8.2

BoJack Horseman•Season 5•Episode 9

Ancient History

8.2/10 · 5,735 votesSep 14, 201826 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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

Directed byPeter Merryman

Written byRachel Kaplan

Previous episodeE8 · Mr. Peanutbutter's Boos Next episodeE10 · Head in the Clouds

Seasons6

All 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 5 Episodes12

E1 8.0

The Light Bulb Scene

E2 9.0

The Dog Days Are Over

E3 7.9

Planned Obsolescence

E4 8.0

BoJack the Feminist

E5 8.4

The Amelia Earhart Story

E6 9.8

Free Churro

E7 8.8

INT. SUB

E8 8.5

Mr. Peanutbutter's Boos

Ancient History

Head in the Clouds

The Showstopper

The Stopped Show

Cast5

Will Arnett

BoJack Horseman (voice)

Aaron Paul

Todd Chavez (voice)

Alison Brie

Diane Nguyen (voice)

Amy Sedaris

Princess Carolyn (voice)

Paul F. Tompkins

Mr. Peanutbutter (voice)

Crew2

Peter Merryman

Director

Rachel Kaplan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Ancient History" is episode 9 of BoJack Horseman season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 5,735 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Peter Merryman and written by Rachel Kaplan, it aired on September 14, 2018.

Next: E10 · Head in the Clouds Best of Season 5