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The Best Episodes of Sailor Moon Season 5

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

One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be...
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Flower of Nightmares Scatters: The Queen of Darkness Returns" is the best rated episode of "Sailor Moon" season 5. It scored 8.5/10 based on 72 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/9/1996. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite".

  • The Flower of Nightmares Scatters: The Queen of Darkness Returns
    8.5/1072 votes

    #1 - The Flower of Nightmares Scatters: The Queen of Darkness Returns

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/1996

    As Usagi and her friends begin high school, a mysterious force releases Queen Nehellenia from her mirror, encouraging her to take revenge on them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite
    8.6/1067 votes

    #2 - Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/23/1996

    While Queen Nehellenia continues to exert her evil influence on the earth, the rapidly aging Hotaru re-awakens as Sailor Saturn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cursed Mirror: Mamoru Caught in a Nightmare
    8.1/1066 votes

    #3 - The Cursed Mirror: Mamoru Caught in a Nightmare

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 4/13/1996

    People all around Tokyo, including Mamoru, become entranced by mirrors. Usagi remembers a shadow she saw in Mamoru's mirror, and races off with the other soldiers to find him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Night of Destiny: The Sailor Guardians' Ordeals
    7.9/1072 votes

    #4 - Night of Destiny: The Sailor Guardians' Ordeals

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 4/20/1996

    Sailor Moon is left devastated after seeing Mamoru get abducted right before her very eyes. To make matters worse, Nehelenia's action is starting to cause a time paradox, which threatens to end Chibiusa's existence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • For Love: The Endless Battle in the Dark World
    8.4/1065 votes

    #5 - For Love: The Endless Battle in the Dark World

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 4/27/1996

    Sailor Moon runs off to save Mamoru from Nehelina alone. The rest of the Sailor Guardians try to go after her, but one by one they fall victim to Nehelina's traps.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Moon Power of Love: The Nightmare Ends
    8.0/1077 votes

    #6 - Moon Power of Love: The Nightmare Ends

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 5/4/1996

    Sailor Chibi Moon and Sailor Saturn make it to Nehelinia's palace, where Mamoru is being held prisoner. But despite their best efforts, the two Guardians are unable to free him, and Sailor Chibi Moon fades from existence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Farewells and Encounters: The Transitioning Stars of Destiny
    8.7/1077 votes

    #7 - Farewells and Encounters: The Transitioning Stars of Destiny

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/1996

    Mamoru tells Usagi that he's accepted an offer to study abroad in the U.S., which will force them to have a long-distance relationship. Saddened at first, Usagi eventually decides to root for her boyfriend's dream and sends him off with a smile.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A School Storm: The Transfer Students Are Idols
    7.3/10114 votes

    #8 - A School Storm: The Transfer Students Are Idols

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 5/18/1996

    Usagi runs into Seiya again and is annoyed by his cocky attitude. The next day, she is surprised to find that Seiya and the rest of the Three Lights have transferred to her school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Becoming an Idol: Minako's Ambition
    7.2/10113 votes

    #9 - Becoming an Idol: Minako's Ambition

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 5/25/1996

    Minako decides to work for the Three Lights as their personal assistant thinking it will help her quickly get into the entertainment industry. But Minkao soon realizes that being a star isn't all fun and glamor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fighter’s Secret Identity: The Shocking Super Transformation
    7.5/1061 votes

    #10 - Fighter’s Secret Identity: The Shocking Super Transformation

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/1996

    The Three Lights are rehearsing for their upcoming musical, which they will be starring in. But they seem to have a hard time winning the approval of the stage director, especially Seiya, who feels that he is being personally tested.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Star of Dreams and Wishes: Taiki’s Transformation
    8.1/1085 votes

    #11 - A Star of Dreams and Wishes: Taiki’s Transformation

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/1996

    Ami invited Taiki to come and watch the Wataru's Comet pass by Earth with their science teacher, Amanogawa, only to be rejected.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Luna's Discovery: The Real Face of Yaten
    8.4/10102 votes

    #12 - Luna's Discovery: The Real Face of Yaten

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 6/22/1996

    Yaten temporarily adopts Luna.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Friend or Foe? Star Lights and the Sailor Guardians
    8.2/1079 votes

