- 8.4/101,099 votes
#1 - Morning After
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 4/24/2016
Post-election night: Selina discovers a possible road to victory. Meanwhile, Amy must figure out if she is back or not; Catherine kicks off a behind-the-scenes documentary project; Mike announces that he and Wendy are adopting a baby from China; and Dan considers a new career.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: David Mandel
- 8.1/101,048 votes
#2 - Nev-AD-a
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2016
Amy, Dan, Jonah and Richard try to win the Presidency for the President. Back in D.C., Selina brings in respected Washington fixture Bob Bradley, aka "The Eagle," and, after nudging out Tom James on the newly created Banking Task Force, meets billionaire banker Charlie Baird. Meanwhile, Mike tries to get healthy before his baby arrives; Kent investigates Sue's age; and Amy and Dan share a charged moment.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Lew Morton
- 8.3/101,042 votes
#3 - The Eagle
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2016
Selina sends a tweet and Mike must deal with the consequences. Amy feels usurped by Bob, and begins to be troubled by his behavior. At a museum gala, Gary finds himself the belle of the ball.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Steve Koren
- 9.0/101,325 votes
#4 - Mother
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 5/15/2016
Selina rushes to the hospital while attempting to win the presidency. Amy and Dan discover the O'Brien camp has staged a fake protest, and task Jonah and Richard with organizing their own pro-POTUS demonstration. Mike and Wendy meet with a potential surrogate.
Director: Dale Stern
Writer: Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck
- 8.0/101,006 votes
#5 - Thanksgiving
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 5/22/2016
Selina celebrates Thanksgiving in her own special way. Meanwhile, Ben and Kent manage a Thanksgiving Day crisis, deploying Tom James and VP Doyle to make statements in Selina's absence. Ben sends Dan to work for Tom James.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Sean Gray, Georgia Pritchett, Will Smith
- 8.7/101,137 votes
#6 - C**tgate
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 5/29/2016
With the U.S. on the brink of a major financial meltdown, Selina must make an important decision. Jonah finds himself back in New Hampshire. Meanwhile, Amy investigates the staff, and Catherine tries to get time with Selina to share some major news.
Director: Brad Hall
Writer: Georgia Pritchett, Will Smith
- 8.7/101,149 votes
#7 - Congressional Ball
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 6/5/2016
At the White House Christmas party, Selina bargains for votes in hopes of breaking the election tie. Meanwhile, the staff is preoccupied with the annual '50 Hottest D.C. Staffers' list; Mike eyes a job outside politics; and Dan helps Jonah with debate prep in New Hampshire.
Director: Maurice Marable
Writer: Billy Kimball
- 8.7/101,133 votes
#8 - Camp David
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 6/12/2016
Selina takes Catherine to a family pre-Christmas celebration at Camp David, where her team also plans to conduct secret negotiations. After a disastrous debate in New Hampshire, Amy and Dan try to make Jonah seem more human.
Director: Becky Martin
Writer: Rachel Axler
- 9.2/101,498 votes
#9 - Kissing Your Sister
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 6/19/2016
Catherine and Marjorie have a fight. Mike prepares for his babies. Selina is interviewed.
Director: David Mandel
Writer: Erik Kenward
- 8.6/101,074 votes
#10 - Inauguration
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 6/26/2016
Selina and her staff prepare for inauguration day. Mike suffers exhaustion. Catherine gets a makeover.
Director: Becky Martin
Writer: Jim Margolis
The Best Episodes of Veep Season 5
Every episode of Veep Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Veep Season 5!
A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected...
Genre:Comedy
Network:HBO
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Morning After" is the best rated episode of "Veep" season 5. It scored 8.4/10 based on 1099 votes. Directed by Chris Addison and written by David Mandel, it aired on 4/24/2016. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Nev-AD-a".