeezy re-enact Doc’s stories about the Founding Fathers, while Warren and the others go the bakery that invented bizkits in search of the secret ingredient.

Directors: Jared Briley
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Killing All the Books
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7.51
518 votes

#9 - Killing All the Books

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2018

Pacifica is bombed, and our heroes decide to follow the Talker Underground to stop whoever is behind the attacks.

Directors: Juan A. Mas
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State of Mine
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7.51
479 votes

#10 - State of Mine

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2018

Altura militiamen force Talkers to mine a hazardous waste landfill for the secret ingredients for Bizkits.

Directors: Stuart Acher
Writer: Dan Merchant
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Heartland
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7.49
491 votes

#11 - Heartland

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2018

Our heroes arrive in the farming outpost that produces flour for bizkits and find it overrun by zombies.

Directors: Steve Graham
Writer: Steve Graham
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Limbo
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7.49
521 votes

#12 - Limbo

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2018

Warren and the others are reunited with Addy in “Limbo,” an underground casino run by Murphy and his Blends that shelters Talkers on the run from Altura Militia.

Directors: Dan Merchant
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Water Keepers
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7.38
494 votes

#13 - Water Keepers

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2018

Doc must spirit walk again to help save the Chief of the Water Keepers and get the water flowing to Newmerica.

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