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Humans S1E5 — Episode 5

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Humans•Season 1•Episode 5

Episode 5

8.0/10 · 1,185 votesJul 12, 201549 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Killer Synth is the breaking news story, and public panic is growing. Karen is hot on Niska's tail, but are her motives for finding her more personal than professional?

Directed byLewis Arnold

Written byEmily Ballou

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Cast18

Katherine Parkinson

Katherine Parkinson

Laura Hawkins

Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan

Anita / Mia

Colin Morgan

Colin Morgan

Leo Elster

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

Joe Hawkins

Lucy Carless

Lucy Carless

Mattie Hawkins

Emily Berrington

Emily Berrington

Niska

Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

DI Karen Voss

Theo Stevenson

Theo Stevenson

Toby Hawkins

Pixie Davies

Pixie Davies

Sophie Hawkins

Neil Maskell

Neil Maskell

DS Pete Drummond

Ivanno Jeremiah

Ivanno Jeremiah

Max

William Hurt

William Hurt

Dr. George Millican

Crew12

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David Rom

Director of Photography

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Chris Sheriff

Location Manager

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Emily Ballou

Writer

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Sophie Calver

Second Assistant Director

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Peter-Frank Dewulf

Location Manager

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Sara Doughty

Script Supervisor

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Joe Payne

Third Assistant Director

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Lewis Arnold

Director

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Johnny Rayner

Editor

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Steve Robinson

First Assistant Director

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James Bain

Sound Recordist

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Anthony Ward

Grip

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Episode Summary

"Episode 5" is episode 5 of Humans season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,185 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Lewis Arnold and written by Emily Ballou, it aired on July 12, 2015.

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