6.5/1047 votes#1 - Dejay, Malik & Josiah
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 2/24/2016
Nev and Max get two catfishes for the price of one when they discover that Dejay and Malik are being played by the same guy. Sparks fly as they discover just how explosive a love triangle can be.
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6.6/1046 votes#2 - Jeanette & Derick
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/2016
A concerned daughter asks for help when her mother begins contemplating marriage to a man she met online.
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6.5/1046 votes#3 - Leuh & Justin
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2016
After two failed attempts to meet up with a surfer, a woman wants to find out if he is actually the man of her dreams.
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5.6/1036 votes#4 - Brandon & McKenna
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/2016
Karrueche Tran helps track down the truth when Brandon wonders whether his online love is real.
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6.5/1040 votes#5 - Jaylin & Ja’la
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2016
Jaylin is prepared to sacrifice a lifelong friendship and promising videogame career to be with a woman he’s never even spoken to on the phone. Nev and Max help him discover that sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction.
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6.5/1041 votes#6 - Michael & Chanelle
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/30/2016
Michael felt he had no time for a relationship, but love appeared in a DM. Chanelle is the light he’s needed in his life, but out of the blue she's disappeared, leaving only Nev and Max to help him find his missing love.
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6.0/1041 votes#7 - Ray & Lexi
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/6/2016
Ray is determined to finally meet his online love of four years, Lexi. But after learning that Lexi’s sister has meddled in the relationship in the past, Nev and Max soon find themselves with more questions than answers.
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6.2/1043 votes#8 - Joanna & Bo
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/13/2016
Tattoo model, Joanna, was about to meet her online love in the flesh, but a crazy night in Vegas caused the whole relationship to go sour. Now she's enlisted Nev and Max to help track down her former flame and make things right.
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6.3/1043 votes#9 - Tyreme & Tomorrow
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 4/20/2016
Tyreme met the beautiful Tomorrow online over 9 months ago. They share a deep bond and Tyreme is ready to uproot his life to be with her. Will Nev and Max be able help Tyreme finally meet his Tomorrow?
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6.6/1071 votes#10 - Kayla & Courtney
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 4/27/2016
When Kayla was two, her father killed her mother and then later committed suicide. Years later, Kayla is sent a message from Courtney, a woman claiming to be channeling her dead father’s spirit.
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6.3/1038 votes#11 - Paris & Tara
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 5/4/2016
Paris enlists Nev and Max to help her figure out who has been catfishing her for the past four years. But as the guys investigate, they make a shocking discovery that casts suspicion onto Paris herself!
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6.6/1042 votes#12 - Vince & Alyssa
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 5/11/2016
Vince can’t seem to escape his online-ex, Alyssa, whose stalking has caused his real life girlfriend, Liz, to break up with him. Nev and Max help Vince confront Alyssa so he can try to salvage a future with Liz.
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7.4/1065 votes#13 - Lucas & Many
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 8/10/2016
When Jayme learns that her online boyfriend is fake and that he is catfishing other women as well, she enlists the help of Nev and Max to stop him.
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6.3/1041 votes#14 - Larissa & Anthony
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 8/10/2016
After being catfished by her best friend from high school, Larissa turns to another online friend for support.
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7.7/1063 votes#15 - Spencer & Katy
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 8/17/2016
Spencer reveals that he has been having a relationship with a pop star, and the Catfish team sets out to find the truth.
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7.2/1051 votes#16 - Candic & Titus
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 8/24/2016
After months of intimate text exchanges with a man she met online, named Titus, Candic has decided to finally stop and fess up to her husband. But before she does, she needs Nev and Max to help her find out who Titus really is!
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7.2/1048 votes#17 - Andrea, Alex & Andrea
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 8/31/2016
Fans of popular YouTube star, Andrea Russett, summon Nev and Max to help catch a potential stalker who is impersonating Andrea's family online. The guys soon uncover a web of fake profiles much larger than they thought possible.
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6.5/1040 votes#18 - Catherine & Graham
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 9/7/2016
Long Islander Catherine has fallen deeply in love with country boy Graham from Tennessee. She's ready to uproot her life to be a country girl with him, but Nev and Max uncover that Graham's not everything he claims to be.
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6.3/1039 votes#19 - Luis & Sydney
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 9/14/2016
Luis has fallen in love with a single mom who is down on her luck and now he's ready to take their online relationship to the next level. But first, Nev and Max must help investigate.
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6.7/1044 votes#20 - Andrew & Zac
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 9/21/2016
Andrew thought he met the perfect match on Tinder in Zac until he received a text message from a friend revealing shocking new information. As Nev and Max look into the case, they suspect Zac could be keeping a very big secret.
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The Best Episodes of Catfish: The TV Show Season 5
Every episode of Catfish: The TV Show Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Catfish: The TV Show Season 5!
Nev and his co-hosts -- from Max to Kamie to celebrity guests -- help people in dubious online relationships track down their baes IRL so...
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Network:MTV
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Dejay, Malik & Josiah" is the best rated episode of "Catfish: The TV Show" season 5. It scored 6.5/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/24/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Jeanette & Derick".