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The Best Episodes of BoJack Horseman Season 5

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

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Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 1 - The Light Bulb Scene
    8.0/10(5221 votes)

    #1 - The Light Bulb Scene

    S5:E1

    BoJack has misgivings about his new show. Princess Carolyn visits an adoption agency. Todd interviews for a job at WhatTimeIsItRightNow.com.

    Director:Adam Parton
    Writer:Kate Purdy

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  2. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 2 - The Dog Days Are Over
    9.0/10(6962 votes)

    #2 - The Dog Days Are Over

    S5:E2

    Diane divorces Mr. Peanutbutter and moves into a shabby studio. Feeling melancholy, she travels to Vietnam to get away from it all.

    Director:Amy Winfrey

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  3. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 3 - Planned Obsolescence
    7.9/10(5137 votes)

    #3 - Planned Obsolescence

    S5:E3

    Todd meets Yolanda's parents, who don't know she's asexual. Mr. Peanutbutter romances a young waitress. Gina confesses a childhood dream to BoJack.

    Director:Aaron Long

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  4. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 4 - BoJack the Feminist
    8.0/10(5133 votes)

    #4 - BoJack the Feminist

    S5:E4

    When Princess Carolyn casts a disgraced celeb in "Philbert," BoJack inadvertently takes a stand. Mr. Peanutbutter tries to toughen up his image.

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  5. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 5 - The Amelia Earhart Story
    8.4/10(5471 votes)

    #5 - The Amelia Earhart Story

    S5:E5

    Painful memories come rushing back when Princess Carolyn visits her hometown and meets a pregnant teen. A stunt goes awry on the "Philbert" set.

    Director:Adam Parton
    Writer:Joe Lawson

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  6. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 6 - Free Churro
    9.8/10(23023 votes)

    #6 - Free Churro

    S5:E6

    BoJack delivers a eulogy at a funeral.

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  8. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 7 - INT. SUB
    8.8/10(6195 votes)

    #7 - INT. SUB

    S5:E7

    Diane's therapist encourages her to set boundaries with BoJack. A missing string cheese ignites a dispute between Todd and Princess Carolyn.

    Director:Aaron Long

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  9. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 8 - Mr. Peanutbutter's Boos
    8.5/10(5353 votes)

    #8 - Mr. Peanutbutter's Boos

    S5:E8

    At BoJack's 25th annual Halloween party, Pickles gets a crash course in Mr. Peanutbutter's romantic history -- and some advice from Diane.

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  10. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 9 - Ancient History
    8.2/10(4886 votes)

    #9 - Ancient History

    S5:E9

    A visiting Hollyhock dumps BoJack's painkillers, sending him on a desperate search for more. Todd tries to solve Emily's dating dilemma.

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  11. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 10 - Head in the Clouds
    9.0/10(5860 votes)

    #10 - Head in the Clouds

    S5:E10

    At the "Philbert" premiere party, Princess Carolyn deftly negotiates a deal, Gina steps into the limelight, and Diane confronts BoJack.

    Director:Amy Winfrey

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  12. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 11 - The Showstopper
    9.6/10(9772 votes)

    #11 - The Showstopper

    S5:E11

    "Philbert" is a hit, and filming begins on Season 2. But as BoJack spirals deeper into addiction, he loses his grip on reality.

    Director:Aaron Long

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  13. BoJack Horseman Season 5 Episode 12 - The Stopped Show
    9.1/10(5862 votes)

    #12 - The Stopped Show

    S5:E12

    In the midst of the latest PR crisis, Princess Carolyn gets a life-changing opportunity. With Diane's help, BoJack finally faces the music.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Light Bulb Scene" is the best rated episode of "BoJack Horseman" season 5. It scored 8/10 based on 5221 votes. Directed by Adam Parton and written by Kate Purdy, it aired on 9/14/2018. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Dog Days Are Over".