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Trying S5E3 — The Mousetrap
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Trying•Season 5•Episode 3

The Mousetrap

7.7/10 · 138 votesJul 22, 202630 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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While Jason recaptures his youth, Nikki meets a new coworker. Karen learns the cost of keeping a secret.

Directed byOllie Parsons
Written byAndy Wolton

Seasons5

Season 5 Episodes8

Cast4

Rafe Spall

Rafe Spall

Jason

Esther Smith

Esther Smith

Nikki

Scarlett Rayner

Scarlett Rayner

Princess

C

Cooper Turner

Tyler

Crew2

Andy Wolton

Andy Wolton

Writer

O

Ollie Parsons

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Mousetrap" is episode 3 of Trying season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 138 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Ollie Parsons and written by Andy Wolton, it aired on July 22, 2026.