7.8/1066 votes#1 - A Death In the Family
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/1970
Hercules, the Steptoes' horse dies on the round and they have to replace him. Albert loses all interest in the business until the new horse falls ill. After Albert has checked him out, both he and Harold are in for a shock.
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7.5/1062 votes#2 - A Winter's Tale
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/1970
Harold has booked a skiing holiday and he is planning to go on his own... until disaster strikes.
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8.2/1080 votes#3 - Any Old Iron?
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/1970
When a customer calls into the yard, Albert suspects that he is gay. Harold doesn't believe him, until the customer asks him out on a date.
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7.6/1062 votes#4 - Steptoe and Son - and Son!
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/27/1970
When a girl, 8 months pregnant turns up, Harold thinks that he is the father and they agree to get married, much to Albert's disgust. Then the real father shows up and Harold is left out in the cold.
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7.6/1056 votes#5 - The Colour Problem
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/1970
Harold wants to buy a new sports car, but Albert wants to spend the money on a brand new colour TV.
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7.6/1055 votes#6 - T.B. or not T.B.?
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 4/10/1970
Harold persuades Albert to have an X Ray for T.B. but the hospital get the results mixed up, and Harold has to be retested.
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7.5/1054 votes#7 - Men of Property
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/17/1970
When Harold learns that the freehold of their house is about to run out, they go to the bank for a loan. But unknown to Harold, Albert has other plans for the money.
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The Best Episodes of Steptoe and Son Season 5
Every episode of Steptoe and Son Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Steptoe and Son Season 5!
Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and son played by Wilfred Brambell and Harry...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"A Death In the Family" is the best rated episode of "Steptoe and Son" season 5. It scored 7.8/10 based on 66 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/6/1970. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "A Winter's Tale".