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Dragons: The Nine Realms: Season 5

6 episodes Premiered Mar 2, 2023 Updated Oct 11, 2026

Previously on Dragons: The Nine Realms

Season 5 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Dragons: The Nine Realms Season 4.
⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season 5 Episodes

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S5·E1 Mytharc

Punishment and Torcher

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

While punished, Tom must sneak out to rescue the Riders from Buzzsaw.

S5·E2 Core

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Dragons

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

Tom orchestrates a “safe” tour of the realms to convince Olivia that the Hidden World is safe for them to explore.

S5·E3 Core

Barrel of Vine Tails

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

A mischievous new breed of dragons called Vine Tails steal the Book of Dragons.

S5·E4 Core

Scent of a Dragon

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

Tom and the riders must work together to rescue Eugene from a dragon’s nest.

S5·E5 Mytharc

Sting It On!

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

Tom must rescue Olivia from the Hidden World when she winds up getting herself frozen by a pack of hungry Speed Stingers.

S5·E6 Mytharc

Deep Freeze

Mar 2, 2023 · 23 min

When a deep freeze puts the lives of everyone in Rakke Town in jeopardy, the riders must attempt to use the dragons to get the humans through the night without being seen.