7.1/102,411 votes#1 - Morning
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2022
June confronts the consequences of killing Fred. A scared Serena makes an unexpected decision.
Director: Elisabeth Moss
Writer: N/A
8.1/102,416 votes#2 - Ballet
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/2022
June struggles to move on with her life in Toronto. Serena plans an elaborate memorial. Aunt Lydia and Janine prepare Esther for her first posting as a Handmaid.
Director: Elisabeth Moss
Writer: N/A
7.4/101,844 votes#3 - Border
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/2022
June and Moira join a rebel outpost. As a pregnant widow, Serena tries to restore her status. Aunt Lydia questions her strict methods of dealing with Handmaids.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/101,809 votes#4 - Dear Offred
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/2022
June fights her need for violent revenge as Serena settles into her new role in Toronto. Rattled by Janine, Aunt Lydia makes a surprising suggestion to Lawrence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/101,771 votes#5 - Fairytale
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/2022
June and Luke embark on a dangerous quest. Serena gets to know her new hosts.
Director: Eva Vives
Writer: N/A
8.5/102,232 votes#6 - Together
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/2022
June and Luke’s mission puts them in serious jeopardy. Serena senses a threat from her benefactors. Lawrence and Nick make a shocking power move.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.6/102,384 votes#7 - No Man's Land
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/2022
June and Serena find themselves in a desperate situation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/101,744 votes#8 - Motherland
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2022
June considers a tempting but risky offer from a surprise visitor. Serena hits rock bottom and searches for allies.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/101,575 votes#9 - Allegiance
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/2022
June and Luke prepare for a rescue mission. Serena tries new tactics with her oppressive hosts. Lawrence makes a surprising proposal to elevate his status.
Director: Bradley Whitford
Writer: N/A
8.4/102,228 votes#10 - Safe
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/2022
Under threat, June must find a way to keep herself and her family safe from Gilead and its violent supporters in Toronto.
Director: Elisabeth Moss
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Handmaid's Tale Season 5
Every episode of The Handmaid's Tale Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Handmaid's Tale Season 5!
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Morning" is the best rated episode of "The Handmaid's Tale" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 2411 votes. Directed by Elisabeth Moss and written by N/A, it aired on 9/14/2022. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Ballet".