8.8/103,433 votes#1 - Orientation (1)
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2017
Coulson and the team find themselves stranded on a mysterious ship in outer space, and that's just the beginning of the nightmare to come.
Director: Jesse Bochco
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
8.5/103,082 votes#2 - Orientation (2)
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 12/1/2017
Coulson and the team find themselves stranded on a mysterious ship in outer space, and that's just the beginning of the nightmare to come.
Director: David Solomon
Writer: Daniel J. Doyle
8.0/102,702 votes#3 - A Life Spent
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 12/8/2017
Daisy decides she will rescue Simmons, even if it means risking everything to do it.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Writer: Nora Zuckerman, Lilla Zuckerman
8.1/102,633 votes#4 - A Life Earned
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 12/15/2017
Coulson and the team discover what their captors' true intentions are, and in space, escape is not an option.
Director: Stanley M. Brooks
Writer: Drew Z. Greenberg
9.0/103,450 votes#5 - Rewind
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 12/22/2017
With the surprising help of Lance Hunter, nothing will stop Fitz from finding the lost team as his incredible journey is revealed.
Director: Jesse Bochco
Writer: Craig Titley
8.8/102,890 votes#6 - Fun & Games
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 1/5/2018
With Daisy's life on the line, an unexpected friend attempts to rescue her.
Director: Clark Gregg
Writer: Brent Fletcher
8.2/102,497 votes#7 - Together or Not at All
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 1/12/2018
Just as the team reunites, they become prey to an undefeated Kree warrior bent on killing them all.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: Matt Owens
8.2/102,547 votes#8 - The Last Day
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1/19/2018
Coulson and the team discover that the most unexpected person from S.H.I.E.L.D.’s past may hold the key to stopping Earth’s destruction.
Director: Nina Lopez-Corrado
Writer: Sharla Oliver, James C. Oliver
8.2/102,382 votes#9 - Best Laid Plans
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 1/26/2018
Mack, Yo-Yo, and Flint fight to keep everyone alive by starting a revolution against the Kree.
Director: Garry A. Brown
Writer: George Kitson
8.5/102,563 votes#10 - Past Life
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 2/2/2018
The team has one final chance to return to the timeline, but their actions may have deadly consequences.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Daniel J. Doyle
8.3/102,454 votes#11 - All the Comforts of Home
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/2/2018
Coulson and the team set out to rewrite the course of humanity's fate; they're unaware that their efforts will dramatically change one S.H.I.E.L.D. agent's life.
Director: Kate Woods
Writer: Drew Z. Greenberg
9.1/103,330 votes#12 - The Real Deal
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/9/2018
In the milestone 100th episode, Coulson finally reveals the mysterious deal he made with Ghost Rider, which will impact everyone on the team.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Jeffrey Bell, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
8.0/102,317 votes#13 - Principia
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 3/16/2018
The team goes in search of Gravitonium in order to save the world.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: Craig Titley
9.0/103,043 votes#14 - The Devil Complex
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 3/23/2018
As Fitz and Simmons race to find a way to seal the Rift, they are faced with one of their greatest fears manifested.
Director: Nina Lopez-Corrado
Writer: Matt Owens
8.4/102,353 votes#15 - Rise and Shine
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 3/30/2018
Coulson uncovers General Hale's true agenda, and it could be the end of the world if S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn't help her.
Director: Jesse Bochco
Writer: Iden Baghdadchi
8.1/102,223 votes#16 - Inside Voices
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 4/6/2018
Coulson is forced to team up with surprising allies to save the world, while the S.H.I.E.L.D. team attempts to track down and rescue him.
Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Writer: Mark Leitner
8.0/102,189 votes#17 - The Honeymoon
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 4/13/2018
While an agent's life hangs in the balance, Fitz, Simmons, and Yo-Yo attempt to neutralize a weapon that could play a role in Earth’s destruction.
Director: Garry A. Brown
Writer: Sharla Oliver
8.2/102,187 votes#18 - All Roads Lead…
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 4/20/2018
The team must find a way to stop Ruby before the prophesied chain reaction that can destroy the Earth is put into motion.
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Writer: George Kitson
8.5/102,265 votes#19 - Option Two
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 4/27/2018
Coulson and the team find themselves under siege at the Lighthouse.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Nora Zuckerman, Lilla Zuckerman
8.1/102,198 votes#20 - The One Who Will Save Us All
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 5/4/2018
A newly determined Talbot takes Coulson to meet the enemy and attempts to avert Earth's destruction.
Director: Cherie Gierhart
Writer: Brent Fletcher
8.4/102,230 votes#21 - The Force of Gravity
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/11/2018
Daisy's future as the Destroyer of Worlds could take a critical change.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Craig Titley, Drew Z. Greenberg
9.1/103,360 votes#22 - The End
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/2018
Coulson's life or death is the challenge the team finds themselves in, as the wrong decision will cause the Destruction of Earth.
Director: Jed Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
The Best Episodes of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5
Every episode of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5!
Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) puts together a team of agents to investigate the new, the strange and...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Network:ABC
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Orientation (1)" is the best rated episode of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 5. It scored 8.8/10 based on 3433 votes. Directed by Jesse Bochco and written by Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, it aired on 12/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Orientation (2)".