- 7.2/1079 votes
#1 - Tunnel of Love
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/1990
Hoffs and Garrett must deal with a DEA officer while working undercover at a massage parlor suspected of being a front for a drug operation.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1083 votes
#2 - Back to School
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/20/1990
Garrett attempts to infiltrate a high school drug ring by dating the sister of the ring's suspected leader.
Director: N/A
Writer: Glen Morgan
- 6.9/1073 votes
#3 - Buddy System
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/1990
McCann joins up to be the partner of a mentally handicapped youth in a school buddy system, to investigate the murder of the boy's former partner.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jonathan Glassner
- 7.6/1072 votes
#4 - Poison
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/1990
Doug falls for a narcotics officer with questionable tactics and a possible drug problem herself.
Director: Don McBrearty
Writer: Ann Donahue
- 6.6/1068 votes
#5 - Just Say No! High
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 11/10/1990
Hoffs is suspended from the force when while working undercover in high school she is forced to take a mandatory drug test and the results come back positive.
Director: Randy Bradshaw
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1079 votes
#6 - Brothers
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/1990
Doug has a strained reunion with his estranged younger brother Joey when Joey is assigned to the Jump St. team. Doug comes to his aid after Joey is brainwashed into joining a religious cult he was investigating.
Director: Don McBrearty
Writer: Jonathan Glassner
- 6.9/1065 votes
#7 - This Ain't No Summer Camp
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/1990
Doug and Joey enroll in a wilderness camp for troubled teams to investigate a murder that happened there and find themselves constantly in trouble with the ex-marine who runs the place.
Director: N/A
Writer: Morgan Gendel
- 6.4/1074 votes
#8 - The Girl Next Door
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/1990
While investigating the hit and run murder of a high school football star, McCann becomes involved with a cheerleader who has AIDS.
Director: Brenton Spencer
Writer: Jonathan Glassner
- 6.5/1067 votes
#9 - Diplomas for Sale
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/1990
Doug and Joey enroll in a college where good students are mysteriously being turned into criminals.
Director: Randy Bradshaw
Writer: Thomas Perry
- 6.9/1072 votes
#10 - Number One with A Bullet
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/1990
Doug is seriously wounded while on a case and while the doctors try to save his life he enters limbo where the people he meets there cause him to reconsider his choice of career.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: Ann Donahue
- 7.1/1069 votes
#11 - Equal Protection
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/5/1991
After discovering that some white officers are responsible for beating and harassing black teenagers, Hoffs, with Fuller's help, try to convict them.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1065 votes
#12 - The Education of Terry Carver
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/1991
Hoffs, Joey and Mac help a raped girl that has no proof to convict the attacker.
Director: Randy Bradshaw
Writer: Thomas Perry
- 7.2/1068 votes
#13 - Baby Blues
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/1991
Joey feels responsible for a baby girl he is taking care in a experimental program and try to find her drug addicted mother.
Director: Zale Dalen
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1061 votes
#14 - Film at Eleven
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/1991
After finding the missing daughter of a famous reporter, Mac tries to solve the mistery behind the missing.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1064 votes
#15 - In the Name of Love
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/1991
Mac has to date a daughter of a reputed drug dealer in a confidential FBI case at the same time he is trying to rebuild a relantionship with an old flame.
Director: Zale Dalen
Writer: Jonathan Glassner
- 7.0/1066 votes
#16 - Cop Love
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/1991
Mac and Joey try to find the responsibles for vandalizing elderly homes. The problem is that one of the prime suspects is the son of Fuller's girlfriend.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1064 votes
#17 - Under the Influence
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 3/23/1991
McCann infiltrates a group of devil worshipers whose leader has enthralled a teenage boy with her beauty.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1058 votes
#18 - Crossfire
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 3/30/1991
Hoffs is charged in a civil suit for a man she has arrested for solicitation. At court, she has to confront the man and his representative, her boyfriend's vindictive ex-wife.
Director: Jorge Montesi
Writer: Ann Donahue
- 6.0/1059 votes
#19 - Wasted
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/1991
Mac goes undercover as a football player when a high school football star dies from an unexplained heart attack.
Director: Brenton Spencer
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1065 votes
#20 - Bad Day at Blackburn
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 4/13/1991
Fuller, Hoffs and Mac go undercover to investigate a gang of high school extortionists operating in a high school.
Director: Brenton Spencer
Writer: Thomas Perry
- 6.3/1068 votes
#21 - Homegirls
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 4/20/1991
After seeing a teenager being murdered, Hoffs infiltrates the girl's street gang to find out who killed her.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1065 votes
#22 - Second Chances
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 4/27/1991
Hoffs and Mac investigate a car theft ring near a high school, and the prime suspect is a pupil of Hoffs.
Director: Steven Williams
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of 21 Jump Street Season 5
Every episode of 21 Jump Street Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 21 Jump Street Season 5!
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Tunnel of Love" is the best rated episode of "21 Jump Street" season 5. It scored 7.2/10 based on 79 votes. Directed by Jorge Montesi and written by N/A, it aired on 10/13/1990. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Back to School".