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S1·E5 Fail-Safe

Episode
Season 1, Episode 5
Air Date
February 18, 2016
Runtime
41 minutes
Director
Dermott Downs
Writers
Grainne Godfree, Beth Schwartz
Score
7.4/10 (38 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 18, 2016 41 min ★ 7.4/10 · 38 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

After some of the Legends are captured and thrown into a Russian gulag during the height of the Cold War of 1986, Snart leads the team in an elaborate escape plan to free their comrades. However, Rip gives Sara a secret side mission that could prove not only to be a liability, but fatal to the team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 5 of DC's Legends of Tomorrow air?

Season 1, Episode 5 ('Fail-Safe') originally aired on February 18, 2016.

How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Fail-Safe')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 41 minutes.

What happens in DC's Legends of Tomorrow Season 1 Episode 5?

After some of the Legends are captured and thrown into a Russian gulag during the height of the Cold War of 1986, Snart leads the team in an elaborate escape plan to free their comrades. However, Rip gives Sara a secret side mission that could prove not only to be a liability, but fatal to the team....

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