    #13 - Friend or Foe? Star Lights and the Sailor Guardians

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/1996

    Taiki asks Makoto to appear on a cooking show with him. Usagi decides to tag along, but her clumsiness creates a huge mess at the TV studio.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Calling of the Shining Stars: Enter Haruka and Michiru
    8.1/10116 votes

    #14 - Calling of the Shining Stars: Enter Haruka and Michiru

    Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 7/13/1996

    Usagi and the girls try to buy tockets to a Three Lights concert, only to learn it is already sold out. Michiru then passes by and gives them the tickets, revealing that she will be performing with the Three Lights.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Seiya and Usagi's Heart-Pounding Date
    8.2/10117 votes

    #15 - Seiya and Usagi's Heart-Pounding Date

    Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 7/20/1996

    Seiya asks Usagi on a date, to which she reluctantly agrees. Sailor Iron Mouse attempts to make up for her recent failures by going after Seiya's star seed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Invaders from Outer Space: The Coming of Siren
    8.4/1082 votes

    #16 - Invaders from Outer Space: The Coming of Siren

    Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 8/3/1996

    Usagi and Lina encounters a little girl who appears to be lost. The two later return home that day and are surprised to find the same girl now living in Usagi's house as her younger sister.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Screaming Dead: Terror of the Camp Monster
    8.0/1065 votes

    #17 - The Screaming Dead: Terror of the Camp Monster

    Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 8/10/1996

    Over the summer, the girls go camping in the mountains, where they run into the Three Lights, who are there shooting for an upcoming film.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Night Alone Together: Usagi in Danger
    8.3/10122 votes

    #18 - A Night Alone Together: Usagi in Danger

    Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 8/17/1996

    When Usagi is home alone, she invites Seiya over. The other Senshi and some surprise visitors show up as well!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Taiki's Song Filled with Passion and Faith
    8.1/1079 votes

    #19 - Taiki's Song Filled with Passion and Faith

    Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 8/31/1996

    Taiki begins to question if their activity as the Three Lights is really helping with their goal of finding their missing princess. His frustration continues to grow, to the point where he no longer feels like singing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chibi-Chibi's Mystery: The Big Noisy Chase
    8.1/1083 votes

    #20 - Chibi-Chibi's Mystery: The Big Noisy Chase

    Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 9/7/1996

    Lately, Chibi-Chibi has been coming home with a lot of snacks. Curious to know where she's been getting all the snacks from, Usagi and the girls decide to follow Chibi-Chibi around for the day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Shining Power of a Star: Chibi-Chibi's Transformation
    9.0/10105 votes

    #21 - The Shining Power of a Star: Chibi-Chibi's Transformation

    Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 9/14/1996

    Usagi finds herself teamed up with Seiya for the annual school softball tournament. To make matters worse, Isagi becomes a target of Seiya's fans, who think she is hitting on him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Invitation to Terror: Usagi's Night Flight
    8.4/10110 votes

    #22 - Invitation to Terror: Usagi's Night Flight

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 9/21/1996

    Sailor Aluminum Siren learns that Usagi is Sailor Moon. Using this knowledge, she sets a trap on a plane where the Three Lights are holding an in-flight event in order to get Usagi's attention.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Duty or Friendship: Conflict Between the Sailor Guardians
    7.5/1065 votes

    #23 - Duty or Friendship: Conflict Between the Sailor Guardians

    Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 10/19/1996

    The Inner Senshi and the Starlights learn each others real identities, but distrust each other, Usagi and Seiya try to bring both groups together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Truth Revealed: The Star Lights' Past
    7.4/1074 votes

    #24 - Truth Revealed: The Star Lights' Past

    Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 10/26/1996

    Seiya and Usagi try to stay together after the Outer Senshi and the other two Starlights forbid them from seeing each other.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Butterflies of Light: A New Chapter on the Horizon
    7.8/1068 votes

    #25 - Butterflies of Light: A New Chapter on the Horizon

    Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 11/9/1996

    Ami and the others try to clear up the misunderstanding the Three Lights have about Usagi but are unable to get in touch with them. As a last resort, the girls decide to enter a video game tournament where the winner gets a chance to speak with Taiki.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A