7.3/1052 votes#1 - Mirror, Mirror
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1987
It's Red's 28th birthday in a row since the Festival of the Bells when she finds a magic mirror (named Mavis) that leads her to a very special birthday party.
Director: Wayne Moss
Writer: Jocelyn Stevenson
7.5/1051 votes#2 - The Riddle of Rhyming Rock
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/1987
In setting out to solve the riddle of Rhyming Rock, Gobo learns from the Storyteller about a book of magic spells his Uncle Matt discovered. The book includes a spell for solving riddles. But he doesn't hear the whole story and when he uses the spell everything goes wrong and Gobo has to find a way to right the damage he has done.
Director: Terry Maskell
Writer: bpNichol
7.5/1047 votes#3 - The Voice Inside
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/1987
Gobo doesn't believe he has an "inner voice" so he doesn't heed the warning that he, Sprocket and Wrench Doozer might be in danger.
Director: Eric Till
Writer: Laura Phillips
7.5/1053 votes#4 - The Trial of Cotterpin Doozer
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/1987
Cotterpin Doozer is accused of consorting with Fraggles, and she must prove that Fraggles are noble and intelligent and worthy of the respect of the Doozers.
Director: Wayne Moss
Writer: Jerry Juhl
8.1/1055 votes#5 - The River of Life
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/1987
When Fraggle Rock's water supply is contaminated by the Silly Creatures, only Boober can save the day.
Director: Eric Till
Writer: David Young
7.3/1050 votes#6 - Beyond the Pond
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/1987
Red and Gobo's swimming competition is interrupted by the annual arrival of the Knobblies, pink vine-like plants which are particularly thick this year, and which turn out to lead to something quite unexpected.
Director: Terry Maskell
Writer: Jocelyn Stevenson
8.0/1050 votes#7 - Gone, but Not Forgotten
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/1987
On his first solo overnight hike, Wembley meets Mudwell the Mudbunny, whose behavior first entertains, and then confuses him.
Director: Eric Till
Writer: Laura Phillips
7.4/1048 votes#8 - Mokey, Then and Now
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/1987
Mokey, Wembley and Boober get transported back in time, to an era when Fraggles are bald, have leaders, and never laugh.
Director: Eric Till
Writer: Jocelyn Stevenson
6.9/1051 votes#9 - Ring Around the Rock
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/1987
It's Ma and Pa Gorg's 513th anniversary, and they must get married again. But where's the ring?
Director: Terry Maskell
Writer: Sugith Varughese
7.1/1050 votes#10 - Inspector Red
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/9/1987
The Fraggle Horn is missing, and Red tries to find it, accusing many along the way.
Director: George Bloomfield
Writer: Jerry Juhl, Susan Juhl
7.8/1052 votes#11 - The Gorg Who Would Be King
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/16/1987
The leaves of the Nirvana tree have fallen, and it's time for Junior Gorg to become king, but not until he has a chance to get a different perspective on the Universe.
Director: Terry Maskell
Writer: Laura Phillips
8.7/1069 votes#12 - The Honk of Honks
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/1987
Cantus and the Minstrels are back and ready to perform the Song of Songs, but first Gobo must find the Honk of Honks. Along the way, he meets Doc face to face for the first time.
Director: Richard Hunt
Writer: Jocelyn Stevenson
8.5/1069 votes#13 - Change of Address
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/1987
Doc finally knows of the Fraggles, when he and Sprocket have to move. Will Gobo be able to relay the Trash Heap's message ""You cannot leave the magic"" in time?
Director: Eric Till
Writer: Jerry Juhl
The Best Episodes of Fraggle Rock Season 5
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The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares...
Genres:KidsFamilySci-Fi & FantasyComedy
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Mirror, Mirror" is the best rated episode of "Fraggle Rock" season 5. It scored 7.3/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by Wayne Moss and written by Jocelyn Stevenson, it aired on 1/5/1987. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Riddle of Rhyming Rock".