- 6.7/1028 votes
#1 - Flight of the Gambler
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/18/2014
The buyers return to Montebello, where Darrell has had some of his biggest scores. Will he repeat or crash and burn? Meanwhile, Brandi learns that Jarrod is facing a problem that affects more than just their business.
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- 6.6/1031 votes
#2 - The Hills Have Buys
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/18/2014
Rene and Casey take on rival couple Jarrod and Brandi; Darrell wins an intriguing locker after dodging a bullet; Ivy encounters a furry friend.
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- 6.9/1030 votes
#3 - Nerds of the Round Table
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/2014
Ivy tries to continue his winning streak; Rene and Darrell play mind games; Jarrod and Brandi visit a crime scene and travel back in time.
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- 6.9/1030 votes
#4 - Operation: Intimidation
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/2014
Brandi is ready to close the Long Beach store, but Jarrod is determined to save it by scoring more lockers. Ivy tries to intimidate other buyers while Darrell gets the shock treatment. Will Rene's cockiness get the best of him?
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- 6.9/1031 votes
#5 - The Return of the King of Montebello
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 4/1/2014
Brandi and Jarrod split up; Ivy hires a new employee to take care of the shop; Darrell finds success again; Rene learns how to strip.
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- 6.2/1029 votes
#6 - For a Good Time Call... Ivy
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2014
Ivy pranks the competition; Rene and Casey space out; Jarrod and Brandi may have to close their Long Beach store if they can't score a major profit.
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- 6.2/1031 votes
#7 - LBC U LTR
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/8/2014
Ivy races against time to win a locker and get home; Rene outspends the competition, but Darrell and Brandon manage to come out ahead.
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- 6.6/1031 votes
#8 - Nuthin' but a G Thang, Rene
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2014
Rene and Casey plan to spare no expense in order to fill up their truck; Jarrod and Brandi's Long Beach store becomes the subject of gossip; Ivy's latest score could affect his career.
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- 6.8/1032 votes
#9 - Boom Goes the Dynamite?
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/2014
The buyers seek to school Rene on his home turf; Darrell hopes to blast the competition; Jarrod and Brandi try to break out of their slump.
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- 6.8/1031 votes
#10 - Zen Masters of the Universe
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 4/29/2014
Rene is groomed to vanquish the competition; Ivy learns an important locker lesson; Darrell spends the most money of his career.
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- 6.7/1033 votes
#11 - Darrell Sheets the Bed
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 6/3/2014
Darrell's warehouse is just a stone's throw away from the auction, so he and Brandon plan to sweep up the units while Ivy and Rene team up in an attempt to shut them out. Jarrod and Brandi go on a date and fall back in love... with storage buying!
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- 6.6/1031 votes
#12 - The Donut Effect
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 6/3/2014
Rene and Casey make a statement by bringing a caravan of trucks, but will they buy big enough to fill them or go home with an empty caravan of trucks? Darrell comes armed with donuts in an attempt to distract the competition with a sugar rush, while Jarrod and Brandi plan a four-year anniversary party for their Orange Store.
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- 6.7/1034 votes
#13 - The Gutfather
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 6/10/2014
Rene's superstitious attitude could prove to be a hindrance; Ivy trusts his gut; Jarrod and Brandi manage to get the last laugh on their rivals.
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- 6.2/1028 votes
#14 - Grin and Barry It
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 6/10/2014
Darrell hopes to humiliate Ivy in his own backyard; Jarrod and Brandi are surrounded by pigs; Rene purchases a 'crappy' locker.
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- 6.9/1031 votes
#15 - The Adventures of Max Profit
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 6/17/2014
Ivy is on the hunt for high-end in Moreno Valley, and Jarrod reveals to Brandi an alter ego known as MAX PROFIT! Darrell is forced to attend the auction alone--can the Gambler win without his side bet? Meanwhile, Rene's locker-buying addiction results in a close encounter with death.
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- 6.7/1014 votes
#16 - Ghosts Don't Need Money
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 6/17/2014
Casey attempts to keep a rein on Rene's spending habits; Darrell and Brandon use their intuition to soar above their competitors; Ivy tries to secretly learn Jarrod and Brandi's purchasing strategy.
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- 6.4/1030 votes
#17 - Pay The Dan
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 6/24/2014
Ivy is revved up and looking for high-end lockers, Rene and Casey are at odds over what to buy, and things get a little hairy for Jarrod and Brandi. Meanwhile, Darrell tries to distract the competition with some old-fashioned pranks-- who will be the brunt of the joke?
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- 6.8/1015 votes
#18 - The Robot Cowboy
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 7/1/2014
The pressure is on for Darrell and Brandon to dial up some merchandise for their website. Ivy's exhaustion forces him to switch into robot mode, and Rene dresses for success. Jarrod and Brandi have a "nice" new strategy... but will it work?
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- 6.5/1027 votes
#19 - It's Bring Your Kids to Work Day
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 7/8/2014
It's spring break and Jarrod and Brandi decide to bring their kids to the auction. Will they be a help or a hindrance? Rene and Casey are back working as a team. Ivy hopes to stock up for his upcoming store auction and Darrel puts his "Gambler" nickname to the ultimate test.
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- 6.3/1026 votes
#20 - The Mom Factor
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 7/15/2014
Jarrod and Brandi are all about having fun as they try to dunk the competition. Darrell and Brandon hope to be on par with a victory, while Casey tries her hand at bidding. Ivy transforms his store into an auction house... but will he flip a profit?
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- 6.2/1028 votes
#21 - The Man in Black is Back ... In Black
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 8/12/2014
Everyone is shocked to see Dave Hester return to the auctions with a vengeance, but even the Mogul can't stop the buyers from scoring great units in Huntington Beach. Darrell tries to get Brandon in "top-tip" shape, an injury forces Ivy to change up his game, and Jarrod and Brandi score a unit that leads to a wild ride.
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- 6.8/1036 votes
#22 - The Return of the Mogul
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 8/12/2014
At an auction in Montclair, Ivy rakes in the dollar bills while Darrell keeps things old school and finds something that will launch him to new heights. Brandi worries Jarrod's hangover will get in the way of buying. And despite his fight with Laura, Dave just won't stay away and ends up hacking the competition.
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- 6.2/1035 votes
#23 - Bunny Owns This Town
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 8/19/2014
Jarrod and Brandi are determined not to let Dave distract them from a good score while Darrell wants to find out more about the elusive Mogul. Dave shows up with with even more bluster and Ivy uncovers a treasure that promises adventure on the high seas.
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- 6.2/1032 votes
#24 - Bowling for Brandi
Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 8/26/2014
Darrell and Brandon are excited to return to West Covina as it is a hidden honeypot for the tank-topped duo. While it's off the beaten path, Jarrod and Brandi decide to follow Darrel's lead deep into the Inland Empire. Ivy makes the trek in search of low level merchandise and Dave has a first class find.
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- 6.5/1034 votes
#25 - Deep in the Heart of Upland
Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 9/2/2014
The buyers have a surprise visitor from the Lone Star state at an auction in Upland, CA. Jarrod and Brandi are determined to make big money from small finds. Darrell and Brandon discover a piece of history that takes them to the airwaves and Ivy's bad day ends with a bang.
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The Best Episodes of Storage Wars Season 5
Every episode of Storage Wars Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Storage Wars Season 5!
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Flight of the Gambler" is the best rated episode of "Storage Wars" season 5. It scored 6.7/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/18/2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Hills Have Buys".