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The Best Episodes of Inspector Morse Season 5

Every episode of Inspector Morse Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Inspector Morse Season 5!

The Best Episodes of Inspector Morse Season 5

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse...

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  1. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Second Time Around

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    S5:E1

    The mysterious death of a former deputy police commissioner brings Morse into reluctant contact with an old rival, Ch Insp Dawson. Morse and Lewis, in uneasy tandem with Dawson, spot a link with the unsolved murder of a young girl 18 years earlier. To find the latest killer they have to unravel the first case again.

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  2. 7.7/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Who Killed Harry Field?

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    S5:E3

    An artist, fun-loving drinker and raconteur, Harry Field seems like a man after Morse's own heart. But when Morse and Lewis investigate his mysterious death, they discover that he was not such a lovable rogue.

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  3. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Fat Chance

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    S5:E2

    Morse finds himself attracted to a female cleric when he is called upon to investigate the suspicious death of a woman deacon. St Saviour's College is about to appoint Oxford's first ever female chaplain, and emotions are running high among the more conservative clerics, but Morse & Lewis find it hard to believe such feelings could lead to murder.

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    Director:Roy Battersby
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  4. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Greeks Bearing Gifts

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    S5:E4

    When the chef at Lewis's favorite Greek restaurant is found murdered, and a baby goes missing, Oxford's close-knit Greek community closes ranks. Matters aren't helped when Morse has a bad-tempered exchange with the shipping millionaire who owns the restaurant.

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  5. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Promised Land

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    S5:E5

    The search for a retired 'supergrass' takes Morse and Lewis from Oxford to the Australian outback. Strangely, Lewis is less at home down under than Morse himself is.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Second Time Around" is the best rated episode of "Inspector Morse" season 5. It scored 8/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/20/1991. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Who Killed Harry Field?".