The Best Episodes of The Last Ship Season 5

Three years after overcoming the global famine, the United States Navy is ready to unveil its first fully functional fleet since the Red Flu pandemic, but a new type of threat may mean the next world war.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Steven Kane

With a devastating hostage situation occurring back home, Chandler must devise the perfect plan to avoid losing everything.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Onalee Hunter

The crew of Nathan James begin preparations for what may be their most ambitious mission to date.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Mark Malone, Katie Swain

It is all out war as Chandler must face his fears and confront the greatest threat he has ever encountered.

Director: Steven Kane

Writer: Steven Kane

Thrust back to World War II era military technology, Nathan James must think fast to survive a fight with limited weapons capabilities.

Director: Jann Turner

Writer: Jill Blankenship

Pinned down after days of fighting, Vulture team must find their way into a secretive enemy camp.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Hiram Martinez

With nations being rapidly occupied, Chandler tries his hand at diplomacy to unite two hostile countries so they can fight a common enemy.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: Mark Malone

As Nathan James and her allies attempt to prevent the enemy moving north, Chandler's haunting visions manifest into reality.

Director: Bud Kremp

Writer: Katie Swain

Nathan James must seek the aid of a prominent rebel leader in order to create a staging area before mounting an invasion of their own.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Ira Parker

After months of fighting, the crew of Nathan James must embark on a dangerous mission to secure important intel that could decide the fate of the war.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Jill Blankenship, Onalee Hunter