8.2/10152 votes#1 - Two Harts Are Better Than One
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1983
Jonathan and Jennifer remember how they first met and fell in love in the midst of murder and international intrigue in the picturesque locale of London.
Director: Kevin Connor
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog, Donald Ross
6.9/1086 votes#2 - Straight Through the Hart
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/1983
Jonathan thunders into the glamour and excitement of polo, unaware that he and Jennifer have become targets for murder in a smuggling scheme using a prized polo mallet to transport a $1-million gem.
Director: Kevin Connor
Writer: Martin Roth
7.3/10101 votes#3 - Hostage Hearts
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/1983
Jennifer fears for Jonathan's life when ruthless jewel thieves take him hostage during a robbery while he's on a business trip in Paris.
Director: Paul Krasny
Writer: Donald Ross
7.6/10100 votes#4 - Pandora Has Wings
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/1983
Jennifer races to save Jonathan, who is serving as radar operator aboard a fighter jet rigged by a saboteur to explode during its top secret test mission.
Director: Paul Krasny
Writer: Ronnie Wenker-Konner, Larry Forrester
7.5/10105 votes#5 - Harts and Hounds
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/1983
A traditional fox hunt is marred by murder during the Harts visit to England -- and sends them off on the trail of a killer.
Director: Kevin Connor
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
7.7/1095 votes#6 - Love Game
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/1983
Jonathan teams with tennis great Martina Navratilove in a game of doubles aimed at exposing a deceitful tennis pro and the stockbroker who is blackmailing him.
Director: Paul Krasny
Writer: Bill Froehlich
6.9/1096 votes#7 - Passing Chance
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/1983
While in Greece, Jonathan and Jennifer race to save their lives and the future of Hart Industries when a European business magnate seeks to destroy them during a cross-country car rally.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
7.5/10100 votes#8 - Long Lost Love
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/1983
A woman claims to be Jennifer's half-sister and her father believes she could be the daughter of his nurse during the war. Jonathan, however, is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.
Director: Karen Arthur
Writer: Don Roos
7.2/10100 votes#9 - Highland Fling
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/1983
Jonathan and Jennifer's delightful excursion to the Scottish Highland games is laced with danger when Jennifer becomes the target of a man who is her rival for leadership of a world-famous clan.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
7.2/1096 votes#10 - Year of the Dog
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/1983
The Harts lives are at stake when a valuable ancient jade carving leads them into the heart of mysterious Macao, where they encounter a Chinese arms dealer who has become a threat to U.S. national security.
Director: Karen Arthur
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
7.2/1096 votes#11 - Trust Your Hart
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1983
In keeping with the season's spirit, Jonathan and Jennifer take in a girl who learns that her parents died in a car crash that left her comatose for 7 years.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1099 votes#12 - Harts On the Run
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1984
Jennifer takes refuge in a convent after witnessing a gangland slaying. Jonathan must race to save her when the killer discovers her hiding place.
Director: N/A
Writer: Carol Saraceno
6.5/1086 votes#13 - Whispers in the Wings
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/1984
Jennifer is stalked by a psychotic stage manager who lurks in the wings as the Harts don top hats and tails to perform in a charity benefit in the Big Apple.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
7.3/1090 votes#14 - Max's Waltz
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/1984
Jennifer and Jonathan help Max seach for his lady love, who has fallen victim to a pair of money-hungry crooks.
Director: Karen Arthur
Writer: N/A
7.1/1090 votes#15 - The Dog Who Knew Too Much
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 1/24/1984
Jennifer and Jennifer are stalked by dangerous industrial spies after they are entrusted with a dog that happens to be carrying a valuable biogenetic formula.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
7.0/1088 votes#16 - Silent Dance
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 1/31/1984
A young figure skater's dreams of Olympic gold will be shattered unless Hart Industries can mix modern technology with the astounding talent of skater Tai Babilonia.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: N/A
7.0/1090 votes#17 - Death Dig
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/1984
While vacationing on the exotic island of Rhodes, Jennifer and Jonathan become ensnared in a scheme for the smuggling of ancient Greek artifacts and are nearly entombed in the process.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/1088 votes#18 - The Shooting
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/1984
Jennifer takes on a glamorous modeling assignment, not knowing that the camera is rigged with an explosive device, as Jonathan races to stop the deadly scheme concocted by a vengeful man from her past.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: N/A
7.0/1099 votes#19 - Slam Dunk
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 3/6/1984
Jonathan and Jennifer pose as a professor and a student in a dangerous scheme to expose the person responsible for the drug framing of Max's nephew, a college basketball star.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
7.7/1088 votes#20 - Larsen's Last Jump
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 3/13/1984
The Harts and Max are held at gunpoint when a murderer realizes that Jonathan has incriminating evidence linking him to the death of a champion skier.
Director: Earl Bellamy
Writer: N/A
7.4/1087 votes#21 - Always, Elizabeth
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/1984
The Harts and Max fear for their lives when the debt-ridden brother of Max's penpal believes Max is rich and comes to steal some of his fortune.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog, Don Roos
7.9/10110 votes#22 - Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/1984
Max is taken hostage. The Harts scramble to save him by participating in a scheme aimed at robbing an international jewel salesman of $20 million in gems.
Director: Ray Austin
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Hart to Hart Season 5
Every episode of Hart to Hart Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hart to Hart Season 5!
Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives.
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaCrime
Network:ABC
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Two Harts Are Better Than One" is the best rated episode of "Hart to Hart" season 5. It scored 8.2/10 based on 152 votes. Directed by Kevin Connor and written by Lawrence Hertzog, Donald Ross, it aired on 9/27/1983. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "Straight Through the Hart".