Inside No. 9: Series 5
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 Inside No. 9 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.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
The Referee's A W***er
Feb 3, 2020 · 29 min
The beautiful game. The crunch clash between United and Rovers in the last match of the season, all safely in the care of the four match officials.
Death Be Not Proud
Feb 10, 2020 · 30 min
Beattie and Sam are a young couple finally on the property ladder. But the only flat they can afford has a dark and sinister past, a past that demands to be heard.
Love's Great Adventure
Feb 17, 2020 · 30 min
Trevor and Julia always want to make Christmas really special for their family, but this year, with money so tight, things aren’t going to be easy. As each door of the Advent calen
Misdirection
Feb 24, 2020 · 31 min
World-famous magician Neville Griffin is extremely protective of his secrets, but student journalist Gabriel is determined to get an interview nonetheless. Griffin actually believe
Thinking Out Loud
Mar 2, 2020 · 30 min
Seven disparate characters share their stories with a camera, their fates inevitably, inextricably and unknowingly set for a head-on collision.
The Stakeout
Mar 9, 2020 · 30 min
Two police officers always have time to get to know each other on the night shift. But PC Thompson’s previous partner died in a brutal attack less than a month ago, the forensics h