- 7.7/104,029 votes
#1 - Repilot
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2014
With his law practice doomed, Jeff returns to Greendale to start a class action suit against the school, but a hologram of Pierce has him reconsider.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Dan Harmon, Chris McKenna
- 8.4/104,086 votes
#2 - Introduction to Teaching
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/2/2014
Abed tackles a two-day crash course on Nicolas Cage, while a clueless Jeff begins his teaching career with Annie as his most demanding student.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer: Andy Bobrow
- 9.0/105,320 votes
#3 - Basic Intergluteal Numismatics
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2014
With the mysterious Ass Crack Bandit back at Greendale, Annie and Jeff are on the case. As clues and suspicions mount, Shirley delivers shocking news.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Erik Sommers
- 9.2/105,338 votes
#4 - Cooperative Polygraphy
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/16/2014
Pierce's funeral leaves the study group with mixed feelings, especially after their late tormentor leaves one last test to reveal everyone's secrets.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Alex Rubens
- 9.4/106,002 votes
#5 - Geothermal Escapism
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1/23/2014
For Troy's last day at Greendale, Abed holds a campus-wide "hot lava" fantasy game. With a comic book worth $50,000 as the prize, it's an all-out war.
Director: Joe Russo
Writer: Tim Saccardo
- 8.0/103,760 votes
#6 - Analysis of Cork-Based Networking
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 1/30/2014
While Annie and Hickey's fight to get a bulletin board repaired spirals out of control, Abed and Britta go to war over spoilers of his favorite show.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Monica Padrick
- 7.7/103,420 votes
#7 - Bondage and Beta Male Sexuality
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/27/2014
Jeff counsels a smitten Duncan on how to get a date with Britta but is developing feelings of his own. An angry Hickey tries to teach Abed a lesson.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Dan Guterman
- 8.9/104,905 votes
#8 - App Development and Condiments
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 3/6/2014
A new caste system takes over when Greendale beta tests an app that ranks everyone. Shirley loves her new status, but Jeff and Britta want it stopped.
Director: Rob Schrab
Writer: Jordan Blum, Parker Deay
- 7.9/103,531 votes
#9 - VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/13/2014
Abed and Annie try to solve their new roommate dilemma with a retro VCR game, while Jeff, Shirley and Hickey hatch a plan to sell stolen textbooks.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Donald Diego
- 8.3/103,789 votes
#10 - Advanced Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/20/2014
To help Hickey be a more involved grandfather, which means patching up a bad relationship with his son, the gang creates an epic role-playing game.
Director: Joe Russo
Writer: Matt Roller
- 7.7/103,838 votes
#11 - G.I. Jeff
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 4/3/2014
Jeff's depression over turning 40 leads him to drink himself unconscious. In his dreams, he and the gang are part of the "G. I. Joe" cartoon team.
Director: Rob Schrab
Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos
- 7.6/103,214 votes
#12 - Basic Story
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 4/10/2014
The Save Greendale Committee's success is short-lived when the board votes for a corporate sellout, but Pelton, Annie and Abed might find a solution.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer: Carol Kolb
- 8.0/103,356 votes
#13 - Basic Sandwich
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 4/17/2014
To save Greendale from being sold, the gang searches for an eccentric computer science professor's legendary treasure hidden beneath the school.
Director: Rob Schrab
Writer: Ryan Ridley
The Best Episodes of Community Season 5
Every episode of Community Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Community Season 5!
Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
Genre:Comedy
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Repilot" is the best rated episode of "Community" season 5. It scored 7.7/10 based on 4029 votes. Directed by Tristram Shapeero and written by Dan Harmon, Chris McKenna, it aired on 1/2/2014. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Introduction to Teaching".