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The Best Episodes of Unforgotten Season 5

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

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London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.4/10(845 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S5:E1

    When a severed leg is discovered in a bricked-up chimney flue the team get to work identifying the victim and cause of death. Cassie’s replacement on the force, DCI Jess James, has a rocky start as she clashes with a grieving Sunny.

    Director:Andy Wilson
    Writer:Chris Lang

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  2. Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(615 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S5:E2

    The team work to identify the body found in the chimney flue as forensics reveal the cause of death. Jess and Sunny visit the victim’s mother to break the devastating news. They find the pair had a tumultuous relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(593 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S5:E3

    The victim’s turbulent past comes to light. While Sunny takes a trip to Paris and Jess drops in on an unsuspecting Lord, the pair continue to butt heads.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.6/10(587 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S5:E4

    Sunny and Jess’s personal lives go from bad to worse while they struggle to keep focused. Meanwhile, the suspect list grows and a mother and son are put under the microscope.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.6/10(568 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S5:E5

    Despite the trouble in their personal lives, Sunny and Jess attempt a reset as they follow the clues in the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Unforgotten Season 5 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.3/10(714 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S5:E6

    Can Sunny, Jess and the team bring the clues in the case together and unravel the secrets to solve it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Unforgotten" season 5. It scored 7.4/10 based on 845 votes. Directed by Andy Wilson and written by Chris Lang, it aired on 2/27/2023. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".