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The Best Episodes of Better Call Saul Season 5

Every episode of Better Call Saul Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Better Call Saul Season 5!

Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:AMC

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Magic Man" is the best rated episode of "Better Call Saul" season 5. It scored 8.7/10 based on 15282 votes. Directed by Bronwen Hughes and written by Peter Gould, it aired on 2/23/2020. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "50% Off".

  • Magic Man
    8.7/1015,282 votes

    #1 - Magic Man

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2020

    Now doing business as Saul Goodman, Jimmy unveils an unorthodox strategy for client development that tests Kim's tolerance of his new legal persona. Lalo searches for the mysterious Michael, only to discover a problem within his own operation.

    Director: Bronwen Hughes

    Writer: Peter Gould

  • 50% Off
    8.7/1014,558 votes

    #2 - 50% Off

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/2020

    Jimmy's promotional stunt has unintended consequences. Nacho takes extreme measures to earn Lalo's trust. Saul is a success at the courthouse but still has yet to win Kim over. Simmering with rage and self-loathing, Mike loses his temper.

    Director: Norberto Barba

    Writer: Alison Tatlock

  • The Guy for This
    9.0/1015,377 votes

    #3 - The Guy for This

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/2/2020

    Jimmy's business enters uncharted territory. Kim's confidence is tested when she's faced with a legal problem only she can solve. Nacho navigates increased pressure from Gus. Mike continues to spiral.

    Director: Michael Morris

    Writer: Ann Cherkis

  • Namaste
    8.5/1013,788 votes

    #4 - Namaste

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/9/2020

    As Jimmy doubles down on Saul Goodman, a deeply conflicted Kim brings him an interesting proposition, Gus makes a sacrifice in order to play the long game, and Mike attempts to smooth things over with his family.

    Director: Gordon Smith

    Writer: Gordon Smith

  • Dedicado a Max
    8.5/1013,983 votes

    #5 - Dedicado a Max

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/16/2020

    Mike takes an impromptu trip out of town. As she and Jimmy grow closer over their campaign to help a client, Kim makes a surprising call.

    Director: Jim McKay

    Writer: Marion Dayre

  • Wexler v. Goodman
    9.3/1017,521 votes

    #6 - Wexler v. Goodman

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/23/2020

    Kim tries to pump the brakes on Jimmy's latest scheme, but it may be too late to stop Saul. Mike turns the heat up on Lalo. Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.

    Director: Michael Morris

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz

  • JMM
    9.0/1016,129 votes

    #7 - JMM

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 3/30/2020

    Jimmy and Kim build a legal firewall with help from Huell. Kim sets things straight with her clients as Jimmy is compromised by his. Gus, at war on all fronts, calms troubled waters in service of his plot to build an empire. Mike does damage control.

    Director: Melissa Bernstein

    Writer: Alison Tatlock

  • Bagman
    9.7/1028,921 votes

    #8 - Bagman

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/6/2020

    When a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit. Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel. Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.

    Director: Vince Gilligan

    Writer: Gordon Smith

  • Bad Choice Road
    9.7/1028,262 votes

    #9 - Bad Choice Road

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 4/13/2020

    In the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important. Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated. Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.

    Director: Thomas Schnauz

    Writer: Thomas Schnauz

  • Something Unforgivable
    9.4/1020,850 votes

    #10 - Something Unforgivable

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 4/20/2020

    Jimmy and Kim make a sideways move that takes a serious turn. Nacho gets closer to the cartel than he'd like. Season Finale.

    Director: Peter Gould

    Writer: Ariel Levine, Peter Gould