The Best Episodes of Damages Season 5
Every episode of Damages Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Damages Season 5!
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.
Season 5 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Damages" season 5 is "You Want to End This Once and for All?", rated 8.3/10 from 371 user votes. It was directed by Matthew Penn and written by Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler. "You Want to End This Once and for All?" aired on 7/11/2012 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Have You Met the Eel Yet?".
8.3/10 371 votes#1 - You Want to End This Once and for All?
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2012
A whistle-blower case puts Patty and Ellen against each other.
Director: Matthew Penn
Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler
8.3/10 300 votes#2 - Have You Met the Eel Yet?
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2012
A hacker claims to have pertinent information about the leak at Princefield; Patty’s former colleague offers her services to Ellen.
Director: Colin Bucksey
Writer: Hans Tobeason
8.3/10 274 votes#3 - Failure is Failure
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2012
Ellen detects inconsistencies in McClaren’s story. Later, Ellen’s mother requests her help.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Arthur Phillips
8.0/10 263 votes#4 - I Love You, Mommy
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2012
Patty and Ellen seek the source of the Princefield leak, while Patty takes on Ellen through the press.
Director: Marcos Siega
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 255 votes#5 - There's Something Wrong with Me
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 8/8/2012
Someone from McClaren's past turns up and sheds light on his personal life; Patty has a confrontation with an adversary.
Director: Tate Donovan
Writer: Hans Tobeason
8.0/10 244 votes#6 - I Need To Win
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/15/2012
The attack Ellen suffered years ago comes back to haunt her.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10 263 votes#7 - The Storm's Moving In
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2012
A blizzard strands Patty and Ellen; McClaren uncovers a major player in the trading scandal.
Director: Tate Donovan
Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler
8.1/10 247 votes#8 - I'm Afraid of What I'll Find
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 8/29/2012
Ellen begins to uncover the truth about her attacker. Chris Sanchez approaches McClaren with information.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Hans Tobeason
8.3/10 257 votes#9 - I Like Your Chair
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 9/5/2012
McClaren's latest leak thrusts Ellen into the spotlight. Tensions between McClaren and Rutger Simon come to a head.
Director: Steve Shill
Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler
8.6/10 373 votes#10 - But You Don't Do That Anymore
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/2012
Series Finale: While looking to use Michael Hewes' custody hearing to bring down Patty (Glenn Close), Ellen (Rose Byrne) is double-crossed by a key witness in the McClaren trial.
Director: Glenn Kessler
Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler