8.1/10846 votes8.1/10(846)#1 - Episode 1
Season 5 Episode 1
Aired 12/11/2022
Strike is approached by a woman asking for help to find her mother, Margot Bamborough, who went missing in 1974 when a psychopathic serial killer stalked the streets.
Director: Susan Tully
Writer: Tom Edge
8.2/10628 votes8.2/10(628)#2 - Episode 2
Season 5 Episode 2
Aired 12/12/2022
The investigation takes a dangerous turn as a disturbing piece of evidence leads Robin and Strike into London’s underworld. Robin risks her life by pursuing a vicious suspect.
Director: Susan Tully
Writer: Tom Edge
8.3/10582 votes8.3/10(582)#3 - Episode 3
Season 5 Episode 3
Aired 12/18/2022
Spurred on by the father of a young woman who also went missing in the 1970s, the detectives attempt to outwit an incarcerated serial killer who may hold the key to the case.
Director: Susan Tully
Writer: Tom Edge
8.6/10769 votes8.6/10(769)#4 - Episode 4
Season 5 Episode 4
Aired 12/19/2022
Strike realises that Margot’s killer is responsible for many other murders that have gone undetected, and lays a trap.
Director: Susan Tully
Writer: Tom Edge
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Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:BBC One
Episodes
4
Avg. Rating
8.3
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Strike" season 5. It scored 8.1/10 based on 846 votes. Directed by Susan Tully and written by Tom Edge, it aired on 12/11/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".