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The Best Episodes of The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5

Every episode of The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5!

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In a seemingly quiet country town the newest resident, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd, finds that murder lurks in even the most homely location.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5 Episode 1 - Scared To Death
    7.5/10(403 votes)

    #1 - Scared To Death

    S5:E1

    It's the annual Brokenwood A&P show, time for that special kind of Kiwi carnival! Amidst the shearing displays, the ‘Calf Day' competition and wood chopping, is the usual assortment of fun rides and fairground attractions. The sun is shining on happy family entertainment and ever popular this year is the shonky old Ghost Train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5 Episode 2 - Bride Not To Be
    7.7/10(368 votes)

    #2 - Bride Not To Be

    S5:E2

    The Cream Boat is a charming vessel that chugs its way up the scenic Brokenwood waterways. It carries sightseers and Christmas parties and often Hen Parties. Professional tennis player, Ophelia Marley, is one such lucky Hen. Her Bridesmaids have organised a big day migrating from the township via the Cream Boat to the Tidal View Lodge where they stay overnight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5 Episode 3 - Tontine
    7.8/10(372 votes)

    #3 - Tontine

    S5:E3

    Cycling is very de rigour around the globe and no less in Brokenwood. When one such MAMIL, (Middle Aged Man In Lycra), Lester Nyman, reaches the top of a local mountain after a gruelling ride and suffers a massive coronary, it doesn't seem suspicious. But then Gina reveals his toxicology showed astronomical levels of caffeine in his system and Mike starts to look more closely.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 5 Episode 4 - The Dark Angel
    7.8/10(387 votes)

    #4 - The Dark Angel

    S5:E4

    On the edge of Brokenwood sits an abandoned mental health facility, an asylum named Brokenwood Downes. Now derelict, the spooky buildings provide a great hideout for local teenagers.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Scared To Death" is the best rated episode of "The Brokenwood Mysteries" season 5. It scored 7.5/10 based on 403 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/28/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Bride Not To Be".