7.1/1065 votes#1 - New Sheriff in Town
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2019
Newly elected sheriff Mark Lamb sends six volunteers into the Pinal County Detention Center on a mission to uncover valuable intelligence about the gangs, drugs and operational issues that plague his facility.
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- 7.2/1057 votes
#2 - Straight Cholo
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2019
With three participants in the jail and two more on their way in, Sheriff Lamb's mission-based program is off to the races.
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- 7.1/1058 votes
#3 - It's About to Get Ugly
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2019
With all seven participants embedded in the facility, some struggle to maintain their distance from one another; one participant threatens to bring the whole program to an abrupt end.
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- 7.5/1050 votes
#4 - Y'all Thought I Was Nice
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/2019
As the participants begin to focus on their missions, some find early success while others are met with immediate interference; Sheriff Lamb is forced to make a tough decision.
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- 7.2/1047 votes
#5 - Liars & Thieves
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1/31/2019
The participants are tested by thieves and the racial politics of jail, forcing them to become either targets and victims, or threats and aggressors.
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- 7.6/1048 votes
#6 - Smells Like a Rat
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/7/2019
David climbs the ranks in the pod and struggles to remember what side he is on; Abner is tested when one of his own commits an offense; the women suspect that they are being unfairly targeted by the DOs.
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- 7.5/1048 votes
#7 - Don't Swing First
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/14/2019
More than halfway through their time in jail, the participants struggle to make progress on their missions; as pod drama boils over, some hit their breaking point.
Director: N/A
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- 7.3/1045 votes
#8 - Pick a Side
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2019
The participants struggle with race politics, jailhouse thieves, and protecting their cover stories; the secrets become too difficult for one participant to keep.
Director: N/A
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- 7.7/1048 votes
#9 - Loose Lips Sink Ships
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/2019
The sheriff and his team face a tough decision; the consequences of one participant's actions put the remaining participants in very real danger.
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- 7.7/1048 votes
#10 - You Don’t Belong Here
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/2019
When a participant's cover is blown, Sheriff Lamb and his team must decide whether to end the program early or risk the lives of the remaining participants.
Director: N/A
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- 6.9/1043 votes
#11 - Season 5 Reunion
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/2019
For the first time, all seven participants will meet with the Sheriff and his team to discuss the craziest moments from their time in the Pinal County Jail.
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"New Sheriff in Town" is the best rated episode of "60 Days In" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 65 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/3/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Straight Cholo".