7.3/10252 votes#1 - Above & Beyond
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2024
When a mysterious deal goes south, leaving behind multiple bodies, the Fugitive Task Force heads to Virginia to put the pieces together with the help of a familiar face and new addition to the team, Special Agent Nina Chase.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Elizabeth Rinehart, David Hudgins
7.6/10240 votes#2 - Footsteps
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 2/20/2024
The Fugitive Task Force launches into full gear after multiple bombings appear to be targeting retired NYPD officers. Also, Ray decides he's ready to take the next step in his relationship with Cora.
Director: Milena Govich
Writer: Richard Sweren
7.5/10242 votes#3 - Ghost in the Machine
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2024
When the woman whose visage is the face of a popular AI bot is found violently murdered inside a Brooklyn hotel room, the Fugitive Task Force jumps into action to find out who lured her there in the first place.
Director: Peter Stebbings
Writer: Ryan Causey
7.7/10226 votes#4 - Hollow
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2024
The Fugitive Task Force heads upstate to assist in a search for missing and murdered Indigenous women and hunt down the serial killer responsible. Meanwhile, Barnes struggles to find time to bond with her wife.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Wendy West
7.5/10209 votes#5 - Desperate
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/19/2024
When a high school debate team and their English teacher are kidnapped in rural Pennsylvania, the Fugitive Task Force rushes to the scene to find out who took them and what they want before it's too late. Also, Remy helps Corey out of a bind.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Elizabeth Rinehart
7.5/10199 votes#6 - Fouled Out
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/26/2024
After the Fugitive Task Force mobilizes to help apprehend an active shooter on a college campus in Queens, they find themselves in the middle of the glitzy world of college basketball. Also, Barnes and Charlotte attempt to work on their relationship.
Director: Cory Bowles
Writer: D. Dona Le
7.6/10192 votes#7 - Rendition
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/2024
The Fugitive Task Force springs into action after four detectives are shot dead during a prisoner exchange outside of a diner in New Jersey. Meanwhile, Remy struggles with having Corey as a roommate.
Director: Sharon Lewis
Writer: David Hudgins, Chris Salmanpour
7.7/10183 votes#8 - Supply Chain
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2024
A drug deal between two teens is interrupted when a middle-aged woman abducts them at gunpoint, sending the Fugitive Task Force on the hunt to rescue them. Also, Nina and Scola bump heads over parenting styles.
Director: Lisa Robinson
Writer: Richard Sweren
7.6/10183 votes#9 - The Return
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 4/16/2024
When two armed guards are gunned down while transporting millions of dollars' worth of Nigerian artifacts to a Brooklyn museum, the Fugitive Task Force races to catch the thieves. Also, Ray speaks to his father about taking his relationship with Cora to the next level.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Khalid Abdi Moalim
8.1/10207 votes#10 - Bonne Terre
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 4/23/2024
When a federal judge and his wife are shot dead in New York, the Fugitive Task Force goes on the hunt and finds a connection to a man who is hours away from being executed in Missouri. Meanwhile, Remy and Hana both grapple with being single and living alone.
Director: Peter Stebbings
Writer: Wendy West, David Hudgins
7.7/10170 votes#11 - Radio Silence
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 5/7/2024
When two NYPD officers are gunned down by a mystery assailant while responding to a robbery, the Fugitive Task Force must act quickly to catch the culprit before more officers are targeted. Meanwhile, Barnes struggles when Charlotte wants to proceed with a divorce and threatens to relocate with the kids.
Director: Cory Bowles
Writer: Elizabeth Rinehart, D. Dona Le
7.8/10171 votes#12 - Derby Day
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 5/14/2024
When a mob-connected police informant is found murdered before a major crime boss is being indicted on federal charges, the Fugitive Task Force goes on a hunt for the killers. Meanwhile, Hana grows closer to Ethan.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Ryan Causey, Chris Salmanpour
7.8/10157 votes#13 - Powderfinger
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 5/21/2024
The Fugitive Task Force races to catch the culprit threatening Manhattan with a dirty bomb. Meanwhile, Ray prepares to celebrate a major life milestone as his wedding to Cora approaches.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Wendy West, David Hudgins
The Best Episodes of FBI: Most Wanted Season 5
Every episode of FBI: Most Wanted Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of FBI: Most Wanted Season 5!
The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau's Most Wanted list. Seasoned agents oversee the highly skilled team that...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:CBS
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Above & Beyond" is the best rated episode of "FBI: Most Wanted" season 5. It scored 7.3/10 based on 252 votes. Directed by Ken Girotti and written by Elizabeth Rinehart, David Hudgins, it aired on 2/13/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Footsteps".