7.1/108 votes#1 - Storm of the Century
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 7/1/2023
A beloved Missouri couple is thought to be swept away in a record-breaking deadly storm, but when a closer look at the family farm points to foul play, law enforcement searches for clues long since washed away.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/109 votes#2 - Boy Witness
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 7/8/2023
When a Michigan mother disappears on an afternoon walk, investigators pin all hope on their sole eyewitness: a 10-year-old boy who may have witnessed the unthinkable.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/108 votes#3 - Death in Blue
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/15/2023
When a successful Arizona businesswoman disappears on a holiday shopping trip, investigators hunt for a kidnapper; when the killer takes his secrets to the grave, however, the only chance of finding her is a psychic's mysterious vision.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/107 votes#4 - Hundred-Foot Grave
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 7/22/2023
A young couple sets out from a holiday visit but never make it home as law enforcement search dangerous terrain fraught with derelict silver mines. In the black night and bitter cold, what happens when no one can hear you scream?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/108 votes#5 - Deadly Trust
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/2023
A spunky grandmother and former bail bondswoman is a no-show at work, leaving friends and family desperate for answers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/108 votes#6 - Last Song You'll Ever Hear
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/5/2023
When a California mother wakes to find the door wide open and her daughter missing, law enforcement travel the country to find her until they discover a dark plot that began at the teen's doorstep.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/108 votes#7 - To Catch a Thief
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/12/2023
When a widower disappears from his Southern California home, investigators find themselves caught up in a federal investigation involving the infamous hunt for skyjacker D.B. Cooper.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/108 votes#8 - One of Our Own
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 8/19/2023
When a promising forensics student is found mutilated on a lonely stretch of Utah motorway, her Sheriff's department colleagues will stop at nothing to deliver justice.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/109 votes#9 - Unlucky Gamble
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 8/26/2023
Detectives attempt to trace a young woman's last steps as she leaves a casino and disappears into the night. An almost forgotten childhood memory helps find her buried in the backyard.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/106 votes
#10 - Buried Again
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 9/2/2023
When a young South Carolina father goes missing, investigators must navigate a twisting trail of small-town rumors and misguided revenge to uncover the deadly truth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/107 votes
#11 - Gone in the Sand
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 9/9/2023
When a Texas father disappears without a trace, investigators go on an international manhunt to catch a killer and unravel a sinister plot that has them searching for answers deep into the Chihuahuan Desert.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/106 votes
#12 - Poison Letters
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 9/16/2023
A retiree settles in Southern California hoping to live his best life; when he disappears without a trace, investigators must uncover if his demise was connected to the unconventional pen pals he made.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/108 votes
#13 - Death in Christmas Town
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 9/23/2023
A beloved mother is found brutally murdered near the military town of North Pole, Alaska, and soon four more girls meet the same fate.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/108 votes
#14 - Buried by the Bratva
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 9/30/2023
A champion Russian boxer disappears from Brighton Beach, N.Y., and the neighbourhood dare not talk for fear of reprisal until investigators uncover a long-buried secret in a New Jersey backyard.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/109 votes
#15 - Secrets in the Snow
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 10/7/2023
After two Colorado women vanish in a deadly winter storm, key evidence keeps the case open for investigators to uncover the truth; a harrowing blizzard rescue the very same night could hold the clues to an almost 40-year search for the killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Buried In The Backyard Season 5
Every episode of Buried In The Backyard Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Buried In The Backyard Season 5!
True-crime stories about unfortunate victims found buried in the most unlikely of places -- the backyard.
Genres:CrimeDocumentary
Network:Oxygen
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Storm of the Century" is the best rated episode of "Buried In The Backyard" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/1/2023. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Boy Witness".