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The Best Episodes of Blindspot Season 5

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

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A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious, intricate tattoos with no memory of who she is or how she got there. But

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Blindspot Season 5 Episode 1 - I Came to Sleigh
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    #1 - I Came to Sleigh

    S5:E1

    Jane tries to pick up the pieces after the explosive finale in Iceland. She gets a strange message from an unknown ally that allows her to mount a rescue mission to free Rich Dotcom from a CIA black-site... but she'll need the help from her old rival Sho Akhtar.

    Director:Mark Pellington
    Writer:Chris Pozzebon

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  2. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 2 - We Didn't Start the Fire
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #2 - We Didn't Start the Fire

    S5:E2

    Jane and the team reach out to Patterson's father in the hope of gaining access to a high-level conference in Finland where they hope to bring Matthew Weitz to their side.

    Director:Kristin Windell
    Writer:Eric Buchman

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  3. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 3 - Existential Ennui
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Existential Ennui

    S5:E3

    When an op goes bad, the team must deal with a proverbial monster in their house before it can take them down one by one. Meanwhile, Director Weitz is forced into a tense game of psychological chess as Madeline Burke attempts to assess his loyalty and root out a potential mole at the FBI.

    Director:Joy T. Lane
    Writers:Ryan Johnson, Peter Lalayanis

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  4. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 4 - And My Axe!
    6.2/10(11 votes)

    #4 - And My Axe!

    S5:E4

    In order to stop a terrorist group from procuring a deadly chemical weapon, the team must remember key details from their first days at the FBI. Meanwhile, Weller worries after he gets scary news about the health of his daughter.

    Director:America Young
    Writer:Matt Young

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  5. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 5 - Head Games
    6.1/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Head Games

    S5:E5

    When Jane is shot and Weller is kidnapped, the team must fight to save both of their lives while maintaining the secrecy of their hidden base. Meanwhile, Weller is haunted by some dark ghosts from the past.

    Director:Pamela Romanowsky
    Writer:Brendan Gall

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  6. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 6 - Fire & Brimstone
    6.1/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Fire & Brimstone

    S5:E6

    When Ice Cream, the Icelandic fixer, returns to collect his debt, the team is forced into a life and death race around the world to solve a series of puzzles and recover the infamous stolen Gardner paintings.

    Director:Dermott Downs
    Writer:Rachel Caris Love

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  7. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 7 - Awl In
    6.3/10(12 votes)

    #7 - Awl In

    S5:E7

    In an effort to stop Madeline from shipping two planes full of ZIP to the US, the team splits up into a high-stakes undercover mission where they intercept Madeline's son. Meanwhile, Madeline interrogates an old ally to get information on Kurt and the team.

    Director:Ramaa Mosley
    Writer:Anne Hecker

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  8. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 8 - Ghost Train
    6.5/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Ghost Train

    S5:E8

    The team scrambles to get ahead of Madeline and Ivy as they close in on the bunker's location, but someone on the inside is feeding Madeline information. As her plan takes shape, the team may be forced to take desperate measures.

    Director:Martha Mitchell
    Writer:Eric Buchman

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  9. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 9 - Brass Tacks
    6.5/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Brass Tacks

    S5:E9

    With the surviving members of the team captured and held in FBI custody, Madeline and Ivy are in the final stages of their plan, but a few unlikely allies come out from the woodwork, trying to stop her before it's too late.

    Director:Christopher Place
    Writer:Matt Young

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  10. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 10 - Love You to Bits and Bytes
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Love You to Bits and Bytes

    S5:E10

    As Ivy races to retrieve the devastating stash of ZIP bombs, the remaining members of the team must rely on the help of a longtime thorn in their side, the very unstable genius Kathy Gustafson.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Chris Pozzebon

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  11. Blindspot Season 5 Episode 11 - Iunne Ennui
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Iunne Ennui

    S5:E11

    Turn off your mind, relax and float down stream...it is not dying...it is not dying.

    Director:Martin Gero
    Writer:Martin Gero

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"I Came to Sleigh" is the best rated episode of "Blindspot" season 5. It scored 6.2/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Mark Pellington and written by Chris Pozzebon, it aired on 5/7/2020. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "We Didn't Start the Fire".