Get Smart: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Get Smart Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Pheasant Under Glass
Sep 26, 1969
On a mission for CONTROL to rescue Professor Milo Pheasant, Smart and 99 learn that he is imprisoned within an impregnable glass dome. KAOS has kidnapped Professor Pheasant and im
Ironhand
Oct 3, 1969
When IH Industries acquires KAOS, Max and 99 attempt Operation Baby Buggy Switch to stop the new head of KAOS, Ironhand, a man with an iron fist, from obtaining The Anti-Anti_Anti-
Valerie of the Dolls
Oct 10, 1969
When KAOS plans to destroy California by smuggling into the country dolls secretly containing the ingredients for the most powerful explosive known to man, Max and The Chief enroll
Widow Often Annie
Oct 17, 1969
When The Chief orders Max to romance and betroth Ann Cameron, a beautiful widow suspected of murdering her 12 husbands for the insurance money, which she donates to KAOS, the weddi
The Treasure of C. Errol Madre
Oct 24, 1969
When KAOS heists CONTROL's payrolls, putting it into severe financial straits, The Chief sends Max, disguised as prospector Frogsie Debbs, to Mira Lodo, Mexico, to find Debbs' old
Smart Fell on Alabama
Oct 31, 1969
Because he failed to retrieve a little red book from a Kaos carrier,Max has to train,and recruit three convicts to break into a highly fortified Mansion where the Red Code Book is.
And Baby Makes Four (1)
Nov 7, 1969
Max and 99 follow the wrong map and end up at KAOS's new HQ instead of the maternity ward. 99 is incredibly close to giving birth, which is making Max nervous and unable to pay at
And Baby Makes Four (2)
Nov 14, 1969
CONTROL must defeat Simon the Likable while 99 delivers twins. Max and 99 escape and manage to get to the correct hospital in time for her to have twins, a boy and a girl. While e
Physician: Impossible
Nov 21, 1969
Mistaken for a doctor and his nurse, Max and 99 are kidnapped and forced to operate on a wounded gangster. CONTROL is transporting vicious killer Big Eddie Little to jail by prete
The Apes of Rath
Nov 28, 1969
Several agents have been murdered by someone with incredible strength. The only clue is an empty banana peel. It is soon deduced that the killer is an ape. CONTROL agents are re
Age Before Duty
Dec 5, 1969
Max is bewildered when his young contact dies of old age. Max goes to meet CONTROL Agent Carruthers and finds Carruthers dying of old age. The problem is that Carruthers is only 2
Is This Trip Necessary?
Dec 12, 1969
Everyone important in Washington suffers bad dreams and the president orders CONTROL to discover why. At that moment, KAOS' Mad Pharmacist Jarvis Pim appears on TV to demand $50 mi
Ice Station Siegfried
Dec 19, 1969
99 and CIA agent Quigley run into Siegfried and Starker while on a case in Canada. Meanwhile, Max and the Chief are snowed in at Miami, thanks to a KAOS plot.
Moonlighting Becomes You
Jan 2, 1970
99 moonlights as the secretary of a radio personality to discover a secret KAOS code.
House of Max (1)
Jan 9, 1970
Max and 99 go to London to investigate a modern-day Jack the Ripper.
House of Max (2)
Jan 16, 1970
Max poses as a wax sculpture of Hitler to spy on a KAOS scientist who brings waxworks to life.
Rebecca of Funny-Folk Farm
Jan 23, 1970
Max is serving as a courier on board an airplane when he is forced to release his package from the plane, sending it to land on the roof of Hester Van Hooten's mansion. The only p
The Mess of Adrian Listenger
Jan 30, 1970
While attending the funeral of the latest Control Agent who was mysteriously killed,Max,99,and The Chief are shocked to find a carved Headstone with Max's name on it.
Witness for the Execution
Feb 6, 1970
Max is assigned to protect Kaos Agent Dietrich.Dietrich has turned informant,and will give testamony on the inner workings of Kaos that would put an end to Kaos.The only obstacle h
How Green Was My Valet
Feb 13, 1970
Dr. Harper dies, leaving the only sample of his rocket fuel behind and KAOS finds it first. Max and 99 have to pose as a valet and maid at the Bulmanian Embassy to recover the stol
And Only Two Ninety-Nine
Feb 20, 1970
Max comes home from work one evening to find 99 in bed,with a back eye.99 explains it away as nothing.When he inquires about 99's visit to her Mother,99 says that she did'nt feel m
Smartacus
Feb 27, 1970
Max and the Chief investigate a series of security leaks that seem to be connected to a chain of spas.
What's It All About, Algie?
Apr 24, 1970
KAOS Agent Algernon DeGrasse owns a nursery that uses its plants to spy on important people in Washington. After a CONTROL agent disappears, Max goes to work in the nursery to crac
Hello, Columbus - Goodbye, America
May 1, 1970
CONTROL must persuade a decendent of Columbus not to sell America to KAOS.
Do I Hear a Vaults?
May 8, 1970
The Chief meets Smart at a public library to recover a book containing names and addresses of CONTROL agents. Max and Larrabee transport the book in an armored car to a bank vault,
I Am Curiously Yellow
May 15, 1970
A villian known as the Whip uses a special gong to hypnotize Max. When he is under the Whip's control, Max steals the NARCO 5-12. Later, with the help of the Chief and Larabee, Max