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The Best Episodes of The A-Team Season 5

Every episode of The A-Team Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The A-Team Season 5!

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A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The A-Team Season 5 Episode 1 - Dishpan Man
    6.8/10(329 votes)

    #1 - Dishpan Man

    S5:E1

    The A-Team is blackmailed by retired General Stockwell, who kidnaps Hannibal and threatens to have him prosecuted if the A-Team fails to secure the release of hostages held on a plane in Spain.

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  2. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 2 - Trial by Fire
    7.1/10(334 votes)

    #2 - Trial by Fire

    S5:E2

    The A-Team's court martial begins and a surprising motive for the death of Colonel Morrison is revealed.

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  3. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 3 - Firing Line
    7.0/10(334 votes)

    #3 - Firing Line

    S5:E3

    General Stockwell interferes with the plans of Murdock and Frankie to free the rest of the A-Team before the Army can execute them.

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  4. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 4 - Quarterback Sneak
    6.3/10(330 votes)

    #4 - Quarterback Sneak

    S5:E4

    The A-Team uses a football game as a cover to sneak a chemical warfare scientist out of East Germany.

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  5. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 5 - The Theory of Revolution
    6.7/10(292 votes)

    #5 - The Theory of Revolution

    S5:E5

    The outbreak of a revolution interferes with the planned rescue of three Americans from a Third World Country.

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  6. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 6 - The Say UNCLE Affair
    6.9/10(337 votes)

    #6 - The Say UNCLE Affair

    S5:E6

    Stockwell is kidnapped by his former partner who has "gone bad" and the A-Team has 18 hours to find him or forever loose any chances of securing a pardon.

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  8. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 7 - Alive at Five
    6.8/10(303 votes)

    #7 - Alive at Five

    S5:E7

    Face plans to leave the A-Team but gets involved in the rescue of a newswoman from a paranoid mob chief.

    Writer:Bill Nuss

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  9. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 8 - Family Reunion
    7.1/10(306 votes)

    #8 - Family Reunion

    S5:E8

    A former political adviser offers to trade a diary for a reunion with his daughter- who Face is hitting on, but Murdock learns that the man may be Face's father and the daughter Face's sister.

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  10. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 9 - Point of No Return
    6.7/10(292 votes)

    #9 - Point of No Return

    S5:E9

    Stockwell refuses to allow the A-Team to go after Hannibal when he fails to check in while on a solo mission in hostile territory.

    Director:Bob Bralver
    Writer:Burt Pearl

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  11. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 10 - The Crystal Skull
    5.8/10(303 votes)

    #10 - The Crystal Skull

    S5:E10

    The A-Team's effort to secure a valuable religious artifact involves them with warring island tribes who mistake Murdoch for a God and some unusual missionaries.

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  12. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 11 - The Spy Who Mugged Me
    7.2/10(322 votes)

    #11 - The Spy Who Mugged Me

    S5:E11

    Murdock poses as suave secret agent to catch a killer before he can complete another assignment.

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  13. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 12 - The Grey Team
    6.6/10(309 votes)

    #12 - The Grey Team

    S5:E12

    The A-Team must bring a girl in who has stolen a briefcase from her father, filled with material she believes he's selling to the Soviets.

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  14. The A-Team Season 5 Episode 13 - Without Reservations
    7.3/10(369 votes)

    #13 - Without Reservations

    S5:E13

    Frankie and Face visit Murdock at his job in a restaurant, and all three become hostages of mobsters out to kill a patron, the US Attorney General.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Dishpan Man" is the best rated episode of "The A-Team" season 5. It scored 6.8/10 based on 329 votes. Directed by Tony Mordente and written by Stephen J. Cannell, it aired on 9/26/1986. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Trial by Fire".