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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!

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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 Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 1 - The Flower of Nightmares Scatters: The Queen of Darkness Returns
    8.5/10(86 votes)

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

    S5:E1

    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:Unknown
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  2. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 2 - Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite
    8.5/10(81 votes)

    #2 - Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite

    S5:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 3 - The Cursed Mirror: Mamoru Caught in a Nightmare
    8.2/10(77 votes)

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

    S5:E3

    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:Unknown
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  4. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 4 - Night of Destiny: The Sailor Guardians' Ordeals
    7.9/10(84 votes)

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

    S5:E4

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 5 - For Love: The Endless Battle in the Dark World
    8.4/10(79 votes)

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

    S5:E5

    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:Unknown
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  6. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 6 - Moon Power of Love: The Nightmare Ends
    8.1/10(91 votes)

    #6 - Moon Power of Love: The Nightmare Ends

    S5:E6

    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:Unknown
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  7. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 7 - Farewells and Encounters: The Transitioning Stars of Destiny
    8.6/10(90 votes)

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

    S5:E7

    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:Unknown
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  8. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 8 - A School Storm: The Transfer Students Are Idols
    7.1/10(124 votes)

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

    S5:E8

    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:Unknown
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  9. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 9 - Becoming an Idol: Minako's Ambition
    7.1/10(122 votes)

    #9 - Becoming an Idol: Minako's Ambition

    S5:E9

    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:Unknown
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  10. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 10 - Fighter’s Secret Identity: The Shocking Super Transformation
    7.7/10(72 votes)

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

    S5:E10

    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:Unknown
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  11. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 11 - A Star of Dreams and Wishes: Taiki’s Transformation
    8.1/10(96 votes)

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

    S5:E11

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

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 12 - Luna's Discovery: The Real Face of Yaten
    8.4/10(113 votes)

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

    S5:E12

    Yaten temporarily adopts Luna.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 13 - Friend or Foe? Star Lights and the Sailor Guardians
    8.1/10(90 votes)

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

    S5:E13

    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:Unknown
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  14. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 14 - Calling of the Shining Stars: Enter Haruka and Michiru
    7.9/10(126 votes)

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

    S5:E14

    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:Unknown
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  15. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 15 - Seiya and Usagi's Heart-Pounding Date
    8.2/10(127 votes)

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

    S5:E15

    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:Unknown
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  16. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 16 - Invaders from Outer Space: The Coming of Siren
    8.3/10(93 votes)

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

    S5:E16

    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:Unknown
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  17. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 17 - The Screaming Dead: Terror of the Camp Monster
    8.1/10(74 votes)

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

    S5:E17

    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:Unknown
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  18. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 18 - A Night Alone Together: Usagi in Danger
    8.1/10(134 votes)

    #18 - A Night Alone Together: Usagi in Danger

    S5:E18

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

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 19 - Taiki's Song Filled with Passion and Faith
    8.1/10(89 votes)

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

    S5:E19

    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:Unknown
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  20. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 20 - Chibi-Chibi's Mystery: The Big Noisy Chase
    8.1/10(93 votes)

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

    S5:E20

    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:Unknown
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  21. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 21 - The Shining Power of a Star: Chibi-Chibi's Transformation
    8.0/10(117 votes)

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

    S5:E21

    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:Unknown
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  22. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 22 - Invitation to Terror: Usagi's Night Flight
    8.3/10(121 votes)

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

    S5:E22

    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:Unknown
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  23. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 23 - Duty or Friendship: Conflict Between the Sailor Guardians
    7.5/10(74 votes)

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

    S5:E23

    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:Unknown
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  24. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 24 - Truth Revealed: The Star Lights' Past
    7.5/10(84 votes)

    #24 - Truth Revealed: The Star Lights' Past

    S5:E24

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

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Sailor Moon Season 5 Episode 25 - Butterflies of Light: A New Chapter on the Horizon
    7.8/10(77 votes)

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

    S5:E25

    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:Unknown
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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 86 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/9/1996. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Saturn Awakens: The Ten Sailor Guardians Unite".