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The Best Episodes of Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5

Every episode of Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5!

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Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 2 - Ass Covering Day
    8.9/10(23 votes)

    S5:E2

    Da Vinci investigates the death of a man who was crushed by a parking-garage door. Meanwhile, Shannon and Leary search for suspects involved in a suspicious death.

    Director:George Mihalka
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  2. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 10 - Dogs Don't Bite People
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    S5:E10

    Da Vinci is called to a fishing boat after a crew member is found dead in his bunk. Meanwhile, Kosmo encounters some obstacles as she continues to search for the killer of a small-time drug dealer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  3. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 13 - Everybody Needs A Working Girl
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    S5:E13

    Shannon and Leary investigate the death of a woman whose body is found in the trunk of her car. Meanwhile, Da Vinci and Kosmo deal with a single, welfare mother.

    Director:John Fawcett
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  4. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 1 - A Big Whiff of A Real Bad Smell
    8.4/10(20 votes)

    S5:E1

    Da Vinci investigates a deadly house fire, while Leary and Shannon try to solve a case involving a missing person.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 9 - For Just Bein' Indian
    8.4/10(17 votes)

    S5:E9

    A fatal crash is linked to Rose and Shannon's robbery-homicide case. Meanwhile, unreliable witnesses plague Da Vinci's investigation into the commingled bodies.

    Director:Nicholas Campbell
    Writer:Larry Campbell

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  6. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 4 - Run By The Monkeys
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    S5:E4

    Da Vinci becomes suspicious of a man who survived two house fires. Meanwhile, Shannon and Leary investigate a double murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 5 - At First It Was Funny
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S5:E5

    Kosmo investigates the fatal shooting of a drug dealer. Meanwhile, Da Vinci has difficulty with his house-fire investigation, and Leary and Shannon search for suspects in a gas-station robbery.

    Director:George Mihalka
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  8. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 7 - God Forbid We Call It What It Is
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    S5:E7

    Da Vinci uncovers some disturbing information about one of the commingled bodies. Meanwhile, Kosmo finds more evidence that a cop may be involved in a drug dealer's death and Rose continues to help Shannon and Leary in their search for a killer.

    Director:William Fruet
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  9. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 3 - A Big Enough Fan
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    S5:E3

    Da Vinci investigates a cemetery with remains buried together, and declares it a crime scene. Meanwhile, a man claims that ahomeless man killed his wife, and another man is injured in a suspicious house fire.

    Director:Robert Cuffley
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  10. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 8 - Doing The Chicken Scratch
    8.1/10(22 votes)

    S5:E8

    After a drinking binge, Leary scrambles to piece together the events of the previous night, leaving Shannon and Rose to have to work together. Meanwhile, Da Vinci thinks he knows who's responsible for commingling the bodies at the cemetery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  11. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 11 - The Ducks Are Too Depressing
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    S5:E11

    Da Vinci and Zack have different theories about a possible hit and run. Meanwhile, Leary and Shannon try to figure out what happened to a cabbie found dead in his taxi.

    Director:David Frazee
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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  12. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 12 - You Got Monkey Chatter
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    S5:E12

    Da Vinci investigates a homicide after a body is found amongst some blackberry bushes. Meanwhile, Laura Maitland creates new problems for Kurtz.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Da Vinci's Inquest Season 5 Episode 6 - Dizzy Looking Down
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    S5:E6

    Leary and Shannon investigate whether a hermit killed his wife. Meanwhile, Da Vinci looks into the death of a man who appears to have fallen out of the sky.

    Director:Lynne Stopkewich
    Writer:Chris Haddock

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Ass Covering Day" is the best rated episode of "Da Vinci's Inquest" season 5. It scored 8.9/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by George Mihalka and written by Chris Haddock, it aired on 11/3/2002. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Dogs Don't Bite People".